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Oral Oncology is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by Elsevier covering research about head and neck cancer. It is the official journal of the International Association of Oral Pathologists , the European Association of Oral Medicine , and the International Academy of Oral Oncology .
Globally, head and neck cancer accounts for 650,000 new cases of cancer and 330,000 deaths annually on average. In 2018, it was the seventh most common cancer worldwide, with 890,000 new cases documented and 450,000 people dying from the disease. [12] The risk of developing head and neck cancer increases with age, especially after 50 years.
Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the study, treatment, diagnosis, and prevention of cancer. A medical professional who practices oncology is an oncologist. [1] The name's etymological origin is the Greek word ὄγκος (ónkos), meaning "tumor", "volume" or "mass". [2] Oncology is concerned with:
Examples of diagnostic methods include: Physical exam and history: An exam of the body to check general signs of health. The head, neck, mouth, and throat will be checked for signs of disease, such as lumps or anything else that seems unusual. A medical history will also be taken.
JCO Oncology Practice [1] (known from 2005 to 2019 as the Journal of Oncology Practice) [2] is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering the mechanics of oncology care. It was established in 2005 and is published by the American Society of Clinical Oncology. The editor-in-chief is John V. Cox (UT Southwestern Medical Center). [3]
JCO Global Oncology is a peer-reviewed open-access medical journal covering cancer care, research, and care delivery issues unique to countries and settings with limited healthcare resources. It was established in 2015 as the Journal of Global Oncology , obtaining its current name in 2020.
The American Journal of Clinical Oncology is a bimonthly, peer-reviewed, scientific, oncology journal, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. The editor in chief is David E. Wazer (Tufts University). The journal was formerly entitled Cancer Clinical Trials. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology; Journal of Cancer; Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology; Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics; Journal of Carcinogenesis; Journal of Clinical Oncology; Journal of Cytology; Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part C; Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research