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Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice

Cambridge University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1999

ISSN1460-3969eISSN1467-1131

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS ESCI56

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total68

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.204

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.26

Total Worksi

1,297

Total Citationsi

3,963

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.35

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice is a journal that publishes research on all aspects of radiotherapy. It is aimed at clinicians, physicists, radiographers, and other professionals involved in the practice of radiotherapy. The journal publishes original research articles, review articles, case reports, and short communications. It also publishes editorials, commentaries, and letters to the editor. The journal is published by Cambridge University Press.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1999

Annual Volume~ 42 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,297

Publisher OrgCambridge University Press

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Cambridge University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1460-3969 / 1467-1131

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

peer-reviewed

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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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

303

2019

121

351

2020

161

2021

2022

119

2023

2024

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

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

Scopus Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Radiotherapy TechniquesRadiation Therapy and DosimetryAdvances in Oncology and RadiotherapyRadiation Dose and ImagingMedical Imaging Techniques and ApplicationsLung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentHead and Neck Cancer StudiesBreast Cancer Treatment StudiesAdvanced X-ray and CT ImagingEffects of Radiation Exposure

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice

Is Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice?

Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.35.

Is Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.