Journal abbreviation: Clinical lung cancer

The abbreviation of the journal title "Clinical lung cancer" is "Clin. Lung 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
ClinicalClin.matches the stem "clinic-"
lungLungNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
cancerCancerNo abbreviation listed in TWA.

Abbreviation systems

Developed by the International Organization for Standardization, the ISO 4 abbreviation system provides a standardized way of abbreviating journal titles. This consistency enables researchers to efficiently identify and cite journals in their work.

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 titleClinical lung cancer
AbbreviationClin. Lung Cancer
ISSN (print)1525-7304
ISSN (online)1938-0690
NLM catalog100893225

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