
Academic Journal
Q1Journal of Liver Cancer
About Journal of Liver Cancer
About Journal of Liver Cancer
Journal of Liver Cancer is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal (South Korea). It focuses on Q1. Publication coverage spans 2019-2025.
Key indicators: ISSN 2288-8128, 2383-5001; H-index 15.
Understanding This Journal's Metrics
Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:
- H-index (15): 15 articles have each received at least 15 citations, indicating growing recognition.
Publishing in Journal of Liver Cancer
When considering this journal, verify its current indexing status, editorial board, and recent publications to ensure it meets your needs for visibility and credibility.
- Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q1. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
- Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.
Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?
- Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
- Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
- Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
- Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ISSN of Journal of Liver Cancer?
2288-8128, 2383-5001.
What are Journal of Liver Cancer's metrics?
H-index 15.
Is Journal of Liver Cancer peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.
Open-access policies and author information
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Topics in published research
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis; Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment; Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies; Cancer Mechanisms and Therapy; Hepatitis B Virus Studies; Liver Disease and Transplantation.
OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.
Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.
Journal Metrics
Quartile, SJR and the listed SCImago H-index use the 2025 imported SCImago dataset. A quartile may vary by subject category. Values without a source or reporting year are unverified historical entries. Verify the current Journal Impact Factor with Clarivate or the publisher before using it.
Aims & Scope
The publisher’s official aims and scope have not yet been verified for this profile. Use the journal website to check subject fit and accepted article types before submitting.
Recent Research Articles
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Hye Ri Ahn, Sujin Kim, Hyo Jung Cho
2026-09-30 · DOI: 10.17998/jlc.2026.08.24Toward a future role for liver biopsy in HCC: literature evidence and survey-based perspectives from Korean experts
Hae Lim Lee, Su Jong Yu, Sung Hak Lee, Min Woo Lee et al.
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Junghoan Park, Jeong Min Lee, Rae Rim Ryu, Seok Jin Hong et al.
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Woohyung Lee, Kwang Pyo Hong, Jae Hoon Lee, Mirang Lee et al.
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2026-03-31 · DOI: 10.17998/jlc.2026.02.24Liver resection versus radiofrequency ablation or transarterial chemoembolization for early multinodular BCLC-A hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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