CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY BIOMARKERS & PREVENTION
Scope & Guideline
Shaping the Future of Oncology Research
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Cancer Epidemiology:
Research on the distribution, patterns, and determinants of cancer in populations, focusing on identifying risk factors and understanding disparities in cancer incidence and outcomes. - Biomarkers for Cancer Risk and Prognosis:
Investigation of biological markers that can indicate cancer risk, progression, and response to treatment, facilitating early detection and personalized therapy. - Prevention Strategies:
Studies aimed at developing and evaluating interventions to reduce cancer risk, including lifestyle modifications, screening practices, and public health campaigns. - Health Disparities and Equity:
Research addressing the disparities in cancer incidence and outcomes among different racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups, with a focus on promoting health equity in cancer care. - Genetic and Environmental Interactions:
Exploration of how genetic predispositions and environmental factors contribute to cancer risk, advancing the field of precision medicine. - Community Engagement and Research:
Emphasis on community-based participatory research to involve affected populations in the development and implementation of cancer prevention strategies.
Trending and Emerging
- Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health:
A significant increase in studies examining how social determinants and structural inequities impact cancer outcomes, emphasizing the need for inclusive health policies. - Integration of Technology in Cancer Research:
Emerging themes include the use of telehealth and digital interventions for cancer screening and management, reflecting a response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the shift towards remote healthcare. - Multi-Omics and Personalized Medicine:
There is a growing emphasis on multi-omics approaches to understand cancer biology, risk, and treatment responses, aiming to tailor prevention and treatment strategies to individuals. - Community-Based Interventions:
Research focusing on community engagement and participatory approaches to cancer prevention is on the rise, highlighting the importance of local context and community involvement in health initiatives. - Mental Health and Cancer Survivorship:
An increasing recognition of the psychological aspects of cancer care, with studies exploring the mental health needs of cancer patients and survivors, particularly in diverse populations.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Risk Factor Studies:
There has been a noticeable decline in publications focusing solely on traditional risk factors such as smoking and alcohol use, as research increasingly shifts towards more complex interactions and multifactorial approaches. - Single-Cancer Focus Studies:
Research concentrating on individual cancer types is becoming less frequent, with a trend toward studies that address multiple cancers or integrated approaches to cancer prevention and treatment. - Basic Science Research:
Papers emphasizing purely laboratory-based research without direct clinical or epidemiological implications are less common, as the journal prioritizes translational research that informs public health practice.
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