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Surgical Oncology Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Surgical Oncology in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Surgical Oncology format

Surgical Oncology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments, Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis, Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Surgical Oncology 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inColorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
ISSN0960-7404
Citation impact (2-yr)1.41
h-index100
i10-index1,313
Total citations60,618
Article processing charge$3,630
Top institutions publishing hereInserm
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Surgical Oncology per year

75
2014
70
2015
69
2016
86
2017
144
2018
145
2019
203
2020
161
2021
151
2022
94
2023
111
2024
127
2025

Citation impact of Surgical Oncology by publication year

1.6K
2014
2.1K
2015
2.2K
2016
2.5K
2017
3.9K
2018
2.6K
2019
2.8K
2020
1.8K
2021
1.6K
2022
473
2023
378
2024
112
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Surgical Oncology

Surgical Oncology template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Surgical Oncology format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Surgical Oncology template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Surgical Oncology use?
Surgical Oncology uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Surgical Oncology 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Surgical Oncology?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Surgical Oncology document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Surgical Oncology template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Surgical Oncology format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Surgical Oncology?
Surgical Oncology is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Surgical Oncology template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Surgical Oncology PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Surgical Oncology template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Surgical Oncology template cost?
You can start writing in the Surgical Oncology template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Surgical Oncology PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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