ecancermedicalscience

Please Note: The journal will be closed for new submissions from Mon Jun 15th 2026 for approximately 2 months to enable us to catch up with a backlog due to record numbers in recent months.

ecancermedicalscience is an open access cancer journal focused on under-resourced communities. In order to help reduce global inequalities in cancer care and treatment, we provide free access to all articles from the point of publication and we only charge authors who have specific funding to cover publication costs.

The journal considers articles on all aspects of research relating to cancer, including molecular biology, genetics, pathophysiology, epidemiology, clinical reports, controlled trials (in particular if they are independent or publicly funded trials), health systems, cancer policy and regulatory aspects of cancer care.

Editor-in-Chief: Dr Enrique Soto Pérez de Celis MD, PhD, FASCO

ISSN: 1754-6605

NB:

  • The journal does not accept case reports
  • From 6 April 2026 APCs will apply to manuscripts submitted from countries classified as upper-middle-income or high-income.
  • Manuscripts may be declined after 60 days if suitable reviewers cannot be secured, to minimise delays and allow authors to submit their work elsewhere.
David M Gill, David D Stenehjem, Kinjal Parikh, Joseph Merriman, Arun Sendilnathan, Archana M Agarwal, Andrew W Hahn, Sumati Gupta, Srinivas Kiran Tantravahi, Wolfram E Samlowski, Neeraj Agarwal
Stefano Botti, Laura Orlando, Gianpaolo Gargiulo, Valentina De Cecco, Marina Banfi, Lorenzo Duranti, Emanuela Samarani, Maria Giovanna Netti, Marco Deiana, Vera Galuppini, Adriana Concetta Pignatelli, Rosanna Ceresoli, Alessio Vedovetto, Elena Rostagno, Marilena Bambaci, Cristina Dellaversana, Stefano Luminari, Francesca Bonifazi
Carmen Herrero-Vicent, Isidro Machado, Carmen Illueca, Amparo Avaria, Claudia Salazar, Abraham Hernandez, Sergio Sandiego, Javier Lavernia
Carmen Herrero-Vicent, Isidro Machado, Carmen Illueca, Amparo Avaria, Claudia Salazar, Abraham Hernandez, Sergio Sandiego, Javier Lavernia
Masaya Iwamuro, Kosuke Kimura, Eisei Kondo, Takahiro Nada, Eri Nakamura, Katsuyoshi Takata, Takehiro Tanaka, Fumio Otsuka, Tadashi Yoshino, Hiroyuki Okada
Patricia Winckler, Anna Vanazzi, Maddalena Bozzo, Giovanna Scarfone, Fedro A Peccatori