What is the Impact Factor of Cancer Control?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Cancer Control is 3.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Cancer Control indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Cancer Control is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.907 (Q1) and an H-index of 88.

Who publishes Cancer Control and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Cancer Control is published by H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,137 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Cancer Control?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Cancer Control is "CANCER CONTROL". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #5,704Gold OA

Cancer Control

Abbreviation (ISO):CANCER CONTROL

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Identifier (ISSN):1073-2748(Print)/1526-2359(Online)

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Publisher:H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

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Clarivate IF (2026)

3.1↑ +0.5

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Cancer Control

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):3.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.907

#5,704

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

88 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate4%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

133articles/year

100% Gold OA•87.93% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Cancer Control is a JCR-ranked, peer-reviewed open access journal whose mission is to advance the prevention, detection, diagnosis, treatment, and palliative care of cancer by enabling researchers, doctors, policymakers, and other healthcare professionals to freely share research along the cancer control continuum. Our vision is a world where gold-standard cancer care is the norm, not the exception.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

MedicineBiologyInternal MedicineGeneticsOncology & Cancer ResearchPathologySurgeryOncologyRadiologyChemistryImmunologyPsychologyBiochemistry

Primary Research Areas

Oncology

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ONCOLOGY

Rank165/333

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ONCOLOGY

Rank196/333

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ONCOLOGY	JCRSCIE	165/333	Q2
ONCOLOGY	JCISCIE	196/333	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF3.1

Articles / Year144

Total Citations26

2025

IF2.6

Articles / Year244

Total Citations513

2024

IF2.5

Articles / Year218

Total Citations1,142

2023

IF2.6

Articles / Year139

Total Citations1,192

2022

IF2.339

Articles / Year178

Total Citations2,306

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	3.1	144	26
2025	2.6	244	513
2024	2.5	218	1,142
2023	2.6	139	1,192
2022	2.339	178	2,306
2021	3.302	143	2,392
2020	3.103	124	2,094
2019	1.99	65	1,655
2018	2.009	40	1,880
2017	—	52	2,064
2016	—	68	1,792
2015	—	83	1,698

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #5,704Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1995-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.907

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.99

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,137 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,670

3-Year Documents526

Citable Documents502

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate50.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

HematologyQ2

OncologyQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 4%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区ONCOLOGY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Cancer Control (abbr: CANCER CONTROL, ISSN: 1073-2748) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ONCOLOGY, published by H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.907 (Q1), an H-index of 88.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 133 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,137 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.