Cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body. ... Old cells do not die and instead grow out of control, forming new, abnormal cells. These extra cells may form a mass of tissue, called a tumor. Some cancers, such as leukemia, do not form tumors.The higher the impact factor, the more highly ranked the journal. ... The top 5% of journals have impact factors approximately equal to or greater than 6 (610 journals or 4.9% of the journals tracked by JCR). Approximately two-thirds of the journals tracked by JCR have a 2017 impact factor equal to or greater than 1.
There are only six imaging modalities available to clinicians who diagnose, stage, and treat human cancer: x-ray (plain film and computed tomography [CT]), ultrasound (US), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), positron emission tomography (PET), and optical imaging.MDPI or Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute is a publisher of author-pays open access scientific journals. ... MDPI was included on Jeffrey Beall's list of predatory open access publishing companies in 2014 but was removed in 2015 following a successful appeal.
Always check the website thoroughly. ... Check if the journal is a member of DOAJ, COPE, OASPA or STM. ... Check the journal's contact information. ... Research the editorial board. ... Take a look at their peer review process and publication timelines. ... Read through past issues of the journal.