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Japanese Journal of Lung Cancer

Japan Lung Cancer Society · Japan

ISSN0386-9628

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.107

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.011

Total Worksi

4,444

Total Citationsi

4,068

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.10

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Japanese Journal of Lung Cancer is a research journal that publishes research related to Medicine. The journal is published by The Japan Lung Cancer Society.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionJapan

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 118 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications4,444

Publisher OrgThe Japan Lung Cancer Society

Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Japan Lung Cancer Society

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0386-9628

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

101

2019

107

2020

123

2021

120

2022

110

2023

118

2024

126

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

OncologyQ4

Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Lung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentLung Cancer Treatments and MutationsMedical Imaging and Pathology StudiesLung Cancer Research StudiesCancer Diagnosis and TreatmentMetastasis and carcinoma case studiesTracheal and airway disordersHead and Neck Cancer StudiesSalivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and TreatmentNeuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances

Frequently asked questions about Japanese Journal of Lung Cancer

Is Japanese Journal of Lung Cancer a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Japanese Journal of Lung Cancer: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Japanese Journal of Lung Cancer?

Japanese Journal of Lung Cancer is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.107.

Is Japanese Journal of Lung Cancer indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Japanese Journal of Lung Cancer is indexed in Scopus.