Focus and Scope

The Philippine Journal of Pathology (PJP) is an open-access, peer-reviewed, English language, medical science journal published by the Philippine Society of Pathologists, Inc. It shall serve as the official platform for publication of high quality original articles, case reports or series, feature articles, and editorials covering topics on clinical and anatomic pathology, laboratory medicine and medical technology, diagnostics, laboratory biosafety and biosecurity, as well as laboratory quality assurance, that are relevant to the Philippines.

The journal's primary target audience are Filipino pathologists, laboratorians, diagnosticians, laboratory managers, medical technologists, and all other medical and scientific disciplines interfacing with the laboratory.

IMPORTANT: PJP prioritizes articles based on studies or cases that are relevant to laboratory practice in the Philippines (i.e., based on Philippine data). As a society-funded and maintained journal, it shall cater exclusively to Filipino laboratorians. PJP does not charge any article processing fees or submission fees from authors. It likewise does not charge any subscription fees or download fees to access scholarly content.