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Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
Anil V Parwani, MD, PhD, MBA, Ohio State University, USA

Section Editors
Vincenzo Canzonieri, MD, CROAviano Cancer Center, Italy
Deyali Chatterjee, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA
Shweta Chaudhary, MD, Appalachian Regional Healthcare, USA
Zhikai Chi, MD, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, United States of America
Jessica L Davis, MD, Oregon Health & Science University, USA
Albino Eccher, PhD, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
Kohei Fujikura, MD, PhD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA
Jatin Gandhi, MBBS, MD, Emory University School of Medicine, USA
Sean Hacking, MB,BCh, NYU Langone Health, USA
Yanjun Hou, MD, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, USA

Rajeswari Jayakumar, MD, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
Liwei Jia, MD, PhD, UT Southwestern Medical Center, USA
Dipti Karamchandani, MD, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, USA
Zaibo Li, MD, PhD, MBA, Ohio State University, USA
Shaolei Lu, MD, PhD, Brown University, USA
Amy Ly, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States
Irene Lorand-Metze, MD, PhD, State University of Campinas, Brazil
Konradin Metze, MD, PhD, State University of Campinas, Brazil
Paari Murugan, MBBS, MD, University of Minnesota, USA
Doreen Palsgrove, MD, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, United States
Nicolas M Poté, PhD, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, France
Suvendu Purkait, MBBS, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Carla Rodrigues-Fernandes, DDS, PhD, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
Swati Satturwar, MBBS, Ohio State University, USA
Mayuri Shende, MBBS, DCP, FCPS, DNB, Virginia Commonwealth University, United States of America
Qingkun Song
, PhD, Capital Medical University, China
Christian Schürch, MD, PhD, University Hospital Tübingen, Germany
Stephanie Skala, MD, University of Michigan, United States
Pooja Srivastava, MD, Marshfield Clinic, USA

Toyonori Tsuzuki, MD, PhD, Aichi Medical University Hospital, Japan
Gloria Zhang, MD, MPH, Cleveland Clinic, USA

Editorial Board
Howayda Abd El All, MD, Suez Canal University, Egypt
Jamshid Abdul-Ghafar, MD, PhD, French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children, Afghanistan
Alejandro Ariel Gru, MD, University of Virginia Medical Center, USA
Mohamed Ahmed, PhD, Suez Canal University, Egypt
Felix O Aikhionbare, PhD, Morehouse School of Medicine, USA
Ruisheng An, PhD, Ohio State University, USA
Henry Armah, MD, McLaren Central Michigan, USA
Komal Arora, MD, United Health Services Hospital, USA
Hafiz Aslam, MD, Dow University of Health Sciences, Pakistan
Valeria Barresi, PhD, University of Messina, Italy
Renzo Boldorini, MD, University Hospital Maggiore della Caritá, Italy
Luka Brcic, MD, PhD, Medical University of Graz, Austria
Wei Chen, MD, PHD, Ohio State University, USA
Cristina Colarossi, MD, PHD, Mediterranean Institute of Oncology, Italy
Parag Dabir, MD, Regional Hospital of Randers, Denmark
Oluwole Fadare, MD, University of California San Diego, USA
Atif Ali Hashmi, MD, Liaquat National Hospital and Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan
Kammi Henriksen, MD, UChicago Medicine, USA
Shveta Hooda, MD, Ohio Valley Medical Center, USA 
Sundus Hussein, MD, FRCPC, Kuwait Cancer Control Center, Kuwait
Deepali Jain, MD, DNB, FIAC, FRCPath, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Sarika Jain, MD, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA
Arivarasan Karunamurthy, MD, University of Pittsburg Medical Center, USA
Izidor Kern, MD, University Clinic Golnik, Slovenia
Jaques Klossa, PhD, TRIBVN, France
Zdravko Kosjerina, MD, PhD, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
Božo Krušlin, MD, PhD, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Thiti Kuakpaetoon, MD, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand
Steven Lagana, MD, Columbia University Medical Center, USA
Maode Lai, MD, PhD, Zhejiang Univeristy, China
Arvydas Laurinavicius, MD, PhD, National Centre of Pathology, Lithuania
Norman Lehman, MD, University of Louisville, USA
Vicente Marco Molina, MD, PhD, Hospital Quirón Barcelona, Spain
Lorenzo Memeo, MD, Mediterranean Institute of Oncology, Italy
Liron Pantanowitz, MD, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Dinesh Pradhan, MD, FCAP, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA 
Mohammad Z Rahman, MBBS, Chittagong Medical College, Bangladesh
Flavio Rizzolio, PhD, Ca’ Foscari University, Venice
Fernando Schmitt, MD, PhD, Laboratoire National de Santé, Luxembourg
Prof. Dr.med. Thomas Schrader, Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Sven Seiwerth, MD, PhD, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Konstantin Shilo, MD, Ohio State University, USA
Steven Smith, MD, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
Dimitrios Stefanou, PhD, University of Ioannina, Greece
Tatjana Terzic, MD, PhD, University of Belgrade, Serbia
Gitta Turowski, MD, PhD, Oslo University Hospital, Norway
Gary Tozbikian, MD, Wexner Medical Centre at The Ohio State University, USA
Marileila Varella-Garcia, PhD, University of Colorado, USA
Bin Yang, MD, PhD, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, USA
Debra L. Zynger, MD, The Ohio State University Medical Center, USA

Founding Editor
Prof. Dr. Klaus Kayser, Humboldt University, Germany

Trusted Reviewers
Kshitij Satnamdas Arora, PhD, Louisiana State University Health, USA
Eman R Badawy, PhD, Assiut University, Egypt
David Kung-Chun Chiu, PhD, Stanford University, USA
Manish Kumar Choudhary, MD, Icahn School of Medicine, USA
Sandhya Dasaraju, PhD, University of Minnesota, USA
Snehashish Ghosh, PhD, College of Medical Sciences Nepal, Nepal
Riham Abdel-Hamid Haroun, PhD, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Kazukuni Hayashi, PhD, Stanford University, USA
Kanwalpreet Kaur, PhD, Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute, India
Kala Gnanasekaran Kiruthiga, PhD, King Edward Memorial Hospital, India
Xingyu Li, PhD, University of Science and Technology of China, China
Sundar Madasamy, PhD, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, India
Haider Atheer Mejbel, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
Anna Okunola, PhD, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Diana Oramas-Mogrovejo, PhD, University of Minnesota, USA
Tomoyuki Otani, MD, Yachiyo Hospital, Japan
Shafi Rehman, MD, Khyber Medical College, Pakistan
Shabnam Samankan, PhD, George Washington University, USA
Ozge Sonmezler, PhD, Cukurova University, Turkey
Harsha S Sugur, PhD, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, India
Dilinaer Wusiman, MD, Purdue University, USA

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    Journal Impact Factor: 2.3 (2024)    
    5-year Journal Impact Factor: 2.5 (2024)    
    Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 1.181 (2024)    
    SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.744 (2024)

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    Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 10
    Submission to acceptance (median days): 92

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