Breast Cancer-Targets and Therapy
Scope & Guideline
Bridging science and practice in breast cancer treatment.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Targeted Therapies and Drug Development:
The journal publishes articles on the development and application of targeted therapies, including antibody-drug conjugates, immunotherapies, and small molecule inhibitors, aimed at specific breast cancer subtypes such as HER2-positive and triple-negative breast cancer. - Biomarkers and Prognostic Indicators:
Research focusing on identifying and validating biomarkers for breast cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment response is a core area. This includes studies on circulating tumor DNA, microRNAs, and other molecular markers that can aid in personalized treatment approaches. - Radiotherapy Innovations:
The journal highlights advances in radiotherapy techniques, including hypofractionation and the use of novel dosimetric approaches to reduce toxicity and improve outcomes for breast cancer patients. - Clinical Guidelines and Practice:
Articles that discuss clinical guidelines, treatment protocols, and real-world evidence in the management of breast cancer are frequently featured, aiming to bridge the gap between research findings and clinical practice. - Epidemiological Studies and Risk Factors:
The journal also covers epidemiological research that identifies risk factors, lifestyle influences, and socio-economic determinants associated with breast cancer incidence and outcomes. - Patient-Centric Research:
There is a commitment to exploring patient perspectives, quality of life, and psychosocial aspects of breast cancer treatment, ensuring that research translates to tangible benefits for patients.
Trending and Emerging
- Liquid Biopsies and Non-Invasive Diagnostics:
The emergence of research on liquid biopsies, particularly the use of plasma exosomes and circulating tumor DNA, signifies a growing interest in non-invasive diagnostics that can monitor disease progression and treatment response. - Immunotherapy Advances:
There is a notable increase in studies exploring immunotherapy, including novel checkpoint inhibitors and vaccine strategies, which are becoming central to the treatment landscape for various breast cancer subtypes. - Precision Medicine:
Research focusing on precision medicine approaches, including genetic profiling and individualized treatment plans based on tumor characteristics, is gaining traction, reflecting a shift towards tailored therapies. - Nanotechnology in Treatment Delivery:
The application of nanotechnology for drug delivery systems and targeted therapies is an emerging theme, showcasing innovative methods to enhance the efficacy and reduce side effects of breast cancer treatments. - Role of the Tumor Microenvironment:
There is an increasing emphasis on understanding the tumor microenvironment and its role in breast cancer progression and therapy resistance, which is critical for developing effective treatment strategies.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Chemotherapy Approaches:
There seems to be a waning emphasis on traditional chemotherapy regimens in favor of targeted and immunotherapeutic strategies, reflecting a broader trend towards personalized medicine. - Use of Traditional Chinese Medicine:
While previously a niche area of interest, the volume of research related to traditional Chinese medicine in breast cancer treatment appears to be decreasing, as more focus shifts towards evidence-based pharmacological therapies. - Basic Science Studies:
There has been a noticeable reduction in purely basic science studies that do not directly translate to clinical applications, as the journal increasingly favors translational research that impacts patient care.
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