JCO Oncology Practice

Aims & Scope

JCO Oncology Practice (JCO OP) publishes impactful information and insights to keep oncology practice current on changes and challenges inherent in delivering equitable, high-quality oncology care with an evolving value-based lens.

All content dealing with understanding the provision of care—the mechanics of practice, care delivery, quality improvement, value, and equity—is the purview of JCO OP.

JCO OP also addresses an expressed need by practicing physicians to have compressed, expert opinion addressing common clinical problems with perspectives by disease experts.

JCO OP is a monthly journal, with a total of 12 issues per year.

The Journal's ISSNs are 2688-1535 (online, version of record) and 2688-1527 (print) JCO OP's content focuses on care delivery from various perspectives, including quality and value of care, improvement science, health services research, business and socioeconomics, performance of clinical trials, professionalism and ethics, and health policy.

JCO OP's audience and contributors include all those involved in oncology care delivery, such as physicians, nurses, pharmacists, practice managers, business researchers, policy experts, and payers.

Contributions address all settings of oncology care, including institutional, academic, and private practice.

JCO OP strives to advance our profession's scientific tradition with new evidence to guide practice, since the details of delivery of care are critical to its quality.

While the Journal often focuses on policy and delivery issues in the United States these topics know no geographical or philosophical borders, and all countries/health systems have insights to contribute.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	4.6
2024	4.70

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	1067

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	3166

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	2.346

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	85

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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 and Nursing, 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.

• Closing the Rural Cancer Care Gap: Three Institutional Approaches

  Citation: 243

  Authors: Laura A., Leslie, Alan P., Electra D., Kathryn, Kelsey, Caroline, Richard L.

• Early Impact of COVID-19 on the Conduct of Oncology Clinical Trials and Long-Term Opportunities for Transformation: Findings From an American Society of Clinical Oncology Survey

  Citation: 160

  Authors: David M., R. Donald, Patricia, Laura A., Edward S., Heidi D., Kathryn Finch, Grzegorz, Caroline, Courtney, Suanna S., Richard L.

• Managing Metastatic Melanoma in 2022: A Clinical Review

  Citation: 157

  Authors: Benjamin, Igor, Joseph J., Lamya, Marc S.

• Current and Future Management of HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer

  Citation: 147

  Authors: Olga, Aleix

• How Is Geriatric Assessment Used in Clinical Practice for Older Adults With Cancer? A Survey of Cancer Providers by the American Society of Clinical Oncology

  Citation: 147

  Authors: William, Grant R., Amy, Enrique, Ronald J., Janette K., Sweatha, Kimberly T., Heidi D.

• Breast Cancer in Adolescent and Young Adult Women Under the Age of 40 Years

  Citation: 127

  Authors: Elizabeth J., Kathryn J., Archie, Rebecca H.

• Telehealth in Oncology: ASCO Standards and Practice Recommendations

  Citation: 119

  Authors: Robin T., Erin B., Kerin, Sibel, Natalie, David, Nicole, Ana Maria, Therese M., Debra, Todd A., Terry, Trevor J., Ashley L., Ray D.

• Recent Advances in the Management of Metastatic Prostate Cancer

  Citation: 118

  Authors: Nicolas, Umang, Neeraj

• Management of Cancer Therapy–Associated Oral Mucositis

  Citation: 107

  Authors: Timothy J., Arjun

• Clinical Review on the Management of Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

  Citation: 101

  Authors: Jennifer, Moshe C.

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