Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer is a multidisciplinary medium for the publication of novel research pertaining to cancers arising from the gastrointestinal tract.

The journal is dedicated to the most rapid publication possible.

The journal publishes papers in all relevant fields, emphasizing those studies that are helpful in understanding and treating cancers affecting the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder and biliary tree, pancreas, small bowel, large bowel, rectum, and anus.

In addition, the Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer publishes basic and translational scientific information from studies providing insight into the etiology and progression of cancers affecting these organs.

New insights are provided from diverse areas of research such as studies exploring pre-neoplastic states, risk factors, epidemiology, genetics, preclinical therapeutics, surgery, radiation therapy, novel medical therapeutics, clinical trials, and outcome studies.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.6
2024	1.60

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.516

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	54

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	11273

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	889

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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.

• A Systematic Review of the Burden of Pancreatic Cancer in Europe: Real-World Impact on Survival, Quality of Life and Costs

  Citation: 210

  Authors: A., A., M., J. W., A., K., K., A., C., I.

• Molecular Mechanism of Helicobacter pylori-Induced Gastric Cancer

  Citation: 189

  Authors: Majid

• Global Epidemiology of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC Epidemiology)

  Citation: 170

  Authors: Aysegul

• Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Colorectal Cancer Screening: a Systematic Review

  Citation: 89

  Authors: Afrooz, Azita, Hamid

• Depression and Anxiety Among Patients with Cancer During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

  Citation: 82

  Authors: Erfan, Saeid, Salman

• The Tumor Suppressor Function of Human Sulfatase 1 (SULF1) in Carcinogenesis

  Citation: 82

  Authors: Jin-Ping, Dalbir S., Abdirashid M., Lewis R.

• A Comprehensive Review on Pharmacotherapeutics of Three Phytochemicals, Curcumin, Quercetin, and Allicin, in the Treatment of Gastric Cancer

  Citation: 80

  Authors: Atousa, Haniye, Roja

• Nutrients from Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Reduce the Risk of Pancreatic Cancer

  Citation: 74

  Authors: Rick J., Dennis P., Rachael Z., William R., Mariza, Ann L., Kari G., Kristin E., Janet E., Rashmi, Gloria M.

• Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: a Systematic Review

  Citation: 71

  Authors: Afrooz, Fatemeh, Zohre, Hamid

• Tumour Budding and Survival in Stage II Colorectal Cancer: a Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis

  Citation: 68

  Authors: F., E., M., A., K., M., V., D., S.

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