Acta Oncologica Journal Citation Rate 2026
0284-186X
eISSN 1651-226X
Taylor & Francis
GB
Q2 Quartile Open Access
About Acta Oncologica
Acta Oncologica (AO) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Taylor & Francis in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0284-186X (e-ISSN 1651-226X). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.98 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access.
Acta Oncologica Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Acta Oncologica has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.98, placing it in the Q2 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, Acta Oncologica makes all articles freely available to readers.
Researchers looking to publish in Acta Oncologica should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Acta Oncologica against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 0284-186X |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1651-226X |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| h-index | 150 |
| Total Works | 7,551 |
| Total Citations | 197,288 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 2.41 (OpenAlex) |
| DOAJ | Listed |
In-depth profile & metrics
Acta Oncologica is published by Taylor & Francis and based in United Kingdom. It publishes on an open-access basis.
Editorially, Acta Oncologica concentrates on Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques, Cancer survivorship and care and Breast Cancer Treatment Studies.
Acta Oncologica is indexed in the DOAJ and OpenAlex. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.
OpenAlex records 7,551 works that have together drawn 197,288 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 150; its most recent citation rate stands at 1.984; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 2.41.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.984 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 208 | 395 |
| 2024 | 131 | 599 |
| 2023 | 270 | 1,717 |
| 2022 | 171 | 1,233 |
| 2021 | 235 | 3,204 |
| 2020 | 231 | 3,826 |
| 2019 | 303 | 7,190 |
| 2018 | 188 | 5,371 |
| 2017 | 357 | 11,480 |
| 2016 | 225 | 6,517 |
| 2015 | 259 | 9,101 |
| 2014 | 205 | 6,682 |
Journal at a Glance
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S1043257
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