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Journal of Pathology

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1883

ISSN1096-9896
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
60
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total60
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
2.16
H-Index
254
SNIP
1.249
Total Works
11,638
Total Citations
554,734
2yr Mean Citedness
2.93
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Pathology publishes papers on the pathophysiological and pathogenetic mechanisms of human disease, serving as a translational bridge between basic biomedical science and clinical medicine. It has a particular emphasis on tissue-based studies and covers topics such as pathology, cancer research, internal medicine, immunohistochemistry, immunology, molecular biology, metastasis, and adenocarcinoma.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1883
FrequencyMonthly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications11,638

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1096-9896
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Pathology and Forensic MedicineQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

OncologyPathology

Scopus Categories

Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cell Adhesion Molecules ResearchGenetic factors in colorectal cancerCancer Genomics and DiagnosticsCancer-related Molecular PathwaysLymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentCancer Cells and MetastasisSarcoma Diagnosis and TreatmentMolecular Biology Techniques and ApplicationsEpigenetics and DNA MethylationPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref