Journal of Targeted Oncology Research

Now Accepting Manuscripts Annual (One issue per year) Open Access Single-Blind Peer Review
Editorial & Review Timeline
3 - 4 Days Initial Quality Review
20 Days Peer Evaluation Summary
30 - 45 Days Complete Editorial Processing Time

Editorial Board

Amir Ali Hamidieh
Amir Ali Hamidieh (MD)

Editor-in-Chief

  Professor of Pediatric HematologyOncology and Stem Cell Transplantation

  Pediatric HematologyOncology Stem Cell Transplantation Department

  Tehran University of Medical Sciences

  Iran

Dr Farid Khallouki
Dr Farid Khallouki (Ph.D.)

Editor-in-Chief

  Assistant Professor

  Department of Nutrition, Health and oncology

  Moulay Ismail University

  Morocco

Dr Manoj Kumar Mishra
Dr Manoj Kumar Mishra (PhD)

Editor-in-Chief

  Director-cum-Principal

  Pharmacy

  Amity University Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior, India

  India

Azam Bolhassani
Azam Bolhassani (PhD)

Editor-in-Chief

  Professor

  Hepatitis and AIDS

  Pasteur Institute of Iran

  Iran

Zahra Azizi
Zahra Azizi (Ph.D)

Editor-Member

  Biologist

  Department of Medical Biology

  Pamukkale University, Faculty of Medicine

  Turkey

Zhiyong He
Zhiyong He (Ph.D.)

Editor-Member

  Biologist

  Material Measurement Laboratory

  National Institute of Standards and Technology

  United States

Dr Sebastiano Venturi
Dr Sebastiano Venturi (MD)

Editor-Member

  Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Rimini, Italy

  Italy

Ujban Md Hussain
Ujban Md Hussain (M.Pharm)

Editor-Member

  Postgraduate Researcher

  Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

  RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur, Maharashtra.

  India

Dr Zahra Shahbazi
Dr Zahra Shahbazi (PhD)

Editor-Member

  Principal Investigator

  Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases

  Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

  Iran

Dr Zahra Mozooni
Dr Zahra Mozooni (DVM)

Editor-Member

  Research Collaborator

  Immunology Research Center

  Iran University of Medical Sciences

  Iran

Mahmoud Singer
Mahmoud Singer (PhD)

Editor-Member

  Postdoctoral Scientist

  Cancer Immunotherapy

  University of California, Irvine

  United States of America

Dr Zahraa Isam Jameel
Dr Zahraa Isam Jameel (PhD)

Editor-Member

  Lecturer

  Biology

  Al-Qasim Green University

  Iraq

Haizhou Liu
Haizhou Liu (PhD)

Editor-Member

  Assistant Professor

  Cancer Immunotherapy

  Fujian Medical University

  China

Dr Raphela Aranie Ranjan
Dr Raphela Aranie Ranjan (PhD)

Editor-Member

  Postdoctoral Researcher

  Department of Medical Life Sciences and Technology

  Technical University of Munich

  Germany

Javad Arabpour
Javad Arabpour (MSc)

Editor-Member

  Biophysics

  Tarbiat Modares University

  Iran

About the Journal

The Journal of Targeted Oncology Research (JTOR) is an open-access journal dedicated to publishing cutting-edge research in oncology and targeted cancer therapies. The journal aims to promote the global exchange of knowledge and foster collaboration among researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals working to advance cancer diagnosis, treatment, and precision medicine.

JTOR serves as a comprehensive platform for disseminating innovative findings in cancer biology, molecular oncology, and translational research. It is committed to improving outcomes for cancer patients by highlighting advancements in targeted therapies, immunotherapies, and precision-based approaches.

The scope of JTOR encompasses all aspects of oncological research, with a particular focus on:

  • Development and application of targeted therapies and immunotherapies
  • Molecular diagnostics and personalized treatment strategies
  • Biomarker discovery and resistance mechanisms
  • Drug development and clinical trial innovations
  • The journal welcomes original research articles, review papers, case studies, and short communications that contribute to a deeper understanding of tumor biology and therapeutic innovation.

JTOR covers a broad spectrum of cancer types, including but not limited to breast, lung, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, hematological, and pediatric cancers. It also explores emerging areas such as cancer genomics, epigenetics, systems biology, and artificial intelligence in oncology.

By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and providing a trusted global platform for scientific exchange, JTOR seeks to accelerate the translation of laboratory discoveries into effective clinical applications. The journal upholds a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the publication of high-quality, impactful research that drives progress in oncology and enhances patient outcomes.

