Turkish Journal of Pathology
Scope & Guideline
Unveiling the Future of Pathology and Forensic Science
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Pathological Mechanisms and Disease Correlation:
The journal extensively covers studies that explore the pathological mechanisms underlying various diseases, correlating histopathological findings with clinical outcomes. This includes detailed investigations into tumor microenvironments, histological features, and their implications for diagnosis and treatment. - Innovations in Diagnostic Techniques:
Research focusing on the development and validation of novel diagnostic techniques, including immunohistochemistry, molecular pathology, and artificial intelligence applications in pathology. This reflects the journal's commitment to enhancing diagnostic accuracy and efficiency in clinical practice. - Clinical Case Studies and Reviews:
The publication frequently features case reports and literature reviews that provide in-depth insights into unique or challenging cases, enhancing the understanding of rare diseases and their pathological characteristics. - Epidemiological Studies and Trends:
The journal includes epidemiological studies that assess the prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes of various diseases, contributing to the broader understanding of public health issues related to pathology. - Educational Aspects of Pathology:
There is a focus on pathology education, addressing the challenges and developments in pathology training and medical education, which is crucial for the future of the discipline.
Trending and Emerging
- Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Pathology:
The use of artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms in pathology is gaining traction, with studies exploring their utility in diagnostic processes and data extraction. This trend highlights a significant technological advancement that could transform pathology practices. - Focus on Tumor Microenvironment and Immunology:
There is an increasing emphasis on understanding the tumor microenvironment, including immune responses and stromal interactions. This trend is crucial for developing personalized treatment strategies and understanding tumor behavior. - Molecular Pathology and Genetic Insights:
Research that delves into molecular pathology, including genetic mutations and their implications for cancer prognosis and treatment, is becoming more prevalent. This reflects a broader trend towards precision medicine in oncology. - Case Reports on Rare Tumors and Entities:
A notable trend in recent publications is the detailed exploration of rare tumors and unusual pathological entities, offering valuable insights into their clinical and histopathological characteristics, which are often underrepresented in the literature. - Impact of COVID-19 on Pathology Practices:
Studies examining the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on pathology practices, including changes in training programs and diagnostic approaches, are emerging as a relevant theme, reflecting the pandemic's significant influence on the field.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Histopathological Techniques:
There appears to be a waning interest in purely traditional histopathological methodologies without integration of advanced techniques. As the field moves towards more molecular and genetic-based approaches, studies relying solely on classical histopathology are becoming less common. - Generalized Tumor Studies:
Research that broadly categorizes tumors without specific focus on unique or novel characteristics is declining. There is a noticeable shift towards more specialized studies that delve into particular tumor types or unique pathological features. - Non-Specific Clinical Observations:
Papers that provide non-specific clinical observations or general findings without substantial new insights or correlations are less frequently published. The journal is increasingly favoring studies that offer novel contributions to the field. - Basic Scientific Research:
There is a reduction in basic or fundamental research studies that do not directly correlate with clinical implications or advancements in pathology. The journal is prioritizing research with clear clinical relevance.
Similar Journals
HISTOPATHOLOGY
Connecting Scholars to Cutting-edge Pathological DiscoveriesHISTOPATHOLOGY is a premier scholarly journal published by WILEY, targeting the fields of histology, pathology, and forensic medicine. With an ISSN of 0309-0167 and an E-ISSN of 1365-2559, this esteemed journal has maintained a strong academic presence since its inception in 1977. Boasting an impressive Q1 ranking in crucial categories such as Histology and Pathology, it ranks 13th out of 208 in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and 5th out of 62 in Histology, reflecting its high impact and relevance within the scientific community. HISTOPATHOLOGY serves as a critical platform for disseminating significant research findings, reviews, and advancements in the diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of pathology. Although it does not operate under an open access model, its rigorous peer-review process ensures that published articles uphold the highest standards of scientific integrity. Scholars and practitioners alike benefit from the insights shared in this journal, as it aims to bridge the gap between laboratory science and clinical practice, fostering innovation and enhancing our understanding of disease mechanisms.
Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology Journal
Advancing Knowledge in Oral HealthOral & Maxillofacial Pathology Journal is a prominent peer-reviewed publication dedicated to advancing the field of oral and maxillofacial pathology. Published by the KAIRALI SOCIETY OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL PATHOLOGISTS, this journal aims to provide a platform for sharing innovative research, clinical practices, and new techniques related to the diagnosis and management of oral diseases. With a commitment to open access, it ensures that valuable knowledge reaches a global audience of researchers, dental professionals, and students alike. Although specific impact metrics such as the HIndex and Scopus ranking are not listed, the journal is regarded as an essential resource for those involved in the oral health community. It plays a crucial role in fostering collaboration and disseminating cutting-edge advancements that can enhance patient care and clinical outcomes in oral pathology. For professionals looking to stay ahead in this dynamic field, Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology Journal serves as an indispensable tool for both foundational learning and advanced research.
JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PATHOLOGY
Bridging Disciplines in Pathology and Forensic MedicineJOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PATHOLOGY, published by Elsevier Science Ltd, stands as a significant publication within the fields of pathology and forensic medicine, as well as veterinary studies. With an ISSN of 0021-9975 and an E-ISSN of 1532-3129, this journal has been disseminating critical research since 1950, contributing to the advancement of knowledge through its focus on comparative pathology. The journal's reputable standing is underscored by its Q3 classification in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Q2 in Veterinary (miscellaneous) for 2023, reflecting its vital role in shaping contemporary discourse in these domains. The Scopus ranks further solidify its presence, placing it at the 51st percentile in general veterinary sciences and the 32nd percentile in pathology—a testament to the quality and relevance of the contributions it publishes. Although it operates under a subscription model, the journal remains accessible to researchers and practitioners who aim to deepen their understanding of pathological phenomena across species, enhance diagnostic accuracy, and improve clinical practices. With a steadfast commitment to rigorous peer review and a global readership, the JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PATHOLOGY is an essential resource for those engaged in research and professional practice, fostering collaborations and innovations that bridge complementary areas of study.
SEMINARS IN DIAGNOSTIC PATHOLOGY
Bridging science and practice in pathology.Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology is a premier journal that has established itself as an essential resource in the field of pathology since its inception in 1984. Published by W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, this journal boasts an impressive Q1 ranking in the pathology category for 2023, placing it in the top tier of medical journals worldwide. With a focus on diagnostic pathology, it offers a platform for groundbreaking research and advancements that bridge the gap between basic science and clinical practice. The journal is committed to publishing high-quality review articles, case reports, and expert opinions that provide valuable insights for professionals, researchers, and students alike. Although it operates on a subscription model, the journal's extensive impact is reflected in its Scopus rank (#56/208), with a remarkable 73rd percentile standing in the pathology and forensic medicine category. The journal's authoritative content not only aids in enhancing knowledge but also fosters an understanding of the evolving challenges and methodologies in diagnostic pathology, making it an indispensable tool for anyone dedicated to excellence in the field.
Medical Molecular Morphology
Advancing Understanding in Cellular Structures.Medical Molecular Morphology, published by SPRINGER JAPAN KK, stands as a significant resource in the fields of medicine and molecular biology, bridging critical insights between histological studies and modern therapeutic approaches. With an ISSN of 1860-1480 and E-ISSN of 1860-1499, this journal has evolved since its inception in 1996 and has continued to provide a platform for innovative research through 2024, establishing its relevance particularly in the realms of medical pathology and molecular morphology. Although categorized as Q3 in Medicine (miscellaneous) and Q4 in Molecular Biology per the 2023 quartiles, the journal's unique contributions cannot be understated, as evidenced by its Scopus rankings, which place it in the 52nd percentile for Pathology and 19th percentile for Molecular Biology. The journal’s mission focuses on disseminating valuable findings that enhance the understanding of cellular and molecular structures and their implications in health and disease. As access options are not currently open access, it remains essential for professionals and researchers to consider the journal's contributions as they pursue academic growth and impactful research in these dynamic fields.
CytoJournal
Elevating Standards in Cytopathology through Innovative Research.CytoJournal is a leading open-access journal focused on the fields of pathology and forensic medicine, published by SCIENTIFIC SCHOLAR LLC. With its esteemed reputation, the journal has achieved a Q2 ranking in the 2023 Category Quartiles in its field, indicating its significant contribution and impact among its peers. Over its convergence from 2004 to 2024, CytoJournal has established itself as a pivotal platform for researchers, professionals, and students to disseminate and exchange pioneering research findings related to cytopathology and diagnostic techniques. With an emerging Scopus rank of #115 out of 208 in the field, the journal maintains a solid percentile ranking of 44th, underlining its importance in the scientific community. CytoJournal's commitment to facilitating open access ensures that critical insights and advancements in pathology and forensic medicine are easily accessible to those at the forefront of this essential area of study.
