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Clinical Cancer Research is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 17.3), WoS SCIE. Published by American Association for Cancer Research Inc..
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ISSN 1078-0432Verify ISSN ↗1557-3265Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: American Association for Cancer Research Inc.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | 24 / 428 | 94th | Q1 |
| Cancer Research | 18 / 233 | 92nd | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1995–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 17.3.
Clinical Cancer Research is Q1 in Oncology (rank 24 of 428) and Q1 in Cancer Research (rank 18 of 233), by CiteScore 2025.
Clinical Cancer Research is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 17.3, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 94th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 4.751, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 405.
Clinical Cancer Research is published by American Association for Cancer Research Inc. Its print ISSN is 1078-0432 and its online ISSN is 1557-3265.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Clinical Cancer Research has an h-index of 422 and a 2-year mean of 2.06 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 17.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #191 of 424 Scopus journals in Oncology.
Clinical Cancer Research published 2,761 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 95 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (46.7%), China (8.6%) and United Kingdom (4.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 46 retracted papers are recorded (1.7 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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