Call for papers
Human papillomavirus
Guest Editors:
Johannes Antonie Bogaards, PhD, Amsterdam University Medical Center, The Netherlands
Julia Brotherton, B Med(Hons), MPH(Hons), Grad Dip App Epi, FAFPHM, PhD, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Ashish A. Deshmukh, PhD, MPH, Medical University of South Carolina, USA
Claire Nightingale, PhD, MSc, BSc(Hons), The University of Melbourne, Australia
Kalyani Sonawane, PhD, Medical University of South Carolina, USA
Submission Status: Open until 28 February 2025
Regenerative medicine
Guest Editors:
Hirak K Patra, PhD, FRSB, FHEA, FIBMS, University College London, UK
Agata Przekora, PhD, Medical University of Lublin, Poland
Richard Schäfer, MD, FRSB, University of Freiburg, Germany
Submission Status: Open until 28 February 2025
Food environments and health
Guest Editors:
Camila Corvalán, MD, MPH, PhD, University of Chile, Chile
Jasmine Fledderjohann, PhD, Lancaster University, UK
Marisa Miraldo, PhD, Imperial College Business School, UK
Paraskevi Seferidi, PhD, Imperial College London, UK
Submission Status: Open until 6 November 2024
Cancer prevention
Guest Editors:
Kajal Gokal: Loughborough University, England
Jianguang Ji: Lund University, Sweden
Brigid Lynch: Cancer Council Victoria, Australia
Noah Peeri: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, USA
Hongmei Zeng: Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, China
Wen Zhang: Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, China
Xiaotao "Rony" Zhang: The Tisch Cancer Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA
Submission Status: Open until 11 October 2024
Dementia prevention and therapies
Guest Editors:
Shanquan Chen: The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Feng Sha: Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
Zhirong Yang: Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
Neurodevelopmental disorders
Guest Editors:
Michael Absoud: King's College London, United Kingdom
Victoria Cosgrove: Stanford University, United States
Kirsty Donald: University of Cape Town, South Africa
Modelling the effects of structural interventions and social enablers on HIV incidence and mortality in sub-Saharan African countries
Guest Editors:
Charles Birungi: UNAIDS, Uganda
Timothy Hallett: Imperial College London, UK
Anne Stangl: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA
Pain in vulnerable groups
We called for submissions on pain in vulnerable groups, especially content from low-middle income and vulnerable population settings so relevant communities are heard and served. Guest Edited by pediatric and geriatric key opinion leaders.
Call for papers: Autoimmune disorders
We are pleased to welcome papers that will have advance our pathophysiological understanding, diagnosis and treatment of Autoimmune disorders.
Maternal factors during pregnancy influencing maternal, fetal and childhood outcomes
BMC Medicine is now welcoming articles that contribute to our understanding of how maternal factors can influence outcomes for both mother and child, as well as identifying novel factors that mediate these effects.
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a widespread unmet need for translational research and clinical management
This Call for papers has closed, and the Article Collection will soon be published on recent translational and clinical findings on HFpEF, controversies and future perspectives.
Targeted Therapies for Cancer
BMC Medicine and BMC Cancer are welcoming submissions to a new joint collection on cancer targeted therapies, including novel therapies, treatment resistance, combination therapies and biomarker discovery.
Taking on the challenge: Food sensitivity, intolerance and altered microbiota in irritable bowel syndrome
We are seeking submissions on all novel, impactful advances of irritable bowel syndrome, including disease burden, etiology, pathophysiology, and therapies.
Diabetic Kidney Disease: Advances in Disease Burden, Etiology, Pathophysiology, and Therapies
We are seeking submissions on all novel, impactful advances of diabetic kidney disease, including disease burden, etiology, pathophysiology, and therapies.