Oncogene
Last updated ISSN 0950-9232
Oncogene is published by Springer Nature in medicine. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $5,990.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Oncogene concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- RNA modifications and cancer
- Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
- Cell death mechanisms and regulation
- Cancer-related gene regulation
- DNA Repair Mechanisms
- RNA Research and Splicing
- Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
- PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Nature |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0950-9232, 1476-5594 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $5,990 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 19,516 |
| Publishing since | 1892 |
| Journal website | www.nature.com/onc |
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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