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Journal of Carcinogenesis
Journal of Carcinogenesis is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications.
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ISSN 0974-6773Verify ISSN ↗1477-3163Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Cost to publish: About US$1,500 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Journal of Carcinogenesis indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2002–2024).
What is the impact factor of Journal of Carcinogenesis?
Journal of Carcinogenesis has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
How much does it cost to publish in Journal of Carcinogenesis?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,500 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 Carcinogenesis and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Carcinogenesis is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. Its print ISSN is 0974-6773 and its online ISSN is 1477-3163.
Is Journal of Carcinogenesis in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Journal of Carcinogenesis open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Journal of Carcinogenesis for 23 years, between 2002 and 2024. Coverage ended in 2024, 2 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 1,512 works and 11,949 citations for the title. Its papers appear as late as 2026, 2 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2024. That pattern fits a journal Scopus stopped indexing while it kept publishing, but it can also come from a changed ISSN or merged records. Confirm the journal's current status before submitting.
How well cited is Journal of Carcinogenesis? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Carcinogenesis has an h-index of 51 and a 2-year mean of 0.02 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Journal of Carcinogenesis published 1,078 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Journal of Carcinogenesis? — latest 21 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 21 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from India (76.2%), Pakistan (11.9%) and Bangladesh (4.8%). 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.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of Carcinogenesis? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2024. 5 retracted papers are recorded (3.3 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2024
- Retracted papers 5 · 3.3 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration76.2% of recent authorship from India
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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