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European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging provides a platform for exchanging clinical and scientific information within nuclear medicine and allied professions. It welcomes international submissions on functional, metabolic, and molecular investigation of disease, with coverage extending to physics, dosimetry, radiation biology, radiochemistry, and pharmacy.

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Impact Factor 7.6
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1619-7070
eISSN 1619-7089
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Open access APC: £3590.00 GBP / $5390.00 USD / €4290.00 EUR, plus applicable VAT or local taxes; subscription publishing has no APC.

Submission Instructions

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Article

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must be 150 to 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must be divided into Purpose, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript Manuscript text, including references, is limited to 6000 words. Manuscript must be organized into Introduction, Material and methods, Results, Discussion, and References. Manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords, a Statements and Declarations section after the References including Funding and Competing Interests statements, disclosure statement, and documentation of any large language model use in the Methods section or another suitable section if no Methods section is available.
References References must be cited in the text as numbers in square brackets and listed as consecutively numbered entries including only works cited in the text that have been published or accepted for publication, with full DOI links included when available.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text unless manuscript file size causes upload problems, and figure captions must be included in the manuscript text file rather than in the figure files. Figures and tables must be numbered with Arabic numerals and cited in the text in consecutive numerical order, and each must have a caption.
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Meta-Analysis

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must be 150 to 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must be divided into Purpose, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript Manuscript must be divided into Introduction, Material and methods, Results, Discussion, and References. Manuscript must include a disclosure statement and a 'Statements and Declarations' or 'Declarations' section with Funding and Competing Interests statements after or before the references, and any use of a large language model must be documented in the Methods section or another suitable section.
References References must be cited in the text with numbers in square brackets and listed as a consecutively numbered reference list containing only works cited in the text that have been published or accepted for publication, with DOI links included when available.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text unless manuscript file size causes upload problems. Figures and tables must be numbered with Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order in the text, and accompanied by concise captions.
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Systematic Review

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must be 150 to 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must be divided into Purpose, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript Manuscript should be divided into Introduction, Material and methods, Results, Discussion, and References. Manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords, a Statements and Declarations section after the References including Funding and Competing Interests statements, documentation of any large language model use in the Methods section or another suitable section, a disclosure statement, and for Systematic Review articles a statement identifying who had the idea for the article, who performed the literature search and data analysis, and who drafted and/or critically revised the work.
References References must be cited by numbers in square brackets. Reference list entries must be numbered consecutively, include only works cited in the text that have been published or accepted for publication, include full DOI links when available, and use standard journal title abbreviations according to the ISSN List of Title Word Abbreviations or the full journal title if unsure.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text unless manuscript file size causes upload problems. Tables and figures must be numbered with Arabic numerals, cited in the text in consecutive numerical order, tables must include captions, and figure captions must be provided in the manuscript text file rather than within the figure files.
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Short Communication

Cover Letter The cover letter must justify any request for more than one first author, last author, or corresponding author.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. The abstract must be 150 to 250 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must be divided into Purpose, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript Short Communication manuscripts must contain a maximum of 1500 words. The manuscript should be divided into Introduction, Material and methods, Results, Discussion, and References. The manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords and a Statements and Declarations section after the References section that includes Funding and Competing Interests statements.
References References must be cited in the text by numbers in square brackets and listed consecutively in a numbered reference list containing only works cited in the text that have been published or accepted for publication.
Figures & Tables Short Communication manuscripts may include no more than 6 tables and/or figures. Figures should be submitted within the body of the text unless manuscript file size causes upload problems. Tables and figures must be numbered with Arabic numerals, cited in the text in consecutive numerical order, and accompanied by captions.
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Letter To The Editor

Cover Letter A cover letter is required if requesting more than one first, last, or corresponding author or to disclose re-use of material and any unpublished material included in the manuscript. The cover letter must justify any request for more than one first, last, or corresponding author and disclose re-use of material and any unpublished material included in the manuscript.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. The abstract must be 150 to 250 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must be divided into Purpose, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript The manuscript should be divided into Introduction, Material and methods, Results, Discussion, and References. The manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords and a 'Statements and Declarations' or 'Declarations' section with Funding and Competing Interests, and any nonrelevant declaration headings must still be included and marked 'Not applicable'.
References Citations must be numbered in square brackets in the text, the reference list must contain only cited published or accepted works numbered consecutively, and available DOIs must be given as full DOI links.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text unless manuscript file size causes upload problems. Tables and figures must be numbered with Arabic numerals and cited in consecutive numerical order, each table and figure must have a caption, and figure captions must be included in the manuscript text file rather than in the figure file.
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Recent Publications

Visual analysis of [18F]FDG PET/CT imaging yields superior diagnostic accuracy compared to semiquantitative analysis in the assessment of giant cell arteritis

Luca Seitz, Rahel Friedli, Nasir Gözlügöl, Susana Bucher, Pascal Seitz, Fabian Lötscher, Marc Gilgen, Jennifer Amsler, Patrick Stähli, Fabrice Helfenstein, Yvonne Döring, Györgyi Hamvas, Marc Schindewolf, Axel Rominger, Britta Maurer, Lisa Christ, Federico Caobelli

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Martin Lyngby Lassen, Niels Høeg Brandt-Jacobsen, Piotr Slomka, Tine W. Hansen, Yeliz Bulut, Caroline Kistorp, Andreas Kjaer, Philip Hasbak

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Giulia Santo, Gianpaolo di Santo, Ariane Kronthaler, Mohsen Farsad, Lisa Maria Rossetti, Peter Lehmann, Fabian Scherbauer, Francesco Cicone, Irene J. Virgolini

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Manoj Gupta, Irfan Ahmad, Kundan Singh Chufal, Alexis Andrew Miller, Ram Bajpai, Prerna Chadha, Kratika Bhatia, Aman Gupta, Jeevesh Verma, Abhinav Dewan, Sabeena Kataria Choudhary, Mansi Sharma, Ullas Batra, Sandeep Singh, Manindra Mishra, Rajiv Goyal, Munish Gairola

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Characteristics and prognostic value of pre-treatment 18F-FDG PET in neuroblastoma

Wenzhu Hu, Baicheng Qu, Yangmeihui Song, Mengting Li, Chunxia Qin, Xiaoli Lan

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

If revision is requested during peer review, authors should submit a revised manuscript with marked changes. After acceptance, proofs are sent after typesetting, and the article is published online after receipt of the corrected proofs.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required when requesting more than one first author, last author, or corresponding author, and it should justify the request. A submission letter may also be used to provide reviewer suggestions and verification details.

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What are the publication costs?

Open access APC: £3590.00 GBP / $5390.00 USD / €4290.00 EUR, plus applicable VAT or local taxes. Subscription publishing has no APC.

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Research Topics

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