Journal profile

AJR. American journal of roentgenology

Publisher: American Roentgen Ray Society
ISSN0361-803X | 1546-3141 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.52
Citation rate 2.79 2,206 total citations
h5-index 62 h5 depth signal
Cited share 44.7% 363 of 812
Total citations 2,206 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.71 External metric anchor
Self-citation 4.9% 108 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 3,493
South Korea 341
China 326
Canada 324
Japan 163

Citing Fields of Research

Biomedical Physics 1,119
Breast Cancer 536
Musculoskeletal Disorders 468
Brain Imaging 402
Lung Cancer 350

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 35,925 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 812 363 cited publications
Last 12 months 665 55.4 publications/month
Open access share 0.0% 0 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 3,493 citing publications
Leading citing field Biomedical Physics 1,119 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 14 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v126n1, Jan. 1976-
PubMed
v126n1, Jan. 1976-
Abridged index medicus
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Biomedical Physics AI & Machine Learning Breast Cancer Lung Cancer Brain Imaging Liver & Colon Cancer

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
American Roentgen Ray Society
Contributor
American Radium Society

Broad Categories

Radiology Biomedical Physics Breast Cancer Lung Cancer Cardiology Liver & Colon Cancer Prostate Cancer

MeSH Descriptors

Neoplasms Nuclear Medicine Radiography Radiology

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Issues for 1977-78 have only initialism on title page.

Print issues ceased with v. 221, no. 6 (Dec. 2023).

Also issued online.

Official journal of the American Roentgen Ray Society, 1976- and the American Radium Society, 1976-1980.

Vol. 164, no. 3, SUPPL (APR-MAY 1995)19950519 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper