A manuscript based primarily on data published previously is not acceptable. IL 60612-3798 Manuscripts that are not submitted in duplicate with 3 sets of illustrations will be returned unreviewed to the author. Review Articles AJCP publishes review articles dealing with practical topics in clinical and anatomic pathology. Although many of these are solicited by the associate editors, unsolicited submissions are welcome. The associate editors encourage contact from individuals interested in authoring reviews on specific topics to discuss their merits and possible conflict with other upcoming reviews.
Comments are also welcome from the readership regarding potential topics for review.
Direct comments to the appropriate associate editor. Mark unsolicited manuscripts intended for review articles as such and submit to the Editorial Office. All review articles are subjected to peer review before publication. Such requests must be in writing and permission by the ASCP shall not be unreasonably withheld. The Abstract , not exceeding 150 words, should state the study's purpose, procedures, and significant findings, with emphasis on new observations.