Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology is a multidisciplinary journal for clinical oncologists which strives to publish high quality manuscripts addressing medical oncology, clinical trials, radiology, surgery, basic research, and palliative care. The journal aims to contribute to the world’s scientific community with special attention to the area of clinical oncology and the Asian region.JJCO publishes various articles types including:*Original Articles*Case Reports*Clinical Trial Notes*Cancer Genetics Reports*Epidemiology Notes*Technical Notes*Short Communications*Letters to the Editors*Solicited ReviewsThe journal also welcomes interim articles on the design and plan of phase studies before actual results are obtained. While clinical trials usually require a long time to accomplish a conclusive outcome, the journal believes reports of interim outcomes will be highly appreciated by its audience. .