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Familial Cancer is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 3.7), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer Science and Business Media B.V..
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ISSN 1389-9600Verify ISSN ↗1573-7292Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media B.V.
Cost to publish: About US$2,990 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | 232 / 428 | 45th | Q3 |
| Genetics (clinical) | 57 / 100 | 43rd | Q3 |
| Genetics | 207 / 357 | 42nd | Q3 |
| Cancer Research | 164 / 233 | 29th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2003–present (also 2001), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 3.7.
Familial Cancer is Q3 in Oncology (rank 232 of 428), Q3 in Genetics (clinical) (rank 57 of 100) and Q3 in Genetics (rank 207 of 357), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Familial Cancer 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 3.7, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 45th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.849, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 72.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,990 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Familial Cancer is published by Springer Science and Business Media B.V. Its print ISSN is 1389-9600 and its online ISSN is 1573-7292.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Familial Cancer has an h-index of 82 and a 2-year mean of 2.44 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.7, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #156 of 424 Scopus journals in Oncology.
Familial Cancer published 84 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 103. 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 96 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (25.6%), Netherlands (10.4%) and Italy (7.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (1.1 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.
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