The Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention (APJCP) is a monthly electronic journal, publishing papers in a wide spectrum of cancer sciences. The journal was launched in 2000 as the official publication of the Asia Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention (APOCP) and its first extensive volume with 51 articles was published in 2000. Since then, the journal has published 17 volumes and close to 8,000 articles. The Journal is very popular among scientists in Asia; however, it has received and published many manuscripts from researchers all over the world. The Journal has been indexed in a wide variety of indexing organizations, and its Impact Factor for 2014 was reported at 2.52. In addition to being the official publication of the Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention, this journal also acts as the official journal of the International Association of Cancer Registries and the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) Asian Regional Office.