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JCO Global Oncology is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 4.3), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
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ISSN 2687-8941Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | 199 / 428 | 53rd | Q2 |
| Cancer Research | 149 / 233 | 36th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 4.3.
JCO Global Oncology is Q2 in Oncology (rank 199 of 428) and Q3 in Cancer Research (rank 149 of 233), by CiteScore 2025.
JCO Global Oncology is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, 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 4.3, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 53rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.102, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 50.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,472 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.
JCO Global Oncology is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. Its ISSN is 2687-8941.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
JCO Global Oncology has an h-index of 50 and a 2-year mean of 2.28 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.3, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #168 of 424 Scopus journals in Oncology.
JCO Global Oncology published 274 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 402. 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 (2026), authors are most often from United States (21%), India (14.3%) and Brazil (7.6%).
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.
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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