HomeSearchJournal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research

Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research

BioMed Central Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1983

ISSN1756-9966eISSN1756-9966
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
75
/ 100
High Trust
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total75
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
3.328
H-Index
181
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
2.009
Total Works
4,546
Total Citations
235,633
2yr Mean Citedness
10.01
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on cancer, focusing on experimental and clinical investigations. Articles explore therapeutic targets and strategies, including immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and drug resistance mechanisms across various cancer types. The research often involves in vitro and in vivo models, patient-derived samples, and molecular profiling to understand tumor biology and develop new treatments.

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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
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1983
Annual Volume~ 348 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications4,546
Publisher OrgBioMed Central
OA Since2007
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~8 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC0
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
British Library; Koninklijke BibliotheekCLOCKSSLOCKSSPorticoPMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
BioMed Central Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1756-9966 / 1756-9966
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, 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?
British Library; Koninklijke Bibliotheek, CLOCKSS, LOCKSS, Portico, PMC
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 ResearchQ1
OncologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Oncology

Scopus Categories

Cancer ResearchOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cancer-related molecular mechanisms researchMicroRNA in disease regulationCancer Cells and MetastasisCircular RNAs in diseasesCancer, Hypoxia, and MetabolismFerroptosis and cancer prognosisImmune cells in cancerCancer Immunotherapy and BiomarkersRNA modifications and cancerEpigenetics and DNA Methylation
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref