Journal profile

Cancer research and treatment

Publisher: Korean Cancer Association
ISSN1598-2998 | 2005-9256 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.95
Citation rate 4.96 1,199 total citations
h5-index 39 h5 depth signal
Cited share 87.4% 221 of 253
Total citations 1,199 Citation footprint
Metric signal 4.32 External metric anchor
Self-citation 3.3% 39 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

South Korea 1,127
United States 331
China 251
Japan 98
Australia 52

Citing Fields of Research

Oncology 475
Breast Cancer 284
Lung Cancer 235
Liver & Colon Cancer 203
Digestive Disorders 122

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 2,363 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 253 221 cited publications
Last 12 months 175 14.6 publications/month
Open access share 82.3% 144 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country South Korea 1,127 citing publications
Leading citing field Oncology 475 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 20 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v47n1, Jan. 2015-
PubMed
v40, 2008-
PMC
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Oncology Breast Cancer Lung Cancer Liver & Colon Cancer Lymphomas Immunology

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Taehan Am Hakhoe

Broad Categories

Neoplasms Lung Cancer Digestive Disorders Breast Cancer Lymphomas Liver & Colon Cancer Genetics & Genomics

MeSH Descriptors

Neoplasms

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Description based on: Vol. 34, no. 4 (Aug. 2002); title from cover.

"Official journal of Korean Cancer Association." -- Cover.

Also issued online.

In English and Korean; summaries in English.