Journal profile · ONCOLOGY
Onkourologiya
ISSN 1726-9776 · eISSN 1996-1812 · ABV-press · Russian Federation
Onkourologiya: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 56 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Onkourologiya is published by ABV-press 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 Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research, Renal cell carcinoma treatment and Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments, together about 40.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The main objective of the journal "Cancer urology" is publishing up-to-date information about scientific clinical researches, diagnostics, treatment of oncologic urological diseases. The aim of the edition is to inform the experts on oncologic urology about achievements in this area, to build understanding of the necessary integrated interdisciplinary approach in therapy, alongside with urologists, combining efforts of doctors of various specialties (cardiologists, pediatricians, chemotherapeutists et al.), to contribute to raising the effectiveness of oncologic patients’ treatment.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ONCOLOGY
Editor-in-chief Alekseev, Boris Ya.Publisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Russia 33, United States 2, Germany 2, Italy 1, Israel 1 (40 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Prostate Cancer Treatment and ResearchMedicine14.8%
- Renal cell carcinoma treatmentMedicine13.7%
- Bladder and Urothelial Cancer TreatmentsMedicine11.6%
- Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine10.7%
- Renal and related cancersBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.2%
- Urinary and Genital Oncology StudiesMedicine6%
- Multiple and Secondary Primary CancersMedicine4.6%
- Urological Disorders and TreatmentsMedicine4.2%
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
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of ScienceDOAJPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, EBSCO, OCLC
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- h-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.28OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 92.31%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 66LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 834 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 47 | 47 | 2 |
| 2025 | 56 | 56 | 14 |
| 2024 | 63 | 63 | 31 |
| 2023 | 69 | 69 | 49 |
| 2022 | 72 | 72 | 57 |
| 2021 | 86 | 86 | 119 |
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 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double blind peer reviewLetPub
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 accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- No other fees
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- ≥ 3
- Reference style
- Vancouver
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, License & copyright, Peer review, Plagiarism, Preprints
- Authorship 6.2.1 Authorship and authors’ contributions
According to the recommendations of the ICMJE, the right to be referred as the author have those persons who made significant contribution to the conception and design of the study or in the data analysis and its interpretation, actively participated in drafting the article or making fundamental changes, participated in the final approval of the version that is to be published and ready to take re…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest 6.2.2 Conflict of interest
At the end of the article you must specify conflicts of interest for all authors. Conflict of interest implies the existence of any relations and/or personal interest that potentially can affect results, interpretation of data, its objective perception, such as financial relations and cooperation with any organizations (e.g., receipt of fees, educational grants, participation in expert councils, m…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms: Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.Authors are able to enter into separate, addition…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Review of the articles for publication takes at least 8 weeks. Model summary
A double-blind peer review method is mandatory for processing of all scientific manuscripts submitted to the editorial stuff of "Onkourologiya" (“Cancer Urology”). This implies that neither the reviewer is aware of the authorship of the manuscript, nor the author maintains any contact with the reviewer. Members of the editorial board and leading Russian and international experts in corresponding a…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Borrowing and Plagiarism
Publication of works containing plagiarism of text, ideas, data is prohibited. Authors should submit fully original works. Results of other authors’ work should be appropriately cited or quoted; quotations of a text previously published should be written as the direct speech with the obligatory indication of the original source. The editorial board of the journal checks the material using plagiari…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints Preprint and postprint Policy
Prior to acceptance and publication in "Cancer Urology", authors may make their submissions available as preprints on personal or public websites. As part of submission process, authors are required to confirm that the submission has not been previously published, nor has been submitted. After a manuscript has been published in "Cancer Urology" we suggest that the link to the article on journal's …
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- ABV-press
- Country or region
- Russian Federation
- Language
- Russian
- ISSN
- 1726-9776
- Electronic ISSN
- 1996-1812
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 22, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Onkourologiya
What CAS zone is Onkourologiya in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Onkourologiya 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.
How long does peer review take at Onkourologiya?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Onkourologiya?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: ≥ 3; Reference style: Vancouver. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Onkourologiya based?
Of the 40 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Russia (33), United States (2) and Germany (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Onkourologiya?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Onkourologiya is indexed in ESCI and Scopus. The journal's website also lists Web of Science and DOAJ; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Onkourologiya open access, and what is the APC?
Onkourologiya is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, 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: .