Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine is an open venue for the rapid publication of major achievements in various fields of pathology, cytopathology, and biomedical and translational research.

The Journal aims to share new insights into the molecular and cellular mechanisms of human diseases and to report major advances in both experimental and clinical medicine, with a particular emphasis on translational research.

The investigations of human cells and tissues using high-dimensional biology techniques such as genomics and proteomics will be given a high priority.

Articles on stem cell biology are also welcome.

The categories of manuscript include original articles, review and perspective articles, case studies, brief case reports, and letters to the editor.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Apc url
• License

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 175.00 USD. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Immunohistochemistry for Pathologists: Protocols, Pitfalls, and Tips

  Citation: 351

  Authors: So-Woon, Jin, Chan-Sik

• HER2 status in breast cancer: changes in guidelines and complicating factors for interpretation

  Citation: 200

  Authors: Soomin, Ji Won, Kyoungyul, So Yeon

• Artificial Intelligence in Pathology

  Citation: 175

  Authors: Hye Yoon, Chan Kwon, Junwoo Isaac, Sanghun, Joonyoung, Sun Woo, Tae-Yeong

• Cancers with Higher Density of Tumor-Associated Macrophages Were Associated with Poor Survival Rates

  Citation: 158

  Authors: Kyong Yeun, Sun Wook, Young A, Daein, Byung-Chul, Do Joon, Young Joo

• Introduction to digital pathology and computer-aided pathology

  Citation: 103

  Authors: Soojeong, Yosep, Chan Kwon, Tae-Yeong, Ji Youl, Jihwan, Mi Jung, Heounjeong

• Pathology Reporting of Thyroid Core Needle Biopsy: A Proposal of the Korean Endocrine Pathology Thyroid Core Needle Biopsy Study Group

  Citation: 102

  Authors: Chan Kwon, Hye Sook, Hyo Jin, Dong Eun, Jang Hee, So Yeon, Hyunju, Mi Kyung

• Accuracy of Core Needle Biopsy Versus Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology for Diagnosing Salivary Gland Tumors

  Citation: 91

  Authors: In Hye, Joon Seon, Chang Ohk, Jong-Lyel, Seung-Ho, Soon Yuhl, Sang Yoon, Jeong Hyun, Jung Hwan, Kyung-Ja

• Extracellular Vesicles and the Promise of Continuous Liquid Biopsies

  Citation: 77

  Authors: Don, Derek E.

• PD-L1 Testing in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Past, Present, and Future

  Citation: 69

  Authors: Hyojin, Jin-Haeng

• Epstein-Barr Virus–Associated Lymphoproliferative Disorders: Review and Update on 2016 WHO Classification

  Citation: 68

  Authors: Hyun-Jung, Young Hyeh, Ji Eun, Seung-Sook, Hyekyung, Gyeongsin, Jin Ho, Hee Jeong, Yoo-Duk, Jae Ho, Jooryung