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Medical Physics

Medical Physics publishes original, high-impact research in physics, imaging science, radiation therapy and engineering in medicine that advances patient diagnostic information and therapeutic outcomes. The journal was established in 1974 and is currently published monthly.

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Subject Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Impact Factor 3.2
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 0094-2405
eISSN 2473-4209
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Open Access APC: $3,530 USD / £2,340 GBP / €2,920 EUR, plus applicable taxes.

Submission Instructions

Medical Physics accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Research Article

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract must not exceed 500 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must contain the headings Background, Purpose, Methods, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript Use of any AI manuscript preparation tools must be declared in the Methods section.
References References must follow American Medical Association (AMA) style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance, cited with superscript numerals, list all authors when there are 6 or fewer and the first three followed by et al when there are more than 6, and include DOIs or URLs at the end.
Figures & Tables Figure legends must be provided in a separate figure legend section after the references, and all figures must be submitted as separate files or in a single PDF, Word document, or LaTeX suite. Tables must be supplied as editable files created using Word table features rather than images, and equations must be editable.
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Review Article

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required for this article type.
Manuscript Keywords should be selected as taxonomy terms, any use of AI manuscript preparation tools must be declared in the Methods section, and appendix text must be included in the main manuscript file.
References References must follow American Medical Association (AMA) style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance with superscript numeral citations, list all authors when there are 6 or fewer and the first 3 followed by et al when there are more than 6, and include DOIs or URLs at the end.
Figures & Tables Tables must be supplied as editable files and figure legends must be provided in a separate figure legend section in the manuscript, with figures included as separate files or in a single PDF, Word document, or LaTeX suite. Tables must be editable and numbered independently without sub-tables, and figures must have concise captions and be cited and numbered in the order they appear.
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Technical Note

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract is required. Structured abstract must not exceed 300 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must contain the headings Background, Purpose, Methods, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript Manuscript does not require an Introduction section. Keywords must be selected as taxonomy terms, and any use of AI manuscript preparation tools must be declared in the Methods section.
References References must follow American Medical Association (AMA) style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance, cited with superscript numerals, list all authors when there are 6 or fewer or the first 3 followed by et al when there are more than 6, and include DOIs or URLs at the end.
Figures & Tables Figures must be submitted as separate files and figure legends must be provided in a separate section of the manuscript after the references. Tables must be supplied as editable files created using Word table features rather than images.
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Medical Physics Dataset Articles (Mpdas)

Cover Letter All authors must have read and approved submission of the final version of the manuscript.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 300 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must include the headings Purpose, Acquisition and Validation Methods, Data Format and Usage Notes, and Potential Applications.
Manuscript Manuscript should be limited to 10 published pages. Manuscript must include Introduction, Acquisition and Validation Methods, Data Validation, Data Format and Usage Notes, Discussion, Conclusion, and Acknowledgements sections. The manuscript must reference the repository DOI in the article and include any AI manuscript tool declaration in the Methods section.
References References must follow AMA style. References must be numbered consecutively in order of appearance using superscript numerals, list all authors if there are 6 or fewer or the first 3 followed by et al if there are more than 6, and include DOIs or URLs at the end.
Figures & Tables Figures must be submitted as separate files with legends provided in a separate figure legend section after the references. For dataset articles, the manuscript should include a table listing the key data types, key metadata, and the fraction of data for which each element is available.
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Recent Publications

Issue Information

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10.1002/mp.70525
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A coincidence‐based response matrix for correction of charge sharing spectral distortions in photon counting detectors

Vincenzo Monaco, Luca Brombal, Pasquale Delogu, Alessandro Feruglio, Massimiliano Fiorini, Renata Longo, Luca Marchetti, Anna Maria Poli, Luigi Rigon, Valeria Rosso

10.1002/mp.70518
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A constraint‐normalized robustness index for HDR brachytherapy

Andres Portocarrero‐Bonifaz, Emma Viviers, Luke Mclemore, Keith T. Sowards, Scott R. Silva, Karina Nieto

10.1002/mp.70506
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Radiomics signatures based on computed tomography for noninvasive prediction of ICOS expression and prognosis in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Chen Peng, Feng Liu, Bin Wang, Gaiping Fan, Zhilin Li

10.1002/mp.70467
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Toward universal dose prediction: A multi‐scale, multi‐objective framework for sequential boost radiotherapy

Austen Matthew Maniscalco, Xinran Zhong, Sean Domal, Yu‐Chen Lin, David Sher, Mu‐Han Lin, Steve Jiang, Dan Nguyen

10.1002/mp.70523
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Median 35 days from submission to first decision, 177 days from submission to acceptance, and 23 days from acceptance to publication.

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What are the publication costs?

Open Access APC: $3,530 USD / £2,340 GBP / €2,920 EUR, plus applicable taxes.

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Research Topics

Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry Radiation Dose and Imaging Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Radiation Effects and Dosimetry Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment MRI in cancer diagnosis Nuclear Physics and Applications Effects of Radiation Exposure Medical Image Segmentation Techniques Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications AI in cancer detection Medical Imaging and Analysis Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography Breast Cancer Treatment Studies

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