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Q2Journal of Thoracic Disease
About Journal of Thoracic Disease
Journal of Thoracic Disease is a scholarly journal published by AME Publishing Company. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.608 and H-index of 105.
Coverage: 2009-2026. Research categories: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q2).
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Topics in published research
Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment; Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases; Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations; Tracheal and airway disorders; Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment; Lung Cancer Research Studies.
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