Journal profile · Medicine-Drug Guides
Cancer Research Statistics and Treatment
ISSN 2590-3233 · eISSN 2590-3225 · Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India
Cancer Research Statistics and Treatment: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 163 days to acceptance (94 articles, last 24 months); 59 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Cancer Research Statistics and Treatment is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Head and Neck Cancer Studies, Cancer survivorship and care and Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations, together about 25.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Oncology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The primary objective was to increase psychosocial assessments of palliative care outpatients at their first and review visits by 10% and 20%, respectively, from baseline values of 68% and 11%, between April and September 2021, through a quality improvement (QI) project. The secondary objective was to assess the sustainability of these improvements over a one-year period.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Drug Guides
Editor-in-chief Kumar PrabhashPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Head and Neck Cancer StudiesMedicine10.3%
- Cancer survivorship and careMedicine7.6%
- Lung Cancer Treatments and MutationsMedicine7.3%
- Global Cancer Incidence and ScreeningMedicine6.8%
- COVID-19 and healthcare impactsMedicine6.8%
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine6.1%
- Cancer Immunotherapy and BiomarkersMedicine4.3%
- Head and Neck Surgical OncologyMedicine3.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | Q2 | 172/404 | 57th |
| Cancer Research | Q3 | 134/230 | 41st |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.35LetPub ·
- h-index
- 29OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 145OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.19OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,409 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 | 30 | 380 |
| 2025 | 59 | 59 | 563 |
| 2024 | 129 | 129 | 796 |
| 2023 | 221 | 221 | 1,050 |
| 2022 | 267 | 267 | 940 |
| 2021 | 254 | 254 | 777 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
163 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 56 days – 236 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 37 days (94 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 192 days
- Sample
- 94 articles with submission and acceptance dates (112 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 13 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 15 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
- Country or region
- India
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2590-3233
- Electronic ISSN
- 2590-3225
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 9, Issue 3 (September 2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Cancer Research Statistics and Treatment
How long does peer review take at Cancer Research Statistics and Treatment?
Based on the dates recorded on 94 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 163 days (interquartile range 56–236 days); authors report an average review time of about 13 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Cancer Research Statistics and Treatment?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Cancer Research Statistics and Treatment is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Cancer Research Statistics and Treatment open access, and what is the APC?
Cancer Research Statistics and Treatment is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .