The Oncologist is the official publication of The Society for Translational Oncology.

The Oncologist, available online at www.theoncologist.com, is devoted to medical and practice issues for surgical, radiation, and medical oncologists and is designed specifically for the busy practitioner entrusted with the care of adult or pediatric cancer patients. With emphasis on clear, concise interpretation, this international peer-reviewed journal publishes original papers, reviews, and commentaries addressing the multimodality diagnosis, treatment, and quality of life of the cancer patient. Manuscripts are reviewed by two or more experts in the field and, when accepted, are published with haste—generally within 12 weeks. When a contribution is of such relevance as to significantly impact public health, authors may request Fast Track Review for a Rapid Communication, in which case an editorial decision will be made within 2 weeks of submission.

The Oncologist CME Online, available online at http://cme.theoncologist.com/, offers registered users, particularly practicing oncologists, a comprehensive collection of CME activities focused in the various types of cancer as well as hard to find credits in Risk Management and Supportive Care. For physicians,The Oncologist CME Online provides a single resource for accumulating credits, which are essential to fulfill certain state board certification requirements.