Practical Radiation Oncology

metrics 2024

Transforming Research into Radiological Practice

Introduction

Practical Radiation Oncology is a premier journal published by Elsevier Science Inc., focusing on the critically important fields of Oncology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Imaging. With an ISSN of 1879-8500, this journal serves as an essential resource for professionals and researchers dedicated to advancing the practice and research of radiation oncology. Established in 2011 and continuing through 2024, it has quickly gained recognition, achieving a prestigious Q2 ranking in Oncology and an exceptional Q1 ranking in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Imaging as of 2023. The journal, housed in New York, USA, provides a platform for innovative research and practical insights, aimed at enhancing therapeutic practices and improving patient outcomes. As part of its commitment to fostering scientific dialogue, it also features a range of articles, reviews, and clinical studies that cater to the diverse interests of its readers. Hard-copy availability combined with digital access ensures a broad reach for the latest advancements in the field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.02
Journal Impact Factor3.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.90
H-Index51
Journal IF Without Self3.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.99
Influence0.96
Immediacy Index0.90
Cited Half Life5.00
Citing Half Life6.70
JCI0.94
Total Documents1642
WOS Total Citations2950
SCIMAGO Total Citations9019
SCIMAGO SELF Citations611
Scopus Journal Rank1.02
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.54
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.57
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.34

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging in Medicine
Rank #93/333
Percentile 72.07
Quartile Q2
Oncology in Medicine
Rank #161/404
Percentile 60.15
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ONCOLOGY
Rank 110/322
Percentile 66.00
Quartile Q2
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING
Rank 40/204
Percentile 80.60
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ONCOLOGY
Rank 86/322
Percentile 73.29
Quartile Q2
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING
Rank 50/204
Percentile 75.49
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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