CA (journal)
Bimonthly medical journal
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CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal published for the American Cancer Society by Wiley-Blackwell. The journal was established in 1950 and covers aspects of cancer research on diagnosis, therapy, and prevention.[1] The editor-in-chief is Don S. Dizon.[2]
| Discipline | Oncology |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Don S. Dizon |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1950–present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Bimonthly |
| Yes | |
| 254.7 (2022) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | CA: Cancer J. Clin. |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | CAMCAM |
| ISSN | 0007-9235 (print) 1542-4863 (web) |
| LCCN | 55030061 |
| OCLC no. | 1044790 |
| Links | |
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
- CINAHL
- Current Contents/Clinical Medicine
- EMBASE
- MEDLINE
- ProQuest
- Science Citation Index
- Scopus
- VINITI
Journal Rankings
The following table provides an overview of the latest rankings of CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians across major scientific indexing databases, highlighting its top position in multiple subject areas.
| Source | Category | Rank | Percentile | Quartile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scopus | Oncology in Medicine | 1/404 | 99.75 | Q1 |
| Hematology in Medicine | 1/137 | 99.27 | Q1 | |
| IF (Web of Science) | Oncology | 1/322 | 99.80 | Q1 |
| JCI (Web of Science) | Oncology | 1/322 | 99.69 | Q1 |
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 254.7, ranking it first among all journals in the database.[4]
The journal publishes a mix of comprehensive review articles, clinical guidelines, statistical reports, and other educational content aimed at informing cancer care professionals about advances in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.[5]