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Cancer Research and Treatment

Korean Cancer Association · South Korea · Est. 1964

ISSN1598-2998eISSN2005-9256

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

1.434

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.45

Total Works

2,325

Total Citations

50,275

2yr Mean Citedness

2.41

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on cancer treatment and management, including studies on chemotherapy, targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and surgical interventions. It also covers cancer statistics, screening guidelines, and the development of novel therapeutic strategies and technologies. The research encompasses various cancer types such as colon, breast, lung, gastric, rectal, esophageal, kidney, and leukemia, with a focus on clinical outcomes, survival rates, and patient safety.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1964

Annual Volume~ 147 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,325

Publisher OrgKorean Cancer Association

OA Since2015

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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?

Korean Cancer Association

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1598-2998 / 2005-9256

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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

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.

OncologyQ1

Cancer ResearchQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Oncology

Scopus Categories

Cancer ResearchOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Lung Cancer Treatments and MutationsLung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentGastric Cancer Management and OutcomesBreast Cancer Treatment StudiesLung Cancer Research StudiesGlobal Cancer Incidence and ScreeningHead and Neck Cancer StudiesColorectal Cancer Treatments and StudiesLymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentCholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies