Cancer

Aims & Scope

The CANCER site is a full-text, electronic implementation of CANCER, an Interdisciplinary International Journal of the American Cancer Society, and CANCER CYTOPATHOLOGY, a Journal of the American Cancer Society.

CANCER publishes interdisciplinary oncologic information according to, but not limited to, the following disease sites and disciplines: blood/bone marrow; breast disease; endocrine disorders; epidemiology; gastrointestinal tract; genitourinary disease; gynecologic oncology; head and neck disease; hepatobiliary tract; integrated medicine; lung disease; medical oncology; neuro-oncology; pathology radiation oncology; translational research

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	5.1
2024	6.10

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	737

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	7292

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	2.947

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	349

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Index for rating diagnostic tests

  Citation: 8931

  Authors: W. J.

• Reporting results of cancer treatment

  Citation: 5946

  Authors: A. B., B., M., A.

• National cancer institute sponsored study of classifications of non-hodgkin's lymphomas. Summary and description of a working formulation for clinical usage

  Citation: 2928

  Authors:

• “Field cancerization” in oral stratified squamous epithelium. Clinical implications of multicentric origin

  Citation: 2657

  Authors: Danely P., Harry W., Walter

• Primary carcinoma of the liver.A study of 100 cases among 48,900 necropsies

  Citation: 2172

  Authors: Hugh A., Paul E.

• A clinical staging system for multiple myeloma correlation of measured myeloma cell mass with presenting clinical features, response to treatment, and survival

  Citation: 2170

  Authors: Brian G. M., Sydney E.

• A 5‐decade analysis of 13,715 carcinoid tumors

  Citation: 2081

  Authors: Irvin M., Kevin D., Mark

• Presalvage prostate‐specific antigen (PSA) and PSA doubling time as predictors of biochemical failure of salvage cryotherapy in patients with locally recurrent prostate cancer after radiotherapy

  Citation: 1883

  Authors: Philippe E., Andrew K., Dan, Xuemei, Kim‐Anh, Louis L.

• Congestive heart failure in patients treated with doxorubicin

  Citation: 1879

  Authors: Sandra M., Fredrick S., Michael S.

• The use of the nitrogen mustards in the palliative treatment of carcinoma.With particular reference to bronchogenic carcinoma

  Citation: 1843

  Authors: David A., Walter H., Lloyd F., Joseph H.

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