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WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q1SCImago #6,512Top JournalSubscription

Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

Abbreviation (ISO):SURG ONCOL CLIN N AM
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Identifier (ISSN):1055-3207(Print)/1558-5042(Online)
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Publisher:W.B. Saunders Ltd
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.9↓ -0.5
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS SCIETop Tier
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

WoS Q4
12453.1820182.342019220203.520212.420221.920232.420242.420251.92026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.9
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.832
#6,512

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
72

72 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 AccessSubscription
60articles/year
0% Gold OA•97.96% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Published four times each year—January, April, July, and October—Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America updates you on the latest trends in patient management, keeps you up to date on the newest advances, and provides a sound basis for choosing treatment options. Each issue focuses on a single topic in surgical oncology, including pancreatic cancer, radiation oncology, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, head and neck cancer, palliative care, gene therapy, sarcomas, cancer screening, treatment of colorectal cancer, biliary tract and primary liver tumors, breast cancer, imaging, and more.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine99.9%Internal medicine72.7%Biology70.6%Genetics64.4%Cancer56.4%Surgery52.6%Pathology47.6%Radiology37.9%Oncology37.1%General surgery25.2%Intensive care medicine20.4%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

ONCOLOGY

Q4
Rank259/333
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

SURGERY

Q2
Rank145/321
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ONCOLOGY

Q2
Rank121/333
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

SURGERY

Q2
Rank119/321
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.9
Articles / Year85
Total Citations6
2025
IF2.4
Articles / Year71
Total Citations26
2024
IF2.4
Articles / Year70
Total Citations114
2023
IF1.9
Articles / Year78
Total Citations350
2022
IF2.402
Articles / Year78
Total Citations773

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #6,512Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1994-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.832

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.67

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,125 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations418
3-Year Documents183
Citable Documents147

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 Rate62.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

SurgeryQ1
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):
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

Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America (abbr: SURG ONCOL CLIN N AM, ISSN: 1055-3207) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by W.B. Saunders Ltd in United States since 1992. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.90, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.832 (Q1), an H-index of 72.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 60 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $3,125 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Subscription
Publisher
W.B. Saunders Ltd
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
1992
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 1600 JOHN F KENNEDY BOULEVARD, STE 1800, PHILADELPHIA, USA, PA, 19103-2899

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Database Updated: 2026-10-16