Cancer Letters Referencing Guide
(updated May 2022)
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How to do citations in Cancer Letters style?
This is the Citationsy guide to Cancer Letters citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
This is the Citationsy guide to Cancer Letters citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Cancer Letters.

How do you cite a book in the Cancer Letters referencing style? (2022 Guide)
A book citation in Cancer Letters always includes the author name(s), the publication year, the book title, and the publisher. Here’s an exampleHere’s an example book citation in Cancer Letters using placeholders:
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F.N. Last Name, Title, Edition, Publisher, City, 2000.
Cancer Letters citation:
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M. Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, 1st ed., Random House, New York, 1969.
How to reference a journal article in the Cancer Letters citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in Cancer Letters format?
Have you come across a research paper or journal article you would like to cite in your own research? Here’s how to do it in Cancer LettersHere’s a Cancer Letters journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameA.F., Author3 LastnameA.F., Title, Container. Volume (2000) pages Used. https://doi.org/DOI.
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C. Petit, J. Sieffermann, Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?, 18 (2007) 161-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008.
How to cite a website in a paper in Cancer Letters style?
Have you come across a news article, blogpost or essay on the web and are not sure how to reference in Cancer Letters? Here’s how to easily cite itHere’s an Cancer Letters example website reference:
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Author1 LastnameA.F., Author2 LastnameA.F., Title, (2000). https://www.example.com (accessed May 29, 2022).
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
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M. Tran, Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President, (2008). https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083 (accessed May 29, 2022).
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How to cite a YouTube video Cancer Letters in 2022
If you’ve previously cited a video from a website in Cancer Letters, then the process for citing a video from YouTube is basically the same. Here’s how to do itHere’s a Cancer Letters citation YouTube video example:
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ChannelName, Title, YouTube. (2000). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX (accessed May 29, 2022).
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Pixar, Pizza Clip — Inside Out, YouTube. (2015). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ (accessed May 29, 2022).
How to cite a podcast using Cancer Letters referencing style
As the world goes digital, so does the way we learn. Podcasts have become an increasingly common source of knowledge. Here’s how to cite a podcast episode in Cancer LettersIt is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Cancer Letters.
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F. Lastname, Title, (2000). http://www.example.com (accessed May 29, 2022).
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This American Life, 640: Five Women, (2018). https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women (accessed May 29, 2022).
How to cite a piece of music or a song using Cancer Letters referencing style?
Did you know that Bob Dylan has written well over 500 different songs? Here’s how to cite any song in Cancer LettersAn example song citation in Cancer Letters.
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F. Lastname, Song Title, 2000. http://www.example.com (accessed May 29, 2022).
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The Beatles, Here Comes the Sun, 1969. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150 (accessed May 29, 2022).
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