Journal History
1994 | The inaugural issue was released by Mutlimed Inc. Current Oncology was published as a quarterly journal. |
2005 | Journal website and peer review system was launched through Open Journal Systems. |
2006 | Current Oncology adopted a bimonthly publication schedule. |
2008 | Current Oncology was indexed in PubMed and archived in PubMed Central. Current Oncology was indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) - Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics). |
2011 | Current Oncology received its first Impact Factor of 1.820. |
2018 | Current Oncology was indexed in MEDLINE - National Library of Medicine. |
2020 | Current Oncology received an updated Journal Impact Factor of 2.257. Current Oncology was published by MDPI from Volume 28, Issue 1 (2021). |
2021 | Current Oncology established the following sections:
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2022 | Current Oncology established the following sections:
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2023 | Current Oncology received its 2022 Impact Factor (2.6). |
Editor-in-Chief
2019–2023 | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Sharlene Gill |
2023–present | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Shahid Ahmed |
Section Editor-in-Chief
2021–2023 | Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Michael T. Halpern for the section on Health Economics |
2021–present | Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Stephen Yip for the section on Neuro-Oncology Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Normand Blais for the section on Thoracic Oncology Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Fiona Schulte for the section on Psychosocial Oncology Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Jörg Kleeff for the section on Surgical Oncology Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. David Allan for the section on Cell Therapy |
2022–present | Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Tommaso Martino De Pas for the section on Bone and Soft Tissue Oncology Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Vittorio Gebbia for the section on Medical Oncology Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Pierre Yves Marcy for the section on Head and Neck Oncology Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Gavin Stuart for the section on Gynecologic Oncology Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Karen A. Gelmon for the section on Breast Cancer Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Margaret Fitch for the section on Oncology Nursing |
2023–present | Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Sharlene Gill for the section on Gastrointestinal Oncology |