Cancer (journal)

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Cancer  
Cancer journal cover.tif
DisciplineOncology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byFadlo R. Khuri
Publication details
History1948–present
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell for the American Cancer Society (United States)
FrequencyBiweekly
6.072 (2016)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Cancer
Indexing
CODENCANCAR
ISSN0008-543X (print)
1097-0142 (web)
LCCN50001289
OCLC no.01553275
Links

Cancer is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering oncology. The journal was established in 1948. It is an official journal of the American Cancer Society and is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the society. The first editor-in-chief was Fred W. Stewart, who held that position until 1961. The current editor-in-chief is Fadlo R. Khuri. Cancer Cytopathology was published as a section from 1997 until 2008 when it was split into a separate journal.[1]

Abstracting and indexing[edit | edit source]

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2015 impact factor of 5.649, ranking it 26th out of 211 journals in the category "Oncology".[12]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Cancer". Library of Congress Catalog. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Cancer". Ulrichsweb. ProQuest. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
  3. ↑ "Biological Abstracts - Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
  5. ↑ "Serials cited". CAB Abstracts. CABI. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
  6. ↑ "CAS Source Index". Chemical Abstracts Service. American Chemical Society. Archived from the original on 2010-02-11. Retrieved 2015-01-07. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)
  7. ↑ "CINAHL Complete Database Coverage List". CINAHL. EBSCO Information Services. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
  8. ↑ "Serials cited". Global Health. CABI. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
  9. ↑ "Cancer". NLM Catalog. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
  10. ↑ "PsychINFO Journal Coverage". American Psychological Association. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
  11. ↑ "Serials cited". Tropical Diseases Bulletin. CABI. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
  12. ↑

Further reading[edit | edit source]

  • The Journal, referred to as Cancer Magazine, is included in the listing published here:



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