Erschienen in:
25.11.2020 | Editorial
Annals of Surgical Oncology: Statement on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Anti-racism
verfasst von:
Kelly M. McMasters, MD, PhD
Erschienen in:
Annals of Surgical Oncology
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Ausgabe 1/2021
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Excerpt
Annals of Surgical Oncology (ASO) has seen growth and improvement in many areas over the past few years. In 2019, ASO’s impact factor improved to 4.061, up from 3.681 the prior year. For the first time, over 1 million ASO articles were downloaded in 2019, reaching a large worldwide audience. ASO’s Twitter following has nearly quadrupled since 2017. Speaking of SurgOnc, ASO’s podcast series moderated by Associate Editor Dr. Rick Greene, has been extremely popular. We have begun publishing and disseminating visual abstracts. Our video submissions have nearly doubled. In 2020, ASO has seen a 27% increase in original article submissions and, for the first time, over 1000 articles will be published in a calendar year. ASO has instituted a number of quality enhancements, including plagiarism screens for all submissions, conflict-of-interest statements required by all authors prior to submission, and more rigorous instructions to authors, including quality checklists. …
