Cancer
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Aims and Scope
Cancer is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering oncology. The journal was established in 1948. It is an official journal of the American Cancer Society and is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the society. The first editor-in-chief was Fred W. Stewart, who held that position until 1961. The current editor-in-chief is Fadlo R. Khuri. Cancer Cytopathology was published as a section from 1997 until 2008 when it was split into a separate journal. Less
Key Metrics
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- PublisherWILEY
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencySemi-monthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencySemi-monthly
- Publication Start Year1947
- Publisher URL
- Website URL
| Months | % Papers published |
|---|---|
| 0-3 | 10% |
| 4-6 | 56% |
| 7-9 | 27% |
| >9 | 8% |
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FAQs
Since when has Cancer been publishing? 
The Cancer has been publishing since 1947 till date.
How frequently is the Cancer published?
Cancer is published Semi-monthly.
What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of Cancer?
Cancer has a H-index score of 327, Citescore of 11.2, SNIP score of 2.18, & SJR of Q1
Who is the publisher of Cancer?
The publisher of Cancer is WILEY.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Cancer?
For the Cancer's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Cancer on editage?
For the Cancer metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Cancer?
The eISSN number is 1097-0142 and pISSN number is 0008-543X for Cancer.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Cancer, Clinical trial, Adjuvant, Oxidative stress, Chemotherapy, Sexual function, Breast cancer, Quality of life, Overall survival, Soft tissue, Body mass index, Cohort study, Melanoma, Mental health, Germline, Chemoradiotherapy, Health care, Emergency department, Lung cancer, Lymph node.
Why is it important to find the right journal for my research?
Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.
Can the choice of journal affect my academic career?
Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
Is it advisable to target high-impact journals only?
While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.