Journal profile

The Breast : official journal of the European Society of Mastology

Publisher: Elsevier
ISSN0960-9776 | 1532-3080 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.19
Citation rate 2.00 1,619 total citations
h5-index 50 h5 depth signal
Cited share 30.4% 260 of 855
Total citations 1,619 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.31 External metric anchor
Self-citation 3.3% 54 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

Italy 369
United States 342
China 284
United Kingdom 226
Netherlands 190

Citing Fields of Research

Breast Cancer 3,826
Oncology 553
Palliative Care 317
Cosmetic Surgery 315
Cancer & Development 257

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 10,370 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 855 260 cited publications
Last 12 months 394 32.8 publications/month
Open access share 98.7% 389 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country Italy 369 citing publications
Leading citing field Breast Cancer 3,826 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v12n1, 2003-
PubMed
v12n1, 2003-
Index medicus
Active Coverage
PMC
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Breast Cancer

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Australasian Society for Breast Disease
Contributor
European Society of Mastology

Broad Categories

Endocrinology Neoplasms Breast Cancer

MeSH Descriptors

Breast Diseases Breast Neoplasms Breast

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Includes a section called: Bibliography of the breast.

Imprint varies.

Also issued online.

"An associate journal of the Australasian Society for Breast Disease"--<Oct. 2003->

Vol. 1, no. 1 (MARCH 1992)19920408 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper