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Journal of Clinical Oncology Citation Generator
Generate references in Journal of Clinical Oncology from a DOI or link in seconds. CitApp renders this style with citeproc, the same engine as Zotero and Mendeley, so every comma matches the spec. Free for students, no sign-up to try.
What a Journal of Clinical Oncology reference looks like
Journal of Clinical Oncology is a numeric style: sources are cited with a bracketed or superscript number in the order they first appear, and the reference list is numbered to match.
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Journal article
1. Babonis LS, Martindale MQ: A novel regulatory gene network in cnidarians. PNAS 119:e2113701119, 2022
Book
1. Kuhn TS: The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. University of Chicago Press, 1970
Web page
1. IPCC: Climate change 2021: the physical science basis [Internet], 2021[cited 2026 July 15] Available from: https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg1/
Journal article with 26 authors
1. Harris CR, Millman KJ, van der Walt SJ, et al: Array programming with NumPy. Nature 585:357–362, 2020
Journal of Clinical Oncology at a glance
Read from the style file and checked against the examples above.
- Used mainly in medicine.
- In the text, sources are cited with superscript numbers.
- For a paper with 26 authors, the reference list names the first 3 authors and shortens the rest.
- First names are shortened to initials.
- The reference leaves the DOI out.
- Web pages include the date you accessed them.
- The reference list is numbered in the order sources are first cited.
- The reference list uses double spacing.
- The style file was last updated in September 2012.
The guide this style follows: jco.ascopubs.org
How Journal of Clinical Oncology compares with NLM/Vancouver: Citing Medicine 2nd edition (citation-sequence, brackets)
Where Journal of Clinical Oncology differs:
- For a paper with 26 authors, the reference list names the first 3 authors and shortens the rest.
- The reference leaves the DOI out.
- The reference list is double-spaced, where NLM/Vancouver: Citing Medicine 2nd edition (citation-sequence, brackets) is single-spaced.
- In the text, sources are cited with superscript numbers.
The same journal article in NLM/Vancouver: Citing Medicine 2nd edition (citation-sequence, brackets)
1. Babonis LS, Martindale MQ. A novel regulatory gene network in cnidarians. PNAS. 2022 May 3;119(19):e2113701119. doi:10.1073/pnas.2113701119
Frequently asked questions
How many authors does Journal of Clinical Oncology list?
For a paper with 26 authors, the reference list names the first 3 authors and shortens the rest.
How does Journal of Clinical Oncology handle DOIs and web pages?
The reference leaves the DOI out. Web pages include the date you accessed them.
How is the reference list ordered in Journal of Clinical Oncology?
The reference list is numbered in the order sources are first cited. The reference list uses double spacing.
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