What is the Impact Factor of Seminars in Radiation Oncology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Seminars in Radiation Oncology is 4.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Seminars in Radiation Oncology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Seminars in Radiation Oncology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.213 (Q1) and an H-index of 111.

Who publishes Seminars in Radiation Oncology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Seminars in Radiation Oncology is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,455 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Seminars in Radiation Oncology?

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

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #3,567Top JournalHybrid

Seminars in Radiation Oncology

Abbreviation (ISO):SEMIN RADIAT ONCOL

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Identifier (ISSN):1053-4296(Print)/1532-9461(Online)

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Publisher:W.B. Saunders Ltd

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Clarivate IF (2026)

4.3↑ +1.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIETop Tier

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Seminars in Radiation Oncology

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):4.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.213

#3,567

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

111

111 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

49articles/year

21.13% Gold OA•97.78% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Each issue of Seminars in Radiation Oncology is compiled by a guest editor to address a specific topic in the specialty, presenting definitive information on areas of rapid change and development. A significant number of articles report new scientific information. Topics covered include tumor biology, diagnosis, medical and surgical management of the patient, and new technologies.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

MedicineInternal MedicineBiologySurgeryRadiologyGeneticsOncology & Cancer ResearchPathologyOncologyPhysicsChemistry

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Radiology Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

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Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ONCOLOGY

Rank107/333

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING

Rank40/217

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ONCOLOGY

Rank85/333

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING

Rank54/217

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ONCOLOGY	JCRSCIE	107/333	Q2
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING	JCRSCIE	40/217	Q1
ONCOLOGY	JCISCIE	85/333	Q2
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING	JCISCIE	54/217	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF4.3

Articles / Year39

Total Citations20

2025

IF3.2

Articles / Year57

Total Citations177

2024

IF2.6

Articles / Year50

Total Citations436

2023

IF3.5

Articles / Year50

Total Citations617

2022

IF5.421

Articles / Year50

Total Citations710

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	4.3	39	20
2025	3.2	57	177
2024	2.6	50	436
2023	3.5	50	617
2022	5.421	50	710
2021	5.934	44	734
2020	4.076	41	1,088
2019	2.741	44	2,337
2018	4.027	43	1,699
2017	—	33	1,935
2016	—	45	1,189
2015	—	43	1,241

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #3,567Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1991-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.213

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.10

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,455 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations617

3-Year Documents145

Citable Documents137

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 Rate37.5%

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 ImagingQ1

Cancer ResearchQ2

OncologyQ2

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):

3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

Seminars in Radiation Oncology (abbr: SEMIN RADIAT ONCOL, ISSN: 1053-4296) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by W.B. Saunders Ltd in United States since 1991. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.213 (Q1), an H-index of 111.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 49 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,455 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.