PATHOLOGY INTERNATIONAL
Uncovering Breakthroughs in Medical Science Since 1951PATHOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, published by WILEY, stands as a distinguished journal in the field of pathology and forensic medicine, serving as an essential resource for researchers, clinicians, and students alike. With its ISSN 1320-5463 and E-ISSN 1440-1827, PATHOLOGY INTERNATIONAL has established itself since its inception in 1951, navigating through an evolving landscape in medical science with insights and breakthroughs up to 2024. It holds a commendable Q2 ranking in both the Medicine (miscellaneous) and Pathology and Forensic Medicine categories, indicating its robust influence and quality within these fields, as evidenced by its placement in the 70th percentile of Scopus rankings. While currently not an open-access journal, it provides access options that ensure valuable research remains available to the academic community. PATHOLOGY INTERNATIONAL commits to advancing the discipline through pioneering research articles, comprehensive reviews, and expert opinions that push the boundaries of understanding in pathology, thereby supporting the enhancement of diagnostic and therapeutic practices.
APPLIED IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR MORPHOLOGY
Bridging the gap between theory and practice in immunohistochemistry.Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, stands as a pivotal resource within the fields of histology, medical laboratory technology, and pathology. With an ISSN of 1541-2016 and an E-ISSN of 1533-4058, this journal has been contributing significant research and advancements since its inception in 1996. It serves a diverse audience, including researchers, professionals, and students, aiming to enhance the understanding of immunohistochemical techniques and molecular morphology. Recognized for its quality, it holds category quartiles of Q3 in histology and Q2 in medical laboratory technology and pathology and forensic medicine as of 2023. The journal's rigorous peer-review process ensures that only the most impactful findings are disseminated, thus advancing the education and practice in these critical domains of study. Though it is not an open-access journal, it remains essential for keeping abreast of the latest methodological innovations and applications in pathology and laboratory science, as evidenced by its respectable Scopus rankings and the continual convergence of groundbreaking research published through 2024.
PATHOLOGICA
Exploring Innovations in Pathology for a Healthier Tomorrow.PATHOLOGICA is a leading academic journal dedicated to the field of pathology and forensic medicine, published by PACINI EDITORE. With a rich history dating back to its inception in 1945, the journal has consistently contributed to the advancement of knowledge in these vital areas of medical research and practice. Currently ranked in the Q1 quartile for Pathology and Forensic Medicine and holding an impressive position as #42 out of 208 in the Scopus rankings, it reflects a significant impact within the academic community, boasting an 80th percentile ranking. The journal is committed to publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that explore innovative research findings and clinical advancements, making it an essential resource for researchers, clinicians, and students alike. Though it does not offer open access, PATHOLOGICA continues to foster scholarly communication by disseminating cutting-edge research findings, thus playing a pivotal role in enhancing pathology education and practice worldwide.
Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine
Empowering the Future of Pathology Through ResearchThe Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine, published by the Korean Society of Pathologists, is a distinguished peer-reviewed Open Access journal that has been at the forefront of advancing the field of pathology and histology since its inception in 1985. With an established ISSN of 2383-7837 and an E-ISSN of 2383-7845, the journal serves as a vital platform for disseminating high-quality research, fostering collaboration among professionals and offering valuable insights into both clinical applications and theoretical advancements. Recognized for its influence in the field, it holds a commendable Q2 ranking in both Histology and Pathology & Forensic Medicine categories in 2023, and ranks #52/208 in Scopus for Medicine – Pathology and Forensic Medicine, demonstrating its impact and reach within the academic community. Located in South Korea at 1209 Gwanghwamun Officia, 92 Saemunan-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03186, this journal not only caters to researchers and professionals but also supports students striving to deepen their understanding of pathology. Join the growing body of knowledge and stay updated with the latest findings in this essential field of study through the journal's open access format, promoting worldwide accessibility and engagement.