Aims and scope
Breast Cancer: Targets and Therapy is an international, peer reviewed, open access journal focusing on breast cancer, basic and translational research, clinical trials and treatment. The latter includes outcome studies that incorporate preventative and integrated treatment strategies for enhanced survival, and quality of life for cancer patients.

Breast Cancer: Targets and Therapy will no longer consider meta-analyses for publication.

Specific topics covered in the journal include:

Epidemiology, detection and screening
Cellular research and biomarkers
Cancer stem cells
Cancer dormancy and metastasis
Novel biotargets and other agents such as small non-coding RNA
Drug Delivery Systems
Optimal clinical use of existing anti-cancer agents, including combination therapies
Radiation and surgery
Palliative care
Patient adherence, quality of life, satisfaction
Health economic evaluations
The journal welcomes submitted papers covering original research articles, reviews, basic and translational research, clinical and epidemiological studies, treatment guidelines, expert opinion and commentaries.