BMC Cancer

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BMC Cancer

BMC Cancer is a peer-reviewed open access medical journal that covers research on all aspects of cancer and oncology. It is part of the BMC series of journals published by BioMed Central, which is now part of Springer Nature.

Overview[edit | edit source]

BMC Cancer publishes original research articles, reviews, and case reports in the field of cancer research. The journal aims to provide a platform for researchers and clinicians to share findings that can advance the understanding and treatment of cancer. As an open access journal, all articles are freely available to the public, which facilitates the dissemination of knowledge and encourages collaboration among scientists worldwide.

Scope[edit | edit source]

The scope of BMC Cancer includes, but is not limited to:

  • Molecular and cellular biology of cancer
  • Cancer genetics and genomics
  • Cancer epidemiology
  • Cancer prevention and control
  • Clinical oncology
  • Cancer treatment and therapeutics
  • Palliative care in cancer

Editorial Process[edit | edit source]

BMC Cancer employs a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the quality and validity of the research it publishes. Submissions are evaluated by experts in the field, and the journal adheres to high ethical standards in publishing.

Open Access Policy[edit | edit source]

As an open access journal, BMC Cancer allows researchers to publish their work without subscription barriers. This model is supported by article processing charges (APCs) paid by the authors or their institutions. The open access policy aligns with the journal's mission to make scientific research accessible to a global audience.

Impact and Relevance[edit | edit source]

BMC Cancer is widely recognized in the academic community for its contribution to cancer research. The journal's articles are frequently cited in scientific literature, reflecting its impact on the field. By providing a platform for high-quality research, BMC Cancer plays a crucial role in advancing the understanding of cancer and improving patient outcomes.

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