Journal profile · ONCOLOGY
European Journal of Breast Health
ISSN 2587-0831 · Galenos Publishing House · Türkiye
European Journal of Breast Health: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 2.1 (journal website); fully open access; APC about USD 50; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 79 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
European Journal of Breast Health is published by Galenos Publishing House 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 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies, Breast Lesions and Carcinomas and Breast Implant and Reconstruction, together about 45.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Oncology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
European Journal of Breast Health is an open access, scientific, double-blind peer-reviewed journal in the field of breast diseases. No fee is charged from the authors during the submission, evaluation and publication process. It is the official publication of Turkish Federation of Breast Diseases Societies, and is published quarterly in English.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ONCOLOGY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Breast Cancer Treatment StudiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology19.4%
- Breast Lesions and CarcinomasMedicine17.5%
- Breast Implant and ReconstructionMedicine8.7%
- Global Cancer Incidence and ScreeningMedicine7.4%
- Male Breast Health StudiesMedicine4.9%
- Cancer Risks and FactorsMedicine4.6%
- Cancer and Skin LesionsMedicine3.5%
- BRCA gene mutations in cancerBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.2%
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 | Oncology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Oncology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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 (publisher)
- 2.1Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher)
- 2Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2024
- 3Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.52LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.78LetPub ·
- h-index
- 31OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 159OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.75OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 4.8%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 99.28%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 52LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 533 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 55 | 55 | 9 |
| 2025 | 79 | 79 | 116 |
| 2024 | 35 | 35 | 171 |
| 2023 | 47 | 47 | 271 |
| 2022 | 48 | 48 | 316 |
| 2021 | 68 | 68 | 795 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 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 50 | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | USD 50 | 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
- Galenos Publishing House
- Country or region
- Türkiye
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2587-0831
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗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 European Journal of Breast Health
What CAS zone is European Journal of Breast Health in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, European Journal of Breast Health is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Oncology. 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 European Journal of Breast Health?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 2.1; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 3, h-index 31.
How long does peer review take at European Journal of Breast Health?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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 European Journal of Breast Health?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, European Journal of Breast Health is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is European Journal of Breast Health open access, and what is the APC?
European Journal of Breast Health is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 50.
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 2026-08-24). Last updated: .