Trends in Cancer is a new member of the Trends review journals, offering concise and engaging expert commentary articles that address key frontline research topics and cutting-edge advances in the rapidly changing field of cancer discovery and medicine. The journal provides a unique platform for multidisciplinary information, discussion and education that is valuable for scientists, clinicians, and policy makers, as well as patients & advocates. The latest opportunities, challenges and potential impact of basic, translational and clinical findings, industry R&D, technology and innovation, ethics, or cancer policy and funding are equally presented and debated in an authoritative but reader-friendly format. Critical issues to be covered in the journal include: adult and pediatric cancers; personalized medicine; tumor microenvironment, resistance and metastasis; immunotherapy; metabolism; genetics and epigenetics; diagnostics, biomarkers and treatment; epidemiology and cancer prevention; cancer related ethics, policy and funding initiatives.