Special Issues

Diagnostics publishes Special Issues to create collections of papers on specific topics, with the aim of building a community of authors and readers to discuss the latest research and develop new ideas and research directions. Special Issues are led by Guest Editors, who are experts on the topic. The journal’s Editor-in-Chief and/or designated EBM will oversee Guest Editor appointments and Special Issue proposals, checking their content for relevance and ensuring the suitability of the material for the journal. The papers published in a Special Issue will be collected and displayed on a dedicated page of the journal’s website. For any inquiries related to a Special Issue, please contact the Editorial Office.

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Cell-Free Nucleic Acids: New Insights into Physico-Chemical Properties, Analytical Considerations, and Clinical Applications—2nd Edition submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1794 | Submission Open
Keywords: cell-free DNA; circulating tumor DNA; liquid biopsy; cancer management; clinical oncology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Latest Research on Molecular Imaging for Cancer Diagnosis and Prognosis
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submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1574 | Submission Open
Keywords: nuclear medicine; molecular imaging; PET; MRI; SPECT; optical imaging; radiomics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
Visualization Technology in Point-of-Care Diagnostics
edited by David W. Tscholl
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1485 | Submission Open
Keywords: point-of-care diagnostics; visualization technology; healthcare; medical data; clinical outcome analyses
(This special issue belongs to the Section Point-of-Care Diagnostics and Devices)
Diagnostic Imaging of the Female Pelvis
edited by Matteo Bonatti and
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1240 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
Advances in Machine Learning for Computer-Aided Diagnosis in Biomedical Imaging—Volume 2
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1219 | Submission Open
Keywords: cancer diagnosis; medical images; electronic health records; machine learning; deep learning; artificial intelligence; explainable AI models; multi-modal analysis; federated learning; CAD systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostics)
Advances in Endoscopy submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1157 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
New Advances in Thoracic Surgery: Clinical Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1099 | Submission Open
Keywords: thoracic surgery; lung cancer; pleural diseases; mediastinal malignancies; surgical outcome
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
Diagnosis and Management of Multiple Sclerosis and Related Complications
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submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1097 | Submission Open
Keywords: multiple sclerosis; MRI; physical examination; evoked potentials; blood tests; lumbar punctures
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Laboratory Medicine: Extended Roles in Healthcare Delivery
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submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1062 | Submission Open
Keywords: anaemia; pregnancy; point of care; nearer patient tesing; chronic kidney disease (CKD); machine learning; liver disease; liver function tests
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Laboratory Medicine)
Advances in Biomedical Microwave Imaging and Sensing
edited by Irene Karanasiou and Maria Koutsoupidou
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1027 | Submission Open
Keywords: microwave imaging systems; microwave imaging algorithms; biomedical microwave monitoring; biomedical microwave sensors; antennas for microwave imaging
(This special issue belongs to the Section Point-of-Care Diagnostics and Devices)
Wearable Sensors and Artificial Intelligence for Ergonomics—2nd Edition submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 996 | Submission Open
Keywords: medical diagnosis; ergonomics; occupational medicine; biomedical signal processing; biomechanics; human-activity recognition; inertial measurement units and sensors for IoT; feature extraction; lifting; machine learning; modeling and simulation; neural networks
(This special issue belongs to the Section Point-of-Care Diagnostics and Devices)
Advanced Role of Computed Tomography in Clinical Diagnosis submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 980 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
New Progress in Diagnosis and Management of Cardiovascular Diseases
edited by Hyemoon Chung
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 876 | Submission Open
Keywords: cardiovascular disease; cardiovascular imaging; biomarker; cardiomyopathy; atrial fibrillation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Advances in Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 796 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; AI-driven radiomics; healthcare; digital radiology; precision medicine
(This special issue belongs to the Section Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostics)
Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
edited by Danisia Haba and
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 763 | Submission Open
Keywords: oral and maxillofacial radiology; dental medical services; artificial intelligence (AI); 3D imaging; CT; CBCT; MRI; ultrasound
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
Predictive Biomarkers of Cognitive Decline submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 608 | Submission Open
Keywords: Alzheimer’ s disease (AD); cognitive decline; biomarkers; PET amyloid imaging; predictive variables; imaging
