Frontiers in Oncology

Bridging the medical gap in thoracic oncology – Prof Solange Peters and Dr Alfredo Addeo on the 4th International Lung Cancer Summit

September 6, 2022 // 0 Comments

Lung cancer, photomicrograph of small cell carcinoma As the scientific landscape across the field of oncology is constantly evolving, discussion around the latest treatment [...]

mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccines are safe for high-risk patients, shows study

March 17, 2022 // 0 Comments

By Conn Hastings, science writer Image: Shutterstock.com Patients with impaired immunity have faced a difficult predicament during the pandemic. Their condition places them [...]

Evidence for routine brain tumor imaging is murky, but research can shed light

February 9, 2021 // 0 Comments

Position Statement from UK experts: limited evidence for value of routine brain tumor imaging, highlight way forward: Frontiers in Oncology [...]

Ovarian cancer cells adapt to their surroundings to aid tumor growth

January 13, 2021 // 0 Comments

How do ovarian cancer cells survive and proliferate in the abdominal cavity? Frontiers in Oncology [...]

Bacteria injections help the immune system fight cancer

September 23, 2019 // 0 Comments

After decades of mouse studies, bacterial immunotherapy looks set for a return to oncology clinics; Frontiers in Oncology [...]

Scientists identify ‘origin’ of cancer spread

February 8, 2019 // 0 Comments

Research suggests that "high energy" stem cells born from old, dying parents are responsible for cancer growth and spread; Frontiers in Oncology [...]

Smell receptor linked to prostate cancer progression

August 28, 2018 // 0 Comments

blocking a newly discovered smell receptor with specific molecules, or perhaps specific scents, could provide a new way to treat prostate cancer: Frontiers in Oncology

Blocking the olfactory receptor with drugs or scents might be a new prostate cancer treatment, say Duke researchers: Frontiers in Oncology [...]

Journal impact: Frontiers in Oncology

July 6, 2018 // 0 Comments

Receiving its first Impact Factor in 2018, Frontiers in Oncology ranks in the top academic journal impact metrics

Receiving its first Impact Factor in 2018, Frontiers in Oncology ranks in the top journal impact metrics [...]

High-energy charged particles: the beginning and end of cancer

May 23, 2017 // 0 Comments

The Research Topic, published in Frontiers in Oncology, consists of a collection of scientific articles investigating high-energy charged particles either for cancer treatment or for space radiation protection. [...]