Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice

Aims & Scope

Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice is a peer-reviewed journal covering all of the current modalities specific to clinical oncology and radiotherapy.

The journal aims to publish research from a wide range of styles and encourage debate and the exchange of information and opinion from within the field of radiotherapy practice and clinical oncology.

The journal also aims to encourage technical evaluations and case studies as well as equipment reviews that will be of interest to an international radiotherapy audience.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.5

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	21139

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	147

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.201

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

h-index

Year	Value
2024	19

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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.

• Getting the measure of reflection: considering matters of definition and depth

  Citation: 48

  Authors: Jenny

• Intervention for acute radiotherapy induced skin reactions in cancer patients: the development of a clinical guideline recommended for use by the college of radiographers

  Citation: 44

  Authors: E., S., S., C., C, M., H.

• Effective communication and information provision in radiotherapy—the role of radiation therapists

  Citation: 38

  Authors: Georgia K.B., Susan, Moyez, Michala, Hayley, Sharon, Rachel, Sharron, Nigel, Mandy, Linda

• An investigation into the use of a non-metallic deodorant during radiotherapy treatment: a randomised controlled trial

  Citation: 29

  Authors: Claire

• Professional implications of introducing artificial intelligence in healthcare: an evaluation using radiation medicine as a testing ground

  Citation: 28

  Authors: Caitlin, Emily, Nicole, Thomas G., David A., Brian

• Towards the production of radiotherapy treatment shells on 3D printers using data derived from DICOM CT and MRI: preclinical feasibility studies

  Citation: 27

  Authors: S. D., M., C. D., M. D., S., D. B., D., J., S. C., G. D.

• Radiation pneumonitis and pulmonary function with lung dose–volume constraints in breast cancer irradiation

  Citation: 27

  Authors: U., M., B., P.

• Preventing treatment errors in radiotherapy by identifying and evaluating near misses and actual incidents

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Ola, Brendan

• Multidisciplinary radiographer-led review clinics – an example of implementation

  Citation: 25

  Authors: T., L., D.

• A randomised controlled trial to test a non-metallic deodorant used during a course of radiotherapy

  Citation: 25

  Authors: A., D., M., R.D.

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