Journal profile

The cancer journal

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISSN1528-9117 | 1540-336X FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.12
Citation rate 2.42 281 total citations
h5-index 23 h5 depth signal
Cited share 68.6% 81 of 118
Total citations 281 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.06 External metric anchor
Self-citation 0.4% 1 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 553
Canada 21
United Kingdom 18
Italy 18
Israel 11

Citing Fields of Research

Oncology 250
Immunology 141
Lymphomas 97
Prostate Cancer 53
Lung Cancer 51

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 1,948 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 118 81 cited publications
Last 12 months 60 10.0 publications/month
Open access share 6.7% 4 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 553 citing publications
Leading citing field Oncology 250 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 1 September 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v6n2, Mar./Apr. 2000-
PubMed
v6n2, Mar./Apr. 2000-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Oncology Brain Imaging Prostate Cancer Lymphomas Lung Cancer

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
American Radium Society

Broad Categories

Neoplasms Immunology Health Education & Remote Healthcare Prostate Cancer Liver & Colon Cancer Brain Imaging Breast Cancer

MeSH Descriptors

Neoplasms

Latest Publications

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

01
Adam S. Sperling
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells have rapidly reshaped the treatment of relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma (MM), progressing from an experimental salvage option to a therapy with a demonstrated overall survival advantage and...
02
Thomas George, Raphael E. Szalat
Multiple myeloma is a plasma cell malignancy associated with heterogeneous clinical outcomes. The majority of patients are diagnosed during their seventh decade and often present with age-related comorbidities and organ dysfunction. Myel...
03
Ioannis Ntanasis-Stathopoulos, Evangelos Terpos, Meletios-Athanasios Dimopoulos
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) have significantly expanded the therapeutic landscape of multiple myeloma (MM), contributing to deeper and more durable responses and meaningful survival benefits across th...
06
Kwan-Keat Ang, Jodi Lipof, Anupama Kumar et al.
B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) targeted chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) cell therapy has proven highly efficacious for relapsed multiple myeloma, inducing deep and durable remissions. Recent reporting has bolstered significant...
07
DOI 10.1097/ppo.0000000000000848

Smoldering and Early Disease Interception

Open DOI
Borja Puertas, Elena Alejo, María-Victoria Mateos
Smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM) is an asymptomatic precursor of multiple myeloma characterized by marked heterogeneity in the risk of progression. Current management relies on clinical risk stratification to identify patients who might...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Print issues ceased with 2024.

Supplements accompany some vols.

Also issued online.

Official journal of the American Radium Society.