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Gynecological Oncology submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 402 | Submission Open
Keywords: female genital neoplasms; breast neoplasms; screening; diagnosis; treatment; surgery; medical oncology; psycho-oncology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Diagnosis of Spinal Tumors: 3rd Edition
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submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 295 | Submission Open
Keywords: spinal column; sarcoma; metastasis; spinal neoplasms; palliative surgery; neurologic symptoms; spinal instability; benign tumors; imaging
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Vasculitis submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 204 | Submission Open
Keywords: vasculitis; advances; updates; management; treatment; therapy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Applications of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in the Pediatric Head and Neck
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submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 203 | Submission Open
Keywords: child; head and neck; pediatric; MRI; neuroimaging; neuroradiology; skull base; otolaryngology; temporal bone
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
Advances in Fetal Imaging
edited by Eldad Katorza
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 190 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
New Promising Diagnostic Signatures in Histopathological Diagnosis
edited by Ovidiu Laurean Pop
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 160 | Submission Open
Keywords: AI; IHC; digital pathology; liquid biopsies; deep learning; neural network
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Optical Imaging: Trends, Impact, and Application in Medical and Biomedical Diagnostics submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 154 | Submission Open
Keywords: vascular and tumor imaging; drug testing; blood flow characterization; tissue characterization and cell migration analysis; fluorescence microscopy (FM); optical coherence tomography (OCT); ultrasound imaging (sonography); multiphoton microscopy (MPM); photoacoustic tomography (PAT); computed tomography (CT); conebeam computed tomography (CBCT); magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); endoscopy; scanning laser ophthalmoscopy; super-resolution microscopy; hyperspectral imaging; diffuse optical tomography; spectroscopy; structured illumination microscopy (SIM); laser doppler imaging; artificial intelligence; machine learning; algorithm development
(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Diagnostics)
Applications of Dentomaxillofacial Diagnostic Imaging in Different Specialties submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 149 | Submission Open
Keywords: radiology; DMFR; diagnostic imaging; dentistry
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
Advances in Modern Diabetes Diagnosis and Treatment Technology submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 147 | Submission Open
Keywords: diabetes; complications; diagnosis; diabetic retinopathy; diabetic neuropathy; diabetic nephropathy; technology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
The Effect of Endocrine Disorders on the Female Cycle and Fertility: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management
edited by René Écochard and Pilar Vigil
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 145 | Submission Open
Keywords: female cycle; fertility; endocrine disorders; fertility restoration; restorative reproductive medicine; NaProTechnology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Pancreas Diseases: Diagnosis and Management
edited by Truptesh H. Kothari and Thiruvengadam Muniraj
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 132 | Submission Open
Keywords: pancreas diseases; diagnosis; evidence-based medicine; malignant diseases
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
New Approaches in Functional and Structural Retinal Imaging submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 130 | Submission Open
Keywords: retina; OCT; OCTA; retinal angiography; electroretinography; eye diseases; animal models; retinal degeneration; fundus imaging; laser speckle contrast imaging; photoreceptor interferometry; optophysiology; adaptive optics; photoreceptor mosaic imaging; single-pixel volumetric imaging
(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Diagnostics)
Skin Disease: Diagnosis and Management
edited by Jong Hee Lee
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 127 | Submission Open
Keywords: skin disease; dermatopathology; dermoscopy; molecular diagnostics; imaging
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Cancer
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submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 124 | Submission Open
Keywords: thyroid cancer; diagnosis; surgery; recurrence; theranostics; prognosis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Pathology and Diagnosis of Ovarian Cancer
edited by , Gemma Mancebo and Antonio Gil-Moreno
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 119 | Submission Open
Keywords: ovarian cancer; molecular markers; diagnostic tools; pathological classification; prognosis; treatment
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Advancements in Diagnosis and Prognosis of Gastrointestinal Diseases
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submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 116 | Submission Open
Keywords: inflammatory bowel disease; gastrointestinal tuberculosis; acute pancreatitis; chronic pancreatitis; celiac disease; biliary disease; gall bladder diseases; pancreatic cancer; colon cancer; diverticulitis; gastrointestinal infections; esophageal cancer; barrett esophagus
