WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #3,847CAS 2区Gold OA

Cancer Imaging

Abbreviation (ISO):CANCER IMAGING

Country: England•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 1.16•SCImago Rank: #3,847•Identifier (ISSN):1470-7330(Online)•Articles / Year: 66•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,407 USD

Clarivate IF (2026)Q2

4.8

↑ +1.3

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

H-Index (2021)

40 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate2.9%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

66articles/year

100% Gold OA•78.95% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

2.50pts

Latest Max Score

Estimated (Dec 26)

Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.8)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year

Year	Max Score	Evaluation Details	Source
2026	2.50đ	WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.8)	🔵 Computed
2025	2.50đ	WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.5)	🔵 Computed
2024	2.50đ	WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.5)	🔵 Computed
2023	2.50đ	WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.9)	🔵 Computed
2022	3.00đ	WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.605)	🔵 Computed
2021	2.50đ	WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.909)	🔵 Computed
2020	2.00đ	WoS Q1(IF: 2.193)	🔵 Computed
2019	2.50đ	WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.153)	🔵 Computed
2018	2.50đ	WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.016)	🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

Cancer Imaging is an open access, peer-reviewed journal publishing original articles, reviews and editorials written by expert international radiologists working in oncology. The journal encompasses CT, MR, PET, ultrasound, radionuclide and multimodal imaging in all kinds of malignant tumours, plus new developments, techniques and innovations. Topics of interest include: Breast Imaging Chest Complications of treatment Ear, Nose & Throat Gastrointestinal Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Imaging biomarkers Interventional Lymphoma Measurement of tumour response Molecular functional imaging Musculoskeletal Neuro oncology Nuclear Medicine Paediatric.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99.7%Radiology91.5%Internal medicine88.9%Biology87.1%Genetics70.5%Pathology69.7%Surgery62.4%Cancer49.1%Nuclear medicine44.1%Physics37.4%Psychology34.9%Magnetic resonance imaging30.3%Mathematics24.4%Oncology23.9%Computer science23.1%Neuroscience22.3%

Primary Research Areas

Oncology Radiology Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

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SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #3,847Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2000-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Health ProfessionsMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.16

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1

Scopus H-Index (2025)

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.86

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,407 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,749

3-Year Documents365

Citable Documents364

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate39.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Radiological and Ultrasound TechnologyQ1

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ1

OncologyQ2

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

2区 (Zone 2)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区ONCOLOGY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed

Updating

Average time to first editorial decision

Online Publication Speed

Updating

Time from acceptance to online publication

Official Acceptance Rate

Updating

Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher

Open Access Model

Gold OA

OA publishing option or traditional subscription

Publisher

BioMed Central

Publication Language

English

Frequency

Periodic

Founding Year

2000

Editorial Address

CAMPUS, 4 CRINAN ST, LONDON, ENGLAND, N1 9XW

Indexing & Databases

SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ONCOLOGY	JCRSCIE	92/333	Q2
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING	JCRSCIE	33/217	Q1
ONCOLOGY	JCISCIE	74/333	Q1
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING	JCISCIE	42/217	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	—	151	36
2025	3.5	159	616
2024	3.5	173	1,868
2023	4.9	128	1,669
2022	5.605	78	1,284
2021	3.909	68	1,543
2020	2.193	88	3,349
2019	3.153	94	3,609
2018	3.016	53	1,550
2017	—	32	856
2016	—	44	1,922
2015	—	124	1,117