Journal profile

Breast cancer research : BCR

Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd
ISSN1465-5411 | 1465-542X FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.41
Citation rate 7.45 2,466 total citations
h5-index 51 h5 depth signal
Cited share 93.4% 325 of 348
Total citations 2,466 Citation footprint
Metric signal 7.34 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.3% 57 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 818
China 310
United Kingdom 204
Canada 128
Sweden 118

Citing Fields of Research

Breast Cancer 1,495
Cancer & Development 343
Immunology 213
Genetics & Genomics 175
Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis 127

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 5,914 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 348 325 cited publications
Last 12 months 271 22.6 publications/month
Open access share 100.0% 271 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 818 citing publications
Leading citing field Breast Cancer 1,495 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, 1999-
PubMed
v1n1,1999-
PMC
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Breast Cancer

Broad Categories

Neoplasms Breast Cancer

MeSH Descriptors

Breast Neoplasms

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Print issues ceased with v. 7 (2005)

Place of publication varies.

Also issued online.

v. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 1999)20010122 Notice nor published Printed on acid-free paper