Radiation Oncology

We're excited to reveal the Specialty Chief Editors top Research Topic picks for 2025 for the Radiation Oncology Specialty Section brought to you by Frontiers in Oncology.

The following Research Topics will be led by experts in their field and contribute to the scientific understanding of Radiation Oncology. These Research topics will be published in the peer-reviewed journal Frontiers in Oncology, as open access articles. They have been carefully curated by Specialty Chief Editor Timothy James Kinsella (Warren Alpert Medical School), in collaboration with the Editorial Board of the journal, to capture the latest advancements in the field.

Frontiers' Research Topics are peer-reviewed article collections around cutting-edge research themes.
Learn more about how these Research topics work. Want to contribute to one of these topics? Want to contribute to one of these topics? Just email us and we'll be in touch. The below are topics scheduled for 2025 for this specialty section:

September - December 2025

• Optimizing Precision Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: recent advances and innovations - Radiation Oncology, led by Timothy James Kinsella, Francesco Cuccia, Paolo Borghetti & Tine Schyttee

• Systems Biology and Multi-omic Integration for Radiation Sensitization - Radiation Oncology, led by Timothy James Kinsella, Valentina Lancellota, Gianluca Ingrosso & Angeles Rovirosa

• Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Outcomes in Particle Therapy and DNA Repair - Radiation Oncology, led by Timothy James Kinsella, Scott Bright & Stephen Joseph Mcmahon

• Combining Radiation Therapy with Immunotherapies: Mechanisms, Challenges, and Clinical Advances - Radiation Oncology, led by Timothy James Kinsella, Hazim Ababneh, Vaishali Kapoor & Flávia Castro

• Precision Oncology with Theragnostics, Radiopharmaceuticals, and Molecular Payloads - Radiation Oncology, led by Timothy James Kinsella, Lowell Anthony, Charles A Kunos & Denise Fabian

• Advancing AI Transparency and Reliability in Radiation Oncology - Radiation Oncology, led by Timothy James Kinsella

Coming Soon

• Standardizing Cardiac Radioablation and Non-Oncological Radiotherapy: Guidelines, Networks, and Implementation Science - Radiation Oncology, led by Timothy James Kinsella

• Machine Learning in Radiation Oncology - Volume II - Radiation Oncology, led by Timothy James Kinsella

Want to contribute? Just email us at oncology@frontiersin.org and we'll be in touch.