Supportive Care in Cancer provides members of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) and all other interested individuals, groups and institutions with the most recent scientific and social information on all aspects of supportive care in cancer patients. The journal primarily covers medical, technical and surgical topics concerning supportive therapy and care which may supplement or substitute basic cancer treatment at all stages of the disease. Nursing, rehabilitative, psychosocial and spiritual issues of support are also covered.
Supportive Care in Cancer is ranked #2 in the Google Scholar H-5 Index of Hospice and Palliative Care, with a 2019 H-5 Index of 51.
99% of authors who answered a survey reported that they would definitely publish or probably publish in the journal againJournal information
- Editor-in-Chief
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- Fred Ashbury
- Publishing model
- Hybrid. Learn about publishing OA with us
Journal metrics
- 2.635 (2019)
- Impact factor
- 2.950 (2019)
- Five year impact factor
- 67 days
- Submission to first decision
- 151 days
- Submission to acceptance
- 889,142 (2019)
- Downloads
Latest issue
Latest articles
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Development of a self-management intervention to improve tamoxifen adherence in breast cancer survivors using an Intervention Mapping framework
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Physical exercise for bone health in men with prostate cancer receiving androgen deprivation therapy: a systematic review
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Prevalence of cognitive impairment and its relation to mental health in Danish lymphoma survivors
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Journal updates
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Impact of COVID-19 on journal operations
As a result of the significant disruption that is being caused by the COVID-19 pandemic we are very aware that many researchers will have difficulty in meeting the timelines associated with our peer review process during normal times. Please do let us know if you need additional time. Our systems will continue to remind you of the original timelines but we intend to be highly flexible at this time.
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Editor-in-Chief Highlights: June 2020
View the latest Editor-in-Chief highlights from Supportive Care in Cancer
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MAASC/ISOO Mucositis Guidelines 2019 Update: Part 2
Explore our series of guidelines and systematic reviews exploring mucositis and the several types of interventions available
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MAASC/ISOO Mucositis Guidelines 2019 Update: Part 1
Explore our series of guidelines and systematic reviews exploring mucositis and the several types of interventions available
Societies, partners and affiliations
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International Society of Oral Oncology
About this journal
- Electronic ISSN
- 1433-7339
- Print ISSN
- 0941-4355
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