The Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention (APJCP) is a monthly electronic journal that publishes papers in a wide spectrum of cancer sciences. It was launched in 2000 as the official publication of the Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention (APOCP), and its first volume, with 51 articles, was published in 2000. 

The APJCP with its distinguished, diverse, and Asia-wide team of editors, reviewers, and readers, ensures the highest standards of research communication within the cancer sciences community across Asia and globally. The APJCP accepts a manuscript on the whole spectrum of cancer sciences.

All manuscripts published in the Asia Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, are under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. This permits anyone to copy, distribute, transmit, and adapt the published work, provided the original work and source are appropriately cited. 


 New Editorial policy

Close to 10% of manuscripts submitted and accepted for publication in APJCP suffer from low-quality English writing, which is a burden on the journal's editorial system. In order to address this, the journal’s editorial team has set up a quality assurance policy.  Starting from July 1, 2017, all manuscripts .. Read more


Current Issue: Volume 26, Issue 10, October 2025, Pages 3507-3873 

Omics in Cutaneous Melanoma

Pages 3519-3529

Liudmila V. Spirina; Veronica A. Bogdanova; Svetlana Yu. Chizhevskaya; Elena A. Stepovaya; Ol’ga L. Nosareva; Alina B. Zinnurova; Arghana A. Barkysheva


Chronic Infections as Catalysts for Melanoma Aggressiveness: Insights into Tumour Microenvironment Modulation

Pages 3531-3548

Layza Sá Rocha; Ana Cristina Jacobowski; Eduarda Thiburcio do Nascimento Reis; Octávio Luiz Franco; Marlon Henrique Cardoso; Maria Ligia Rodrigues Macedo


Barriers to HPV Vaccination in Brazil: A Systematic Review

Pages 3549-3560

Adriana do V Graca; Leila Cristina Soares; Jorge Luiz Alves Brollo


Evaluating the Role of Re-Irradiation in the Management of DIPG: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Current Evidence

Pages 3561-3570

Endang Nuryadi; Nathania Raissa; Handoko Handoko; Tiara Bunga Mayang Permata; Soehartati Argadikoesoema Gondhowiardjo


The Association Between Selenium Levels and Risk of Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of 16,964 Participants (1980–2024)

Pages 3571-3580

Mobin Ghaderi; Farhad Moradpour; Hassan Moaiery; Sina Fattahi; Hojat Dehghanbanadaki; Yousef Moradi


Bringing DARC to Light: Role of Duffy Antigen/Receptor in Breast Cancer Progression and Cancer Prevention

Pages 3581-3588

Vaidehi Jha; Joyeeta Talukdar; Abhishek Shankar; Piyush Ranjan; Ruby Dhar; Subhradip Karmakar


Molybdenum Deficiency among Esophageal Cancer Patients

Pages 3599-3602

Mansoora Akhter; Arshed Hussain Parry; Abdul Waheed Dar; Irfan Rasool Gadda


Establishing a Decision-Making Threshold for PIVKA II in the Diagnosis of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC): A Single Centre Experience

Pages 3603-3608

Antonella Farina; Sara Tartaglione; Isabella Oliviero; Valentina Viggiani; Antonio Angeloni; Emanuela Anastasi


Oxidative Stress Dynamic among Helicobacter pylori-Positive Patients with Various Stages of Premalignant Histologic Lesions: A Prospective Study in Cameroon

Pages 3609-3618

Laure Brigitte Kouitcheu Mabeku; Faujo Nintewoue Ghislaine Florice; Lionel Dannyl Tali Nguefak; Isabelle Ndang Timba; Ghislaine Ngatcha; Sartre Michele Tagni; Paul Talla; Carole Marlyse Menzy Moungo-Ndjole


Validation of Steroid-Sparing Therapy in Patients Receiving Oxaliplatin-based Chemotherapy: A before-and-after Prospective Observational Study

Pages 3623-3628

Yoshihiro Yamamoto; Norio Watanabe; Aoi Goshima; Hiroki Hayashi; Tomohiro Fukuoka; Motozumi Ando; Masami Kawahara


Chemopreventive Effects of Resveratrol and Curcumin on Melanoma Growth in C57BL/6 Mice

Pages 3671-3677

Salman Ul Islam; Abdullah Al Saidi; Shehla Akbar; Amina Akhlaq; Adeeb Shehzad; Mazhar Ul- Islam


Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination and Cervical Cancer Prevention: Ghanaian Adolescent Students’ Perspectives Through Focus Group Discussion

Pages 3679-3689

Emmanuel Abrefah; Peter Agyei-Baffour; Alex Barimah Owusu; Mary E. Commeh; Adofo Koranteng; Anjelica Cohapb Elizondo; Matthew Asare


The Adoption of Cancer Screening and Prevention in Hawaiian Homestead Communities

Pages 3691-3697

Adrienne Dillard; Sarah Momilani Marshall; Jane Nicole Teneza; Bridget Puni Kekauoha; Claire Townsend Ing; Mapuana C.K. Antonio; Meghan Kenney; Scott K. Okamoto; Michelle Kauhane; Scott Abrigo; Joseph Keawe‘aimoku Kaholokula; Kevin Cassel


The Determining of Pesticide Residue Levels in Children Diagnosed with Acute Leukemia in Cukurova Region, Turkiye

Pages 3699-3704

Sema Yilmaz; Nebile Daglioglu; Nihal Inandiklioglu; Asli Atasoy Aydin; Ismail Ethem Goren; Serhan Kupeli; Ayse Ozkan; Goksel Leblebisatan; Begul Yagci Kupeli; Gulay Sezgin; Nihal Boz; Adnan Barutcu; Ibrahim Bayram


