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CNS Oncology

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1985

ISSN2045-0915

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

1.123

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.124

Total Works

409

Total Citations

7,092

2yr Mean Citedness

2.86

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

CNS Oncology focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and molecular pathology of central nervous system tumors. Articles cover various tumor types including glioblastoma, gliomas, melanoma brain metastases, and lymphomas, exploring therapeutic strategies such as immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and radiotherapy. The journal also addresses challenges in neuro-oncology, including tumor recurrence, treatment resistance, and the impact of molecular alterations on patient outcomes.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1985

FrequencyFour Issues Per Year, 2016-

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications409

Publisher OrgFuture Medicine

OA Since2017

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~13 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

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Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2045-0915

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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?

LOCKSS, PMC, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

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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.

NeurologyQ1

Neurology (clinical)Q1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)Neurology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Glioma Diagnosis and TreatmentBrain Metastases and TreatmentMeningioma and schwannoma managementNeuroblastoma Research and TreatmentsCancer, Hypoxia, and MetabolismLung Cancer Research StudiesManagement of metastatic bone diseaseCNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentNeurofibromatosis and Schwannoma CasesLymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment