Journal profile

CA: a cancer journal for clinicians

Publisher: Wiley
ISSN0007-9235 | 1542-4863 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.55
Citation rate 350.37 29,714 total citations
h5-index 68 h5 depth signal
Cited share 75.3% 70 of 93
Total citations 29,714 Citation footprint
Metric signal 290.78 External metric anchor
Self-citation 0.1% 44 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 299
France 27
Canada 25
United Kingdom 25
Italy 15

Citing Fields of Research

Oncology 307
Breast Cancer 106
Palliative Care 43
Liver & Colon Cancer 33
Lung Cancer 30

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 4,418 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 93 70 cited publications
Last 12 months 71 7.1 publications/month
Open access share 87.3% 62 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 299 citing publications
Leading citing field Oncology 307 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 30 September 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v15n4,July-Aug. 1965-
PubMed
v15n4,July-Aug. 1965-
OLDMEDLINE
Active Coverage
Abridged index medicus
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Oncology

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
American Cancer Society

Broad Categories

Neoplasms Breast Cancer Lung Cancer Palliative Care Oncology Medical Ethics Musculoskeletal & Nerve Cancer

MeSH Descriptors

Neoplasms

Latest Publications

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

01
Lindsay M. Hannan, Vaia Florou
New treatments are improving outcomes for patients with gastric cancer. Determining how to best select, combine, and sequence these therapies remains a clinical challenge.
03
Feng Wang, Zi‐Xian Wang, Yu‐Jing Zhang et al.
Gastric cancer remains a leading cause of cancer‐related mortality worldwide, with nearly 1 million new cases diagnosed annually. Despite innovations in diagnosis, most patients still present at advanced stages, contributing to a poor pr...
07
Anatu H. Saka, Tyler B. Kratzer, Angela N. Giaquinto et al.
The Hispanic/Latino population is the second largest racial and ethnic group in the United States, accounting for 20% of the total population (68 million), plus approximately 3 million Hispanic Americans residing in Puerto Rico. Herein, ...
09
Alexander B. Olawaiye, Elliot A. Asare, Ian S. Hagemann et al.
The American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) tumor‐node‐metastasis (TNM) staging for all cancer sites has been updated periodically as a published manual for many years. The last update of the manual version, the eighth edition AJCC Can...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Subtitle varies.

Place of publication varies.

Available also online.

Vol. 33, no. 1 (JAN 1983)19920831 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper