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Radiation Oncology

Publishing model:
Open access

Overview

Radiation Oncology publishes high-quality interdisciplinary research related to the treatment of cancer using radiation. The journal brings together the latest research, advances and innovations in the field with a strong focus on molecular and cellular radiation biology, radiation physics, radiation technology and clinical oncology. Our expert Editorial Board welcomes submissions from across these subject areas. As an open access publication, the journal offers a global forum for the exchange of research and novel ideas and is a valuable resource for researchers and clinicians involved in the management and treatment of patients with cancer.  

Editor-in-Chief
  • Prof. Claus Belka, Dr. Med., MD
  • Professor Kirsten Lauber, Dr. rer. nat

Journal metrics

Journal Impact Factor
3.2 (2024)
5-year Journal Impact Factor
3.8 (2024)
Submission to first decision (median)
15 days
Downloads
3M (2025)

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Journal updates

  • Review for Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology is looking to recruit additional reviewers to our Reviewer Board. The board is open to early-career radiotherapy researchers who would like to gain peer-review experience.

Journal information

Electronic ISSN
1748-717X
Abstracted and indexed in
  1. ANVUR
  2. BFI List
  3. Baidu
  4. CLOCKSS
  5. CNKI
  6. CNPIEC
  7. Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)
  8. Chinese Academy of Medical Science (CAMS)
  9. DOAJ
  10. Dimensions
  11. EMBASE
  12. Gale
  13. GoOA - The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
  14. Google Scholar
  15. INIS Atomindex
  16. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  17. Medline
  18. Meta
  19. Naver
  20. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  21. Ovid Discovery
  22. Portico
  23. ProQuest
  24. PubMedCentral
  25. Reaxys
  26. SCImago
  27. SCOPUS
  28. Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
  29. TD Net Discovery Service
  30. Wanfang
  31. eLibrary.ru
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