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Brachytherapy

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 1978

ISSN1873-1449

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

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

0.595

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.67

Total Works

6,635

Total Citations

36,673

2yr Mean Citedness

0.39

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on brachytherapy techniques and outcomes for various cancers, including prostate, vulvar, and tracheal malignancies. Articles evaluate treatment efficacy, safety, practice patterns, and the development of novel applicators.

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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 / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1978

Annual Volume~ 324 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications6,635

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1873-1449

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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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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.

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ2

OncologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

OncologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

Scopus Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Radiotherapy TechniquesProstate Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentEndometrial and Cervical Cancer TreatmentsProstate Cancer Treatment and ResearchBreast Cancer Treatment StudiesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesManagement of metastatic bone diseaseRadiation Therapy and DosimetryHead and Neck Cancer StudiesBreast Implant and Reconstruction