October 15, 2007

WSU faculty members receive high score for cancer journal

Cancer and Metastasis Reviews , an oncology journal edited by Avraham Raz, Ph.D. and Kenneth Honn, Ph.D., recently received an impact factor of 8.017 from the Institute for Scientific Ranking, a number which refers to the frequency with which articles are cited in other journals. This represents a remarkable boost in prominence since Drs. Raz and Honn became editors. Cancer and Metastasis reviews now ranks seventh among the top 123 oncology journals worldwide and has the highest citation half-life of the top 20 journals. Dr. Raz is a WSU professor of pathology, radiation oncology and medicine; Dr. Honn is distinguished professor of radiation oncology and pathology.

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