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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
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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 2024 edition of Journal Citation Reports® cites the 2023 journal impact factor (JIF) for WJGO as 2.5; JIF without journal self cites: 2.5; 5-year JIF: 2.8; JIF Rank: 71/143 in gastroenterology and hepatology; JIF Quartile: Q2; and 5-year JIF Quartile: Q2.

The WJGO’s CiteScore for 2023 is 4.2 and Scopus CiteScore rank 2023: Gastroenterology is 80/167; Oncology is 196/404.

ISSN
1948-5204 (online)
Editorial
Review
Minireviews
Retrospective Cohort Study
Retrospective Study
Jun Zhang, Qi Wang, Tian-Hui Guo, Wen Gao, Yi-Miao Yu, Rui-Feng Wang, Hua-Long Yu, Jing-Jing Chen, Ling-Ling Sun, Bi-Yuan Zhang, Hai-Ji Wang 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 16(10):4115-4128. Published online Oct 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i10.4115
Observational Study
Satoshi Makita, Hiroo Uchida, Motohiro Kano, Naonori Kawakubo, Hiromu Miyake, Akihiro Yoneda, Tatsuro Tajiri, Koji Fukumoto 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 16(10):4166-4176. Published online Oct 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i10.4166
Clinical and Translational Research
Basic Study
Bao-Qun Liu, Yi Bai, Da-Peng Chen, Ya-Min Zhang, Tian-Ze Wang, Jing-Rui Chen, Xiang-Yu Liu, Bin Zheng, Zi-Lin Cui 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 16(10):4232-4243. Published online Oct 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i10.4232
Xiao-Wei Wang, Yu-Xing Tang, Fu-Xi Li, Jia-Le Wang, Gao-Peng Yao, Da-Tong Zeng, Yu-Lu Tang, Bang-Teng Chi, Qin-Yan Su, Lin-Qing Huang, Di-Yuan Qin, Gang Chen, Zhen-Bo Feng, Rong-Quan He 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 16(10):4244-4263. Published online Oct 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i10.4244
Case Report
Makoto Saito, Zen-Ichi Tanei, Masumi Tsuda, Toma Suzuki, Emi Yokoyama, Minoru Kanaya, Koh Izumiyama, Akio Mori, Masanobu Morioka, Takeshi Kondo 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 16(10):4281-4288. Published online Oct 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i10.4281
Letter to the Editor
Correction