Medical Research
A section of Life (ISSN 2075-1729).
Section Information
Contributions to the Medical Research section include original papers covering a broad spectrum of biomedical and clinical research, as well as epidemiological studies. We welcome basic and translational science, clinical case and public health reports on topics, including but not limited to:
- Dermatological research;
- Cancer research;
- Cardiovascular research;
- General medicine;
- Gastroenterological research;
- Hematological research;
- Immunological research;
- Infectious diseases research;
- Metabolism and endocrinology;
- Nervous system research;
- Nursing;
- Pediatrics;
- Pulmonary research;
- Psychiatric research;
- Rehabilitation;
- Renal and urinary research;
- Reproductive research and women health;
- Rheumatological research;
- Skeletal and muscular research;
- Vision research.
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Metastatic Melanoma Research (Deadline: 6 October 2023)
- Pulmonary Hypertension: From Bench to Bedside: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 9 October 2023)
- Skin, Wound, Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery (Deadline: 12 October 2023)
- Allergies and Allergic Diseases—Perspectives in Diagnosis and Management (Deadline: 14 October 2023)
- New Advances in Spine Surgery (Deadline: 15 October 2023)
- Poly-Autoimmunity in Multiple Sclerosis: Crosstalk between Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses (Deadline: 16 October 2023)
- Migraine Neuroscience: From Bench to Bedside (Deadline: 18 October 2023)
- Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver in Everyday Clinical Practice: From Diagnosis to Therapy (Deadline: 21 October 2023)
- Brugada Syndrome: Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives (Deadline: 27 October 2023)
- Pancreatectomy and Pancreatic Surgery (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Thoracic Malignancies: From Prevention and Diagnosis to Late Stages (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Imaging of Gastrointestinal Diseases: Issues and Challenges (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Clinical Advances in Gynecological Cancer Surgery (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Advances and Applications of Lung Transplantation (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Clinical Manifestations and Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging of the Skeletal System (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Technical Innovations in Transcranial Electrical Stimulation (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery: New Trends and Solutions (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Recent Advances in Modern Thoracic Surgery (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Prostate Cancer: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Diagnostic, Therapeutic and Prognostic Challenges in Endocrine Diseases (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Keratitis and Keratopathy: Diagnosis, Types and Treatment Options (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Developments in Eye Diseases (Deadline: 9 November 2023)
- Dermatology and Oxidative Stress (Deadline: 10 November 2023)
- Research Advances in Surgical Urology (Deadline: 11 November 2023)
- Focus on Colorectal Cancer and Surgery (Deadline: 17 November 2023)
- Current Views on Knee Osteoarthritis: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 24 November 2023)
- Dermatology: Inflammatory Disorders and Future Perspectives (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Urinary Tract Infections (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Heme Metabolism and Porphyria (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Knee Osteoarthritis and Photobiomodulation Therapy (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Gastrointestinal Diseases: Molecular Mechanism, Clinical Research, and Therapeutics (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Diagnosis and Rehabilitation of Hearing Loss (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Multi-Disciplinary Approaches against Female Diseases (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Novel Approaches in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery to Improve Quality of Life (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Clinical Trends and Novel Research Insights in Testicular and Penile Disorders and Infertility (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Optical Imaging and Fluorescence Imaging in Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Surgery (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Current Problems and New Horizons in Headache Clinical Practice (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Imaging Methods in Metabolic Conditions (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- New Advances in Chest and Lung Clinical Surgery (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Migraine and Headache in Children and Adolescents: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 12 December 2023)
- Molecular Mechanisms and Novel Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches of Musculoskeletal Disease (Deadline: 15 December 2023)
- Topographic and Functional Anatomy of Musculoskeletal System (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Effects of Single or Multiple Lifestyle Behaviors on Human Health and Disease-Related Outcomes (Deadline: 22 December 2023)
- Current Advances in Interstitial Lung Diseases (Deadline: 25 December 2023)
- Advances in Imaging Oncology (Deadline: 26 December 2023)
- Advances in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment (Deadline: 29 December 2023)
- Gender Medicine: Are Gender Differences Important for Medicine? (Deadline: 29 December 2023)
- Skin Cancer: From Molecular Basis to Therapy (Deadline: 29 December 2023)
