What is the Impact Factor of Radiology and Oncology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Radiology and Oncology is 2.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Radiology and Oncology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Radiology and Oncology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.641 (Q2) and an H-index of 49.

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

Radiology and Oncology is published by Walter de Gruyter. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,049 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Radiology and Oncology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Radiology and Oncology is "RADIOL ONCOL". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #9,177Gold OA

Radiology and Oncology

Abbreviation (ISO):RADIOL ONCOL

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Identifier (ISSN):1318-2099(Print)/1581-3207(Online)

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Publisher:Walter de Gruyter

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.3↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2019–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Radiology and Oncology

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.641

#9,177

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

49 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate4.8%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

71articles/year

100% Gold OA•84.62% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Radiology and Oncology is a multidisciplinary journal devoted to the publishing original and high quality scientific papers and review articles, pertinent to diagnostic and interventional radiology, computerized tomography, magnetic resonance, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, radiotherapy, clinical and experimental oncology, radiobiology, medical physics and radiation protection. Therefore, the scope of the journal is to cover beside radiology the diagnostic and therapeutic aspects in oncology, which distinguishes it from other journals in the field.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99.7%Internal medicine89.4%Biology85.4%Genetics72.5%Surgery71.9%Radiology64.7%Pathology59.8%Cancer46.7%Chemistry38.5%Physics31.7%Biochemistry30%Oncology27.7%Radiation therapy25.4%Psychology25%Mathematics24.5%Nuclear medicine21.7%Chemotherapy20.7%Immunology20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Oncology Radiology Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

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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

ONCOLOGY

Rank223/333

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING

Rank107/217

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ONCOLOGY

Rank216/333

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING

Rank124/217

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ONCOLOGY	JCRSCIE	223/333	Q3
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING	JCRSCIE	107/217	Q2
ONCOLOGY	JCISCIE	216/333	Q3
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING	JCISCIE	124/217	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.3

Articles / Year27

Total Citations2

2025

IF2.2

Articles / Year63

Total Citations88

2024

IF2.1

Articles / Year62

Total Citations236

2023

IF2.4

Articles / Year61

Total Citations378

2022

IF4.214

Articles / Year52

Total Citations506

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.3	27	2
2025	2.2	63	88
2024	2.1	62	236
2023	2.4	61	378
2022	4.214	52	506
2021	2.991	58	779
2020	1.846	73	1,307
2019	1.722	60	2,062
2018	—	53	965
2017	—	62	1,096
2016	—	62	1,406
2015	—	48	1,043

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #9,177Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1992-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.641

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.27

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,049 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations426

3-Year Documents176

Citable Documents175

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 Rate49.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ2

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: 4.8%

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

Radiology and Oncology (abbr: RADIOL ONCOL, ISSN: 1318-2099) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ONCOLOGY, published by Walter de Gruyter in Slovenia since 1992. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.641 (Q2), an H-index of 49.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 71 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,049 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.