Update
Editor's Pick: Mitochondria at the heart of the FLASH effect?
Preliminary mechanistic study of mitochondrial function in intestinal protection mediated by high-energy X-ray FLASH radiotherapy
Overview
Radiation Oncology publishes high-quality interdisciplinary research related to the treatment of cancer using radiation. The journal brings together the latest research, advances and innovations in the field with a strong focus on molecular and cellular radiation biology, radiation physics, radiation technology and clinical oncology. Our expert Editorial Board welcomes submissions from across these subject areas. As an open access publication, the journal offers a global forum for the exchange of research and novel ideas and is a valuable resource for researchers and clinicians involved in the management and treatment of patients with cancer.
- Editor-in-Chief
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- Professor Claus Belka, Dr. Med.
- Professor Kirsten Lauber, Dr. rer. nat
Journal metrics
- Journal Impact Factor
- 3.2 (2024)
- 5-year Journal Impact Factor
- 3.8 (2024)
- Submission to first decision (median)
- 15 days
- Downloads
- 3M (2025)
Journal highlights
Latest articles
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Dosimetric advantages and clinical feasibility of a novel lateral decubitus position for left breast cancer patients undergoing PORT
- Yingying Zhou
- Jinfeng Xu
- Hongmei Wang
Research Open access 10 April 2026 -
Practice of radiation therapy for squamous cell esophageal cancer in Austria – a survey on behalf of the ÖGRO-GIT
- Sabine Gerum
- Patrick Clemens
- Falk Roeder
Research Open access 03 April 2026 -
Radionecrosis risk and local control after CyberKnife® fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for brain metastases: an eight-year single-centre cohort
- Aurélia Alati
- Philippe Giraud
- Catherine Durdux
Research Open access 31 March 2026 -
Efficient clinical workflow for intraoperative electron radiation therapy with a mobile electron accelerator
- Deepak K. Shrestha
- Amanda M. Jackson
- Byron May
Research Open access 31 March 2026 -
Bridging radiotherapy before anti-CD19 CAR T-cell therapy for Large B-cell lymphoma – results from a single-center study
- Sebastian M. Stolz
- Camilla von Wachter
- Michael Mayinger
Research Open access 31 March 2026
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- Electronic ISSN
- 1748-717X
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