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Supportive Care in Cancer

Springer Verlag · Germany · Est. 1993

ISSN1433-7339

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 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 the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.109

H-Index

172

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.13

Total Works

12,106

Total Citations

307,636

2yr Mean Citedness

1.63

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Supportive Care in Cancer presents the most recent scientific and clinical practice information on all aspects of supportive care in cancer patients. It covers the physical, psychosocial and spiritual aspects of the patient’s journey from diagnosis through to end-of-life care, with a focus on interventions to mitigate symptoms and side effects.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1993

FrequencyTwelve No. A Year 2003-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications12,106

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Verlag

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1433-7339

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

Oncology (nursing)Q1

RehabilitationQ1

OncologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Health Care Sciences & ServicesOncologyRehabilitation

Scopus Categories

RehabilitationOncology (nursing)Oncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cancer survivorship and carePalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of LifeOral health in cancer treatmentCancer-related cognitive impairment studiesNutrition and Health in AgingNausea and vomiting managementPain Management and Opioid UseNeutropenia and Cancer InfectionsFamily Support in Illness