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Recent Advances in Clinical Biochemical Testing
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submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 115 | Submission Open
Keywords: clinical chemistry; diagnostic testing; biomarkers; point-of-care testing; mass spectrometry; immunoassays; microfluidics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Laboratory Medicine)
Imaging of Rheumatoid Arthritis
edited by José Narváez
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 106 | Submission Open
Keywords: clinical suspect arthralgia; power Doppler US; difussion MR imaging; Dixon sequences MR imaging; PET imaging
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
Diagnosis of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 102 | Submission Open
Keywords: hepatobiliary and pancreatic diseases; imaging techniques; molecular diagnostics; biomarkers
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Flow Cytometry in Laboratory Medicine
edited by Susanne Melzer
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 93 | Submission Open
Keywords: flow cytometry; complete blood count; expanded complete blood count; hematological diseases; immunology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Laboratory Medicine)
Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Breast Cancer submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 90 | Submission Open
Keywords: prognostic and predictive factors; breast carcinoma; phylloid tumor; immunohistochemistry; diagnosis; breast cancer
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Advances in the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Liver Diseases: 2nd Edition submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 87 | Submission Open
Keywords: liver parenchyma diseases; fatty liver; hepatitis; intrahepaticc space-occupying lesions; abscess liver cancer; biomarkers; artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Laboratory Medicine)
Digital Image Processing and Analysis for Medical Diagnosis
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submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 86 | Submission Open
Keywords: medical image analysis; biomedical imaging; medical image processing; computer-assisted intervention; medical diagnosis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostics)
Clinical Diagnosis and Management in Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 75 | Submission Open
Keywords: otology and neurotology; rhinology; laryngology; head and neck surgery; audiology; clinical diagnosis; therapeutic management
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Initiatives in Sepsis Research: Collaborative Efforts to Improve Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment
edited by and Michele Cosimo Santoro
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 68 | Submission Open
Keywords: sepsis; septic shock; prevention; diagnosis; treatment; fluids; vasopressors; endothelial dysfunction; cytokines
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Endoscopy-Guided Spinal Diagnosis and Treatment
edited by Chang-il Ju
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open
Keywords: endoscopic spine surgery; cervical spine; thoracic spine; lumbar spine
(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Diagnostics)
Diagnostics in Critical Care
edited by
submission deadline 20 Aug 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 968 | Submission Open
Keywords: intensive care; critical care; critically ill; point of care; bedside; monitoring; ultrasonography; radiologic diagnostic; coagulation; COVID-19; emergency; prehospital
(This special issue belongs to the Section Point-of-Care Diagnostics and Devices)
Lung Cancer: Screening, Diagnosis and Management
edited by
submission deadline 30 Aug 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7616 | Submission Open
Keywords: lung cancer; LDCT; overdiagnosis; artificial intelligence; deep learning; prognosis; radiomics; texture analysis; thoracic surgery
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
Advances in Ultrasound Imaging for Musculoskeletal Diseases
edited by
submission deadline 30 Aug 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6676 | Submission Open
Keywords: sonography; arthritis; tendon; rheumatology; pain; sonoelastography
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
Detection of Prostate Cancer submission deadline 30 Aug 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4734 | Submission Open
Keywords: prostate cancer; diagnosis; imaging; biomarkers; artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Recent Advances in Bone and Joint Imaging—2nd Edition submission deadline 30 Aug 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3421 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
Respiratory Diseases: Diagnosis and Management
edited by Ori Wand and
submission deadline 30 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2226 | Submission Open
Keywords: interstitial lung diseases; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; asthma; COVID-19; lung cancer; interventional pulmonology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Advances in the Diagnosis of Skin Disease
edited by
submission deadline 30 Aug 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 720 | Submission Open
Keywords: dermatology; dermatopathology; skin diseases; neoplastic diseases; inflammatory dermatopathology; CTCL; melanoma; squamous cell carcinoma; basal cell carcinoma; infectious diseases
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Imaging for the Diagnosis of Obstetric and Gynecological Diseases
edited by
submission deadline 30 Aug 2024 | Viewed by 83 | Submission Open
Keywords: diagnosis; imaging; gynecology and obstetrics; gynecological cancer; hysteroscopy; ovarian disease
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
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