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Cancer Cytopathology

Cancer Cytopathology, a journal of the American Cancer Society, publishes research of interest to cytopathology, cytology, and pathology professionals as it relates to topics concerning the etiology of cancer, its diagnosis and prevention. The journal maintains an international scope.

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Subject Oncology, Pathology
Impact Factor 3.2
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1934-662X
eISSN 1934-6638
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Open access APC: $3,150 USD / £2,060 GBP / €2,640 EUR, plus applicable taxes.

Submission Instructions

Cancer Cytopathology accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter should be included. Cover letter must describe the significance and novelty of the work, verify the originality of the work, and identify the supplement.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Structured abstract must use the headings Background, Methods, Results, and Conclusion(s).
Manuscript Manuscript is limited to 6000 words including the title page, abstract, text, references, and tables. Manuscript must contain the sections abstract, introduction, methods, results, and conclusions. Manuscript must include 3-7 keywords, a two-sentence precis, an author contributions statement, and a disclosure of any AI-generated content use in the Methods section if applicable.
References References must be numbered sequentially in the order cited, not alphabetized, with all authors listed for six or fewer authors and the first three followed by et al. for seven or more authors.
Figures & Tables Figures must be supplied as separate files, and tables may be included in the manuscript file or submitted as separate editable files. Figures and tables must have legends, tables must have titles and footnotes, and all figures and tables must be cited and numbered consecutively in the text.
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Review Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. Cover letter must describe the significance and novelty of the work and include a statement verifying the originality of the work.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract should be approximately 250 words.
Manuscript Review Articles must be no longer than 8000 words including the title page, abstract, text, tables, and references. Manuscript must include the sections abstract, introduction, methods, results, and conclusions. Manuscript must include a two-sentence precis for the Table of Contents and 3–7 keywords.
References References must be numbered sequentially in the order cited in the text rather than alphabetized, with all authors listed for six or fewer authors and the first three followed by 'et al.' for seven or more authors.
Figures & Tables Figures must be supplied as separate files, while the editable manuscript file may include text, figures, and tables or they may be provided as separate files. Figures and tables must have legends, tables must include a title and footnotes, and all figures and tables must be cited and numbered consecutively in the text.
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Correspondence

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract is not required for Correspondence.
Manuscript Correspondence must not exceed 400 words. Financial associations or other potential conflicts of interest must be disclosed.
References Correspondence must be limited to five references. References must be numbered sequentially in the order cited in the text, not alphabetized, with all authors listed for six or fewer authors and the first three followed by 'et al.' for seven or more authors.
Figures & Tables Correspondence should not have tables or figures. Figures must be supplied as separate files and figure legends included in the text file, while tables are submitted on separate pages.
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Recent Publications

Issue Information

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10.1002/cncy.70124
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Successful simplified genomic profiling of cytology specimens using Aspyre Clinical Test for Lung (Tissue)

Caren Gentile, Sarah E. Herlihy, Elyse Shapiro, Ryan Thomas Evans, Amanda Shull Green, Candace King, Mary Beth Rossi, Elizabeth Gillon‐Zhang, James Schaffernoth, Katherine Elizabeth Knudsen, Cory Kiser, Tatiana Yuen, Ana‐Luisa Silva, Eleanor Ruth Gray, Barnaby William Balmforth, Wendy Jo Levin, Jeffrey Gregg, Vivianna Van Deerlin

10.1002/cncy.70121
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Scrape versus imprint cytology in sentinel lymph nodes of breast cancer patients after neoadjuvant therapy: Does combination add value?

Egemen Akıncıoğlu, Elçin Kadan, Hale Kıvrak, Aysu Sadioğlu, İlke Evrim Seçinti, Gülçin Şimşek

10.1002/cncy.70106
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Lung adenocarcinoma with malignant serous effusions: A comprehensive clinicopathologic, molecular, and outcome analysis

Weijie Ma, Jiannan Li, A. Aziz Ould Ismail, Tianhong Li, Darcy A. Kerr, Laura J. Tafe, Xiaoying Liu

10.1002/cncy.70108
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Practical exploration of real‐time visual interactive artificial intelligence technology in cytopathology education

Wenhao Ren, Lulu Rong, Qian Wang, Jie Wang, Chunhua Cheng, Yanli Zhu, Jun Lu

10.1002/cncy.70097
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Median submission to first decision is 1 day, median submission to acceptance is 70 days, and median acceptance to publication is 36 days.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required. It should describe the significance and novelty of the work, verify originality, disclose previous abstracts, presentations, reports, or publications with overlapping material, and may include a request for fast-track review. It should be addressed to Dr. William C. Faquin, the Editor-in-Chief.

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What are the publication costs?

Hybrid open access publishing is available.

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