The "Oncological Coloproctology" journal was founded in 2010 by by the initiative group of members of the board of the Society of Professionals in Oncological Coloproctology for the purpose of improvement of quality of continuous medical education of doctors that work in this field as well as for creation of the information site of a public organization.

MD, professor Yuri Andreyevich Barsukov was elected Chief Editor of the journal. Leading professionals in the field of oncology, coloproctology, radiology, pathomorphology, endoscopy from various regions of Russia as well as from the countries of the CIS were invited to the editorial board of the journal.

The first issue of the journal was issued in spring 2011, its issue was associated with the conference devoted to the memory of professor V.I. Knysh. Since then, the journal has been issued quarterly.

Editor-in-chief

• Yuri Andreyevich Barsukov – MD, professor, winner of grant of the President of the RF (2007), winner of awards of the RF Government in the field on science and technology (2004 and 2013). President of society of oncological coloproctology professionals (SOCP), chief editor of the "Oncological Coloproctology" journal. From 2003 to 2013: head of surgical department No.3 of the Russian Cancer Research Center named after N.N.Blokhin  u_barsukov@mail.ru

Deputy editor-in-chief

• Rasim Ilkhamovich Tamrazov – candidate of medical sciences, chief research assistant of the department of oncoproctology of the Russian Cancer Research Center named after N.N. Blokhin with the RAMS.  rasim-t@mail.ru

Responsible Secretary

• Sergei Sergeyevich Gordeyev – candidate of medical sciences, oncology surgeon of surgical department No.3 of the Federal State Budgetary Research Institution Russian Cancer Research Center named after N.N.Blokhin, responsible secretary of the society of oncological coloproctology professionals Graduate of the Faculty of Training of Research and Pedagogical Professional of the Moscow Medical Academy named after I.M. Sechenov. From 2008 to 2010: trained in the clinical medical residency at the department of oncology of the Moscow Medical Academy named after I.M. Sechenov on the basis of the Russian Cancer Research Center named after  N.N.Blokhin, since 2009, he was trained in the postgraduate department there.  ss.netoncology@gmail.com

Managing Editor

• V.V. Kalinina  (Moscow, Russia)

Editorial board

• Elena Vladimirovna Artamonova  - MD, leading research assistant of the department of research of new anti-tumor drugs of the Russian Cancer Research Center named after N.N.Blokhin with the RAMS  artamonovae@mail.ru
• Vyacheslav Afandiyevich Aliyev– candidate of medical sciences, employee of the Russian Cancer Research Center named after N.N. Blokhin with the RAMS   afandi@inbox.ru
• Boris Alexandrovich Berdov– MD, professor, deputy director 
• Anna Vladimirovna Boyko. – candidate of medical sciences, professor, head of department of radiotherapy department of Moscow Oncology Research Institute named after A.Herzen
• Elena Semyonovna Gerstein– Professor, doctor of biological sciences.
• Ifor Gennadiyevich Komarov– MD, surgeon of the highest qualification category, one of the leading professionals of the Russian Cancer Research Center named after N.N.Blokhin with the RAMS (RCRC) Mr. I.G.Komarov combines his practical work with research and teaching activities.
• Olga Alexandrovna Malikhova- RUSSIAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER NAMED AFTER  N.N. BLOKHIN WITH THE RAMS, Moscow
• Alexander Grigoriyevich Perevoshchikov - MD, professor, leasing research assistant of the department of pathological anatomy of human tumors of the Federal State Budgetary Research Institution Russian Cancer Research Center named after N.N.Blokhin
• Igor Vitaliyevich Pravosudov– MD, professor, Vice-President of the International Association of University Colorectal Surgeons of countries of Eastern Europe and Russia
• Arsen Osmanovich Rasulov. – MD, Full Member of the Association of Coloproctologists of Russia, of European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP), of Society of Oncological Coloproctology Professionals (SOCP). arsen69@list.ru
• Igor Vsevolodovich Sagaidak – Leading research assistant of the Russian Cancer Research Center with the RAMS
• Sergey Ivanovich Tkachev – head of department of radiation oncology and radiological department, MD, vice-president of the Russian Association of Radiology Therapy Oncologists (RARTO), member of ESTRO, chairman of radiotherapy treatment section of the Moscow Scientific Society of Radiologists, winner of the award of the Government of the Russian Federation, professor  radoncology@mail.ru
• Sergey Alexeyevich Tyulyandin - Deputy Director, Head of department of clinical pharmacology of the Governmental Institution Russian Cancer Research Center named after academician N.N. Blokhin with the RAMS, MD, professor  cancercongress@mail.ru
• Igor Evgeniyevich Khat'kov. –  surgeon, MD, director of Moscow Clinical Research and Practical Center (formerly State Budgetary Health Care Institution "Central Research Institute of Gastroenterology  DHM")[1], head of department of faculty surgery No.2 of the MGMSU named after A.I. Evdolimov[2]. Member of the board of the Russian Society of Endoscopy Surgeons, Obesity Surgery Association, Society of Surgeons-Hepatologists of the CIS Countries, European Association of Oncologists
• Yuri Anatoliyevich Shelygin– Director of Federal State Budgetary Institution State Research Center of Coloproctology of the Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation. MD, professor. Director of Federal State Budgetary Institution State Research Center of Coloproctology of the Ministry of Health and Social Development of Russia.