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Clinical Lung Cancer

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 1801

ISSN1938-0690

SJR Q1✓ 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.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

1.362

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.862

Total Worksi

3,172

Total Citationsi

60,339

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.84

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Oncology; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine; Cancer Research.

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—

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?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1938-0690

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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

161

4.1k

2019

231

4.1k

2020

169

2.8k

2021

151

1.8k

2022

161

1.3k

2023

170

773

2024

198

353

2025

103

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.

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

Frequently asked questions about Clinical Lung Cancer

Is Clinical Lung Cancer a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Clinical Lung Cancer: 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 Clinical Lung Cancer?

Clinical Lung Cancer 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 1.84.

Is Clinical Lung Cancer indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Clinical Lung Cancer is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Clinical Lung Cancer?