Cancer (journal)
 | |
| Discipline | Oncology |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Suresh S. Ramalingam |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1948–present |
| Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Cancer Society (United States) |
| Frequency | Biweekly |
| 6.072 (2016) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Cancer |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | CANCAR |
| ISSN | 0008-543X (print) 1097-0142 (web) |
| LCCN | 50001289 |
| 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 Suresh S. Ramalingam, and the previous one was 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]The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
- Academic OneFile[2]
- Academic Search[2]
- Biological Abstracts[3]
- BIOSIS Previews[4]
- CAB Abstracts[5]
- Chemical Abstracts[6]
- CINAHL[7]
- Current Contents/Clinical Medicine[4]
- Current Contents/Life Sciences[4]
- Current Index to Statistics
- Elsevier BIOBASE[2]
- Embase[2]
- Global Health[8]
- Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed[9]
- International Bibliography of Periodical Literature[2]
- PASCAL
- PsycINFO[10]
- Science Citation Index[4]
- Scopus[2]
- Tropical Diseases Bulletin[11]
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]- ^ Cancer. Library of Congress. OCLC 01553275. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - ^ a b c d e f "Cancer". Ulrichsweb. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
- ^ "Biological Abstracts – Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Archived from the original on 2016-01-01. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
- ^ a b c d "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Archived from the original on 2017-09-26. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
- ^ "Serials cited". CAB Abstracts. CABI. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
- ^ "CAS Source Index". Chemical Abstracts Service. American Chemical Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-10. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
- ^ "CINAHL Complete Database Coverage List". CINAHL. EBSCO Information Services. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
- ^ "Serials cited". Global Health. CABI. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
- ^ "Cancer". NLM Catalog. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
- ^ "PsycINFO Journal Coverage". American Psychological Association. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
- ^ "Serials cited". Tropical Diseases Bulletin. CABI. Retrieved 2015-01-07.
- ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Oncology". 2015 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2016.
Further reading
[edit]- "Supplement: 60th Anniversary Edition of Cancer". Cancer. 113 (S7): 1717–993. October 1, 2008. doi:10.1002/cncr.23740.
- Hutter, RVP (January 1, 1998). "50 years of Cancer". Cancer. 82 (1): 1–5. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19980101)82:1<1::AID-CNCR1>3.0.CO;2-Y.
- The Journal, referred to as Cancer Magazine, is included in the listing published here: Lapointe, Kirk (13 May 1998). "Cancer sites offer vast information—and news". The Gazette. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. p. D12 – via Newspapers.com.