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Clinical Lung Cancer

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 1801

ISSN1938-0690
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
60
/ 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
1.515
H-Index
91
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.862
Total Works
3,172
Total Citations
60,339
2yr Mean Citedness
1.84
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Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the clinical aspects of lung cancer and mesothelioma, including treatment strategies, prognostic biomarkers, and the efficacy of novel therapies such as immunotherapy and chemotherapy combinations. Research covers specific subtypes like non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with EGFR mutations and pleural mesothelioma, as well as challenges like brain metastases and spontaneous tumor regression.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1801
FrequencyBimonthly, July 2002-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications3,172
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1938-0690
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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.

OncologyQ1
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineQ1
Cancer ResearchQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Oncology

Scopus Categories

Cancer ResearchPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Lung Cancer Treatments and MutationsLung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentLung Cancer Research StudiesCancer Immunotherapy and BiomarkersRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical ImagingDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesCancer Genomics and DiagnosticsColorectal Cancer Treatments and StudiesHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisNeuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref