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JMIR Cancer

JMIR Publications Inc. · Canada · Est. 1994

ISSN2369-1999eISSN2369-1999

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.798

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.049

Total Worksi

616

Total Citationsi

7,543

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.17

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Oncology; Cancer Research.

General Information

Country / RegionCanada

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1994

FrequencyBiannual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications616

Publisher OrgJMIR Publications

OA Since2014

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

JMIR Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2369-1999 / 2369-1999

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

806

2019

524

2020

1.9k

2021

1.2k

2022

567

2023

438

2024

153

593

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.

OncologyQ2

Cancer ResearchQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Oncology

Scopus Categories

Cancer ResearchOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cancer survivorship and careMobile Health and mHealth ApplicationsHealth Literacy and Information AccessibilityDigital Mental Health InterventionsGlobal Cancer Incidence and ScreeningSocial Media in Health EducationChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of LifeCancer-related cognitive impairment studiesTelemedicine and Telehealth ImplementationArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education

Frequently asked questions about JMIR Cancer

Is JMIR Cancer a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for JMIR Cancer: 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 JMIR Cancer?

JMIR Cancer 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 2.17.

Is JMIR Cancer indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

JMIR Cancer is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of JMIR Cancer?