Journal profile

Cancer

Publisher: Wiley
ISSN0008-543X | 1934-662X | 1934-6638 | 1097-0142 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.14
Citation rate 4.72 4,820 total citations
h5-index 74 h5 depth signal
Cited share 69.8% 748 of 1,071
Total citations 4,820 Citation footprint
Metric signal 4.90 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.0% 95 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 4,062
Canada 454
China 403
Italy 287
United Kingdom 285

Citing Fields of Research

Oncology 2,730
Breast Cancer 964
Palliative Care 788
Hematology 609
Prostate Cancer 421

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 48,801 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 1,071 748 cited publications
Last 12 months 533 44.4 publications/month
Open access share 35.6% 190 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 4,062 citing publications
Leading citing field Oncology 2,730 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 15 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v18n10,Oct. 1965-
PubMed
v18n10,Oct. 1965-
OLDMEDLINE
Active Coverage
Abridged index medicus
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Oncology Hematology Breast Cancer Lung Cancer Prostate Cancer Lymphomas

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
American Cancer Society
Contributor
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Contributor
American Society of Therapeutic Radiologists
Contributor
James Ewing Society

Broad Categories

Neoplasms Palliative Care Hematology Breast Cancer Prostate Cancer Lung Cancer Musculoskeletal & Nerve Cancer

MeSH Descriptors

Neoplasms

Latest Publications

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

01
Leah Lawrence
This news section offers Cancer readers timely information on events, public policy analysis, and topical issues. In this issue, trials show that ivonescimab combined with chemotherapy improved overall survival, and sunvozertinib improve...
04
Richard D. Kim, Nikolas Naleid, Adrian Bubie et al.
Background: Comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) is recommended for advanced cholangiocarcinoma (aCCA). Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) testing provides a noninvasive alternative with concordance to tissue. Standard first‐line (1L) therap...
05
Kelsey E. Breen, Shagun Vashisth, Ying L. Liu
The BRCA1 and BRCA2 tumor suppressor genes are integral to the repair of DNA double‐strand breaks. Therefore, germline pathogenic variants (PVs) in either of these genes are associated with an increased risk of developing hereditary canc...
06
Andrew B. Nixon, Danielle M. Enserro, David P. Bender et al.
Background: The NRG‐GY012 phase 2 trial evaluated olaparib, cediranib, and the combination in 120 patients with recurrent, persistent, or metastatic endometrial cancer (EC). Predictive and prognostic associations between blood‐based biom...
07
Gabriel Allo, Joshua Leutiger, Catherine Leyh et al.
Background: Reliable prognostic biomarkers for treatment response in patients with biliary tract cancer (BTC) who receive chemoimmunotherapy are still lacking. The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential of early C‐reactive...
08
Emily S. Lebow, Helen A. Shih
Proton therapy offers a distinct physical advantage over photon radiotherapy through the Bragg peak dose concentration in target with both lower integral dose and finite path length, and sharper penumbra as compared to photons, collectiv...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

The supplement on the American Cancer Society Second National Conference on Cancer Genetics, San Francisco, California, June 26-28, 1998, included with Vol. 86, no. 11 (Dec. 1, 1999) replaces the version included with Vol. 86, no. 8 (Oct. 15, 1999). Supplement was republished due to a pagination error in the Oct. 1999 version.

Supplements accompany some numbers.

Also issued online.

Microfilm. v. 26 (1970 Jul-Sept). 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm.

Journal of the American Cancer Society and official journal of the James Ewing Society; also, 1970- of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and July 1972- of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiologists (contains proceedings of their meetings).

Indexes: Vols. 18-34, 1965-74. 1 v.

From 1997-2009, every 3rd volume per year had section title: Cytopathology. Beginning with v.118 (2010), Cancer cytopathology issued independently.

Vol. 72, no. 6 (SEP 15 1993)19960325 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper