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Blood Reviews

Blood Reviews is an international hematology journal that publishes peer-reviewed review articles covering the spectrum of clinical and laboratory haematological practice and research. Most reviews are invited, but the editors welcome proposals from potential authors submitted as a brief outline with the author's publication record on the topic.

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Subject Hematology
Impact Factor 5.7
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 0268-960X
eISSN 1532-1681
Invitation Only No
Cost Range USD 4960 excl. taxes for open access; no open access publication fee for subscription publishing.

Submission Instructions

Blood Reviews accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Invited Reviews

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words.
Manuscript The article must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections, with the abstract excluded from section numbering and acknowledgements placed in a separate section immediately before the references. The manuscript must include 1 to 7 English keywords and, if generative AI was used in manuscript preparation, a declaration in a new section placed before the references list.
References Every in-text citation must appear in the reference list and vice versa, references cited in the abstract must be given in full, web references must include the full URL and access date, and preprints must be clearly identified with the word "preprint" or the server name and DOI.
Figures & Tables Figures must be supplied as separate files, while tables must be submitted as editable text. All figures and tables must be cited in the text, numbered in order of appearance, and provided with captions, with table notes placed below the table body.
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Review Articles

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Review Articles must include an abstract. Abstract must be 150 words.
Manuscript Review Articles typically range from 6000 to 15000 words. Article must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections, with practice points, a research agenda, and future considerations included and the practice points and research agenda presented as bullet point lists at the end of the main text. Manuscript must include 6 keywords and a declaration of any generative AI use in a new section before the references list.
References Any references cited in the text must appear in the reference list and vice versa, references should be avoided in the abstract, web references must include the full URL and access date, and preprints must be clearly identified with the word "preprint" or the server name and DOI.
Figures & Tables Tables must be provided as editable text and figures must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript. All tables and figures must be cited in the text, numbered in order of appearance, and provided with captions.
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Recent Publications

Non-transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia: A disease of clinical paradoxes

Khaled M. Musallam, Sujit Sheth, Gian Luca Forni, Farrukh T. Shah, Maria Domenica Cappellini, Ali T. Taher

10.1016/j.blre.2026.101430
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Advances in differentiation syndrome in acute promyelocytic leukemia: From mechanisms to management

Shuang Han, Yiqun Zhao, Ying Su, Yingxin Wang, Dongxia Wang, Xue Xing

10.1016/j.blre.2026.101419
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Targeting the hepcidin–ferroportin axis in polycythemia vera: a complementary approach to clone-directed therapies

Alessandro Costa, Federica Pilo, Massimo Breccia

10.1016/j.blre.2026.101420
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Editorial Board

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10.1016/s0268-960x(26)00063-9
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Biomarkers of joint and bone diseases, and their associations to haemophilic arthropathy in people with haemophilia: A first systematic review

M. Piccand, A. Schmidt, H. Stephan, U.F. Wehmeier, F. Tomschi, T. Hilberg

10.1016/j.blre.2026.101418
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

4 days from submission to first decision; 31 days from submission to decision after review; 85 days from submission to acceptance; 3 days from acceptance to online publication.

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What are the publication costs?

Open access APC: USD 4960 excluding taxes for all articles. Subscription publication has no open access publication fee.

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Research Topics

Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Platelet Disorders and Treatments Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Blood groups and transfusion Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments Hemophilia Treatment and Research Iron Metabolism and Disorders Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Human auditory perception and evaluation CAR-T cell therapy research Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders Blood properties and coagulation Blood disorders and treatments Blood transfusion and management Educational Robotics and Engineering

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