# Carcinogenesis

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## TL;DR

Carcinogenesis is an Oxford University Press journal on how cancers arise: chemical and environmental carcinogens, DNA damage, genetics and epigenetics, inflammation and prevention. Read by cancer biologists, toxicologists and molecular epidemiologists.

## Summary

Carcinogenesis is a monthly journal published by Oxford University Press (originally by IRL Press, from 1980). It describes itself as a multidisciplinary journal bringing together the varied aspects of research that will ultimately lead to the prevention and effective treatment of human cancer. Its About page groups content into four areas: cancer prevention, epidemiology and molecular epidemiology; inflammation, the tumour microenvironment and cancer immunology; carcinogenesis, genetics and epigenetics; and translational cancer research. It is a hybrid journal, with subscription access and an open access publishing option with associated charges. Indexed in MEDLINE.

## Fields

- Kind: Journal
- Last checked: 2026-09-10
- Also known as: Carcinogenesis
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Scope: cancer biology and carcinogenesis
- Access: hybrid

## Sources

- Homepage: https://academic.oup.com/carcin
- NLM Catalog: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog/8008055

## Connected records

- collections: [PubMed & Europe PMC](https://onco.cc/collections/pubmed-europepmc/)
- terms: [Inflammation](https://onco.cc/terms/inflammation/), [Risk factor](https://onco.cc/terms/risk-factor/)
- people: [Steven E. Artandi](https://onco.cc/people/steven-artandi/)

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