British Journal of Cancer
British Journal of Cancer
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description | Peer-reviewed journal |
Area of Expertise | Medicine and oncology |
language | English |
publishing company | Nature Publishing Group ( GB ) |
First edition | 1947 |
Frequency of publication | 24 / year |
Impact Factor | 6.176 (2016) ISI Web of Knowledge |
editor | Adrian L Harris |
Web link | website |
ISSN (print) | 0007-0920 |
ISSN (online) | 1532-1827 |
British Journal of Cancer , abbreviated Br. J. Canc. , is a professional journal published by the Nature Publishing Group . The first edition appeared in March 1947. Currently, 24 editions are published each year. The journal publishes articles on various aspects of cancer development and treatment. The following five main topics are dealt with:
- Clinical studies
- Translational Therapy
- Molecular Diagnostics
- Genetics and genomics
- Epidemiology
The journal's impact factor in 2016 was 6,176. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal with this impact factor ranks 32nd out of 217 journals in the oncology category.
The editor is Adrian L. Harris , University College London , United Kingdom.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b website of the journal at the NPG publishing house ; Retrieved October 24, 2012.
- ↑ 2016 Journal Citation Reports Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2017).