| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | 244 / 428 | 43rd | Q3 |
| Cancer Research | 169 / 233 | 27th | Q3 |
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Oncology (Switzerland)
Oncology (Switzerland) is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 3.5), WoS SCIE. Published by S. Karger AG.
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ISSN 0030-2414Verify ISSN ↗1423-0232Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: S. Karger AG
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Oncology (Switzerland) indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1948–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 3.5.
What quartile is Oncology (Switzerland) in Scopus?
Oncology (Switzerland) is Q3 in Oncology (rank 244 of 428) and Q3 in Cancer Research (rank 169 of 233), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Oncology (Switzerland)?
Oncology (Switzerland) 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 3.5, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 43rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.596, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 112.
Who publishes Oncology (Switzerland) and what is its ISSN?
Oncology (Switzerland) is published by S. Karger AG. Its print ISSN is 0030-2414 and its online ISSN is 1423-0232.
Is Oncology (Switzerland) in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Oncology (Switzerland) open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Oncology (Switzerland)? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Oncology (Switzerland) has an h-index of 125 and a 2-year mean of 1.76 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #220 of 424 Scopus journals in Oncology.
Oncology (Switzerland) published 113 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 153. 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.
Who publishes in Oncology (Switzerland)? — latest 95 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 95 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Japan (29.8%), China (10.5%) and United States (10.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Oncology (Switzerland)? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 12 retracted papers are recorded (1.8 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 12 · 1.8 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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