放射治療和腫瘤學發表論文描述原始研究以及評論文章。它涵蓋與放射腫瘤學有關的有趣領域。這包括:臨床放射治療、聯合模式治療、放射生物學、化學生物學、熱療和腫瘤生物學的實驗工作，以及與腫瘤有關的物理方面的工作，特別是在成像、劑量學和放射治療規劃領域。關于放射腫瘤學家感興趣的更一般方面的論文，包括化療、外科和免疫學也發表了。論文被全世界接受。

Radiotherapy and Oncology publishes papers describing original research as well as review articles. It covers areas of interest relating to radiation oncology. This includes: clinical radiotherapy, combined modality treatment, experimental work in radiobiology, chemobiology, hyperthermia and tumour biology, as well as physical aspects relevant to oncology, particularly in the field of imaging, dosimetry and radiation therapy planning. Papers on more general aspects of interest to the radiation oncologist including chemotherapy, surgery and immunology are also published. Papers are accepted on a worldwide basis.