- Open call
- Open access · CC BY 4.0
Call for Papers
The International Journal of Prostate Cancer welcomes submissions throughout the year from researchers, clinicians and multidisciplinary teams working on prostate cancer, basic, clinical, applied and translational.
Research the journal welcomes
IJPC publishes all prostate cancer research. The topics listed illustrate the range of work the journal considers, including but not limited to:
- Etiology, genetics and risk factors
- Molecular and cellular biology
- Pathology and biomarkers
- Screening, diagnosis and imaging
- Surgery and radiotherapy
- Hormonal and systemic therapy
- Patient management and outcomes
- Clinical and translational studies
Article types
A case series is submitted as a Case Report. Requirements for each type are in the Instructions for Authors.
- Original Research
- Review
- Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
- Methods
- Short Communication
- Data Note
- Case Report
- Commentary
- Letter
How to submit
Please prepare the manuscript according to the Instructions for Authors, then submit it through one of the routes below.
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Primary route
ManuscriptZone
The journal's online submission and tracking system.
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Alternative route
Submission form
A single web form with the journal preselected.
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Assisted route
Editorial email
For authors who need help with submission.
Authors must use only one submission route for the same manuscript.
Review, publication and fees
- Screening
- All submissions undergo initial editorial screening. Manuscripts that meet the journal's scope and minimum requirements proceed to independent peer review.
- Peer review
- Single-blind by default; double-blind review is available on request. Manuscripts that proceed to external peer review are normally evaluated by at least two independent subject-matter experts.
- Decisions
- Editorial decisions are based on scope, scientific quality, methodological rigor, ethical compliance, reporting quality, and relevance to the journal.
- Publication
- Accepted articles are published open access under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license (CC BY 4.0); authors retain copyright.
- Article processing charge
- USD 1,200, payable only after acceptance; withdrawal after submission is subject to the journal's withdrawal policy. Fee-relief inquiries are considered case by case; contact the editorial office before or at submission.
Questions before submitting
Questions about the fit of a manuscript or about submission requirements can be sent to the editorial office at info@openaccesspub.org.