New Open-Access Journal Edited by an MSK Doctor

Gastrointestinal Cancer: Targets & Therapy is a new open-access journal from @DovePress that has recently been added to the library’s collection. It focuses on gastro-intestinal cancer research, identification of therapeutic targets and the optimal use of preventative and integrated treatment interventions to achieve improved outcomes, enhanced survival and quality of life for the cancer patient.

The journal is edited by Dr. Eileen O’Reilly, an Attending at MSK, and may be found in our eJournals A-Z list. Authors interested in publishing in Gastrointestinal Cancer: Targets & Therapy should consult Dove Press’s Author Guidelines.

New Open-Access Pharmacology and Therapeutics Titles

Several new open access titles from @DovePress have been added to the library’s eJournal collection. The following relate to pharmacology and therapeutics:

• Biologics: Targets and Therapy
• Biosimilars
• Clinical Pharmacology: Advances and Applications
• ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research
• Drug Design, Development and Therapy
• Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety
• ImmunoTargets and Therapy
• Integrated Pharmacy Research and Practice
• International Journal of Nanomedicine
• Journal of Experimental Pharmacology
• Open Access Journal of Clinical Trials
• Orphan Drugs: Research and Reviews
• Patient Preference and Adherence
• Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine
• Research and Reports in Medicinal Chemistry
• Research and Reports in Transdermal Drug Delivery
• Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management

Authors interested in publishing in any of the Dove Medical Press journals, should consult their Author Guidelines.

New! Handbook of Oncology Social Work

The first edition of the Handbook of Oncology Social Work: Psychosocial Care for People with Cancer has recently been added to the MSK Library collection.

The title, which features a number of contributions from MSK staff, provides a repository of the scope of oncology social workers’ clinical practice, education, research, policy and program leadership in the psychosocial care of people with cancer and their families.

This Handbook equips the reader with all that we know today in oncology social work about patient and family centered care, distress screening, genetics, survivorship, care coordination, sociocultural and economic diversity, legal and ethical matters, clinical work with adults living with cancer, cancer across the lifespan, their caregivers and families, pediatrics, loss and grief, professional career development, leadership, and innovation.

This title may be accessed through Tri-Cat, the library catalog.