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International Journal of Oncology

Spandidos Publications · Greece · Est. 1943

ISSN1791-2423

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total53

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

1.226

H-Index

149

CiteScore

8.9

SNIP

0.955

Total Works

10,831

Total Citations

317,973

2yr Mean Citedness

12.99

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The International Journal of Oncology publishes research on the molecular mechanisms, pathogenesis, and therapeutic targeting of various cancers. Articles focus on specific cancer types such as acute myeloid leukemia, colorectal cancer, cervical cancer, esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, and breast cancer. The journal also covers research on biomarkers, epigenetic regulation, non-coding RNAs, and the tumor microenvironment in cancer progression and treatment.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGreece

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1943

Annual Volume~ 124 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications10,831

Publisher OrgSpandidos Publishing

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review

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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?

Spandidos Publications

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1791-2423

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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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

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

Oncology

Scopus Categories

Cancer ResearchOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cancer-related Molecular PathwaysRNA modifications and cancerCancer-related molecular mechanisms researchMicroRNA in disease regulationCancer, Hypoxia, and MetabolismCancer Cells and MetastasisEpigenetics and DNA MethylationCancer-related gene regulationCell death mechanisms and regulationCancer Research and Treatments