What is the Impact Factor of Nutrition and Cancer-An International Journal?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Nutrition and Cancer-An International Journal is 2.70, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Nutrition and Cancer-An International Journal indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Nutrition and Cancer-An International Journal is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.706 (Q2) and an H-index of 137.

Who publishes Nutrition and Cancer-An International Journal and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Nutrition and Cancer-An International Journal is published by Routledge. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,067 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Nutrition and Cancer-An International Journal?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Nutrition and Cancer-An International Journal is "NUTR CANCER" with common acronym "nc". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #8,173Hybrid

Nutrition and Cancer-An International Journal

Acronym:nc

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Abbreviation (ISO):NUTR CANCER

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Identifier (ISSN):0163-5581(Print)/1532-7914(Online)

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Publisher:Routledge

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.7↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Nutrition and Cancer-An International Journal

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.7

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.706

#8,173

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

137

137 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

229articles/year

5.79% Gold OA•80.65% Original Research

Aims & Scope

This timely publication reports and reviews current findings on the effects of nutrition on the etiology, therapy, and prevention of cancer. Etiological issues include clinical and experimental research in nutrition, carcinogenesis, epidemiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology. Coverage of therapy focuses on research in clinical nutrition and oncology, dietetics, and bioengineering. Prevention approaches include public health recommendations, preventative medicine, behavior modification, education, functional foods, and agricultural and food production policies.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine97.5%Biology94.3%Internal medicine89.1%Genetics86.2%Chemistry76.9%Biochemistry70.8%Cancer65.4%Endocrinology52.8%Pathology46.5%Organic chemistry45.9%Gene27.4%Food science25.9%Mathematics24.4%Physics23.8%Cancer research21.9%Statistics21.5%Surgery21.4%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Nutrition & Dietetics

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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

JCRSCIE2026

NUTRITION & DIETETICS

Rank66/114

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

ONCOLOGY

Rank185/333

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

NUTRITION & DIETETICS

Rank71/114

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ONCOLOGY

Rank224/333

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
NUTRITION & DIETETICS	JCRSCIE	66/114	Q3
ONCOLOGY	JCRSCIE	185/333	Q3
NUTRITION & DIETETICS	JCISCIE	71/114	Q3
ONCOLOGY	JCISCIE	224/333	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.7

Articles / Year50

Total Citations8

2025

IF2.4

Articles / Year99

Total Citations174

2024

IF2

Articles / Year112

Total Citations531

2023

IF2.9

Articles / Year115

Total Citations996

2022

IF2.816

Articles / Year196

Total Citations1,911

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.7	50	8
2025	2.4	99	174
2024	2	112	531
2023	2.9	115	996
2022	2.816	196	1,911
2021	2.9	229	2,766
2020	2.363	268	5,295
2019	2.029	243	5,873
2018	2.261	144	3,742
2017	—	145	4,578
2016	—	153	3,975
2015	—	143	4,931

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,173Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1978-1983, 1985-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicineNursing

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.706

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.11

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,067 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,793

3-Year Documents615

Citable Documents609

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 Rate44.3%

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)Q2

Nutrition and DieteticsQ2

Cancer ResearchQ3

OncologyQ3

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):

3区 (Zone 3)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

Nutrition and Cancer-An International Journal (acronym: nc, abbr: NUTR CANCER, ISSN: 0163-5581) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Routledge in United States since 1978. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.70, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.706 (Q2), an H-index of 137.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 229 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,067 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.