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Cancer Medicine

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United Kingdom · Est. 1886

ISSN2045-7634eISSN2045-7634

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total75

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

1.201

H-Index

121

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.878

Total Works

9,512

Total Citations

177,568

2yr Mean Citedness

3.09

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Cancer Medicine is an open access journal covering clinical cancer research, cancer biology, cancer prevention, and bioinformatics. It also covers internal medicine related to neoplasms, tumors, and oncology, including cancer and carcinogens.

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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 Published1886

Annual Volume~ 1,161 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications9,512

Publisher OrgWiley

OA Since2011

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~19 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2045-7634 / 2045-7634

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-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?

Portico, 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

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ1

Cancer ResearchQ2

OncologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Oncology

Scopus Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingCancer ResearchOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cancer Immunotherapy and BiomarkersCancer survivorship and careFerroptosis and cancer prognosisLung Cancer Treatments and MutationsGlobal Cancer Incidence and ScreeningHead and Neck Cancer StudiesCancer-related molecular mechanisms researchHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisLung Cancer Research StudiesPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research