# Molecular oncology

Source: https://onco.cc/journals/molecular-oncology/  
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## TL;DR

An open access FEBS journal spanning basic, translational and clinical cancer research plus policy pieces on prevention and care. Read by cancer researchers across Europe and beyond.

## Summary

Molecular Oncology is an open access journal owned by the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) and published by Wiley as one of the FEBS Press titles, with Kevin Ryan as Editor-in-Chief. The journal describes itself as covering basic, translational and clinical cancer research as well as cancer diagnosis, prevention and care, and FEBS lists diverse article formats including research articles, reviews and policy papers, a fast-track option, and affiliate status with the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR) and the EACS. It runs an annual writing competition launched on World Cancer Day and awards prizes for posters and short talks at key meetings. DOAJ lists it with a CC BY licence, an article processing charge, open peer review and open access content from 2017. NLM records the journal as starting in 2007 and currently indexed in MEDLINE.

## Fields

- Kind: Journal
- Last checked: 2026-09-10
- Also known as: Mol Oncol
- Publisher: Wiley on behalf of FEBS
- Scope: cancer biology and translational oncology
- Access: open-access

## Sources

- Homepage: https://febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/18780261
- NLM Catalog: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog/101308230
- DOAJ record: https://doaj.org/toc/1574-7891

## Connected records

- collections: [PubMed & Europe PMC](https://onco.cc/collections/pubmed-europepmc/)
- people: [Sergio Roman-Roman](https://onco.cc/people/sergio-roman-roman/), [Thomas Helleday](https://onco.cc/people/thomas-helleday/)
- key papers: [Emerging functions of the EGFR in cancer](https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-egfr-glioblastoma-mol-oncol-2018/)

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