Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology

Aims & Scope

Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology (JAYAO) breaks new ground as the first cancer journal dedicated to all aspects of adolescent and young adult (AYA)-aged cancer patients and survivors.

JAYAO is the only central forum for peer-reviewed articles, reviews, and research in the field, bringing together all AYA oncology stakeholders and professionals across disciplines, including clinicians, researchers, psychosocial and supportive care providers, and pediatric and adult cancer institutions.

JAYAO covers multidisciplinary issues specific to AYAO patients and survivors such as: Diagnosis, Clinical trials, Therapeutic approaches, Oncofertility, Psychosocial issues, Survivorship, Quality of life.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.2
2024	1.20

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.788

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	35

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	6917

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	531

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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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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.

• Fertility Issues in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors

  Citation: 201

  Authors: Catherine, Elyse, Jennifer S.

• Fertility Preservation Preferences and Perspectives Among Adult Male Survivors of Pediatric Cancer and Their Parents

  Citation: 146

  Authors: Daniel M., David E., Jeremy T., Kate E., Timothy P., Kristin, Justin, Karen E., Divya, Teresa K., Robert E.

• Health Literacy in Adolescents and Young Adults: An Updated Review

  Citation: 141

  Authors: Ursula M., Merry, Eden G., Claire E., Brittany C., Afaf, Richard J.

• What Are the Unmet Needs and Care Experiences of Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer? A Systematic Review

  Citation: 140

  Authors: Helen, Victoria, Kate, Antoinette

• Standardizing Risk Assessment for Treatment-Related Gonadal Insufficiency and Infertility in Childhood Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer: The Pediatric Initiative Network Risk Stratification System

  Citation: 132

  Authors: Lillian R., Karen, Kyle E., Jennifer

• What Should the Age Range Be for AYA Oncology?

  Citation: 122

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• Talking About Cancer and Meeting Peer Survivors: Social Information Needs of Adolescents and Young Adults Diagnosed with Cancer

  Citation: 119

  Authors: Erin E., Ashley Wilder, Theresa H. M., Charles F., Xiao-Cheng, Ann S., Ikuko, Stephen M., Linda C.

• Psychological Distress and Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer and Their Parents

  Citation: 102

  Authors: Maria C., Robyn, Sarah, David, Silja, Lisa, Susan M.

• Post-Traumatic Growth and Resilience in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Patients: An Overview

  Citation: 95

  Authors: Suzanne R., Suzanne E.J., Rosemarie, Eveliene, Melissa S.Y., Winette T.A., Judith B., Olga

• Principles and Recommendations for the Provision of Healthcare in Canada to Adolescent and Young Adult–Aged Cancer Patients and Survivors

  Citation: 94

  Authors: Conrad, Graeme A.M., Carolyn, Eva, Abha, Leslie Stephen, Sonja, Brent

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