ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #215Top JournalHybrid

Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Acronym:jnccn
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Abbreviation (ISO):J NATL COMPR CANC NE
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Identifier (ISSN):1540-1405(Print)/1540-1413(Online)
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Publisher:Cold Spring Publishing LLC
Clarivate IF (2026)
17.5↑ +1.1
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 Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network

WoS Q1
41017236.4720187.5720199.32202011.9202112.7202213.4202314.8202416.4202517.52026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):17.5
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
5.992
#215

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
173

173 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
152articles/year
0.48% Gold OA•87.41% Original Research

Aims & Scope

JNCCN features updates on the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology®, (solicited) review articles elaborating on guideline recommendations, health services research, and case reports highlighting molecular insights in patient care. JNCCN's vision is to further the mission of NCCN by serving as the primary resource for information on NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines (NCCN Guidelines®), innovation in translational medicine, and on scientific studies related to oncology health services research, including quality care and value, bioethics, comparative and cost effectiveness, public policy, and interventional research on supportive care and survivorship.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine99.9%Internal medicine83.3%Biology82%Genetics71.1%Cancer58.7%Oncology58.5%Pathology51.4%Surgery39.9%Chemistry27.6%Intensive care medicine24%Biochemistry23.8%Immunology22.6%Family medicine22.4%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

ONCOLOGY

Q1
Rank19/333
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ONCOLOGY

Q1
Rank17/333
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

13 year
2026Latest
IF17.5
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2025
IF16.4
Articles / Year399
Total Citations262
2024
IF14.8
Articles / Year399
Total Citations2,713
2023
IF13.4
Articles / Year365
Total Citations5,116
2022
IF12.693
Articles / Year393
Total Citations10,559

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #215Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2003-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
5.992

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
13.81

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$4,410 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations7,596
3-Year Documents548
Citable Documents462

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 Rate47.0%

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
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: 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):
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

Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (acronym: jnccn, abbr: J NATL COMPR CANC NE, ISSN: 1540-1405) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ONCOLOGY, published by Cold Spring Publishing LLC in United States since 2003. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 17.5, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 5.992 (Q1), an H-index of 173.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 152 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $4,410 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
Cold Spring Publishing LLC
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
2003
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
HARBORSIDE PRESS, 37 MAIN ST, COLD SPRING HARBOR, USA, NY, 11724

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01