Journal abbreviation: Chinese journal of cancer

The abbreviation of the journal title "Chinese journal of cancer" is "Chin. J. Cancer". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
ChineseChin.matches the word "Chinese"
journalJ.matches the word "journal"
ofRule 4.3: prepositions shall be omitted from title abbreviations.
cancerCancerNo abbreviation listed in TWA.

Abbreviation systems

An ISO 4 abbreviation refers to a standardized method for abbreviating journal titles as defined by the International Organization for Standardization. This system ensures consistency and easy identification of journal titles across various databases and citation formats.

ISO, standing for International Organization for Standardization, is a universal abbreviation system for journal titles across disciplines. NLM, or National Library of Medicine, is specific to biomedical sciences, and CASSI, the CAS Source Index, caters to chemistry-related disciplines.

About the journal

Full journal titleChinese journal of cancer
AbbreviationChin. J. Cancer
ISSN (print)1000-467X
ISSN (online)1944-446X
NLM catalog101498232

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