Diagnostic Cytopathology
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Aims & Scope
Diagnostic Cytopathology is intended to provide a forum for the exchange of information in the field of cytopathology, with special emphasis on the practical, clinical aspects of the discipline. The editors invite original scientific articles, as well as special review articles, feature articles, and letters to the editor, from laboratory professionals engaged in the practice of cytopathology. Manuscripts are accepted for publication on the basis of scientific merit, practical significance, and suitability for publication in a journal dedicated to this discipline. Original articles can be considered only with the understanding that they have never been published before and that they have not been submitted for simultaneous review to another publication.
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MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY
PATHOLOGY
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY
PATHOLOGY
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisDiagnostic Cytopathology (acronym: dc, abbr: DIAGN. CYTOPATHOL, ISSN: 8755-1039) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Wiley-Liss Inc. in United States since 1985. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.90, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.327 (Q3), an H-index of 78.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 177 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,802 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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