Journal metric profile

Brachytherapy

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 1.800 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 1.800 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q3 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 125/212 Recorded category rank

Brachytherapy JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

Brachytherapy is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 1.800, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q3.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 125 out of 212 journals in its listed category. A Q3 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 2,361 total citations, 81 total articles, 84 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 1.800, which is equal to the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 1.500. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.440.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 6.7 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 8 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Brachytherapy is identified in this record by print ISSN 1538-4721 and electronic ISSN 1873-1449. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameBrachytherapy
Abbreviated journalBRACHYTHERAPY
PublisherELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
Metric year2025
Overall rank9,201
ISSN1538-4721
eISSN1873-1449
Total cites2,361
Total articles81
Citable items84
Cited half-life6.7 years
Citing half-life8 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.800
5-Year Impact Factor1.800
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.500
Journal Citation Indicator0.440
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ3
JCR category rank125/212
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Brachytherapy?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Brachytherapy is 1.800 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Brachytherapy?

Brachytherapy is listed in quartile Q3. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes Brachytherapy?

Brachytherapy is listed as being published by ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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