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Blood Cancer Journal

Springer Nature · United Kingdom · Est. 1987

ISSN2044-5385eISSN2044-5385
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
4.307
H-Indexi
106
SNIPi
2.851
Total Worksi
2,096
Total Citationsi
67,193
2yr Mean Citednessi
6.69
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Blood Cancer Journal seeks to publish articles of the highest quality related to hematologic malignancies and related disorders. The Journal will consider for publication original research, reviews, guidelines and letters that are considered to be of high impact in the field. Topics of particular interest include, but are not limited to, the following: Preclinical studies of new compounds, especially those that provide mechanistic insights Clinical trials and observations Reviews related to new drugs and current management of hematologic malignancies Novel observations related to new mutations, molecular pathways, and tumor genomics Blood Cancer Journal offers a forum for expedited publication of novel observations regarding new mutations or altered pathways.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1987
FrequencyIrregular
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,096
Publisher OrgSpringer Nature
OA Since2010
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Nature
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2044-5385 / 2044-5385
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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

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
103
4.1k
2019
126
6.1k
2020
203
11k
2021
173
4.9k
2022
194
4.1k
2023
224
3.5k
2024
230
1.1k
2025
170
91
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.

HematologyQ1
OncologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

HematologyOncology

Scopus Categories

HematologyOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Multiple Myeloma Research and TreatmentsAcute Myeloid Leukemia ResearchLymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentChronic Lymphocytic Leukemia ResearchMyeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and TreatmentProtein Degradation and InhibitorsChronic Myeloid Leukemia TreatmentsAcute Lymphoblastic Leukemia researchCAR-T cell therapy researchHematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Frequently asked questions about Blood Cancer Journal

Is Blood Cancer Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Blood Cancer Journal: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Blood Cancer Journal?

Blood Cancer Journal 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 6.69.

Is Blood Cancer Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Blood Cancer Journal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Blood Cancer Journal?

Blood Cancer Journal seeks to publish articles of the highest quality related to hematologic malignancies and related disorders. The Journal will consider for publication original research, reviews, guidelines and letters that are considered to be of high impact in the field. Topics of particular interest include, but are not limited to, the following: Preclinical studies of new compounds, especially those that provide mechanistic insights Clinical trials and observations Reviews related to new drugs and current management of hematologic malignancies Novel observations related to new mutations

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref