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World Journal of Surgical Oncology

United KingdomSurgery (Q1); Oncology (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
87H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.761SJR (2025)
2003-2026Coverage

About World Journal of Surgical Oncology

World Journal of Surgical Oncology is a scholarly journal published by BioMed Central Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.761 and H-index of 87.

Coverage: 2003-2026. Research categories: Surgery (Q1); Oncology (Q2).

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2026-03-17. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
Peer-review processAnonymous peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 2590 EUR; 3090 USD; 2290 GBP
Waiver policy reportedYes
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightNo
Digital preservationLOCKSS, PMC
Reported submission-to-publication time18 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2003 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

Source: DOAJ journal record. Journal metadata is distributed by DOAJ under CC0. Confirm current fees, tax, eligibility and waiver terms with the publisher.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)1477-7819
ISSN-L1477-7819
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationBioMed Central
Publisher country codeGB
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex6,054
Citations recorded in OpenAlex118,125
OpenAlex H-index101
Years represented in OpenAlex1920–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes; Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments; Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis; Breast Cancer Treatment Studies; Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment; Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies.

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.

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