Clinical Cancer Research publishes articles that focus on innovative clinical and translational research bridging the laboratory and the clinic. Topics include targeted therapies; mechanisms of drug sensitivity and resistance; pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics; personalized medicine; immunotherapy; gene therapy; diagnostic biomarkers; innovative imaging, and clinical genetics.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
General Information
Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
FrequencySemimonthly, Aug. 15, 2003-
StatusActive
Total Publications27,294
Publisher OrgAmerican Association for Cancer Research
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Cancer ResearchQ1
OncologyQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Oncology
Scopus Categories
Cancer ResearchOncology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Cancer Genomics and DiagnosticsCancer Immunotherapy and BiomarkersAdvanced Breast Cancer TherapiesHER2/EGFR in Cancer ResearchImmunotherapy and Immune Responses