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Anticancer Research

International Institute of Anticancer Research · Greece · Est. 1856

ISSN1791-7530

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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

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📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.58

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.511

Total Worksi

7,472

Total Citationsi

81,461

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.32

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Oncology; Medicine (miscellaneous); Cancer Research.

General Information

Country / RegionGreece

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1856

Annual Volume~ 593 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications7,472

Publisher OrgInternational Institute of Anticancer Research (IIAR) Conferences 1997. Athens, Greece. Abstracts

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

International Institute of Anticancer Research

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1791-7530

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

847

15k

2019

760

10k

2020

787

6.7k

2021

669

4.8k

2022

643

2.8k

2023

597

1.8k

2024

539

487

2025

363

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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Cancer ResearchQ3

OncologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Oncology

Scopus Categories

Cancer ResearchOncologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cancer Immunotherapy and BiomarkersEsophageal Cancer Research and TreatmentGastric Cancer Management and OutcomesHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisCancer Cells and MetastasisInflammatory Biomarkers in Disease PrognosisHead and Neck Cancer StudiesPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchColorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsBreast Cancer Treatment Studies

Frequently asked questions about Anticancer Research

Is Anticancer Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Anticancer Research: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Anticancer Research?

Anticancer Research 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 1.32.

Is Anticancer Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Anticancer Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Anticancer Research?