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Middle East Journal of Cancer

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences · Iran · Est. 2010

ISSN2008-6709eISSN2008-6687
SJR Q4WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
30
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q4+5
DOAJ Verified+15
Total30
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
0.186
H-Index
7
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.152
Total Works
55
Total Citations
264
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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Aims & Scope

Middle East Journal of Cancer(MEJC) is an international peer-reviewed journal which aims to publish high-quality basic science and clinical research in the field of cancer. This journal will also reflect the current status of research as well as diagnostic and treatment practices in the field of cancer in the Middle East, where cancer is becoming a growing health problem. Lastly, MEJC would like to become a model for regional journals with an international outlook. Accordingly, manuscripts from authors anywhere in the world will be considered for publication. MEJC was developed to provide a forum for communicating original and novel research findings within the following fields:

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
14
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2010
Annual Volume~ 2 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2021)
Total Publications55
Publisher OrgShiraz University of Medical Sciences
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~14 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2008-6709 / 2008-6687
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
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?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018

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.

Cancer ResearchQ4
OncologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Oncology

Scopus Categories

Cancer ResearchOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Head and Neck Cancer StudiesAdvanced Radiotherapy TechniquesCancer Diagnosis and TreatmentGlioma Diagnosis and TreatmentBreast Cancer Treatment StudiesLymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentSarcoma Diagnosis and TreatmentBladder and Urothelial Cancer TreatmentsGlobal Cancer Incidence and ScreeningHER2/EGFR in Cancer Research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref