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Welcome to the World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology (WJGO, World J Gastrointest Oncol) is a high-quality, online, open-access, single-blind peer-reviewed journal published by the Baishideng Publishing Group. WJGO accepts both solicited and unsolicited manuscripts. Articles published in WJGO are high-quality, clinical and basic, influential research articles by established academic authors as well as new researchers. The paramount objective of WJGO is to showcase and promote distinguished research in the field of gastrointestinal oncology, to help advance development of this field. The types of articles published in the WJGO include Editorial, Opinion Review, Frontier, Review, Minireview, Clinical Research, Basic Study, Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, Evidence-based Medicine, Field of Vision, Clinical Guidelines, Letter to the Editor, and Case Report. Submit here >>

2024 Published Issues
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Editors-in-Chief
  • Monjur Ahmed, AGAF, FACG, FACP, FASGE, FRCP, MD, MRCP, Doctor, Editor-in-Chief, Full Professor, (E-mail: monjur.ahmed@jefferson.edu) Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
  • Florin Burada, MD, MSc, PhD, Doctor, Professor, Research Scientist, (E-mail: buradaflorin@gmail.com) Department of Medical Genetics and Human Genomics Laboratory, Research Center of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Craiova 200349, Romania
Indexing/Abstracting
The WJGO is now abstracted and indexed in PubMed, PubMed Central, Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE, also known as SciSearch®), Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition, Scopus, Reference Citation Analysis, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database.
Journal Metrics
The 2023 edition of Journal Citation Reports® cites the 2022 impact factor (IF) for WJGO as 3.0; IF without journal self cites: 2.9; 5-year IF: 3.0; Journal Citation Indicator: 0.49; Ranking: 157 among 241 journals in oncology; Quartile category: Q3; Ranking: 58 among 93 journals in gastroenterology and hepatology; and Quartile category: Q3. The WJGO’s CiteScore for 2022 is 4.1 and Scopus CiteScore rank 2022: Gastroenterology is 71/149; Oncology is 197/366.
ISSN
1948-5204 (online)
Editorial
Review
Minireviews
Olesya Kuznetsova, Mikhail Fedyanin, Larisa Zavalishina, Larisa Moskvina, Olga Kuznetsova, Alexandra Lebedeva, Alexey Tryakin, Galina Kireeva, Gleb Borshchev, Sergei Tjulandin, Ekaterina Ignatova 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 16(3):643-652. Published online Mar 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i3.643
Case Control Study
Retrospective Cohort Study
Ankit Agarwal, Sagnik Biswas, Shekhar Swaroop, Arnav Aggarwal, Ayush Agarwal, Gautam Jain, Anshuman Elhence, Arun Vaidya, Amit Gupte, Ravi Mohanka, Ramesh Kumar, Ashwani Kumar Mishra, Shivanand Gamanagatti, Shashi Bala Paul, Subrat Kumar Acharya, Akash Shukla, Shalimar 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 16(3):699-715. Published online Mar 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i3.699
Christian Bracco, Marta Gallarate, Marco Badinella Martini, Corrado Magnino, Salvatore D'Agnano, Roberta Canta, Giulia Racca, Remo Melchio, Cristina Serraino, Valentina Polla Mattiot, Giovanni Gollè, Luigi Fenoglio 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 16(3):761-772. Published online Mar 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i3.761
Retrospective Study
Brendha Cação Coimbra, Marina Alessandra Pereira, Leonardo Cardili, Venancio Avancini Ferreira Alves, Evandro Sobroza de Mello, Ulysses Ribeiro Jr, Marcus Fernando Kodama Pertille Ramos 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 16(3):883-893. Published online Mar 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i3.883
Observational Study
Clinical and Translational Research
Basic Study
Meta-Analysis
Scientometrics
Case Report