Journal profile
Journal of Cancer Research and Practice
ISSN 2311-3006 · eISSN 2589-0425 · Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · Taiwan, Province of China
Journal of Cancer Research and Practice: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 82 days to acceptance (47 articles, last 24 months); 24 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Cancer Research and Practice is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Metastasis and carcinoma case studies, Head and Neck Cancer Studies and Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment, together about 21.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Editor-in-chief Li-Yuan BaiPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Metastasis and carcinoma case studiesMedicine9%
- Head and Neck Cancer StudiesMedicine6.6%
- Lymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine6.2%
- Cancer Immunotherapy and BiomarkersMedicine5.9%
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine5.8%
- Colorectal Cancer Treatments and StudiesMedicine5%
- Gastric Cancer Management and OutcomesMedicine4.7%
- Breast Cancer Treatment StudiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.6%
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.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 24OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.43OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 605 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27 | 27 | 134 |
| 2025 | 24 | 24 | 227 |
| 2024 | 33 | 33 | 258 |
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | 279 |
| 2022 | 34 | 34 | 288 |
| 2021 | 33 | 33 | 231 |
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
82 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 66 days – 120 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 103 days (47 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 193 days
- Sample
- 47 articles with submission and acceptance dates (49 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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 11 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
- Taiwan, Province of China
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2311-3006
- Electronic ISSN
- 2589-0425
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 13, Issue 2 (June 2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Cancer Research and Practice
How long does peer review take at Journal of Cancer Research and Practice?
Based on the dates recorded on 47 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 82 days (interquartile range 66–120 days); 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 Journal of Cancer Research and Practice?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Cancer Research and Practice is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Journal of Cancer Research and Practice open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Cancer Research and Practice 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; 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: .