Editorial Policies
JSCE maintains transparent editorial policies to ensure fair, rigorous, and ethical review of skin cancer epidemiology research.
Peer Review Model
JSCE uses single blind peer review. Reviewers are anonymous to authors and evaluate scientific rigor and public health relevance.
Conflicts And Funding
Editors and reviewers disclose conflicts. Authors must report funding and potential competing interests.
Research Integrity
Plagiarism, data fabrication, and image manipulation are grounds for rejection.
Ethics And Consent
Human studies require approvals and consent documentation.
Corrections
Post publication corrections and retractions follow established procedures.
Appeals
Appeals must include scientific justification and are reviewed by senior editors.
Questions about editorial policy? Contact [email protected] for guidance.
Ethical Oversight
Policies address conflicts of interest, research integrity, and transparency across submissions.
Corrections
Post publication updates follow clear procedures to maintain the integrity of the record.
Digital preservation
This journal’s content is committed to Portico, a not-for-profit digital-preservation archive run by ITHAKA (the organisation behind JSTOR). As articles are deposited they enter Portico’s permanent archive, so the scholarly record stays available for the long term — even if a title one day ceases to publish. Read our preservation policy.