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Cancer Communications

John Wiley & Sons Inc. · United Kingdom · Est. 2015

ISSN2523-3548eISSN2523-3548

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

100

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22

Total100

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

168

days submission → published

measured · last 14 articles · accept 162d

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Fast · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

7.986

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

4.593

Total Worksi

988

Total Citationsi

39,532

2yr Mean Citednessi

9.08

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Oncology; Cancer Research.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2015

Annual Volume~ 131 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications988

Publisher OrgWiley

OA Since2017

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~4 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

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%

✅

Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley & Sons Inc.

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

2523-3548 / 2523-3548

✅

Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

✅

Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

❌

APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

✅

Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, PMC, CLOCKSS

✅

Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

✅

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

6.1k

2019

108

6.6k

2020

137

8.6k

2021

160

8.3k

2022

131

3.4k

2023

128

2.6k

2024

133

709

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.

Cancer ResearchQ1

OncologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Oncology

Scopus Categories

Cancer ResearchOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cancer Immunotherapy and BiomarkersCancer, Hypoxia, and MetabolismDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationLung Cancer Treatments and MutationsEducational Robotics and EngineeringCancer-related molecular mechanisms researchCancer Cells and MetastasisRNA modifications and cancerCancer Genomics and Diagnostics

Frequently asked questions about Cancer Communications

Is Cancer Communications a predatory journal?

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

What is the impact factor of Cancer Communications?

Cancer Communications 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 9.08.

Is Cancer Communications indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

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

What is the aims and scope of Cancer Communications?