Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases
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Aims & Scope
Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases covers all aspects of prostatic diseases, in particular prostate cancer, the subject of intensive basic and clinical research world-wide. The journal also reports on exciting new developments being made in diagnosis, surgery, radiotherapy, drug discovery and medical management. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases is of interest to surgeons, oncologists and clinicians treating patients and to those involved in research into diseases of the prostate. The journal covers the three main areas - prostate cancer, male LUTS and prostatitis. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases publishes original research articles, reviews, topical comment and critical appraisals of scientific meetings and the latest books. The journal also contains a calendar of forthcoming scientific meetings. The Editors and a distinguished Editorial Board ensure that submitted articles receive fast and efficient attention and are refereed to the highest possible scientific standard. A fast track system is available for topical articles of particular significance.
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ONCOLOGY
UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY
ONCOLOGY
UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisProstate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases (acronym: pcan, abbr: PROSTATE CANCER P D, ISSN: 1365-7852) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Springer Nature in England since 1997. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 6.90, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.025 (Q1), an H-index of 85.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 135 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,702 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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