Reviewer of the Month (2024)

In 2024, APM reviewers continue to make outstanding contributions to the peer review process. They demonstrated professional effort and enthusiasm in their reviews and provided comments that genuinely help the authors to enhance their work.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding reviewers, with a brief interview of their thoughts and insights as a reviewer. Allow us to express our heartfelt gratitude for their tremendous effort and valuable contributions to the scientific process.

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APM Annual Report (2023)

In 2023, APM has published a total of 185 articles, encompassing a diverse range of content: 28% Original Article, 24% Review Article, 20% Editorial, 10 Editorial Commentary, 7% Case Report, 6% Letter to the Editor, and 5% Other Article Types. Corresponding authors came from 30 countries, with mostly from USA, China and Japan. According to the Google Analytics, APM attracted 840,459 visitors and garnered 1,428,951 pageviews in the past year. Readership was primarily from USA, with notable engagement from India, China, the UK, and Canada. For a comprehensive overview, please refer to the detailed report below.

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The most downloaded articles published in Annals of Palliative Medicine in 2022

Citations are a critical factor for academic journals in determining their impact factor. Yet downloads are a primary indicator of interest in a particular subject, which informs us of the topics in which our readership is most enthusiastic. As these two measures are highly correlated (2), in an emphasis on our readership and presenting readers with the articles of most interest to them, we are happy to detail the top 10 most downloaded articles published in APM from 2022.

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Top reviewers for Annals of Palliative Medicine from 2022

We are honored to take the time to acknowledge all of those who have served in the peer review process for the journal. Below is the list of the top 10 Annals of Palliative Medicine reviewers for 2022 (Table 1). Each of these reviewers completed multiple peer review assignments and provided high quality and timely reviews.

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Oncology Nursing

This special series on “Oncology Nursing” was edited by Drs. Margaret I Fitch and Annie Young. The aim of this special series is to profile the development of oncology nursing as a specialty – its growth and development around the world. One cannot have a quality cancer control system in a country without nursing. Hence it is important to understand how to development and grow the practice in tandem with research and education. Leadership and policy have a significant role to play in the progress.

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