ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #1,483Top JournalReview JournalHybrid

Critical Reviews in Oncology Hematology

Acronym:croh
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Abbreviation (ISO):CRIT REV ONCOL HEMAT
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Identifier (ISSN):1040-8428(Print)/1879-0461(Online)
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Publisher:Elsevier Ireland Ltd
Clarivate IF (2026)
6.2↑ +0.6
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIETop Tier
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Critical Reviews in Oncology Hematology

WoS Q1
35794.520185.0120195.8320206.3120216.6320226.220235.520245.620256.22026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):6.2
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
1.977
#1,483

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
160

160 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate1.8%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
250articles/year
31.46% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology publishes scholarly, critical reviews in all fields of oncology and hematology written by experts from around the world. Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology is the Official Journal of the European School of Oncology (ESO) and the International Society of Liquid Biopsy.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine99.7%Biology83.1%Internal medicine82.4%Genetics76.8%Cancer58.4%Pathology54%Oncology46%Surgery43.7%Chemistry37.9%Biochemistry32.7%Immunology30%Chemotherapy23.5%Cancer research23%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

HEMATOLOGY

Q1
Rank15/103
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

ONCOLOGY

Q1
Rank60/333
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

HEMATOLOGY

Q1
Rank25/103
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ONCOLOGY

Q2
Rank117/333
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF6.2
Articles / Year410
Total Citations363
2025
IF5.6
Articles / Year417
Total Citations2,594
2024
IF5.5
Articles / Year280
Total Citations3,484
2023
IF6.2
Articles / Year212
Total Citations3,485
2022
IF6.625
Articles / Year211
Total Citations5,880

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #1,483Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1983-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.977

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
6.71

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,660 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations4,409
3-Year Documents644
Citable Documents639

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 Rate46.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Geriatrics and GerontologyQ1
HematologyQ1
OncologyQ1
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: 1.8%

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):
2区 (Zone 2)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2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

Critical Reviews in Oncology Hematology (acronym: croh, abbr: CRIT REV ONCOL HEMAT, ISSN: 1040-8428) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Elsevier Ireland Ltd in United States since 1983. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 6.20, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.977 (Q1), an H-index of 160.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an average review speed of 27.3周, a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 250 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,660 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Elsevier Ireland Ltd
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1983
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 360 PARK AVE SOUTH, NEW YORK, USA, NY, 10010-1710

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Database Updated: 2026-10-16