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Welcome to the World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology (WJGO, World J Gastrointest Oncol) is a high-quality, online, open-access, single-blind peer-reviewed journal published by the Baishideng Publishing Group. WJGO accepts both solicited and unsolicited manuscripts. Articles published in WJGO are high-quality, clinical and basic, influential research articles by established academic authors as well as new researchers. The paramount objective of WJGO is to showcase and promote distinguished research in the field of gastrointestinal oncology, to help advance development of this field. The types of articles published in the WJGO include Editorial, Opinion Review, Frontier, Review, Minireview, Clinical Research, Basic Study, Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, Evidence-based Medicine, Field of Vision, Clinical Guidelines, Letter to the Editor, and Case Report. Submit here >>

2024 Published Issues
6 5 4 3 2 1
Editors-in-Chief
  • Monjur Ahmed, AGAF, FACG, FACP, FASGE, FRCP, MD, MRCP, Doctor, Editor-in-Chief, Full Professor, (E-mail: monjur.ahmed@jefferson.edu) Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
  • Florin Burada, MD, MSc, PhD, Doctor, Professor, Research Scientist, (E-mail: buradaflorin@gmail.com) Department of Medical Genetics and Human Genomics Laboratory, Research Center of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Craiova 200349, Romania
Indexing/Abstracting
The WJGO is now abstracted and indexed in PubMed, PubMed Central, Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE, also known as SciSearch®), Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition, Scopus, Reference Citation Analysis, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database.
Journal Metrics

The 2024 edition of Journal Citation Reports® cites the 2023 journal impact factor (JIF) for WJGO as 2.5; JIF without journal self cites: 2.5; 5-year JIF: 2.8; JIF Rank: 71/143 in gastroenterology and hepatology; JIF Quartile: Q2; and 5-year JIF Quartile: Q2.

The WJGO’s CiteScore for 2023 is 4.2 and Scopus CiteScore rank 2023: Gastroenterology is 80/167; Oncology is 196/404.

ISSN
1948-5204 (online)
Editorial
Long-Chen Yu, Ya-Ping Li, Yue-Ming Xin, Mai Mao, Ya-Xin Pan, Yi-Xuan Qu, Zheng-Dong Luo, Yi Zhang, Xin Zhang 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 16(6):2271-2283. Published online Jun 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i6.2271
Review
Minireviews
Retrospective Cohort Study
Retrospective Study
Carlos A Castaneda, Miluska Castillo, Luis A Bernabe, Joselyn Sanchez, Matteo Fassan, Katherine Tello, Ignacio Ivan Wistuba, Ivan Chavez Passiuri, Eloy Ruiz, Juvenal Sanchez, Fernando Barreda, Daniel Valdivia, Yaqueline Bazan, Milagros Abad-Licham, Claudio Mengoa, Hugo Fuentes, Paola Montenegro, Ebert Poquioma, Raul Alatrista, Claudio J Flores, Luis Taxa 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 16(6):2487-2503. Published online Jun 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i6.2487
Yi-Jun Xu, Dan Tao, Song-Bing Qin, Xiao-Yan Xu, Kai-Wen Yang, Zhong-Xu Xing, Ju-Ying Zhou, Yang Jiao, Li-Li Wang 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 16(6):2520-2530. Published online Jun 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i6.2520
Observational Study
José Sebastião dos Santos, Vitor de Moura Arrais, William José Rosseto Ferreira, Ricardo Ribeiro Correa Filho, Mariângela Ottoboni Brunaldi, Rafael Kemp, Ajith Kumar Sankanrakutty, Jorge Elias Junior, Fernando Bellissimo-Rodrigues, Roberto Martinez, Edson Zangiacomi Martinez, José Celso Ardengh 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 16(6):2531-2540. Published online Jun 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i6.2531
Clinical and Translational Research
Yu Zhang, Fang Zhou, Ming-Yu Zhang, Li-Na Feng, Jia-Lun Guan, Ruo-Nan Dong, Yu-Jie Huang, Su-Hong Xia, Jia-Zhi Liao, Kai Zhao 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 16(6):2555-2570. Published online Jun 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i6.2555
Basic Study
Sabina Sherafedinovna Seyfedinova, Olga Aleksandrovna Freylikhman, Polina Sergeevna Sokolnikova, Konstantin Aleksandrovich Samochernykh, Anna Aleksandrovna Kostareva, Olga Viktorovna Kalinina, Evgeniy Gennadievich Solonitsyn 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 16(6):2663-2672. Published online Jun 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i6.2663
Huang Chen, Rui-Ying Jiang, Zhan Hua, Xiao-Wei Wang, Xiao-Li Shi, Ye Wang, Qian-Qian Feng, Jie Luo, Wu Ning, Yan-Fen Shi, Da-Kui Zhang, Bei Wang, Jian-Zheng Jie, Ding-Rong Zhong 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 16(6):2673-2682. Published online Jun 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i6.2673
Systematic Reviews
Meta-Analysis
Scientometrics
Letter to the Editor
Retraction Note