Feature Review Paper Special Issue in Section Molecular Cancer Biology
A special issue of Cancers (ISSN 2072-6694). This special issue belongs to the section "Molecular Cancer Biology".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 September 2025 | Viewed by 2654
Special Issue Editor
Interests: brain tumors; intrinsic and acquired therapy resistance; apoptosis; autophagy; mitochondria as targets for cancer therapy; mechanisms of tumor cell migration and invasion
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The Section “Molecular Cancer Biology” covers all aspects of molecular and cellular biology related to the development, progression and therapy of cancer. We are pleased to announce this Special Issue, to which I would like to invite you to contribute a paper. In this Special Issue, reviews and systematic reviews focusing on the most significant developments and the current progress in this area of research will be included. We welcome the submission of manuscripts related to all topics of interest, as listed below.
The topics of interest include the following:
- Oncogenesis and cancer progression;
- Cancer immunology and immunotherapy;
- Drug discovery and targeted therapy;
- Gene therapy;
- Tumor invasion and metastasis;
- Cancer stem cell biology;
- Genomic instability;
- DNA damage and repair;
- Cell cycle regulation;
- Hypoxia;
- Cancer cell metabolism;
- Mechanisms of therapy resistance;
- Autophagy;
- Apoptosis;
- Necrosis;
- Senescence;
- Angiogenesis;
- Inflammation and cancer;
- Epigenetics and cancer;
- Molecular profiling of cancer.
Prof. Dr. Donat Kögel
Guest Editor
Manuscript Submission Information
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Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Cancers is an international peer-reviewed open access semimonthly journal published by MDPI.
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Keywords
- molecular biology
- cell biology
- cancer
- tumor
- cancer cell
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