Cancer Research and Treatment

Aims & Scope

Cancer Research and Treatment is a peer-reviewed open access publication of the Korean Cancer Association.

It is published quarterly, one volume per year.

Abbreviated title is Cancer Res Treat.

It accepts manuscripts relevant to experimental and clinical cancer research.

Subjects include carcinogenesis, tumor biology, molecular oncology, cancer genetics, tumor immunology, epidemiology, predictive markers and cancer prevention, pathology, cancer diagnosis, screening and therapies including chemotherapy, surgery, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, gene therapy, multimodality treatment and palliative care.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	3.8
2024	4.10

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	2584

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1569

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.434

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	64

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• PubMed
• Embase

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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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Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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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.

• Recent Developments in Delivery, Bioavailability, Absorption and Metabolism of Curcumin: the Golden Pigment from Golden Spice

  Citation: 826

  Authors: Sahdeo, Amit K., Bharat B.

• Ferroptosis: A Novel Anti-tumor Action for Cisplatin

  Citation: 610

  Authors: Jipeng, Bingfei, Qi, Hongxia, Yun, Chongwen, Xiaofang, Zhenyu, Gang

• Cancer Statistics in Korea: Incidence, Mortality, Survival, and Prevalence in 2012

  Citation: 489

  Authors: Kyu-Won, Young-Joo, Hyun-Joo, Chang-Mo, Hyunsoon, Duk Hyoung, Kang Hyun

• Cancer Statistics in Korea: Incidence, Mortality, Survival and Prevalence in 2010

  Citation: 376

  Authors: Kyu-Won, Young-Joo, Hyun-Joo, Chang-Mo, Hong Gwan, Jin-Soo

• Cancer Statistics in Korea: Incidence, Mortality, Survival, and Prevalence in 2017

  Citation: 349

  Authors: Seri, Young-Joo, Young Ran, Kyu-Won, Hyun-Joo, Eun Sook

• The Role of HPV E6 and E7 Oncoproteins in HPV-associated Cervical Carcinogenesis

  Citation: 328

  Authors: Eun-Kyoung, Jong-Sup

• Cancer Statistics in Korea: Incidence, Mortality, Survival, and Prevalence in 2015

  Citation: 324

  Authors: Kyu-Won, Young-Joo, Hyun-Joo, Eun Sook

• Cancer Statistics in Korea: Incidence, Mortality, Survival, and Prevalence in 2014

  Citation: 317

  Authors: Kyu-Won, Young-Joo, Chang-Mo, Hyun-Joo, Duk Hyoung, Kang Hyun

• Cancer Statistics in Korea: Incidence, Mortality, Survival, and Prevalence in 2011

  Citation: 303

  Authors: Kyu-Won, Young-Joo, Hyun-Joo, Chang-Mo, Duk Hyoung, Jin Soo

• Cancer Statistics in Korea: Incidence, Mortality, Survival, and Prevalence in 2016

  Citation: 302

  Authors: Kyu-Won, Young-Joo, Hyun-Joo, Eun Sook

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