Oncogene Journal Citation Rate 2026
0950-9232
eISSN 1476-5594
Springer Nature
GB
Q1 Quartile Top Tier
About Oncogene
Oncogene (O) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Cancer-related Molecular Pathways and Cell death mechanisms and regulation, published by Springer Nature in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0950-9232 (e-ISSN 1476-5594). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 5.61 (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 operates a subscription model (APC ~$5490 USD). OpenAlex records 19,671 works and 1,737,121 citations, with an h-index of 425.
Oncogene Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Oncogene has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 5.61, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Cancer-related Molecular Pathways 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.
Oncogene operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Oncogene 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 Oncogene against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Oncogene
- Budget $5490 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Cancer-related Molecular Pathways, Cell death mechanisms and regulation, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Oncogene Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 0950-9232 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1476-5594 |
| Publisher | Springer Nature |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $5490 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Oncogene is published by Springer Nature and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 5490.
In our subject taxonomy, Oncogene is classified under Cancer-related Molecular Pathways, Cell death mechanisms and regulation, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation and RNA modifications and cancer.
Oncogene 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 5.609.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.609 | 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.
Research Highlights
Recently published high-impact papers in this journal:
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Cancer-associated fibroblasts as key regulators of lipid metabolism in the tumour microenvironment
Jessamy Adams, Caterina M. Suelzu, Gabriele Strusi • 2026
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
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