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Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2006

ISSN1178-2234eISSN1178-2234
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
47
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q3+12
DOAJ Verified+15
Total47
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.559
H-Index
45
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.866
Total Works
371
Total Citations
7,944
2yr Mean Citedness
1.78
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on breast cancer research, encompassing its genetic underpinnings, molecular subtypes, and diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. It covers studies on inherited predispositions like BRCA1/2 mutations, the role of epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in prognosis, and the impact of biomarkers such as HER2. The journal also addresses clinical aspects including treatment modalities like radiotherapy and chemotherapy, patient perceptions of the disease, screening practices, and outcomes in diverse populations and specific subtypes like male breast cancer and pregnancy-associated breast cancer.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
8
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2006
Annual Volume~ 23 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications371
Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing
OA Since2007
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~8 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
SAGE Publications Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1178-2234 / 1178-2234
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
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?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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.

Cancer ResearchQ3
OncologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Oncology

Scopus Categories

Cancer ResearchOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Breast Cancer Treatment StudiesBreast Lesions and CarcinomasGlobal Cancer Incidence and ScreeningHER2/EGFR in Cancer ResearchCancer Risks and FactorsBRCA gene mutations in cancerBreast Implant and ReconstructionAdvanced Breast Cancer TherapiesCancer Cells and MetastasisEstrogen and related hormone effects
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref