| Title | Journal of Thoracic Oncology |
| Abbreviation | J. Thorac. Oncol. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Oncology (Q1); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q1) |
| h-index | 190 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 133 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 7.948 |
| Impact Score | 7.97 |
| Publisher | Elsevier Inc. |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 15561380, 15560864 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 2006-2025 |
Journal of Thoracic Oncology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Oncology (Q1); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Thoracic Oncology is 133. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 7.948. 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 190. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Journal of Thoracic Oncology journal is 15561380, 15560864. 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. Journal of Thoracic Oncology is cited by a total of 6704 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Thoracic Oncology is 7.97, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Thoracic Oncology IF is decreased by a factor of 1.56 and approximate percentage change is -16.37% 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Thoracic Oncology is 7.97. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 7.97 |
| 2023 | 9.53 |
| 2022 | 9.09 |
| 2021 | 8.52 |
| 2020 | 6.12 |
| 2019 | 5.79 |
| 2018 | 5.48 |
| 2017 | 5.34 |
| 2016 | 5.37 |
| 2015 | 4.63 |
| 2014 | 4.63 |
Journal of Thoracic Oncology has an h-index of 190. It means 190 articles of this journal have more than 190 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.
The ISSN of Journal of Thoracic Oncology is 15561380, 15560864. 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.
The overall rank of Journal of Thoracic Oncology is 133. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 7.948. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 7.948 |
| 2023 | 7.879 |
| 2022 | 5.866 |
| 2021 | 4.744 |
| 2020 | 4.539 |
| 2019 | 3.218 |
| 2018 | 3.280 |
| 2017 | 2.969 |
| 2016 | 2.754 |
| 2015 | 2.622 |
| 2014 | 2.894 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 133 |
| 2023 | 124 |
| 2022 | 202 |
| 2021 | 292 |
| 2020 | 331 |
| 2019 | 590 |
| 2018 | 562 |
| 2017 | 671 |
| 2016 | 760 |
| 2015 | 845 |
| 2014 | 708 |
Journal of Thoracic Oncology is published by Elsevier Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2006-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Thoracic Oncology is J. Thorac. Oncol.. This abbreviation ('J. Thorac. Oncol.') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Oncology (Q1); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Journal of Thoracic Oncology latest impact IF is 7.97. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 9.53 (2023) and 4.63 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 6.59 in the previous 11 years.
The Journal of Thoracic Oncology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 7.948, 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 7.948 in 2024 and the lowest being 2.622 in 2015. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Thoracic Oncology over the previous 11-year period stands at 6.59.
The latest h-index of the Journal of Thoracic Oncology is 190.
The Journal of Thoracic Oncology is published by the Elsevier Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.
The Journal of Thoracic Oncology is currently ranked 133 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 124 in 2023 and its lowest position of 845 in 2015.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Thoracic Oncology is J. Thorac. Oncol..
Journal of Thoracic Oncology is classified as a journal that the Elsevier Inc. publishes.
The Journal of Thoracic Oncology encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Journal of Thoracic Oncology is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15561380, 15560864.
The best quartile for the Journal of Thoracic Oncology is Q1 (2024).
The Journal of Thoracic Oncology coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2006-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo | conference and proceedings | 17577 | 54 | 0.00 | |
| Proceedings of the International Symposium on Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs | conference and proceedings | 9089 | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 55 | 2.19 |
| Clinical Medicine and Research | journal | 14921 | Marshfield Clinic | 64 | 1.25 |
| Criminal Justice Review | journal | 10284 | SAGE Publications Inc. | 46 | 1.91 |
| Istanbul University - Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering | journal | 24654 | University of Istanbul | 0 | 0.00 |
| Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice | journal | 168 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 212 | 13.35 |
| Air and Space Power Journal (discontinued) | journal | 28397 | AU Press | 9 | 0.20 |
| Marine Biology Research | journal | 14618 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 47 | 1.21 |
| Rinsan Shikenj Oha/Journal of the Hokkaido Forest Products Research Institute | journal | 29148 | Hoikkaido Forest Products Research Institute | 4 | 0.00 |
| Proceedings of the International Semiconductor Conference, CAS | conference and proceedings | 25734 | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 16 | 0.00 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 7.97 |
| 2023 | 9.53 |
| 2022 | 9.09 |
| 2021 | 8.52 |
| 2020 | 6.12 |
| 2019 | 5.79 |
| 2018 | 5.48 |
| 2017 | 5.34 |
| 2016 | 5.37 |
| 2015 | 4.63 |
| 2014 | 4.63 |