- New Insights into the Treatment of Aortic Valve Disease (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Pathophysiology and Therapy of Neuropathic Pain (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Clinical Implications of the Fascial System (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Novel Therapeutics for Male Infertility (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- New Insights into the Treatment of Valvular Heart Disease (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Novel Insights into Medical Oncology (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Novel Horizons in the Lung Transplantation Field: Tomorrow Comes Today (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Nitric Oxide Metabolites as Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Diseases (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Olfactory Dysfunction: From Molecular Basis to Therapy (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Retinal Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Conservative Management of Chronic Disease (Deadline: 4 January 2024)
- Cornea and Anterior Eye Diseases (Deadline: 10 January 2024)
- New Technologies and Custom-Made Implants in Reconstructive Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery (Deadline: 19 January 2024)
- Novel Diagnostic Methods on Cardiovascular Disease (Deadline: 24 January 2024)
- Advance in Microvascular Research (Deadline: 25 January 2024)
- Alzheimer's Disease: From Pathogenesis to Therapy (Deadline: 26 January 2024)
- Cardiovascular Diseases: From Basic Research to Clinical Application (Deadline: 26 January 2024)
- Advances in Treatments of Oral Cancer/Tumor (Deadline: 29 January 2024)
- Effects of Exercise Training on Muscle Function (Deadline: 30 January 2024)
- AI-Based Medical Image Analysis: State-of-the-Art Techniques and Emerging Applications (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Novel Diagnosis and Therapeutic of Uveal Melanoma: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Related Disorders: Pathophysiological traits and Strategies for Treatment (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Research Advances in Gynecologic Oncology (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Prostate Disease: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Therapy (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Multiple Myeloma: Focus on Clinical Practice in the Era of Molecular Analysis (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Innovative Cancer Therapies (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Novel Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Disease (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- A Paradigm Shift in Airway and Pain Management (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Diseases (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Update on Cancer Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapies (Deadline: 5 February 2024)
- Insights into Obstructive Sleep Apnea (Deadline: 23 February 2024)
- Mitochondrial Bioenergetics and Redox Metabolism in Neuronal Health and Disease (Deadline: 28 February 2024)
- Advances in Thoracic Medicine and Thoracic Surgery (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Comorbidities and HIV Infection: Barriers in ART-Switch Strategies (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Research Advances in Micro-Immunotherapy and Low Doses-Based Therapies (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Upper Respiratory Tract Disorders and Head and Neck Cancers: From Pathophysiology to Innovative Approaches (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Trauma and Emergency: Beyond Damage Control Surgery: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Kidney Transplantation: What’s Hot and What’s New (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Autophagy in Cancer: Current Advances and Challenges (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Anesthesia and Intensive Care: From Training to Experience in the Field (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Freeze-Dried Plasma for Major Trauma: Trends and Applications (Deadline: 1 March 2024)
- Multiple Myeloma: Innovations in Diagnosis and Treatment (Deadline: 8 March 2024)
- Hemophilia (Deadline: 15 March 2024)
- Immuno-Pathogenesis Skin Diseases: Novel Molecular Targets and Biomarkers: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Clinical Advances in Cardiac Arrest: Prognostic Performance and Management (Deadline: 29 March 2024)
- Eye Diseases: Diagnosis and Treatment, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 29 March 2024)
- Imaging Research in Liver Neoplasms (Deadline: 29 March 2024)
- Research Advance in Neurovascular Diseases (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- New Insights into Allergic Eye Diseases (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Personalized Prevention and Treatment in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Beyond Atherosclerosis: Between Unresolved Questions, Ongoing Studies, and Future Perspectives—2nd Edition (Deadline: 26 April 2024)
- Vascular Disease: Etiologic, Diagnostic, Prognostic and Therapeutic Research—2nd Edition (Deadline: 28 April 2024)
- Pathology and Treatment of Vascular Complications during Pregnancy (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Mechanical Circulatory Support in Circulatory Failure: The State of the Art (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Novel Diagnosis and Therapeutics Approaches in Retina Diseases—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Prevention Data Collecting Technology or Methodology to Live a Safe, Secure, Comfortable, Healthy and Sustainable Life (Deadline: 21 June 2024)
- Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment of Oral Diseases (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Current Trends and Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Gynecological Cancers (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
