''JCO Oncology Practice'' (known from 2005 to 2019 as the ''Journal of Oncology Practice'') is a monthly

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covering the mechanics of

oncology Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the study, treatment, diagnosis and prevention of cancer. A medical professional who practices oncology is an ''oncologist''. The name's etymological origin is the Greek word ὄγκος (''ó ...

care. It was established in 2005 and is published by the

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. The

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is John V. Cox (

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). The editor-in-chief designate is Jeffrey Peppercorn (

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History

The first issue was managed by then-editor in chief Douglas Blayney (

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), and was published in May 2005 featuring "... material on oncologic best practice methods originated by our colleagues, who may care for patients in office, hospital out-patient, academic, or home-care settings. These pieces may be first-authored, multi-authored, or may result from interviews by our staff." Blayney was succeeded by John V. Cox (University of Texas Southwestern) in 2008. ''JCO Oncology Practice'' is co-published by the American Society of Clinical Oncology and Harborside Press.

Indexing

''JCO Oncology Practice'' is indexed in: *

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* EMBASE *

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* Oncology journals English-language journals Monthly journals Publications established in 2005 Academic journals published by learned and professional societies {{oncology-journal-stub

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