With a mission to support evidence-based practice and promote innovation in cancer treatment, the Journal of Targeted Oncology Research (JTOR) aspires to be a leading international resource for oncologists, researchers, and industry professionals working toward a future where cancer is more effectively managed and ultimately, cured.

Authors may submit their manuscripts through the online Submit Manuscript system or by sending their manuscript as an e-mail attachment to the Editorial Office at editorialoffice@confseries.net.

Aims and Scope

The Journal of Targeted Oncology Research is dedicated to advancing research and innovation in cancer biology, precision oncology, and targeted cancer therapeutics. The journal provides a platform for researchers, oncologists, clinicians, and healthcare professionals to share original research, clinical studies, reviews, and emerging perspectives that improve the understanding, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer.

The journal welcomes basic, translational, and clinical research focused on molecularly driven approaches to cancer management. By publishing high-quality peer-reviewed content, the journal aims to bridge discoveries in cancer biology with clinical applications, promote personalized treatment strategies, and foster global collaboration in oncology research.

Key Areas of Interest

Clinical Oncology – Diagnosis, staging, management, and treatment of malignant diseases.
Precision & Personalized Oncology – Tailored cancer care guided by patient-specific molecular profiles, genetic information, clinical features, and therapeutic response.
Targeted Cancer Therapies – Molecularly targeted drugs, pathway inhibitors, monoclonal antibodies, and emerging targeted approaches.
Cancer Molecular Biology – Molecular mechanisms of tumor development, progression, invasion, and metastasis.
Cancer Genetics & Molecular Profiling – R...

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JOURNAL INFORMATION

Journal Particulars

Journal Title Journal of Targeted Oncology Research
ISSN Updated Soon
Frequency Annual (One issue per year)
Starting Year 2025
Publication Format Online
Language English
Publisher Confseries Publishing
Editor-in-Chief Amir Ali Hamidieh
Subject Medical Sciences
Email support@confseries.com
Mobile Number +91 9666 822 625
Website https://www.confseries.com/journals/oncologytarget
Publisher Address #58-15-30/3, Shantinagar, NAD-X-Road, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - 530009, India.

Our Peer Review Process

The journal follows a structured editorial and peer-review process designed to ensure academic quality, ethical integrity, and a transparent publication process. Each manuscript progresses through clearly defined stages, as illustrated in the workflow below.

Manuscript Submission
Authors submit their manuscripts through the Confseries submission platform. All submissions must comply with the journal's scope, author instructions, and ethical standards.

Editorial Office Initial Check
Each new submission undergoes an initial assessment by the editorial office to confirm:

  • Relevance to the journal's aims and scope
  • Completeness of required files and declarations
  • Compliance with formatting and submission guidelines
  • Originality through plagiarism screening
  • Absence of major ethical or legal concerns

Manuscripts identified as containing substantial plagiarism, duplicate submission, or serious ethical concerns are rejected during the initial editorial assessment without external peer review.

Manuscripts meeting the journal's initial editorial requirements proceed to the peer-review stage.

Peer Review Initiation

After passing the initial screening:

  • A qualified editor is assigned to the manuscript
  • Independent reviewers are selected based on subject expertise
  • The manuscript is formally sent for peer evaluation
The journal follows a single-anonymized peer-review model to ensure an objective and unbiased evaluation process

Reviewer Assessment
Reviewers critically evaluate each manuscript based on:

  • Scientific originality and relevance
  • Methodological rigor and data integrity
  • Clarity of presentation and organization
  • Ethical compliance and reporting quality
Reviewers submit detailed comments and recommendations to support editorial decision-making.

Editorial Decision
Based on reviewer feedback and editorial evaluation, one of the following decisions is issued:

  • Accepted
  • Minor Revision
  • Major Revision
  • Rejected
Authors receive consolidated comments from both editors and reviewers explaining the decision.

Revision and Re-evaluation
For manuscripts requiring revision:

  • Authors submit a revised manuscript addressing all comments
  • A point-by-point response document is required
  • Major revisions may be reassessed by the original reviewers
Failure to adequately address concerns may result in rejection at this stage.

Acceptance and Publication
Manuscripts accepted for publication proceed to the production phase, which includes:

  • Copyediting and proofreading
  • Final author approval
  • Online publication and dissemination

Ethical and Editorial Integrity

  • Ensuring fair and unbiased peer review
  • Maintaining strict confidentiality of submissions
  • Providing ethical oversight at every editorial stage
  • Ensuring transparent communication with authors

The journal's peer-review workflow reflects a transparent, ethical, and structured editorial process, ensuring that every manuscript is evaluated fairly, objectively, and on its scientific merit before publication.