The Lancet Oncology — Journal Profile & Submission Links
Elsevier BV · ISSN-L 1470-2045
Source-backed journal profile with OpenAlex metadata and links to official submission resources for The Lancet Oncology.
This page provides a source-backed journal profile and links to official submission resources. Journal instructions can change. Always verify article types, formatting, fees, ethics requirements, and submission rules on the official journal website before submitting.
Official links
- Journal homepage
- www.thelancet.com/journals/lanonc
- Author guidelines
- www.thelancet.com/lanonc/for-authors
- Submission portal
- www.editorialmanager.com/lanonc
Catalog scope notes
The Lancet Oncology is listed in the journal catalog under oncology. Subfields: medical oncology. Publisher: Elsevier BV. Use the official journal website and author guidelines to confirm the current aims, scope, article types, formatting rules, ethics requirements, and submission policies before preparing a manuscript for this journal.
Catalog source: merged. This is not a copy of the publisher's author instructions.
General pre-submission checks for medical manuscripts
Generic checklist only — not journal-specific requirements.
- Confirm scope fit and intended article type on the official journal site.
- Abstract structure matches the journal's current requirements.
- Ethics approval and trial registration statements are complete.
- Informed consent and patient privacy statements are in place.
- Reporting guideline compliance (e.g. CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA) as applicable.
- Reference style and citation limits per official guidelines.
- Figures and tables meet resolution, labeling, and count limits.
- Cover letter addresses novelty, fit, and required declarations.
- Conflicts of interest statement included.
- Funding statement included.
- Data availability statement included when required.