Indian Journal of Cancer

Aims & Scope

Indian Journal of Cancer (ISSN 0019-509X), the show window of the progress of ontological sciences in India, was established in 1963.

Indian Journal of Cancer is the first and only periodical serving the needs of all the specialties of oncology in India.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.1
2024	0.90

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	16313

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	290

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.310

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	47

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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

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in 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.

• Affordable image analysis using NIH Image/ImageJ

  Citation: 284

  Authors: A, V

• Cancer and cure: A critical analysis

  Citation: 240

  Authors: PS, BJ

• Epidemiology of childhood cancer in India

  Citation: 171

  Authors: RS, TOB, G

• Oral squamous cell carcinoma: Etiology, pathogenesis and prognostic value of genomic alterations

  Citation: 120

  Authors: Ravi, S

• Spirituality, distress, depression, anxiety, and quality of life in patients with advanced cancer

  Citation: 120

  Authors: A, SK, G

• Barriers affecting uptake of cervical cancer screening in low and middle income countries: A systematic review

  Citation: 103

  Authors: Smita, Pradeep, Satyanarayana, Narayanasetti, Poonam

• Capsaicin: A novel chemopreventive molecule and its underlying molecular mechanisms of action

  Citation: 100

  Authors: AA, AB, OI

• Epidemiology of lung cancer in India: Focus on the differences between non-smokers and smokers: A single-centre experience

  Citation: 100

  Authors: K, V, R, N, A, CS, K, JP, A

• Demographic and clinical profile of oral squamous cell carcinoma patients: A retrospective study

  Citation: 88

  Authors: R, V, BK, SB, A

• Clinical features and prognostic factors of early breast cancer at a major cancer center in North India

  Citation: 78

  Authors: Vinod, Manisha, Rajeev, Atul, SuryanarayanaV.S, NootanK, BidhuKalyan, GouraK

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