Journal profile · Medicine-Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
ISSN 1305-3612 · Turkish Society of Radiology · Turkey
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 2.65; fully open access; APC about USD 1,250; review about 56 weeks (community reports); 110 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology is published by Turkish Society of Radiology and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are MRI in cancer diagnosis, Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis and Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging, together about 26.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology is an open access, scientific, double-blind peer-reviewed journal in the field of diagnostic and interventional radiology. Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology (DIR) applies an Article Processing Charge (APCs) for only accepted articles. It is the official publication of the Turkish Society of Radiology, and is published bimonthly in English.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- MRI in cancer diagnosisMedicine9.1%
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisMedicine9%
- Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical ImagingMedicine8.2%
- Advanced X-ray and CT ImagingEngineering5.4%
- Liver Disease and TransplantationMedicine3.9%
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and ManagementMedicine3.9%
- Vascular Procedures and ComplicationsMedicine3.9%
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 2.65LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 2.7Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher)
- 2.2Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 4.5LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 4.5Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.69LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.99LetPub ·
- h-index
- 34LetPub ·
- h-index
- 63OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 731OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.34OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 3.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 99.56%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 74LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,649 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 127 | 127 | 40 |
| 2025 | 110 | 110 | 183 |
| 2024 | 76 | 76 | 508 |
| 2023 | 142 | 142 | 1,043 |
| 2022 | 82 | 82 | 592 |
| 2021 | 100 | 99 | 921 |
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 56 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 56 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 1,250 | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | USD 1,250 | 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
- Turkish Society of Radiology
- Country or region
- Turkey
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1305-3612
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
What CAS zone is Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 2.65; CiteScore 4.5, h-index 63.
How long does peer review take at Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology?
Authors report an average review time of about 56 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 Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology is indexed in SCIE, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology open access, and what is the APC?
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 1,250.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, OpenAlex, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .