Excellence in Oncology and Cancer Research in Beijing
A case study highlighting outstanding research and achievements in the field of cancer and oncology over the past decade

Background
Cancer is one of the most serious threats to public health today. Through tackling this major cause of death, institutions in Beijing have taken the lead as a major cancer research hub. Researchers in Beijing excel in international and domestic oncology research, contributing innovative ideas to the most relevant topics at the frontier of cancer research.
To highlight outstanding research and achievements in the field of cancer and oncology over the past decade, the Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Commission (BMSTC) and Elsevier’s Cell Press jointly launched the exclusive Special Collection Excellence in Oncology and Cancer Research in Beijingopens in new tab/window.