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.
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
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| Evaluation of risk stratification for predicting adverse outcomes in paediatric febrile neutropenia | |
| Motunrayo O. Adekunle, Alan Davidson, Marc Hendricks | |
| 14 November 2025 | |
Reviewer Acknowledgement |
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| Acknowledgement to reviewers | |
| Editorial Office | |
| 30 October 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| Cardiac dosimetry using a 3D conformal technique for adjuvant breast radiotherapy | |
| Krishanthavathie Pillay, Sheynaz Bassa, Roy Lakier, Andrew Sarkin | |
| 25 October 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| Acute toxicities of moderately hypofractionated radiotherapy in the treatment of localised prostate cancer | |
| Elsabi L. Roos, Krishantha Pillay, Sheynaz Bassa | |
| 16 October 2025 | |
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| Healthcare workers, caregivers and patients’ insights into the cancer care journey in Lesotho | |
| Motšelisi C. Mokhethi, Molungoa Sello, Maseabata Ramathebane, Mopa Sooro, Lineo Maja, Kabelo Mputsoe | |
| 08 October 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| One-week adjuvant breast radiotherapy: Retrospective outcomes from a Johannesburg oncology unit | |
| Tshepiso Choma, Boitumelo Phakathi, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Mia Hugo, Daniel Mmereki, Duvern Ramiah | |
| 30 September 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| Osteosarcoma in children and adolescents: Experience from a tertiary hospital in South Africa | |
| Annette Venkatesan, Jan du Plessis | |
| 15 September 2025 | |
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| The diffuse large B-cell lymphoma disease profile at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital from July 2020 to June 2022 | |
| Tebogo Tshole, Dineo Tshabalala, Johnny Mahlangu | |
| 05 September 2025 | |
Case Study |
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| A rare case of adolescent Histiocytic Sarcoma | |
| Nadia Beringer, Kate G. Bennett, Simon L. Nayler, Himal Sooka, Owen Terreblanche, Doron J.M. Frantzen, Jacques A.L. du Toit, Duvern Ramiah | |
| 27 August 2025 | |
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| Role of computed tomography in detecting incidental venous thromboembolism in cancer patients | |
| Fatumah Ssewaali, Morontshe M. Ramantsi, Paul Ruff, Yusuf Mayet | |
| 22 August 2025 |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Press Release: Academic Writing Month: How to progress, publish, and empower your research |
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| Visit our Academic Writing Month blog post for guidance and perspectives on enhancing scholarly writing. | |
| Posted: 2025-11-07 | |
Website Update: AOSIS Transitioning to CRediT Authorship Taxonomy |
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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. |
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| Posted: 2025-11-05 | |
Notification: Thank You, Volume 9 Reviewers! |
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| We would like to recognize and thank the reviewers who helped ensure the high quality of the research published in Volume 9 of the South African Journal of Oncology. Your contributions are invaluable! Your hard work not only improves the quality of the journal but also enriches the broader field of research. We hope to continue working with you in future volumes. | |
| Posted: 2025-10-31 | More... |
Press Release: Who owns our knowledge? Open Access Week 2025 theme |
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| Discover how AOSIS supports Open Access Week 2025 with the theme 'Who owns our knowledge?' Learn about our commitment to open access, community-driven solutions, and making knowledge accessible to all. Read our blog. | |
| Posted: 2025-10-20 | |
Website Update: AI in Research: Transparency and Compliance Reminder |
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| 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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