Aims and Scope

Thoracic Cancer aims to facilitate international collaboration and exchange of comprehensive and cutting-edge information on basic, translational, and applied clinical research in lung cancer, esophageal cancer, mediastinal cancer, breast cancer and other thoracic malignancies. Prevention, treatment and research relevant to Asia-Pacific is a focus area, but submissions from all regions are welcomed. The editors encourage contributions relevant to prevention, general thoracic surgery, medical oncology, radiology, radiation medicine, pathology, basic cancer research, as well as epidemiological and translational studies in thoracic cancer. Thoracic Cancer is the official publication of the Chinese Society of Lung Cancer, International Chinese Society of Thoracic Surgery and is endorsed by the Korean Association for the Study of Lung Cancer and the Hong Kong Cancer Therapy Society.

The Journal publishes a range of article types including: Editorials, Invited Reviews, Mini Reviews, Original Articles, Clinical Guidelines, Technological Notes, Imaging in thoracic cancer, Meeting Reports, Case Reports, Letters to the Editor, Commentaries, and Brief Reports.

Abstracting and Indexing Information

• Academic OneFile (GALE Cengage)
• CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service (ACS)
• CINAHL: Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature (EBSCO Publishing)
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Embase (Elsevier)
• Health & Medical Collection (ProQuest)
• Health Reference Center Academic (GALE Cengage)
• Health Research Premium Collection (ProQuest)
• Hospital Premium Collection (ProQuest)
• InfoTrac (GALE Cengage)
• MEDLINE/PubMed (NLM)
• ProQuest Central (ProQuest)
• PubMed via PMC deposit (NLM)
• Science Citation Index Expanded (Clarivate Analytics)
• SCOPUS (Elsevier)
• Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics)