Journal profile

Medical oncology

Publisher: Springer
ISSN1357-0560 | 0736-0118 | 1559-131X FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.16
Citation rate 5.24 3,210 total citations
h5-index 46 h5 depth signal
Cited share 87.0% 554 of 637
Total citations 3,210 Citation footprint
Metric signal 5.02 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.8% 90 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 722
India 494
United States 304
Iran 244
Turkey 188

Citing Fields of Research

Oncology 744
Cancer & Development 566
Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis 477
Immunology 392
Breast Cancer 361

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 6,013 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 637 554 cited publications
Last 12 months 352 29.3 publications/month
Open access share 17.9% 63 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 722 citing publications
Leading citing field Oncology 744 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 20 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v11n1, 1994-
PubMed
v11n1, 1994-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Noncoding RNA Oncology Cancer & Development Immunology Breast Cancer

Broad Categories

Neoplasms Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Immunology Noncoding RNA Cancer & Development Phytochemicals Breast Cancer

MeSH Descriptors

Neoplasms

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Print issues ceased with v. 29 (2012)

Also issued online.