British Journal of Cancer
Last updated ISSN 0007-0920
British Journal of Cancer is published by Springer Nature in medicine. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $5,190.
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What it publishes
Recent work in British Journal of Cancer concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
- Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
- Cancer Cells and Metastasis
- Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
- Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
- Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
- Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
- Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
- Estrogen and related hormone effects
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Nature |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0007-0920, 1532-1827 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $5,190 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 28,539 |
| Publishing since | 1947 |
| Journal website | www.nature.com/bjc/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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