Editorial Highlights for Journal of Cytology & Histology

Geetha V^*
*Correspondence: Geetha V, India, Email:

Editorial Note

I am pleased to introduce Journal of Cytology & Histology (JCH) which is an open access and academic journal which aspires to disseminate most comprehensive and authentic information on the innovations and current developments in all the areas of cytology and histology. The journal encourages communication of research outcomes pertaining to structural, functional as well as regulatory aspects of cells, most importantly, the cytology of cancerous and inflammatory cells. We have been started in year 2010 Journal of Cytology & Histology (ISSN: 2157-7099) is growing continuously. It is our pleasure to announce that during year 2019, all issues of volume 10 were published online on time and the print issues were also brought out and dispatched within 30 days of publishing the issue online.

All published articles of this journal are included in the indexing and abstracting coverage of CAS Source Index (CASSI), Index Copernicus, Google Scholar, Sherpa Romeo, Academic Journals Database, Genamics JournalSeek, JournalTOCs, CiteFactor, Electronic Journals Library, RefSeek, Hamdard University, EBSCO A-Z, Directory of Abstract Indexing for Journals, World Catalogue of Scientific Journals, OCLC- WorldCat, Scholarsteer, SWB online catalog, Virtual Library of Biology (vifabio), Publons, Dtufindit, Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research.

During the calendar year 2019, Journal of Cytology & Histology received a total of 32 papers, out of which 6 articles were rejected in the preliminary screening due to plagiarism or being out of the format and peer review process. During 2019 around 16 articles were subjected for publication after they are accepted in the peer review process. In the 6 issues of Volume 10 published during the year 2019, a total of 18 articles were published (at an average of 3 articles per issue of which, articles were published from authors all around the world. A total of 30 research scientists from all over the world reviewed the 16 articles published in volume 10. Average publication period of an article was further reduced to 14-21 days.

During the calendar year 2019, a total of three Editors, ten Reviewers joined the board of JCH and contributed their valuable services towards contribution as well as publication of articles, and their valuable reviewer comments will beneficial to publish quality of article in the Journal.

I take this opportunity to acknowledge the contribution of Editor-in-chief and Associate Editor during the final editing of articles published and bringing out issues of JCH in time. I would also like to express my gratitude to all the authors, reviewers, the publisher, language editor, honorary editors, the scientific advisory and the editorial board of JCH, the office bearers for their support in bringing out the new volume (Volume 11) of JCH for the calendar year 2020 and look forward to their unrelenting support further to release more issues for Journal of Cytology & Histology JCH in scheduled time.