29 June 2023
Cancers | Highly Cited Papers and Hot Topic Special Issues on Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention


We are delighted to share some highly cited papers on cancer epidemiology and prevention that were published in the journal Cancers (ISSN: 2072-6694) in 2021 and 2022. In addition, some Special Issues on this topic are open for submission.

“Colorectal Cancer: A Review of Carcinogenesis, Global Epidemiology, Current Challenges, Risk Factors, Preventive and Treatment Strategies”
by Md. Sanower Hossain, Hidayah Karuniawati, Ammar Abdulrahman Jairoun, Zannat Urbi, Der Jiun Ooi, Akbar John, Ya Chee Lim, K. M. Kaderi Kibria, A. K. M. Mohiuddin, Long Chiau Ming et al.
Cancers 2022, 14(7), 1732; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers14071732
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/7/1732

“A Review of Colorectal Cancer in Terms of Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Development, Symptoms and Diagnosis”
by Tomasz Sawicki, Monika Ruszkowska, Anna Danielewicz, Ewa Niedźwiedzka, Tomasz Arłukowicz and Katarzyna E. Przybyłowicz
Cancers 2021, 13(9), 2025; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13092025
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/9/2025

“Epidemiology of Glioblastoma Multiforme–Literature Review”
by Szymon Grochans, Anna Maria Cybulska, Donata Simińska, Jan Korbecki, Klaudyna Kojder, Dariusz Chlubek and Irena Baranowska-Bosiacka
Cancers 2022, 14(10), 2412; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers14102412
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/10/2412

“Breast Cancer—Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Classification, Prognostic Markers, and Current Treatment Strategies—An Updated Review”
by Sergiusz Łukasiewicz, Marcin Czeczelewski, Alicja Forma, Jacek Baj, Robert Sitarz and Andrzej Stanisławek
Cancers 2021, 13(17), 4287; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13174287
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/17/4287

“Global Burden, Risk Factors, and Trends of Esophageal Cancer: An Analysis of Cancer Registries from 48 Countries”
by Junjie Huang, Anastasios Koulaouzidis, Wojciech Marlicz, Veeleah Lok, Cedric Chu, Chun Ho Ngai, Lin Zhang, Ping Chen, Shanjuan Wang, Jinqiu Yuan et al.
Cancers 2021, 13(1), 141; https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13010141
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/1/141

Feature Paper in Section “Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention” in 2022–2023
Edited by: Prof. Dr. Roger Anderson and Dr. Paweł Koczkodaj
Submission deadline: 31 December 2023

How COVID-19 Affects Cancer Patients
Edited by: Dr. Maria Fiore
Submission deadline: 20 December 2023

Colorectal Cancer: Epidemiology and Prevention
Edited by: Prof. Eero Pukkala
Submission deadline: 24 January 2024

Inherited Breast Cancer Risk: BRCA Mutations and Beyond
Edited by: Prof. Dr. George Fountzilas, Dr. Helena Linardou and Dr. Alexia Eliades
Submission deadline: 20 October 2023

We hope this announcement will provide useful information for this field.

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