Journal profile

Nature cancer

Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
ISSN2662-1347 FormatOnline StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.73
Citation rate 17.46 6,053 total citations
h5-index 121 h5 depth signal
Cited share 78.7% 292 of 371
Total citations 6,053 Citation footprint
Metric signal 18.24 External metric anchor
Self-citation 0.5% 33 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 631
China 156
United Kingdom 137
Germany 128
Canada 78

Citing Fields of Research

Immunology 459
Oncology 362
Cancer & Development 198
Lung Cancer 136
Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis 135

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 1,239 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 371 292 cited publications
Last 12 months 186 15.5 publications/month
Open access share 29.6% 55 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 631 citing publications
Leading citing field Immunology 459 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, Jan. 2020-
PubMed
v1n1, Jan. 2020-

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Immunology Oncology Cancer & Development Immunotherapy Breast Cancer Lung Cancer

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

issuing body
Nature Publishing Group

Broad Categories

Neoplasms Immunology Cancer, Autophagy & Apoptosis Cancer & Development Lung Cancer Hematology Lymphomas

MeSH Descriptors

Medical Oncology Neoplasms

Latest Publications

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

09
Ting Yang, Erik N. Bergstrom, Stanley Clarke et al.
Although most mutations found in cancer genomes are randomly distributed, some form complex genomic patterns. Over the past 15 years, genomics studies have systematically uncovered multiple mutational phenomena, assigning several of them...