Journal profile

Human pathology

Publisher: W B Saunders
ISSN0046-8177 | 0735-6757 | 1532-8392 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.36
Citation rate 2.38 855 total citations
h5-index 36 h5 depth signal
Cited share 62.2% 235 of 378
Total citations 855 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.88 External metric anchor
Self-citation 4.6% 39 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,282
China 321
Japan 238
Italy 125
Canada 98

Citing Fields of Research

Oncology 551
Musculoskeletal & Nerve Cancer 315
Liver & Colon Cancer 253
Urology 221
Breast Cancer 211

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 14,808 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 378 235 cited publications
Last 12 months 252 21.0 publications/month
Open access share 18.3% 46 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,282 citing publications
Leading citing field Oncology 551 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 15 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v2n1,Mar. 1971-
PubMed
v2n1,Mar. 1971-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Oncology Urology Breast Cancer Lymphomas Musculoskeletal & Nerve Cancer Reproductive Health

Broad Categories

Pathology Musculoskeletal & Nerve Cancer Lymphomas Urology Liver & Colon Cancer Digestive Disorders Auto-Inflammatory Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Pathology

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also issued online.

19950524 Not printed on acid-free paper