Open call · Journal of Pancreas
Call for Papers
The Journal of Pancreas welcomes submissions throughout the year from researchers, clinicians, and multidisciplinary teams working across the pancreas and its diseases. Regular submissions are accepted throughout the year.
- Open access · CC BY 4.0
- DOI prefix 10.14302
- Published by Open Access Pub
Research the journal welcomes
JPAN publishes research on the pancreas and its diseases, exocrine and endocrine, from basic science to surgery. The areas listed illustrate the range of work the journal considers, for example the following. Read the full Aims and Scope.
Pancreatitis
Acute, chronic, autoimmune and groove pancreatitis, their complications and management.
Pancreatic neoplasms
Ductal adenocarcinoma, cystic and intraductal neoplasms, and neuroendocrine tumors.
Diagnosis
Imaging, endoscopic ultrasound, biomarkers and pathology.
Surgery and therapy
Pancreatic surgery, endoscopic and interventional treatment, oncology and emerging therapies.
Endocrine pancreas
Islet biology and disorders of the endocrine pancreas, including diabetes of pancreatic origin.
Basic and translational science
Pancreatic anatomy, physiology, disease models, genetics and prevention.
Article types
Case reports, commentaries and short communications are considered when they are relevant to the pancreas. A case series is submitted as a Case Report. There are no fixed length limits for any article type; manuscripts should be concise and proportionate to their content.
- Original Research
- Review
- Short Communication
- Case Report
- Methods or Technical Note
- Data Note
- Commentary
- Letter
How to submit
Please prepare the manuscript according to the Instructions for Authors, then submit it through one of the routes below.
Primary route
ManuscriptZone
The publisher's online submission and review system. Register or sign in, choose the Journal of Pancreas and upload the manuscript files.
Alternative route
Simple submission form
A single-page form that opens with the Journal of Pancreas selected.
Assisted route
Editorial email
For authors who are unable to use either online route. Send the manuscript files with a cover letter.
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) with a Crossref DOI; authors retain copyright.
Article processing charge
USD 1,440 for every article type, 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.