Comprehensive Analysis of NOTCH1 Mutations in Indian Pediatric All Patients: Clinical and Molecular Insights

Pages 3711-3717

Amritha Padmakumar; Priyakumari Thankamony; Preethi Gopinath; Vineetha Radhakrishnan Chandraprabha; Akhila Raj Thampirajan Vimala Devi; Geetha Raj John Anitha; Mahitha Mohanan Sreelatha; Devipriya Padmakumar; Jagathnath Krishna Kumarapillai Mohanan Nair; Suraj Lathika Surendran; Hariharan Sreedharan


Effective Anti-Cancer Activity of Red Rice Bran Extract on Cervical Cancer and Breast Cancer Cells

Pages 3719-3725

Karnchanok Sukhabot; Pongnared Jaengpromma; Ratsada Praphasawat; Phatcharee Pimalram


Factors Associated with Suboptimal Screening for Cervical Cancer among Ethnic Women in Thailand-Myanmar Border Area

Pages 3727-3736

Patumrat Sripan; Linda Aurpibul; Kriengkrai Srithanaviboonchai; Arunrat Tangmunkongvorakul; Phuttipol Chaiprom; Prin Pongruethat


Exploring Attitudes of Cancer Patients Towards Vaccination in a Multiethnic Middle-Income Country: A Qualitative Inquiry

Pages 3737-3742

Harenthri Devy Alagir Rajah; Yek Ching Kong; Marniza Saad; Nur Fadhlina Abdul Satar; Gan Gin Gin; Li Ping Wong; Nirmala Bhoo Pathy


Validation of Platelet-index based Score (PIBS) for Early Prediction of the Pathological Stage in Colorectal Cancer

Pages 3743-3748

Adi Madethen; Ronald Erasio Lusikooy; Julianus Aboyaman Uwuratuw; Sachraswaty Rahman Laidding; Warsinggih Warsinggih; Erwin Syarifuddin; Ibrahim Labeda; Murny Abdul Rauf; Samuel Sampetoding; Muhammad Ihwan Kusuma; Arham Arsyad; Citra Ariyanti; Amirullah Abdi


Advancing Non-Invasive Genomic Detection of p53 Tumor Suppressor Mutations in Fecal and Tumor Tissues of Colorectal Cancer Patients in Makassar

Pages 3749-3754

Unggul Jatmiko; Warsinggih Warsinggih; A.M Luthfi Parewangi; Erwin Syarifuddin; Julianus Aboyaman Uwuratuw; Samuel Sampetoding; Rusdiana Bte Ladju; Citra Ariyanti; Amirullah Abdi


Serum Homocysteine and Its Diagnostic Significance in Oral Submucous Fibrosis: A Cross-Sectional Study

Pages 3755-3760

Shilpa Juvvadi; Madki Pooja; Ruheena Khan; G Deepthi; Srikanth Bheemanapalli


Expression of Programmed Death-1 Ligands (PD-L1 and PD-L2) in Endometrial Carcinoma: Immunohistochemical Study

Pages 3769-3776

Passant Essam Shibel; Reem R Mamdouh; Maha E. Salama; Samira Abdallah Mahmoud


Comparing Differences in Blood Malondialdehyde and Risk Factors Among Four Occupations Around an Industrial Estate, Rayong Province of Thailand

Pages 3777-3784

Anamai Thetkathuek; Tanunchai Boonnuk; Marissa Kongsombatsuk; Teeranun Nakyai; Chan Pattama Polyong


Prevalence and Factors Affecting the Prevention of Opisthorchis viverrini Infection in Khon Kaen Province, Northeast Thailand

Pages 3785-3795

Pratana Satitvipawee; Jutatip Sillabutra; Prasong Kitidamrongsuk; Wanchaloem Rattaporn; Sarika Pattanasin; Siriporn Kamsa-ard; Supot Kamsa-ard


Association of IFNL4 and IFITM3 Genetic Variants with Susceptibility to HCV-Related Liver Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Pages 3805-3813

Enas Ahmed Osman; Marwa Ahmed Mohamed; Rania M. Abbas; Ethar Mokhtar Badran; Heba I Aly; Medhat M Madbouly; Farida M. Khanany


Radiotherapy Improves Antitumor Immunity by Inducing Immunogenic Cell Death in Breast Cancer Patients

Pages 3825-3831

Ibrahim G. Abdelrhman; Osama O. Almesrati; Sanaa A. EL-Benhawy; Moustafa A. Soula; Amira Atef Mahmoud


Metronomic Chemotherapy: A Novel Approach in Cancer Treatment

Pages 3849-3855

Mangal Charan Murmu; Hari Kumar Kuragayala; Balaji Nagarajan; Kavitha Raja; Shamina S; Tabinda Hasan; Rajkumar Krishnan Vasanthi; Kumaraswamy Dabburu; Somenath Ghosh; Sita Rama Chowdary Raparla


Evaluation of Genetic Polymorphisms of HOTTIP (rs5883064, rs1859168, rs2067087) in Patients with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma and Comparison with Healthy Subjects

Pages 3857-3864

Masoomeh Sadraei; Seyed Mehdi Hashemi; Hossein Mozaffari; Mohsen Taheri; Reza Mahdizadeh; Gholamreza Bahari


Determinants of Diagnosis Delay in a Sample of Breast Cancer Patients from the Mohammed VI Centre for Cancer Treatment

Pages 3865-3872

Sbabou Mohammed; Bendahhou Karima; Errahmani Mohamed-Yassir; Mouafik Abdelilah; Tabiti Hajar; Tahiri Jouti Nadia


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