British Journal of Cancer
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
└
Cancer Research
Q1
└
Oncology
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
2.803
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
290
Citations / Doc (2yr)
7.15
Total Docs. (latest)
307
Total Citations (3yr)
9,462
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
15321827, 00070920
Coverage
1947-2026
Journal Rank
#811
Subject Categories
Cancer Research
Q1
Oncology
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
The British Journal of Cancer is one of the most-cited general cancer journals, publishing significant advances in translational and clinical cancer research.
It also publishes high-quality reviews and thought-provoking comment on all aspects of cancer prevention,diagnosis and treatment.
Abstracting & Indexing
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PubMed
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 307 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 1,281 |
| Total Refs. | 14,242 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 9,462 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 1,197 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 7.15 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 46.39 |
| % Female | 43.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of British Journal of Cancer?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, British Journal of Cancer has an SJR of 2.803 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of British Journal of Cancer?
British Journal of Cancer has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.803 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of British Journal of Cancer?
The H-index of British Journal of Cancer is 290, meaning 290 of its articles have each been cited at least 290 times.
Is British Journal of Cancer indexed in Scopus?
Yes. British Journal of Cancer is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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