American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR): The Leading Radiology Journal

Founded in 1907, the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) is the world’s longest continuously published general radiology journal, boasting a rich history of over 115 years.

Peer-Reviewed Excellence

AJR is recognized as one of the specialty’s leading peer-reviewed journals, with a worldwide circulation of close to 25,000. The journal publishes clinically-oriented articles across all radiology subspecialties, seeking relevance to radiologists’ daily practice.

Diverse Range of Articles

Each year, AJR publishes hundreds of articles in various formats, including:

• Original research
• Reviews
• Clinical perspectives
• Editorials
• Short reports

This diverse range of articles ensures that AJR remains a valuable resource for radiologists, providing them with the latest insights and knowledge in the field.

Engaging Audience Through Digital Communications

AJR engages its audience through a spectrum of social media and digital communication activities, ensuring that radiologists stay up-to-date with the latest developments in radiology.

Awards and Recognition

In 2021, AJR received:

• 42,199 citations (ranked #4 among radiology journals)
• An Impact Factor of 6.582 (ranked #23)
• An Immediacy Index of 2.658 (ranked #10)

The Impact Factor was ranked at the 83rd percentile among the 136 journals in the Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, & Medical Imaging category in 2021, a significant increase from the 73rd percentile in 2020 and 70th percentile in 2019.

Publishing and Membership

AJR is published by the American Roentgen Ray Society. As an exclusive benefit of society membership, annual subscription to AJR includes web and mobile application access, providing subscribers with access to over 25,000 articles dating back to 1965.

For membership information and a full list of member benefits, visit the American Roentgen Ray Society website.

ISSN and Copyright Information

ISSN-L: 0361-803X/20
Print ISSN: 0361-803X
Online ISSN: 1546-3141
Copyright by American Roentgen Ray Society, all rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed, either in print or electronically, without permission.

Recent Issues

Volume 221:

• Issue 6: December 2023, Pages 709-852
• Issue 5: November 2023, Pages 563-707
• Issue 4: October 2023, Pages 407-561
• Issue 3: September 2023, Pages 287-405
• Issue 2: August 2023, Pages 149-285
• Issue 1: July 2023, Pages 1-146

Volume 220:

• Issue 6: June 2023, Pages 765-910
• Issue 5: May 2023, Pages 617-763
• Issue 4: April 2023, Pages 461-614
• Issue 3: March 2023, Pages 311-459
• Issue 2: February 2023, Pages 157-308
• Issue 1: January 2023, Pages 1-155