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Report of the editor-in-chief of the international journal of cancer for 1977

โœ Scribed by E. A. Saxen

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1978
Tongue
French
Weight
278 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
0020-7136

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โœฆ Synopsis

We can again look back upon a successful year for in Table I. Papers dealing with human cancer comthe International Journal of Cancer. It is gratifying to prised 44% of the published articles in 1977.

note that the Journal has maintained a prestigious

The International Journal of Cancer has remained position among the leading world scientific publi-truly international. During 1965-1977 contributions cations as judged by citation analyses. Truly objec-, have been received from 72 different countries tive criteria for the Derformance of iournals are difficult to establish although some idea may be obtained by calculating impact values on the basis of annual citations divided by the number of articles appearing during the year cited (Journal citation reports ( J C R ) , 1976, Annual Volume 9, Institute for Scientific Information, Philadelphia, 1977). By this criterion the International Journal of Cancer was 27th among all world science journals (review journals excluded), first among all cancer journals and the only one with an impact value of more than 4. To us this indicates that the quality of output of the International Journal of Cancer is high and relevant to current cancer research.

Dr. E. Garfield's office (Institute for Scientific Information) has also provided data indicating the publications in which citations to articles of the Journal have appeared, thus giving an idea of certain " high impact " areas. These publications cover a wide variety of fields as shown by the list reproduced TABLE I JOURNALS CITING ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER No. of citations Citing journal in 1975 ~

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