Journal profile · Medicine-Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Radiologia Brasileira
ISSN 0100-3984 · Colegio Brasileiro de Radiologia · Brazil
Radiologia Brasileira: fully open access; no APC; median 101 days to acceptance (76 articles, last 24 months); 85 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Radiologia Brasileira is published by Colegio Brasileiro de Radiologia. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Radiology practices and education, Breast Lesions and Carcinomas and Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging, together about 24.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Informações básicas A revista Radiologia Brasileira (ISSN 0100-3984), órgão oficial de divulgação científica do Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem, entidade científica que faz parte do Conselho Científico da Associação Médica Brasileira como Departamento de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem, destina-se à publicação de trabalhos científicos de interesse nas áreas de Radiologia, Radioterapia, Medicina Nuclear, Ultrassonografia, Tomografia Computadorizada, Física e Biologia das Radiações Ionizantes e Ressonância Magnética. Esta publicação tem periodicidade bimestral, circulando nos meses de fevereiro, abril, junho, agosto, outubro e dezembro de cada ano. Versão online, com os volumes 2001 até hoje, acha-se disponível nos sites da SciELO e do CBR, incluindo versão em inglês a partir de 2007. A revista aceita para publicação trabalhos de colaboradores idôneos, nacionais e estrangeiros. Os artigos são publicados em língua portuguesa, com resumo em inglês. A critério dos Editores, poderão ser publicadas contribuições científicas em castelhano e/ou inglês. Os artigos a serem publicados devem obedecer às Normas para Publicação, impressas no corpo da revista. Radiologia Brasileira foi criada em 1958, tendo como diretoria inicial seus idealizadores, assim relacionados: Presidente: Prof. Dr. José Maria Cabello Campos Secretário-Geral: Prof. Dr. Walter Bonfim Pontes Tesoureiro: Prof. Dr. Antonio dos Santos Clemente Filho Editor Responsável: Prof. Dr. Walter Bonfim Pontes Desde sua criação, a revista teve os seguintes Editores: 1958/1967 - Dr. Walter Bonfim Pontes 1968/1979 - Dr. Rodolfo Roca 1980/1987 - Dr. Rubens Savastano 1988/1991 - Dr. Adilson Prando 1992/2001 - Dr. Giovanni Guido Cerri 2002 - Dr. Giovanni Guido Cerri e Dr. Edson Marchiori 2003/2022- Dr. Edson Marchiori Quando foi lançada, em 1958, tinha periodicidade trimestral, circulando nos meses de março, junho, setembro e dezembro. Foi na década de 90 que passou a ter circulação bimestral, sistemática que se mantém até os dias atuais. Na época do seu lançamento tornou-se o único veículo de divulgação da produção científica dos médicos dedicados às áreas do Radiodiagnóstico e da Terapia por Radiações (Radioterapia). Com a evolução da Medicina em geral e da Radiologia em particular, passou a ser o órgão nacional de divulgação da produção científica de todos os métodos de Diagnóstico por Imagem já relacionados acima. A Diretoria do Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Image
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
- Radiology practices and educationMedicine11%
- Breast Lesions and CarcinomasMedicine6.6%
- Digital Radiography and Breast ImagingMedicine6.5%
- Medical Imaging Techniques and ApplicationsMedicine6.2%
- Radiation Dose and ImagingMedicine6%
- Medical Imaging and Pathology StudiesMedicine5.6%
- MRI in cancer diagnosisMedicine5.1%
- Advanced MRI Techniques and ApplicationsMedicine5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Q3 | 208/361 | 42nd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.38LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.66LetPub ·
- h-index
- 40OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 512OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.87OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,028 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | 22 | 901 |
| 2025 | 85 | 85 | 1,327 |
| 2024 | 81 | 81 | 1,491 |
| 2023 | 99 | 99 | 1,528 |
| 2022 | 87 | 87 | 1,562 |
| 2021 | 99 | 99 | 1,706 |
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 PubMed · to
101 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 79 days – 148 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 108 days (76 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 221 days
- Sample
- 76 articles with submission and acceptance dates (108 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 28 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- 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 | — |
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
- Colegio Brasileiro de Radiologia
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 0100-3984
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Radiologia Brasileira
How long does peer review take at Radiologia Brasileira?
Based on the dates recorded on 76 articles published between November 2024 and November 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 101 days (interquartile range 79–148 days); authors report an average review time of about 28 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 Radiologia Brasileira?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Radiologia Brasileira is indexed in Scopus.
Is Radiologia Brasileira open access, and what is the APC?
Radiologia Brasileira 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: .