What is the Impact Factor of International Journal of Cancer Management?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of International Journal of Cancer Management is 0.40, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is International Journal of Cancer Management indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, International Journal of Cancer Management is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.199 (Q3) and an H-index of 30.

Who publishes International Journal of Cancer Management and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

International Journal of Cancer Management is published by Kowsar Publishing Company. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,477 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #21,997Hybrid

International Journal of Cancer Management

Identifier (ISSN):2538-4422(Print)/2538-497X(Online)

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Publisher:Kowsar Publishing Company

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.4↓ -0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Cancer Management

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.199

#21,997

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

30 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

87articles/year

99.45% Gold OA•92.86% Original Research

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Cancer Management (IJCM) publishes peer-reviewed original studies and reviews on cancer etiology, epidemiology and risk factors, novel approach to cancer management including prevention, diagnosis, surgery, radiotherapy, medical oncology, and issues regarding cancer survivorship and palliative care. The scope spans the spectrum of cancer research from the laboratory to the clinic, with special emphasis on translational cancer research that bridge the laboratory and clinic. We also consider original case reports that expand clinical cancer knowledge and convey important best practice messages.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99%Biology96.2%Internal medicine91.1%Genetics88.5%Cancer71.8%Pathology62.4%Surgery49%Chemistry40.3%Biochemistry36.5%Radiology31.8%Oncology30.6%Psychology28.3%Mathematics28.3%Breast cancer27%Immunology26.8%Statistics20.9%

Primary Research Areas

Oncology

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Special Issues

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

JCRESCI2026

ONCOLOGY

Rank322/333

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

ONCOLOGY

Rank320/333

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ONCOLOGY	JCRESCI	322/333	Q4
ONCOLOGY	JCIESCI	320/333	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.4

Articles / Year33

Total Citations1

2025

IF0.5

Articles / Year66

Total Citations39

2024

IF0.4

Articles / Year59

Total Citations62

2023

IF0.7

Articles / Year61

Total Citations84

2022

IF—

Articles / Year76

Total Citations153

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.4	33	1
2025	0.5	66	39
2024	0.4	59	62
2023	0.7	61	84
2022	—	76	153
2021	—	89	317
2020	—	85	364
2019	—	75	328
2018	—	105	691
2017	—	141	886
2016	—	1	1
2013	—	1	0

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #21,997Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2015-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.199

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.51

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,477 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations108

3-Year Documents194

Citable Documents192

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 Rate48.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

SurgeryQ3

Cancer ResearchQ4

OncologyQ4

Pharmacology (medical)Q4

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ4

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: 0%

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):

4区 (Zone 4)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4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

International Journal of Cancer Management (ISSN: 2538-4422) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ONCOLOGY, published by Kowsar Publishing Company in Netherlands. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.40, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.199 (Q3), an H-index of 30.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 87 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,477 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.