''Oncogene'' is a
peer-reviewed
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scientific journal
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Content
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published by the
Nature Publishing Group
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addressing cancer cell genetics and the structure and function of
oncogene
An oncogene is a gene that has the potential to cause cancer. In tumor cells, these genes are often mutated, or expressed at high levels. s.
According to the ''
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'', the journal received a 2019
impact factor
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of 7.971, ranking it 29th out of 297 journals (9.596%) in the category ''Biochemistry & Molecular Biology'',
26th out of 244 journals (10.451%) in the category ''Oncology'',
31st out of 190 journals (15.641%) in the category ''Cell Biology'',
and 14th out of 177 journals (7.627%) in the category ''Genetics & Heredity''.
Its 2021 impact factor is 8.756.
The current editors-in-chief are George Miller and
Justin Stebbing
Justin Stebbing is editor-in-chief of ''Nature''’s cancer journal '' Oncogene'', a visiting Professor of Cancer Medicine and Oncology at Imperial College, London and a Professor of Biomedical Sciences aARU, Cambridge He works at thPhoenix Hospi ...
. The journal has editorial office in London, England.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
EBSCO Discovery Service, Google Scholar, OCLC, Summon by ProQuest, BIOSIS, Current Contents/Life Sciences, Science Citation Index, Science Citation Index Expanded (SciSearch), SCOPUS, EBSCO Academic Search, EBSCO Advanced Placement Source, EBSCO Agriculture Plus, EBSCO Biomedical Reference Collection, EBSCO Science & Technology Collection, EBSCO STM Source, EBSCO TOC Premier, and INIS Atomindex.
See also
Nature Research
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List of Nature Research journals
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References
Genetics journals
Oncology journals
English-language journals
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Publications established in 1987
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