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Welcome to the World Journal of Clinical Oncology

World Journal of Clinical Oncology (WJCOWorld J Clin Oncol) is a high-quality, online, open-access, single-blind peer-reviewed journal published by the Baishideng Publishing Group. WJCO accepts both solicited and unsolicited manuscripts. Articles published in WJCO are high-quality, clinical and basic, influential research articles by established academic authors as well as new researchers. The paramount objective of WJCO is to showcase and promote distinguished research in the field of oncology, to help advance development of this field. The types of articles published in WJCO 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
  • Jian-Hua Mao, BSc, MSc, PhD, Adjunct Professor, Senior Scientist, (E-mail: jhmao@lbl.gov) Biological Systems and Engineering Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720, United States
  • Hiten RH Patel, BM BCh, BSc, FRCS, PhD, Professor, Surgical Oncologist, (E-mail: hrhpatel@hotmail.com) Department of Urology, University Hospital North Norway, Tromso 9038, Norway
  • Stephen Safe, PhD, Professor, (E-mail: ssafe@cvm.tamu.edu) Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77845, United States
  • Ken H Young, MD, PhD, Chief Physician, Director, Full Professor, (E-mail: ken.young@duke.edu) Hematopathology Division, Duke University Medical Center and Cancer Institute, Durham, NC 27710, United States
Indexing/Abstracting
The WJCO is now abstracted and indexed in PubMed, PubMed Central, Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI, Web of Science), 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 WJCO as 2.8; IF without journal self cites: 2.8; 5-year IF: 3.0; Journal Citation Indicator: 0.36.
ISSN
2218-4333 (online)
Editorial
Review
Minireviews
Angeles C Tecalco-Cruz, Karen H Medina-Abreu, Enrique Oropeza-Martínez, Jesus Zepeda-Cervantes, Aleida Vázquez-Macías, Marina Macías-Silva 
World J Clin Oncol 15(2):195-207. Published online Feb 24, 2024. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v15.i2.195
Clinical and Translational Research
Hao-Ling Zhang, Sandai Doblin, Zhong-Wen Zhang, Zhi-Jing Song, Babu Dinesh, Yasser Tabana, Dahham Sabbar Saad, Mowaffaq Adam Ahmed Adam, Yong Wang, Wei Wang, Hao-Long Zhang, Sen Wu, Rui Zhao, Barakat Khaled 
World J Clin Oncol 15(2):208-242. Published online Feb 24, 2024. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v15.i2.208
Retrospective Study
Zi-Han Geng, Yan Zhu, Pei-Yao Fu, Yi-Fan Qu, Shi-Yao Chen, Yun-Shi Zhong, Yi-Qun Zhang, Wei-Feng Chen, Wen-Zheng Qin, Jian-Wei Hu, Ming-Yan Cai, Li-Qing Yao, Quan-Lin Li, Ping-Hong Zhou 
World J Clin Oncol 15(2):282-289. Published online Feb 24, 2024. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v15.i2.282
Observational Study
Basic Study
Long Wei, Shi-Shuo Wang, Zhi-Guang Huang, Rong-Quan He, Jia-Yuan Luo, Bin Li, Ji-Wen Cheng, Kun-Jun Wu, Yu-Hong Zhou, Shi Liu, Sheng-Hua Li, Gang Chen 
World J Clin Oncol 15(2):302-316. Published online Feb 24, 2024. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v15.i2.302
Meta-Analysis
Letter to the Editor