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Cancer Causes and Control

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH · Germany · Est. 1990

ISSN1573-7225
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
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
1.181
H-Index
177
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.908
Total Works
4,965
Total Citations
225,285
2yr Mean Citedness
1.18
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Aims & Scope

Cancer Causes & Control is an international peer-reviewed journal that reports and stimulates new avenues of investigation into the causes, control, and subsequent cancer prevention. Provides significant information for government agencies concerned with cancer research, control, and policy. Showcases valuable content for researchers and practitioners in epidemiology, medical statistics, cancer biology, health education, medical economics, and related fields.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1990
Annual Volume~ 144 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications4,965
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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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

7/12 · 58%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1573-7225
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer-reviewed
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.

Cancer ResearchQ2
OncologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

OncologyPublic, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Cancer ResearchOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Cancer Incidence and ScreeningCancer Risks and FactorsColorectal Cancer Screening and DetectionNutritional Studies and DietCervical Cancer and HPV ResearchCancer survivorship and careCarcinogens and Genotoxicity AssessmentBRCA gene mutations in cancerProstate Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentAcute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref