Journal profile

Current oncology

Publisher: MDPI
ISSN1198-0052 | 1718-7729 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.20
Citation rate 4.59 5,906 total citations
h5-index 63 h5 depth signal
Cited share 82.2% 1,108 of 1,348
Total citations 5,906 Citation footprint
Metric signal 4.31 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.1% 123 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

Canada 1,739
United States 875
Italy 477
China 446
Japan 207

Citing Fields of Research

Oncology 1,795
Breast Cancer 699
Palliative Care 545
Lung Cancer 515
Liver & Colon Cancer 433

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 5,762 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 1,348 1,108 cited publications
Last 12 months 755 62.9 publications/month
Open access share 100.0% 755 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country Canada 1,739 citing publications
Leading citing field Oncology 1,795 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 20 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v25n1, 2018-
PubMed
v13n1, Feb. 2006-
PMC
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Oncology Breast Cancer Lung Cancer Palliative Care Immunology Liver & Colon Cancer

Broad Categories

Neoplasms Palliative Care Lung Cancer Breast Cancer Liver & Colon Cancer Prostate Cancer Immunology Digestive Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Neoplasms

Latest Publications

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

03
Siqi Wang, Zihao Chen, Jochen Springer
Cancer cachexia is a systemic, multifactorial syndrome characterized by progressive depletion of skeletal muscle, disruption of metabolic homeostasis, and reduced survival. In experimental models, cachexia-associated mediators, including...
04
Giovanni Ursi, Matea Lekić, Hrvoje Kaučić et al.
Ultrahypofractionated whole-breast radiotherapy reduces treatment burden but increases the importance of accurate dose delivery at each fraction. This retrospective single-center study evaluated cone-beam computed tomography-guided onlin...
05
Matthew Strelau, Gregoire Le Gal, Arleigh McCurdy et al.
Venous thromboembolism is a serious medical complication with an increased risk in patients with multiple myeloma undergoing combination treatment regimens. Acetylsalicylic acid is routinely used as a method of thromboprophylaxis in mult...
06
Shinya Kajiura, Hironaga Satake, Ryuji Hayashi et al.
We thank Karabuga and Kaya for their Comment on our nationwide C-CAT registry analysis of facility-level medical oncology specialist availability and first-line time to treatment failure (TTF) in lung cancer. We agree that the heterogene...
07
Berkan Karabuga, Ekin Konca Karabuga, Osman Bilge Kaya
Time to treatment failure (TTF) is a pragmatic endpoint that captures treatment discontinuation for multiple reasons. In a recent nationwide C-CAT registry analysis, Kajiura et al. examined whether facility-level medical oncology special...
08
John R. Goffin, Sze Wah Samuel Chan, Gregory R. Pond
Purpose: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are widely used to treat solid tumours. Prolonged use leads to increased bloodwork to monitor for adverse events (AEs). We explored the safety of decreasing bloodwork frequency while administe...
10
Ting Xu, Yanqiu Rao, Qi Cao et al.
Insomnia and anxiety affect many gynecological cancer patients on chemotherapy, and non-pharmacological options are limited. This randomized trial examined whether adding electroacupuncture (EA) to cognitive behavioral therapy for insomn...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Print issues ceased with v. 27 (2020).

Also available online.