Journal Information
Aims and scope
Cancer Gene Therapy is the essential gene and cellular therapy resource for cancer researchers and clinicians, keeping readers up to date with the latest developments in gene and cellular therapies for cancer. The journal publishes original laboratory and clinical research papers, case reports and review articles. Publication topics include RNAi approaches, drug resistance, hematopoietic progenitor cell gene transfer, cancer stem cells, cellular therapies, homologous recombination, ribozyme technology, antisense technology, tumor immunotherapy and tumor suppressors, translational research, cancer therapy, gene delivery systems (viral and non-viral), anti-gene therapy (antisense, siRNA & ribozymes), apoptosis; mechanisms and therapies, vaccine development, immunology and immunotherapy, DNA synthesis and repair.
Cancer Gene Therapy publishes the results of laboratory investigations, preclinical studies, and clinical trials in the field of gene transfer/gene therapy and cellular therapies as applied to cancer research. Types of articles published include original research articles; case reports; brief communications; review articles in the main fields of drug resistance/sensitivity, gene therapy, cellular therapy, tumor suppressor and anti-oncogene therapy, cytokine/tumor immunotherapy, etc.; industry perspectives; and letters to the editor.
Cancer Gene Therapy covers a range of subject areas, to read content across the scope of the journal view the journal's subjects page here.
Frequency
12 issues a year
Journal Metrics
Article metrics such as number of downloads, citations and online attention are available from each article page, and provide an overview of the attention received by a paper.
Citation Impact
- Journal Impact Factor: 5.0 (2024)
- 5-year Journal Impact Factor: 5.2 (2024)
- Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 0.961 (2024)
- SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 1.727 (2024)
Speed
- Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 5
- Submission to acceptance (median days): 138
Usage 2024
- Downloads: 798,744
- Altmetric mentions: 1,087
Abstracted/indexed in
BIOSIS
Google Scholar
Medline
OCLC
Science Citation Index
Science Citation Index Expanded
Current Contents/Clinical Medicine
Current Contents/Life Sciences
Scopus
Summon by ProQuest
EBSCO Discovery Service
EBSCO Academic Search
EMBASE
ISSN and eISSN
The international standard serial number (ISSN) for Cancer Gene Therapy is 0929-1903, and the electronic international standard serial number (eISSN) is 1476-5500.
Newsfeeds
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