TGH Annual Report (2016) Editorial Office tgh@amegroups.com
Outline of the Report 1.Basic Information 2.Editor-in-Chief 3.Message from the EIC 4.Distribution of Editorial Board Members 5.Number of Published Articles (results by year) 6.Diverse Types of Article Published in 2016 7.International Diversity of Corresponding Authors in 2016 8.Focused Issues Published in 2016 9.Special Focused Published in 2016 10.Upcoming Focused Issues in 2017 11.The Publisher AME
1. Basic Information E-journal Open-access Peer-reviewed Fast-track publication Originally know as Translational Gastrointestinal Cancer Indexed in Scopus in 2016 Indexed in PubMed/PMC in 2016 The journal title changed into TGH as to cover a broader journal scope, to ensure a quick turnaround and to comply with the development trend of the Internet age to allow rapid wide-spread of latest research findings among gastroenterologists and hematologists.
2. Editor-in-Chief Jia-fu Ji, MD, FACS Peking University School of Oncology & Beijing Cancer Hospital, Beijing, China
3. Message from the Editors-in-Chief At the end of 2016, TGH was accepted for inclusion in PubMed/PMC! Acceptance in this prominent database speaks highly to the quality of the published work and the journal s significant potential. On behalf of the editorial team, I would like to express sincere appreciation for the enthusiastic and vigorous support and contributions from all editorial board members, guest editors, authors, reviewers and readers etc. Jia-fu Ji, MD, FACS EIC of TGH Peking University School of Oncology & Beijing Cancer Hospital; Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery; Chairman of the Gastric Cancer Association of Chinese Anti-Cancer Association Director of International Cooperation Department of China Medical Association (CMA)
4. Distribution of Editorial Board Members Australia 8% Hong Kong 8% UK 8% Italy 6% Singapore 4% Brazil 4% Iran Canada Greece China 2 USA 24% Others 16% Austria The Netherlands Germany Isreal India In 2016, TGH has 75 Editorial Board Members coming from 16 countries, among which there are 1 EIC, 5 Associate Editor and 69 Editorial Board.
5. Number of Published Articles (results by year) 110 Article Amount 82.5 55 27.5 107 articles published in 2016. Number of articles has been increasing every year. 0 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Year
6. Diverse Types of Article Published in 2016 Editorial 11% Others 11% Commentary 23% RA+OA+CR 54% In 2016, TGH has published 107 manuscripts, among which there are 58 review articles, original articles and case report. Other article types include technical note, correspondence, meet the professor etc.
7. International Diversity of Corresponding Authors in 2016 China USA Japan Korea Italy India UK Australia Spain Austria Ukraine Turkey Tunisia Greece Brazil France Germany Corresponding authors of 145 articles published in 2016 come from 17 countries with 67% of them from China, USA and Japan.
8. Focused Issues Published in 2016 Tailored Surgical Approach for Gastric Tumor in the Era of Minimally Invasive Surgery Guest Editor Sang-Uk Han, MD, PhD Ajou University, Korea Guest Editor Sang-Yong Son, MD Ajou University, Korea
Focused Issue Lymph Node Metastases in Gastric Cancer Guest Editor Daniele Marrelli, MD University of Siena, Italy Guest Editor Stefano Rausei, MD University of Insubria, Italy
9. Special Focus Published in 2016 Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Gastric Cancer Guest Editor Han Liang, MD Tianjin Medical University Cancer Hospital, National Clinical Research Center for Cancer, China
10. Upcoming Focused Issues in 2017 Topic Guest Editors Minimally invasive surgery for gastric cancer Tsuyoshi Etoh, Oita University Faculty of Medicine, Japan Surgery for upper gastrointestinal tract Pancreatic Surgery Treatment of Gastric Cancer in the World: A perspective from Young Surgeons Noriyuki Inaki, Ishikawa Prefectural Central Hospital, Japan Abe Fingerhut & Selman Uranues, Medical University of Graz, Austria Yoon Young Choi, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Korea In Gyu Kwon, Keimyung University Hospital, Korea
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