Gynecologic Oncology: Volume 164 (Issue 1 to Issue 3)

Title: Gynecologic Oncology: Advancing Research on Female Reproductive Tract Tumors

Introduction: Gynecologic Oncology, a prominent international journal, is dedicated to publishing clinical and investigative articles focusing on tumors of the female reproductive tract. It serves as a vital platform for disseminating research related to the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of female cancers. With a comprehensive scope that encompasses various disciplines, Gynecologic Oncology aims to enhance the understanding and management of gynecologic malignancies.

Research Areas: The journal covers a wide range of research areas that contribute to the advancement of gynecologic oncology. Key research areas include:

1. Cell and Molecular Biology: Studies exploring cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying gynecologic tumors, with a focus on their pathogenesis and progression.
2. Chemotherapy: Investigations on the efficacy and safety of chemotherapy regimens for gynecologic cancers, aiming to improve treatment outcomes.
3. Cytology: Research concerning the cytological features and diagnostic accuracy of gynecologic malignancies.
4. Endocrinology: Investigations into the hormonal influences and endocrine-related aspects of gynecologic tumors.
5. Epidemiology: Studies examining the incidence, prevalence, and risk factors associated with female reproductive tract cancers.
6. Genetics: Research focusing on the genetic basis of gynecologic malignancies, including familial and hereditary forms.
7. Gynecologic Surgery: Investigations on surgical approaches and techniques for the management of gynecologic tumors.
8. Immunology: Studies exploring the immune response and immunotherapeutic strategies for gynecologic cancers.
9. Pathology: Research related to the pathological features and molecular characteristics of gynecologic malignancies.
10. Radiotherapy: Investigations on the effectiveness and advancements in radiotherapy for gynecologic cancers.

Companion Journal – Gynecologic Oncology Reports: Gynecologic Oncology Reports, the open access companion title to Gynecologic Oncology, welcomes narrative review articles, survey articles, case reports, case series, and letters to the editor discussing previously published manuscripts and other short communications. It complements the main journal and provides an avenue for concise yet valuable contributions in the field.

Addressing Health Disparities: Both Gynecologic Oncology and Gynecologic Oncology Reports actively encourage manuscript submissions that address health disparities related to race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or social determinants of health. The journals aim to promote research that enhances equity and access to healthcare for all populations.

Conclusion: Gynecologic Oncology stands as a distinguished international journal, offering a vital platform for sharing cutting-edge research on tumors of the female reproductive tract. With its broad scope encompassing various disciplines and a commitment to addressing health disparities, the journal contributes significantly to the advancement of gynecologic oncology research and clinical practice. Through rigorous peer review and high-quality publications, Gynecologic Oncology remains an essential resource for researchers, clinicians, and practitioners dedicated to improving the understanding and management of gynecologic malignancies.

Volume 164, Issue 1: Pages e1-e34, 1-242 (January 2022)

Volume 164, Issue 2: Pages 243-460 (February 2022)

Volume 164, Issue 3: Pages 461-690 (March 2022)