Leukemia (journal)

Leukemia is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by the Springer Nature Publishing Group.^[1][2][3] It was established in 1987 by Nicole Muller-Bérat Killman and Sven-Aage Killman, and is currently edited by professors Andreas Hochhaus and Robert Peter Gale. The journal covers research on all aspects of leukemia.^[4]

Leukemia

Discipline	Hematology, oncology
Language	English
Edited by	Andreas Hochhaus and Robert Peter Gale
Publication details
History	1987–present
Publisher	Nature Publishing Group
Frequency	Monthly
Impact factor	11.528 (2020)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Leukemia
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ISSN	0887-6924 (print) 1476-5551 (web)
OCLC no.	485729480
Links
Journal homepage Online archive

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• Elsevier BIOBASE/Current Awareness in Biological Sciences
• BIOSIS Previews
• Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
• Current Contents/Life Sciences
• EMBASE/Excerpta Medica
• MEDLINE/Index Medicus
• Science Citation Index

According to the Journal Citation Reports, Leukemia had a 2020 impact factor of 11.528.^[5]

In the 1990s, the journal has been accused of practicing coercive citation.^[6]