Journal profile · Medicine-Oncology
China Oncology
ISSN 1007-3639 · Editorial Office of China Oncology · China
China Oncology: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 20 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
China Oncology is published by Editorial Office of China Oncology. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Breast Cancer Treatment Studies, Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes and Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, together about 22.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Oncology
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Breast Cancer Treatment StudiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.1%
- Gastric Cancer Management and OutcomesMedicine8.1%
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine6.8%
- Head and Neck Cancer StudiesMedicine6.6%
- Lung Cancer Research StudiesMedicine6.5%
- Cancer-related Molecular PathwaysMedicine5.4%
- Lung Cancer Treatments and MutationsMedicine4.7%
- Esophageal Cancer Research and TreatmentMedicine4.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
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 | Q4 | 337/428 | 21st |
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
- 1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,926 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| 2021 | 13 | 13 | 36 |
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 20 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | CNY 8,000 | Yes | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| OpenAlex | CNY 5,000 | — | — |
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
- Editorial Office of China Oncology
- Country or region
- China
- Language
- English, Chinese
- ISSN
- 1007-3639
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about China Oncology
How long does peer review take at China Oncology?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 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 China Oncology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, China Oncology is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is China Oncology open access, and what is the APC?
China Oncology is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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: .