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Cancer Prevention Research

American Association for Cancer Research Inc. · United States · Est. 1995

ISSN1940-6207eISSN1940-6215

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

1.342

H-Index

130

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.796

Total Works

4,317

Total Citations

95,971

2yr Mean Citedness

2.30

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Cancer Prevention Research publishes studies on the prevention of cancer, including research on precancerous lesions, risk factors, and chemoprevention strategies. The journal covers topics such as the role of microbiota in cancer development, the impact of lifestyle factors like obesity and alcohol consumption, and the evaluation of novel diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for cancer prevention. Studies also investigate genetic predispositions and the potential of various agents and interventions to reduce cancer risk.

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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 States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1995

FrequencyTwenty-Four No. A Year, 2009-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,317

Publisher OrgAmerican Association for Cancer Research

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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?

American Association for Cancer Research Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1940-6207 / 1940-6215

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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

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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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

OncologyQ1

Cancer ResearchQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Oncology

Scopus Categories

Cancer ResearchOncologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cancer, Lipids, and MetabolismCancer Risks and FactorsInflammatory mediators and NSAID effectsNutrition, Genetics, and DiseaseEstrogen and related hormone effectsGenetic factors in colorectal cancerColorectal Cancer Screening and DetectionGlobal Cancer Incidence and ScreeningEpigenetics and DNA MethylationNutritional Studies and Diet