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Aim and Scope
Middle East Journal of Cancer (MEJC) is an international peer-reviewed journal which aims to publish high-quality basic science and clinical research in the field of cancer. This journal will also reflect the current status of research as well as diagnostic and treatment practices in the field of cancer in the Middle East, where cancer is becoming a growing health problem. Lastly, MEJC would like to become a model for regional journals with an international outlook. Accordingly, manuscripts from authors anywhere in the world will be considered for publication.
MEJC will be published on a quarterly basis.
Missions
MEJC was developed to provide a forum for communicating original and novel research findings within the following fields:
- Cancer Biology/Genetics
- Cancer Immunology
- Cancer Epidemiology
- Cancer Prevention
- Cancer Imaging and non-surgical Interventions
- Cancer Diagnosis
- Cancer Treatment
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Cancer Palliative Care
MEJC welcomes manuscript submissions for the following sections:
- Editorials
- Reviews
- Original articles
- Brief Reports
- Case Reports
- Photo clinic
- Middle East Special Reports
- Tumor Board Corner
- Letter to the Editor
Paper Submission
Papers can be submitted either by post or by email. The article is firstly evaluated by the Internal Reviewers and biostatistics group. If the article conforms to the "Aim and Scope" of the journal, it will be allocated a submission code and will be referred to three blind peer reviewers.
The reviewers’ comments will be forwarded to the corresponding author. And the revised article will be considered for the final review.
Any acceptance and rejection of the article depends on the Editorial Board points of view. The Copy Editors will edit the accepted articles carefully. The final editing will be done by the Editor in Chief and the Deputy Editor.
Middle East Journal of Cancer is indexed in the following indexing systems:
- EBSCO
- CINAHL
- DOAJ
- Index Copernicus
- Open J-Gate
- Index Medicus for Eastern Mediterranean Region (IMEMR)
- MagIran
- SID
- ISC
- approved by the Comission for Accrediation and Improvement of Iranian Medical Journals
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Executive Director
Abdolrasoul Talei, M.D
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Founding Editor
Farhad Handjani, M.D
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Associate Edoitor
Ahmad Mosalaei, M.D
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Managing Editor
Azadeh Sadat Vaghefi Kia, M.D
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Postal Address:
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, 8th floor, Middle East Journal of Cancer, Shiraz, Iran
P.O. Box 71345-1877
Shiraz, Iran
Tel: +98-711-2303715
Fax: +98-711-2303715
Email: mejc@sums.ac.ir, middle.east.journal@gmail.com
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