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Annals of Breast Surgery

AME Publishing Company · Hong Kong · Est. 2017

ISSN2616-2776eISSN2616-2776
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 · Scopus CiteScore 2.1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.433
H-Indexi
11
CiteScorei
2.1
Total Worksi
292
Total Citationsi
663
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.22
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Annals of Breast Surgery is an open access, peer-reviewed international online journal, providing current and practical information on prevention, diagnosis, and clinical investigations of breast diseases, which focusing on cutting-edge findings in the field of breast cancer surgery and reconstruction technique, neoadjuvant therapy, genetic susceptibility and prophylactic mastectomy, include but not limited to, multimodality therapy, biomarkers, imaging, biology, pathology, clinical trial, nursing and technical advances related to breast surgery.

General Information

Country / RegionHong Kong
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2017
Annual Volume~ 24 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications292
Publisher OrgAME Publishing Company
Region🌍 Global South
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
AME Publishing Company
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2616-2776 / 2616-2776
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
31
75
2019
31
93
2020
97
355
2021
24
82
2022
11
26
2023
35
117
2024
25
18
2025
18
1
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.

SurgeryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

OncologySurgery

Scopus Categories

Surgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Breast Implant and ReconstructionBreast Cancer Treatment StudiesReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular TechniquesBreast Lesions and CarcinomasCancer and Skin LesionsGlobal Cancer Incidence and ScreeningReconstructive Facial Surgery TechniquesLymphatic System and DiseasesBRCA gene mutations in cancerCancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Frequently asked questions about Annals of Breast Surgery

Is Annals of Breast Surgery a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Annals of Breast Surgery: 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 Annals of Breast Surgery?

Annals of Breast Surgery 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1.

Is Annals of Breast Surgery indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Annals of Breast Surgery is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Annals of Breast Surgery?

Annals of Breast Surgery is an open access, peer-reviewed international online journal, providing current and practical information on prevention, diagnosis, and clinical investigations of breast diseases, which focusing on cutting-edge findings in the field of breast cancer surgery and reconstruction technique, neoadjuvant therapy, genetic susceptibility and prophylactic mastectomy, include but not limited to, multimodality therapy, biomarkers, imaging, biology, pathology, clinical trial, nursing and technical advances related to breast surgery.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref