Journal profile · Medicine-Otorhinolaryngology
Opuholi Golovy i Sei
ISSN 2222-1468 · eISSN 2411-4634 · ABV-press Publishing house, LLC · Russian Federation
Opuholi Golovy i Sei: impact factor 0.53 (journal website); fully open access; no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 45 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Opuholi Golovy i Sei is published by ABV-press Publishing house, LLC. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Head and Neck Cancer Studies, Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment and Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, together about 40.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Surgery. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The main objective of the journal Head and Neck Tomors is to publish the latest clinical research data, as well as the information on the diagnosis and treatment of the diseases. The aim of the journal is to inform the specialists in head and neck tumors about the latest achievements in this area, to emphasize the importance of an integrated and multidisciplinary approach to therapy, to unite different specialists (radiologists, neurosurgeons, chemotherapeutists, etc.), thus, assisting to improve treatment efficacy in patients with head and neck tumors. The collaboration of specialists allows developing a unified strategy for scientific and clinical research, diagnosis and treatment of the diseases.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Otorhinolaryngology
Editor-in-chief Sergey O. PodvyaznikovPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Russia 34, United States 1, Germany 1, Italy 1, Sweden 1 (40 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Head and Neck Cancer StudiesMedicine19.6%
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine10.4%
- Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine10.1%
- Head and Neck Surgical OncologyMedicine5.9%
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular TechniquesMedicine5.5%
- Oral health in cancer treatmentMedicine4.9%
- Thyroid and Parathyroid SurgeryMedicine3.6%
- Oral Health Pathology and TreatmentDentistry3.4%
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
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
DOAJPublisher website
Other: CrossRef, EBSCO, RSCI, Scientific Electronic Library
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
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 0.53Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SJR (publisher)
- 12Publisher website ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.35OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 564 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36 | 36 | 2 |
| 2025 | 45 | 45 | 16 |
| 2024 | 33 | 33 | 22 |
| 2023 | 51 | 51 | 37 |
| 2022 | 57 | 57 | 109 |
| 2021 | 51 | 51 | 67 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous 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 | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- ≥ 3
- Reference style
- Vancouver
- Not considered
- Articles which do not correspond to our rules
Article types accepted10
- clinical casesClinical cases – no more than 8 pages.Length not stated
- clinical examplesContents: researches, reviews, lectures, discussion papers and clinical examples, reports on activities in the field of head and neck tumors.Length not stated
- discussion papersContents: researches, reviews, lectures, discussion papers and clinical examples, reports on activities in the field of head and neck tumors.Length not stated
- lecturesContents: researches, reviews, lectures, discussion papers and clinical examples, reports on activities in the field of head and neck tumors.Length not stated
- reports on activities in the field of head and neck tumorsContents: researches, reviews, lectures, discussion papers and clinical examples, reports on activities in the field of head and neck tumors.Length not stated
- research articlesResearch articles – not greater than 12 pages (larger volume is allowed on an individual agreement with the editorial board).Length not stated
- researchesContents: researches, reviews, lectures, discussion papers and clinical examples, reports on activities in the field of head and neck tumors.Length not stated
- review articlesReview articles – up to 20 pages.Length not stated
- reviewsContents: researches, reviews, lectures, discussion papers and clinical examples, reports on activities in the field of head and neck tumors.Length not stated
- short reports and editorialsShort reports and editorials – 3 pages.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, Publication ethics, 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 ·- Publication ethics
Written consent of each author for personal data processing required. Model summary
In order to consider a manuscript, the editorial staff requires written consent of each author for processing and distribution of personal data (Download form to fill out) in printed and digital format.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Copyright: authors retain copyright, license under Creative Commons Attribution License. Model summary
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
Peer review: all articles are refereed; editorial board may proofread articles. Model summary
A double-blind peer review method is mandatory for processing of all scientific manuscripts submitted to the editorial stuff of Head and Neck Tumors (HNT). 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 areas of …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Borrowing and Plagiarism
Previously published articles are discarded. Model summary
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 Head and Neck Tumors (HNT), 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 Head and Neck Tumors (HNT) we suggest that the link to the a…
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 Publishing house, LLC
- Country or region
- Russian Federation
- Language
- Russian
- ISSN
- 2222-1468
- Electronic ISSN
- 2411-4634
- Society / sponsor
- Russian Society of Head and Neck Tumors Specialists
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 16, 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 Opuholi Golovy i Sei
What is the impact factor of Opuholi Golovy i Sei?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 0.53; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 0.5, h-index 7.
How long does peer review take at Opuholi Golovy i Sei?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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 Opuholi Golovy i Sei?
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 Opuholi Golovy i Sei 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 (34), United States (1) and Germany (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Opuholi Golovy i Sei?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Opuholi Golovy i Sei is indexed in Scopus. The journal's website also lists DOAJ; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Opuholi Golovy i Sei open access, and what is the APC?
Opuholi Golovy i Sei 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .