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Familial Cancer

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

1.99

h-Index

2024-2025

 70

Rank

2024-2025

 4685

SJR

2024-2025

 1.018

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 Familial Cancer
Abbreviation Fam. Cancer
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Cancer Research (Q2); Genetics (Q2); Genetics (clinical) (Q2); Oncology (Q2)
h-index 70
Overall Rank/Ranking 4685
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.018
Impact Score 1.99
Publisher Springer Science and Business Media B.V.
Country Netherlands
ISSN 15737292, 13899600
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2001, 2003-2025




Aim and Scope


Clinical cancer genetics has now matured to a truly multidisciplinary medical discipline in which clinical and molecular geneticists work with clinical and medical oncologists as well as with psycho-social workers.
Due to the multidisciplinary nature of clinical cancer genetics most papers are currently being published in a wide variety of journals on epidemiology, oncology and genetics. Familial Cancer provides a forum bringing these topics together, focusing on the interests and needs of the clinician.


About Familial Cancer


Familial Cancer is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Cancer Research (Q2); Genetics (Q2); Genetics (clinical) (Q2); Oncology (Q2). It is published by Springer Science and Business Media B.V.. The overall rank of Familial Cancer is 4685. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.018. 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 70. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Familial Cancer journal is 15737292, 13899600. 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. Familial Cancer is cited by a total of 329 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Familial Cancer Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Familial Cancer is 1.99, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Familial Cancer IF is decreased by a factor of 0.29 and approximate percentage change is -12.72% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling 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

Familial Cancer Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Familial Cancer is 1.99. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


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


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.99
2023 2.28
2022 2.23
2021 2.59
2020 2.03
2019 1.70
2018 2.28
2017 2.12
2016 1.85
2015 2.31
2014 2.13

Familial Cancer h-index


  Table Setting

Familial Cancer has an h-index of 70. It means 70 articles of this journal have more than 70 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.




Familial Cancer ISSN


The ISSN of Familial Cancer is 15737292, 13899600. 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

Familial Cancer Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Familial Cancer is 4685. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.018. 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 Familial Cancer by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.018
2023 1.016
2022 1.031
2021 0.667
2020 0.946
2019 0.919
2018 1.102
2017 0.963
2016 1.015
2015 1.055
2014 1.059

Ranking of Familial Cancer by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 4685
2023 4344
2022 4021
2021 7275
2020 4752
2019 4892
2018 3766
2017 4590
2016 4336
2015 4101
2014 3985

Familial Cancer Publisher


Table Setting

Familial Cancer is published by Springer Science and Business Media B.V.. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2001, 2003-2025. 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 Familial Cancer is Fam. Cancer. This abbreviation ('Fam. Cancer') 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 Familial Cancer


If your research field is/are related to Cancer Research (Q2); Genetics (Q2); Genetics (clinical) (Q2); 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 Familial Cancer?

Familial Cancer latest impact IF is 1.99. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.59 (2021) and 1.70 (2019), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.14 in the previous 11 years.


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

The Familial Cancer has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.018, 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 1.102 in 2018 and the lowest being 0.667 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Familial Cancer over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.14.


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

The latest h-index of the Familial Cancer is 70.


Who's the publisher of the Familial Cancer?

The Familial Cancer is published by the Springer Science and Business Media B.V., with its country of publication being the Netherlands.


What's the current ranking of the Familial Cancer?

The Familial Cancer is currently ranked 4685 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 3766 in 2018 and its lowest position of 7275 in 2021.


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

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Familial Cancer is Fam. Cancer.


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

Familial Cancer is classified as a journal that the Springer Science and Business Media B.V. publishes.


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

The Familial Cancer encompasses the following areas:

  • Cancer Research
  • Genetics
  • Genetics (clinical)
  • Oncology

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


What's the ISSN of the Familial Cancer?

The Familial Cancer is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15737292, 13899600.


What's the best quartile of the Familial Cancer?

The best quartile for the Familial Cancer is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Familial Cancer?

The Familial Cancer coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2001, 2003-2025.


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 Familial Cancer

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.99
2023 2.28
2022 2.23
2021 2.59
2020 2.03
2019 1.70
2018 2.28
2017 2.12
2016 1.85
2015 2.31
2014 2.13



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