What is the Impact Factor of Lancet Haematology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Lancet Haematology is 20.4, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Lancet Haematology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Lancet Haematology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 6.899 (Q1) and an H-index of 113.

Who publishes Lancet Haematology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Lancet Haematology is published by Lancet Publishing Group. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $4,504 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Lancet Haematology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Lancet Haematology is "LANCET HAEMATOL" with common acronym "thelancethaematology". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #166Top JournalHybrid

Lancet Haematology

Acronym:thelancethaematology

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Abbreviation (ISO):LANCET HAEMATOL

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Identifier (ISSN):2352-3026(Print)

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Publisher:Lancet Publishing Group

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Clarivate IF (2026)

20.4↑ +2.7

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

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Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Lancet Haematology

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):20.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

6.899

#166

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

113

113 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate2.6%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

70articles/year

11.88% Gold OA•78.67% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Lancet Haematology launched in autumn 2014, joining the growing collection of Lancet specialty journals. As an exclusively online journal, this new monthly title is dedicated to publishing original research that advocates change in, or illuminates, haematological clinical practice. Building on the Lancet journals' reputation for publishing high-impact research, The Lancet Haematology is expected to attain the same standing and reputation in its discipline as its sister Lancet journals, and will maintain similar high reporting standards as all Lancet titles

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine89.5%Internal medicine78.7%Biology72.1%Pathology53%Immunology52.4%Genetics47.2%Surgery44.2%Intensive care medicine38.7%Oncology30.5%Chemistry26.1%Psychology23.6%Biochemistry21.3%Psychiatry20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Hematology

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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

HEMATOLOGY

Rank3/103

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

HEMATOLOGY

Rank2/103

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
HEMATOLOGY	JCRSCIE	3/103	Q1
HEMATOLOGY	JCISCIE	2/103	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF20.4

Articles / Year123

Total Citations75

2025

IF17.7

Articles / Year177

Total Citations895

2024

IF15.4

Articles / Year195

Total Citations2,493

2023

IF24.7

Articles / Year209

Total Citations5,111

2022

IF30.153

Articles / Year207

Total Citations5,272

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	20.4	123	75
2025	17.7	177	895
2024	15.4	195	2,493
2023	24.7	209	5,111
2022	30.153	207	5,272
2021	18.959	199	6,018
2020	10.406	216	12,643
2019	11.99	152	7,983
2018	10.698	122	4,322
2017	—	146	7,596
2016	—	122	7,074
2015	—	131	6,461

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #166Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2014-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

6.899

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

5.50

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$4,504 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,375

3-Year Documents584

Citable Documents227

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 Rate56.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

HematologyQ1

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: 2.6%

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):

1区 (Zone 1)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

1区HEMATOLOGY

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

Lancet Haematology (acronym: thelancethaematology, abbr: LANCET HAEMATOL, ISSN: 2352-3026) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of HEMATOLOGY, published by Lancet Publishing Group in England. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 20.4, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 6.899 (Q1), an H-index of 113.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 70 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $4,504 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.