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Kidney Cancer

SAGE Publications Ltd · Netherlands · Est. 2011

ISSN2468-4562eISSN2468-4570

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

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total78

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

SJR Scorei

0.488

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.276

Total Worksi

259

Total Citationsi

1,195

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.12

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Oncology; Urology & Nephrology; Nephrology.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2011

Annual Volume~ 16 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications259

Publisher OrgIOS Press

OA Since2018

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~16 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

CLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2468-4562 / 2468-4570

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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?

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

Citations received

295

2019

2020

100

2021

2022

2023

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.

NephrologyQ2

OncologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

OncologyUrology & Nephrology

Scopus Categories

NephrologyOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Renal cell carcinoma treatmentRenal and related cancersCancer Genomics and DiagnosticsCancer Immunotherapy and BiomarkersBladder and Urothelial Cancer TreatmentsEconomic and Financial Impacts of CancerPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeFerroptosis and cancer prognosisEpigenetics and DNA Methylation

Frequently asked questions about Kidney Cancer

Is Kidney Cancer a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Kidney Cancer: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Kidney Cancer?

Kidney 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 1.12.

Is Kidney Cancer indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

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

What is the aims and scope of Kidney Cancer?