British Journal of Cancer
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Discipline | Oncology |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Adrian L Harris |
Publication details | |
History | 1947–present |
Publisher | |
Frequency | 24/year |
After 12 months | |
License | CC-BY-NC-SA 3.0 (1999+) |
5.416 (2018) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Br. J. Cancer |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 0007-0920 (print) 1532-1827 (web) |
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The British Journal of Cancer is a twice-monthly professional medical journal owned by Cancer Research UK (a registered charity in the United Kingdom), published on their behalf by Springer Nature's Nature Research.
The British Journal of Cancer (BJC) provides a forum for clinicians and scientists to communicate original research findings that have relevance to understanding the etiology of cancer and to improving patient treatment and survival. Once accepted, papers are published in print and online.
Full research papers and short communications are published under six broad headings:
- Clinical studies
- Translational therapeutics
- Molecular diagnostics
- Genetics and genomics
- Cellular and molecular biology
- Epidemiology
Indexing
The journal is indexed in:
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal received a 2017 impact factor of 5.922, ranking it 39th out of 223 journals in the category Oncology.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Oncology". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2018.
External links
- Official website
- Cancer Research UK- General Portal (for the General Public)
- Cancer Research UK- Scientific Portal (for scientists and medical professionals)
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