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Cancer Nursing

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.78

h-Index

2024-2025

 89

Rank

2024-2025

 6167

SJR

2024-2025

 0.854

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Cancer Nursing
Abbreviation Cancer Nurs.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Oncology (nursing) (Q1); Oncology (Q2)
h-index 89
Overall Rank/Ranking 6167
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.854
Impact Score 2.78
Publisher Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.
Country United States
ISSN 0162220X, 15389804
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1978-2025




Aim and Scope


Each bimonthly issue of Cancer Nursing™ addresses the whole spectrum of problems arising in the care and support of cancer patients--prevention and early detection, geriatric and pediatric cancer nursing, medical and surgical oncology, ambulatory care, nutritional support, psychosocial aspects of cancer, patient responses to all treatment modalities, and specific nursing interventions. The journal offers unparalleled coverage of cancer care delivery practices worldwide, as well as groundbreaking research findings and their practical applications


About Cancer Nursing


Cancer Nursing is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Oncology (nursing) (Q1); Oncology (Q2). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of Cancer Nursing is 6167. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.854. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 89. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Cancer Nursing journal is 0162220X, 15389804. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Cancer Nursing is cited by a total of 1115 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Cancer Nursing Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Cancer Nursing is 2.78, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Cancer Nursing IF is increased by a factor of 0.49 and approximate percentage change is 21.4% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Cancer Nursing Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Cancer Nursing is 2.78. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Cancer Nursing. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.78
2023 2.29
2022 2.17
2021 2.15
2020 1.91
2019 1.71
2018 1.92
2017 1.67
2016 1.59
2015 1.83
2014 1.93

Cancer Nursing h-index


  Table Setting

Cancer Nursing has an h-index of 89. It means 89 articles of this journal have more than 89 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Cancer Nursing ISSN


The ISSN of Cancer Nursing is 0162220X, 15389804. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Cancer Nursing Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Cancer Nursing is 6167. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.854. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Cancer Nursing by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.854
2023 0.767
2022 0.632
2021 0.673
2020 0.790
2019 0.781
2018 0.850
2017 0.858
2016 0.815
2015 1.067
2014 0.903

Ranking of Cancer Nursing by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 6167
2023 6620
2022 8063
2021 7200
2020 6116
2019 6096
2018 5450
2017 5340
2016 5708
2015 4029
2014 4968

Cancer Nursing Publisher


Table Setting

Cancer Nursing is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1978-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Cancer Nursing is Cancer Nurs.. This abbreviation ('Cancer Nurs.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Cancer Nursing


If your research field is/are related to Oncology (nursing) (Q1); Oncology (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Cancer Nursing?

Cancer Nursing latest impact IF is 2.78. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.78 (2024) and 1.59 (2016), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Cancer Nursing?

The Cancer Nursing has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.854, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.067 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.632 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Cancer Nursing over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.


What's the latest h-index of the Cancer Nursing?

The latest h-index of the Cancer Nursing is 89.


Who's the publisher of the Cancer Nursing?

The Cancer Nursing is published by the Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd., with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Cancer Nursing?

The Cancer Nursing is currently ranked 6167 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 4029 in 2015 and its lowest position of 8063 in 2022.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Cancer Nursing?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Cancer Nursing is Cancer Nurs..


Is the "Cancer Nursing" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Cancer Nursing is classified as a journal that the Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Cancer Nursing?

The Cancer Nursing encompasses the following areas:

  • Oncology (nursing)
  • Oncology

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Cancer Nursing?

The Cancer Nursing is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 0162220X, 15389804.


What's the best quartile of the Cancer Nursing?

The best quartile for the Cancer Nursing is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Cancer Nursing?

The Cancer Nursing coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1978-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Cancer Nursing

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.78
2023 2.29
2022 2.17
2021 2.15
2020 1.91
2019 1.71
2018 1.92
2017 1.67
2016 1.59
2015 1.83
2014 1.93



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