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Japanese Journal of Head and Neck Cancer is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0). Published by Japan Society for Head and Neck Cancer.
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ISSN 1349-5747Verify ISSN ↗1881-8382Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Japan Society for Head and Neck Cancer
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otorhinolaryngology | 120 / 123 | 2nd | Q4 |
| Oncology | 427 / 428 | 0th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2004–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.
Japanese Journal of Head and Neck Cancer is Q4 in Otorhinolaryngology (rank 120 of 123) and Q4 in Oncology (rank 427 of 428), by CiteScore 2025.
Japanese Journal of Head and Neck Cancer is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0, quartile Q4, 2nd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.105, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 5.
Japanese Journal of Head and Neck Cancer is published by Japan Society for Head and Neck Cancer. Its print ISSN is 1349-5747 and its online ISSN is 1881-8382.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Japanese Journal of Head and Neck Cancer has an h-index of 11 and a 2-year mean of 0.17 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #109 of 122 Scopus journals in Otorhinolaryngology.
Japanese Journal of Head and Neck Cancer published 21 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 57. 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 98 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Japan (97.3%), South Korea (1.4%) and United Kingdom (1%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. 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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