ABOUT THE JOURNAL
The South African Journal of Oncology is a peer-reviewed on-line journal which publishes high quality articles on all aspects of oncology. The Editorial Board strongly supports a multidisciplinary approach to cancer care research as well as translational research in oncology. View our Editorial Team.

 

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 LATEST ARTICLES

Case Study

 
Extrarenal Wilms tumour: A rare cause for retroperitoneal mass in children  
Leilah Schoonraad, Anel van Zyl, Bob Banieghbal, Pawel Schubert
14 July 2026

Original Research

 
An interim analysis of the national treatment guideline for paediatric germ cell tumours and sex cord stromal tumours by the South African Association of Paediatric Haematology Oncology  
Marc Hendricks, Anel van Zyl, Jan du Plessis, Jennifer Geel, Gita Naidu, Bongiwe Radebe, Bulelwa Masoka, Karla Thomas, Rema Mathew, Kirsten A. Donald, Mariana Kruger
09 July 2026

Original Research

 
Comparison of magnetic resonance imaging and B-mode ultrasound findings in children with retinoblastoma  
Priscilla Magagula, Natasha Naidu, Tanyia Pillay
02 July 2026

Original Research

 
Prevalence and outcome of human papilloma virus-mediated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma in a low- and middle-income setting  
Travis T.S. van der Riet, Mmaphuti J. Chokoe Maluleke, Komala Pillay, Julie A. Wetter
13 June 2026

Original Research

 
A South African perspective on MYD88 and CXCR4 variants in lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma or Waldenström macroglobulinaemia  
Katherine Hodkinson, Irene Ketseoglou, Hanri van Zijl, Jenifer Vaughan, Ashleigh Walton
13 June 2026

Case Study

 
Ambulatory use of blinatumomab in paediatric patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia at a single centre in South Africa  
Nadia Beringer, Kate Gwynneth Bennett
12 May 2026

Case Study

 
Chemotherapy-induced seizures: A rare case of paclitaxel-induced neurotoxicity at Chris Hani Baragwanath Oncology Centre  
Asma Adam, Tivanya Pillay, Rofhiwa T. Mathiba
06 May 2026

Table of Contents

 
Table of Contents Vol 9 (2025)  
Editorial Office
08 April 2026

Original Research

 
‘Involvement of the rehabilitation interprofessional teams is crucial in cancer care’, health professionals’ perspective, South Africa  
Mathabo Modiba, Mpho Ratshikana, Sonti Pilusa
21 March 2026

Original Research

 
Two-year overall survival of children with cancer between 2015 and 2021 in Zimbabwe  
Laura P. Valerio Sibanda, Anel van Zyl, Tonya M. Esterhuizen, Daniel Mckenzie, Loyce Hlatywayo, Patience Kuona, Vongai Dondo, Mariana Kruger
17 December 2025
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Website Update: AOSIS Transitioning to CRediT Authorship Taxonomy

  

Starting in November 2025, AOSIS will begin using CRediT (Contributor Roles Taxonomy) authorship contribution statements for all new submissions and acceptances. Published articles reflecting CRediT statements will appear from 2026. Guidance is available under the Author Guidelines: Formatting Requirements, and all contributions should be disclosed in the Authorship, Disclosure Statements, Copyright, and License Agreement Form (Cover Letter) at submission or the Authorship Change Request Form. Following these guidelines ensures transparency, accountability, and integrity in the publication process.

  
Posted: 2025-11-05

Website Update: AI in Research: Transparency and Compliance Reminder

  
In 2025, the inclusion of AI policies became compulsory for all SciELO SA journals. Authors using AI-assisted technology must disclose their use in manuscripts to ensure transparency, accuracy, and trust. Guidance is available in the Plagiarism, Fabrication and Artificial Intelligence Policy page and the Submission Guidelines under 'AI-assisted technologies' in the formatting requirements. Not sure if this journal is indexed in SciELO SA? Please check our Indexing Services page.  
Posted: 2025-10-06
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