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Cancer Cell

aka Cancer Cell

Cancer Cell is Cell Press's dedicated cancer journal, publishing mechanism-rich papers on tumour biology, the microenvironment, resistance and biomarkers, plus the CPTAC proteogenomic atlases.

Cancer Cell appears monthly and publishes integrative multi-omic tumour studies (CPTAC proteogenomics, TCGA subtype papers), mechanisms of drug resistance, tumour-immune interactions and translational biomarker work that often accompanies clinical trials. Elsevier hybrid model.

Publisher
Cell Press (Elsevier)
Scope
basic cancer biology
Access model
hybrid
Founded
2002
ISSN
1535-6108
Impact factor (2023)
48.8 · Clarivate Journal Citation Reports 2024 (2023 JIF)

People

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Aaron D. Schimmer
Research Director, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre; Senior Scientist
AMLMitochondrial metabolismDrug repurposing

Leukaemia researcher who found that AML stem cells depend on mitochondrial proteases and metabolism.

Frank McCormick
Professor, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center; former Scientific Lead, NCI RAS Initiative
RAS biologySignal transductionDrug discovery

RAS biologist who founded Onyx Pharmaceuticals and led the NCI's national effort to drug RAS.

Ross L. Levine
Chair, Center for Hematologic Malignancies; Member, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program
Myeloid malignanciesClonal haematopoiesisJAK2 and epigenetic regulators

Discovered the JAK2 mutation behind most myeloproliferative neoplasms and defined the genetics of clonal haematopoiesis.

Rui-Hua Xu
President, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center; Professor of Medical Oncology
Gastrointestinal oncologyColorectal cancerOesophageal and gastric cancer

Leads China's largest cancer centre and has run the Chinese phase 3 trials that brought PD-1 antibodies into GI cancer.

Shaomeng Wang
Warner-Lambert/Parke-Davis Professor in Medicine; Director, Rogel Cancer Center Drug Discovery
Medicinal chemistryProtein degradersMDM2 and BET inhibitors

Shaomeng Wang is the medicinal chemist behind some of the first clinical MDM2 inhibitors and PROTAC degraders.

Yi-Zhou Jiang
Professor of Breast Surgery, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center
Triple-negative breast cancerMulti-omicsMetabolomics

Co-architect of the Fudan TNBC subtypes and the metabolic and immune atlases that guide subtype-specific treatment.

Zhi-Ming Shao
Professor of Breast Surgery; Director, Department of Breast Surgery, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center
Breast cancer surgeryTriple-negative breast cancer subtypingPrecision oncology

Leads the world's highest-volume breast cancer surgical unit and the FUTURE trial that treats triple-negative breast cancer by molecular subtype.

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