International Journal of Surgical Oncology

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Surgical Oncology is a peer-reviewed, Open Access journal that publishes original research articles, review articles, and clinical studies in all areas of surgical oncology.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	1.60

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	12708

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	31

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.447

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	31

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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.

• Imaging of Spinal Metastatic Disease

  Citation: 75

  Authors: Lubdha M., Karen L.

• Physiopathology of Spine Metastasis

  Citation: 62

  Authors: Giulio, Maria Silvia, Sigismondo, Carlo, Calogero, Michele Attilio

• Mechanisms of Cisplatin-Induced Apoptosis and of Cisplatin Sensitivity: Potential of BIN1 to Act as a Potent Predictor of Cisplatin Sensitivity in Gastric Cancer Treatment

  Citation: 43

  Authors: Satoshi, Tsutomu, Keiji, Hironobu, Takeshi, Hiromi, Daitoku, Takashi

• Effects of Neoadjuvant Intraperitoneal/Systemic Chemotherapy (Bidirectional Chemotherapy) for the Treatment of Patients with Peritoneal Metastasis from Gastric Cancer

  Citation: 36

  Authors: Yutaka, Ayman, Yoshio, Haruaki, Akiyoshi, Masahiro, Yan

• The Treatment of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis in Advanced Gastric Cancer: State of the Art

  Citation: 32

  Authors: Giulia, Federico, Marco, Fausto, Nicola, Eugenio, Luca

• Psychological Problems Derived from Mastectomy: A Qualitative Study

  Citation: 30

  Authors: José Manuel García, María Luisa Domínguez

• Pancreatic Fistula after Pancreatectomy: Definitions, Risk Factors, Preventive Measures, and Management—Review

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Norman

• Endoscopic Stenting as Bridge to Surgery versus Emergency Resection for Left-Sided Malignant Colorectal Obstruction: An Updated Meta-Analysis

  Citation: 29

  Authors: Niccolò, Marco, Paola, Giulia, Federico, Luca

• Preoperative Localization and Surgical Margins in Conservative Breast Surgery

  Citation: 28

  Authors: F., L., D., A., D.

• The Role of [¹⁸F]FDG-PET/CT in Predicting Malignant Transformation of Plexiform Neurofibromas in Neurofibromatosis-1

  Citation: 27

  Authors: David, Muzib, Kevin

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