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WORLD JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

BAISHIDENG PUBLISHING GROUP INC · US · Est. 1939

ISSN2218-4333eISSN2218-4333

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Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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H-Indexi

Total Worksi

1,210

Total Citationsi

23,167

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.76

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Oncology.

General Information

Country / RegionUS

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1939

Annual Volume~ 161 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,210

Publisher OrgBaishideng Publishing Group

OA Since2017

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

BAISHIDENG PUBLISHING GROUP INC

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2218-4333 / 2218-4333

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, PubMed

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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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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

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

853

2019

1.9k

2020

1.7k

2021

1.3k

2022

579

2023

185

804

2024

250

475

2025

133

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Oncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cancer Immunotherapy and BiomarkersGastric Cancer Management and OutcomesLung Cancer Treatments and MutationsPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchBreast Cancer Treatment StudiesHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisCancer Genomics and DiagnosticsColorectal Cancer Treatments and StudiesLung Cancer Research StudiesCancer Cells and Metastasis

Frequently asked questions about WORLD JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Is WORLD JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for WORLD JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 WORLD JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY?

WORLD JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY 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 1.76.

Is WORLD JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

WORLD JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY is indexed in Web of Science.

What is the aims and scope of WORLD JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY?