Cancer Biology & Therapy Journal Citation Rate 2026
1538-4047
eISSN 1555-8576
Taylor & Francis
US
Q1 Quartile Open Access Top Tier
About Cancer Biology & Therapy
Cancer Biology & Therapy (CBT) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Cancer Cells and Metastasis and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism, published by Taylor & Francis in US, catalogued under ISSN 1538-4047 (e-ISSN 1555-8576). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.11 (Q1 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, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $2970 USD.
Cancer Biology & Therapy Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Cancer Biology & Therapy has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.11, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Cancer Cells and Metastasis research area. 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, Cancer Biology & Therapy makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2970 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Cancer Biology & Therapy 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 Cancer Biology & Therapy against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Cancer Biology & Therapy
- Budget $2970 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Cancer Cells and Metastasis, Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism, Cancer-related Molecular Pathways. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 1538-4047 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1555-8576 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $2970 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Cancer Biology & Therapy is published by Taylor & Francis and based in United States. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2970.
In our subject taxonomy, Cancer Biology & Therapy is classified under Cancer Cells and Metastasis, Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism, Cancer-related Molecular Pathways and Cell death mechanisms and regulation.
Cancer Biology & Therapy is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 6.106.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.106 | 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.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
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