ESMO Open Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2059-7029 Elsevier BV NL

Q2 Quartile Open Access

About ESMO Open
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ESMO Open (EO) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies and Breast Cancer Treatment Studies, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 2059-7029. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.45 (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, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $2965 USD. OpenAlex records 8,328 works and 55,191 citations, with an h-index of 97.

ESMO Open Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

ESMO Open has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.45, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies 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, ESMO Open makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2965 USD.

Researchers looking to publish in ESMO Open 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 ESMO Open against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for ESMO Open
  • Budget $2965 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies, Breast Cancer Treatment Studies, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How ESMO Open Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-68%
Field avg: 4.59
APC vs Field Avg
-2%
Field avg: $3030

Compared against 32 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 2059-7029
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country Netherlands
APC / Cost $2965 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

ESMO Open is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2965.

In our subject taxonomy, ESMO Open is classified under Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies, Breast Cancer Treatment Studies, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers and HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research.

ESMO Open 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 1.453.

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Frequently Asked Questions about ESMO Open

ESMO Open does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 1.453 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, ESMO Open is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for ESMO Open is $2965 USD.

ESMO Open is published by Elsevier BV.

ESMO Open shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ, OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of ESMO Open is 2059-7029.

ESMO Open sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 1.45, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
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DOAJ
Indexed OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
1.453
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.453 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

OpenAlex ID: S4210217024

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