International Surgery
Last updated ISSN 0020-8868
International Surgery is published by The International College of Surgeons in medicine. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in International Surgery concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Hernia repair and management
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | The International College of Surgeons |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0020-8868, 2520-2456 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 1,294 |
| Publishing since | 1964 |
| Journal website | www.internationalsurgery.org |
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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