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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 >>

2025 Published Issues
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Editors-in-Chief
  • Monjur Ahmed, MD, (E-mail: monjur.ahmed@jefferson.edu) Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
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: 72/143 in gastroenterology and hepatology; JIF Quartile: Q3; 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
Review
Case Control Study
Retrospective Cohort Study
Retrospective Study
Bulent Erdogan, Fatma Elif Usturalı Keskin, Erkan Özcan, Ahmet Küçükarda, Ali Kaan Güren, Osman Köstek, Bekir Muhammet Hacioglu, Hilmi Kodaz 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 17(3):101325. Published online Mar 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i3.101325
Xin-Chang Shang-Guan, Jun-Rong Zhang, Chao-Nan Lin, Shuai Chen, Yong Wei, Wen-Xuan Chen, Lin Pan, Li-Qin Huang, Shao-Hua Zheng, Xian-Qiang Chen 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 17(3):102728. Published online Mar 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i3.102728
Observational Study
Bin Wu, Jing-Tao Zhu, He-Xin Lin, Yu-Hua Dai, Tian-Sheng Lin, An-Le Huang, Yi-Nan Chen, Yong-Wen Li, Hai-Bin Wang, Yi-Fu Chen, Dong-Han Chen, Huang-Dao Yu, Jun You, Qing-Qi Hong 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 17(3):99124. Published online Mar 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i3.99124
Prospective Study
Randomized Controlled Trial
Basic Study
Jin Zhou, Jing-Rui Chen, Jin-Ming Li, Shuang-Qing Han, Xi-Yue Deng, Zhong-Min Li, Wen Tong, Chao Wang, Yi Bai, Ya-Min Zhang 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 17(3):102083. Published online Mar 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i3.102083
Kai Qin, Jia-Yuan Luo, Da-Tong Zeng, Wan-Ying Huang, Bin Li, Qi Li, Yan-Ting Zhan, Rong-Quan He, Wei-Jian Huang, Gang Chen, Zu-Yuan Chen, Bang-Teng Chi, Yu-Xing Tang, Rui-Xue Tang, Hui Li 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 17(3):102696. Published online Mar 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i3.102696
Systematic Reviews
Ming Cheng, Yang Yu, Takehiro Watanabe, Yutaro Yoshimoto, Sanae Kaji, Yukinori Yube, Munehisa Kaneda, Hajime Orita, Shinji Mine, You-Yong Wu, Tetsu Fukunaga 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 17(3):98103. Published online Mar 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i3.98103
Scientometrics
Case Report
Ming-Zhi Hao, Hai-Lan Lin, Yu-Bin Hu, Qi-Zhong Chen, Zhang-Xian Chen, Lin-Bin Qiu, Duan-Yu Lin, Hui Zhang, De-Chun Zheng, Zhu-Ting Fang, Jing-Feng Liu 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 17(3):100861. Published online Mar 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i3.100861
Ben-Quan Wang, Xing-Gui Fang, Ben-Hong Xiang, Xiao-Jiao Wang, Ming Cao, Cheng-Le Zhuang, Zhong-Chen Liu, Zheng Wang 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 17(3):103328. Published online Mar 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i3.103328
Letter to the Editor
Angelo A de Mattos, Cristiane V Tovo, Isadora Z Bombassaro, Luis F Ferreira 
World J Gastrointest Oncol 17(3):102932. Published online Mar 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i3.102932