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Cancer Epidemiology

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1976

ISSN1877-7821eISSN1877-783X

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

1.258

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.995

Total Works

2,950

Total Citations

63,376

2yr Mean Citedness

2.50

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Cancer Epidemiology investigates the incidence, trends, and risk factors of various cancers across different populations and geographic regions. Studies examine oncologic emergencies, breast cancer, lung cancer, melanoma, and childhood cancers, often utilizing national health databases and epidemiological methods to identify disparities and predictors.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1976

FrequencySix No. A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,950

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 Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1877-7821 / 1877-783X

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2021

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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.

EpidemiologyQ1

OncologyQ1

Cancer ResearchQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

OncologyPublic, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Cancer ResearchOncologyEpidemiology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Cancer Incidence and ScreeningCancer Risks and FactorsColorectal Cancer Screening and DetectionMultiple and Secondary Primary CancersCervical Cancer and HPV ResearchAcute Lymphoblastic Leukemia researchHead and Neck Cancer StudiesChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of LifeDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluation