JMIR Cancer
Scope & Guideline
Empowering researchers and clinicians through open access.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Digital Health Interventions:
The journal emphasizes the development and evaluation of digital tools such as mobile apps, telehealth solutions, and eHealth platforms aimed at enhancing patient care, promoting self-management, and supporting cancer survivors. - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning:
Research on the application of AI and machine learning techniques to predict outcomes, improve diagnostics, and personalize cancer treatment is a recurring theme, showcasing the journal's commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology into oncology. - Patient-Centered Care and Shared Decision-Making:
The focus on patient experiences, preferences, and shared decision-making processes highlights the journal's dedication to fostering a holistic approach to cancer care, ensuring that patients are active participants in their treatment journeys. - Public Health and Cancer Awareness:
The journal explores the role of public health initiatives and awareness campaigns in cancer prevention and early detection, with studies analyzing social media trends and community engagement. - Health Disparities and Cultural Competence:
Research addressing health disparities, particularly among marginalized populations, underscores the importance of culturally competent care and tailored interventions in improving cancer outcomes.
Trending and Emerging
- Telehealth and Remote Monitoring:
The increasing frequency of studies on telehealth solutions and remote monitoring tools indicates a strong trend towards utilizing technology to provide cancer care, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. - mHealth Applications:
Research surrounding mobile health (mHealth) applications is on the rise, focusing on their feasibility, effectiveness, and user engagement in supporting cancer patients and survivors. - Data-Driven Approaches:
There is a growing trend towards using big data and analytics to inform cancer care decisions, with studies exploring predictive modeling and real-world evidence to enhance treatment pathways. - Mental Health and Psychosocial Support:
Increasing attention is being paid to the mental health needs of cancer patients and survivors, with research focusing on digital interventions aimed at providing psychological support. - Social Media and Patient Engagement:
Emerging studies leveraging social media platforms to gather insights on patient experiences and enhance engagement highlight the evolving landscape of cancer communication and support.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Clinical Trials:
There appears to be a waning emphasis on traditional clinical trial methodologies as the journal increasingly prioritizes innovative digital health approaches and real-world evidence. - Conventional Patient Education Methods:
The focus on traditional patient education methods is decreasing, as digital and technology-based solutions become more prominent in engaging patients and delivering information. - In-person Support Programs:
With the rise of telehealth and virtual support systems, there is a noticeable decline in publications centered around in-person support groups and interventions, reflecting a broader shift towards remote care.
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