What is the Impact Factor of Pancreas?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Pancreas is 2.20, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Pancreas indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Pancreas is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.539 (Q2) and an H-index of 127.

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

Pancreas is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,138 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Pancreas?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Pancreas is "PANCREAS". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #11,028Hybrid

Pancreas

Abbreviation (ISO):PANCREAS

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Identifier (ISSN):0885-3177(Print)/1536-4828(Online)

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Publisher:Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.2↑ +0.5

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Pancreas

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.539

#11,028

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

127

127 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

163articles/year

16.46% Gold OA•89.7% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Pancreas provides a central forum for communication of original works involving both basic and clinical research on the exocrine and endocrine pancreas and their interrelationships and consequences in disease states. This multidisciplinary, international journal covers the whole spectrum of basic sciences, etiology, prevention, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and surgical and medical management of pancreatic diseases, including cancer.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine97.1%Internal medicine92.7%Biology87.6%Chemistry71.8%Biochemistry70%Endocrinology63.4%Genetics63.2%Surgery55.6%Gastroenterology46.5%Pathology46.2%Pancreas42.6%Pancreatitis35.3%Cancer29%Physics23.1%Pancreatic cancer22.6%Immunology20.3%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Gastroenterology & Hepatology

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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

GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

Rank96/153

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

Rank111/153

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY	JCRSCIE	96/153	Q3
GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY	JCISCIE	111/153	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.2

Articles / Year94

Total Citations5

2025

IF1.7

Articles / Year173

Total Citations218

2024

IF1.7

Articles / Year160

Total Citations457

2023

IF2.9

Articles / Year73

Total Citations376

2022

IF3.243

Articles / Year280

Total Citations1,358

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.2	94	5
2025	1.7	173	218
2024	1.7	160	457
2023	2.9	73	376
2022	3.243	280	1,358
2021	3.327	228	2,340
2020	2.92	275	3,081
2019	2.675	261	4,663
2018	2.958	258	5,293
2017	—	236	5,676
2016	—	186	3,830
2015	—	282	8,241

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #11,028Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1986-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.539

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.52

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,138 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations647

3-Year Documents453

Citable Documents352

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 Rate31.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Internal MedicineQ2

EndocrinologyQ3

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ3

HepatologyQ3

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GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

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

Pancreas (abbr: PANCREAS, ISSN: 0885-3177) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.20, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.539 (Q2), an H-index of 127.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 163 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,138 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.