Journal of Clinical Oncology

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Journal of Clinical Oncology

description Peer Review - Journal
Area of ​​Expertise oncology
language English
publishing company American Society of Clinical Oncology ( United States of America )
First edition 1983
Frequency of publication 36 / year
editor Stephen A. Cannistra
Web link Website of the journal
ISSN (print)

The Journal of Clinical Oncology , abbreviated J. Clin. Oncol. is a scientific medical journal published by the American Society of Clinical Oncology . It is the official journal of this society. The first edition appeared in January 1983. Currently 36 editions are published per year. The journal publishes original papers and reviews from various areas of oncology . Breast cancer, lung cancer, hematological diseases, molecular oncology, supportive therapy and other topics are given special consideration. Articles older than a year can be read online at no charge.

The impact factor in 2015 was 20,982. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal with this impact factor ranks fifth out of 213 journals in the oncology category.

Stephen A. Cannistra , Dana-Farber Cancer Institute , Boston, USA is the chief editor .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b website of the journal ; Retrieved December 18, 2012.
  2. 2015 Journal Citation Reports Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2016).