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Status
Active
Coverage
2010–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
5.6
SJR · SCImago
0.852
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
99
Best quartile
Q2 · 69th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | 130 / 428 | 69th | Q2 |
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Journal of Cancer
Journal of Cancer is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 5.6), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Ivyspring International Publisher.
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Publisher: Ivyspring International Publisher
Scopus · Q2WoS · SCIEOpen Access
5.6
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
3
Indexed in
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Quick answers
Is Journal of Cancer indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2010–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 5.6.
What quartile is Journal of Cancer in Scopus?
Journal of Cancer is Q2 in Oncology (rank 130 of 428), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Cancer?
Journal of 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 5.6, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 69th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.852, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 99.
How much does it cost to publish in Journal of Cancer?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,337 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Journal of Cancer and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Cancer is published by Ivyspring International Publisher. Its ISSN is 1837-9664.
Is Journal of Cancer in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Journal of Cancer open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Journal of Cancer? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Cancer has an h-index of 113 and a 2-year mean of 4.4 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #71 of 424 Scopus journals in Oncology.
113
h-index
4.4
2-yr mean citations
3,597
i10-index
5,611
works indexed
134,581
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$1,337
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#71 of 424 Top 17% Oncology
Journal of Cancer published 270 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 843. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in Journal of Cancer? — latest 99 articles, 2026
In its latest 99 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (48.7%), Taiwan (20.4%) and United States (6.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of Cancer? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 17 retracted papers are recorded (3 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 17 · 3 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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