Human subjects research policy

Research involving human participants must comply with internationally accepted ethical principles, including respect for autonomy, privacy, and informed decision-making.

Authors must confirm that:

  • The study received approval from an appropriate ethics committee before commencement.

  • Participants provided informed consent when required.

  • Personal identifying information has been protected.

  • Patient confidentiality has been maintained throughout the research process.

For medical imaging studies, including radiology, PET/CT, MRI, CT, and other clinical imaging research, all images and clinical data must be anonymized before analysis or publication.

When informed consent is not required due to the retrospective nature of a study, authors must provide justification and ethics committee approval.

Those of studies such as medical imaging studies, including radiology, PET/CT, MRI, CT, and other clinical imaging research related to human and all images and clinical data requires ethics committee approval (committee name, date, number) must written on author statemen

The journal follows the principles of responsible research involving human participants.