Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
Last updated ISSN 0012-3706
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins in medicine. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Stoma care and complications
- Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies
- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
Key facts
| Publisher | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0012-3706, 1530-0358 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 17,708 |
| Publishing since | 1958 |
| Journal website | journals.lww.com/dcrjournal/pages/default.aspx |
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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