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Journal of Cancer

Ivyspring International Publisher · Australia · Est. 1816

ISSN1837-9664eISSN1837-9664

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total68

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

0.903

H-Index

110

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.675

Total Works

5,579

Total Citations

128,797

2yr Mean Citedness

3.52

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Journal of Cancer welcomes submissions of research papers, reviews, and short research communications in all cancer-related fields. We particularly welcome high-quality reviews from leading researchers, which will be given priority in processing. Note: Case reports and articles with limited case series will not be considered for publication. Please refrain from submitting case reports, case series, or case reviews.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionAustralia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1816

Annual Volume~ 392 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,579

Publisher OrgIvyspring International Publisher

OA Since2009

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Submission Info

APC Cost$4,000Above median

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~12 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

11/12 · 92%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Ivyspring International Publisher

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1837-9664 / 1837-9664

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

$4,000

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

PMC

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

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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.

OncologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Oncology

Scopus Categories