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Radiation Oncology Journal

Korean Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology · South Korea · Est. 1986

ISSN2234-1900eISSN2234-3156

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.681

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.692

Total Worksi

679

Total Citationsi

8,653

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.41

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Oncology; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1986

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications679

OA Since2010

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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?

Korean Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2234-1900 / 2234-3156

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, 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

573

2019

857

2020

463

2021

280

2022

329

2023

131

2024

2025

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.

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ2

OncologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Oncology

Scopus Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Radiotherapy TechniquesHead and Neck Cancer StudiesLung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisBreast Cancer Treatment StudiesEffects of Radiation ExposureEndometrial and Cervical Cancer TreatmentsRadiation Therapy and DosimetryProstate Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentColorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments

Frequently asked questions about Radiation Oncology Journal

Is Radiation Oncology Journal a predatory journal?

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

Radiation Oncology 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 1.41.

Is Radiation Oncology Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Radiation Oncology Journal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Radiation Oncology Journal?