This interview is with Clinical Medicine Insights: Oncology editorial board member Prof. M. Wasif Saif. Clinical Medicine Insights: Oncology is an open access journal published by Libertas Academica.

Editor in Chief Dr William C S Cho has recently issued a call for papers.

What is the primary focus of your research?

GI Cancers

What are the most exciting developments arising from current research in your area?

Development of novel agents and new targets


Who are your main collaborators? Please describe your work with them.

Collaboration with basic scientists focussed on testing newer agents in preclinical setting and pharmacogenetics.

How did you come to be working in your research area?

Passion and motivation

What do you think about the development of open access publishing? Have you published in an open access journal? What motivated you to do so?

Yes and its a great way of quickly extending your research to others.

What articles and/or books have you published recently?

Many including JCO, Cancer, anticancer drugs, and many others.