CURRENT GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY (formerly: GINEKOLOGIA ONKOLOGICZNA) is an international peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing original articles that constitute significant contributions to the advancements of gynecology, oncology, endocrinology. In addition, CURRENT GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY, publishes information from the medical associations, especially Polish Gynecological Oncology Society, of which CURRENT GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY is an official journal, reports and materials from international congresses, letters to the Editor, information on new medical products as well as abstracts and discussions on papers published in other scientific journals, reviews of books and other publications.
CURRENT GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY is issued four times a year in printed form, and in electronic form at www.ginekologia.pl. Paper copies are distributed in 5 countries in Europe. The Editors of CURRENT GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY acknowledge the principles of the Helsinki Declaration and, therefore, expect all research involving human to be conducted in line with the principles of above-mentioned declaration. For animal experimentation reported in the published articles the Editors acknowledge Interdisciplinary Principles and Guidelines for the Use of Animals in Research, Testing and Education (New York Academy of Sciences’ Ad hoc Committee) as general rules to conduct such studies. All studies involving humans or animals should be approved by the investigators’ institutional review boards.

Manuscripts submitted for publication in CURRENT GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY are evaluated during an evaluation process. It is assumed that all the authors listed agreed to the publication of the submitted paper as well as that the signature of correspondence author is certifying such an agreement of all the peers. Submitted papers are reviewed in the evaluation process, firstly by the Editor-in-Chief. Incomplete or insufficient papers are sent back to authors without notice of explanation. Those which are sufficient undergo further examination. Each paper is registered under the unique registration number and under this number sent to two members of the Review Committee. The usual evaluation process takes 3 to 5 weeks. The paper is granted to be printed after positive opinion from the members of the Review Committee is obtained.

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The authors submitting papers to CURRENT GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY are obliged to secure privacy of all personal data of patients. Therefore, changing initials and disclosing only the relevant data of patients are required. However, in case patient can be identified from the paper or photography, illustration or in any other way, written permission for publication is required from him/her or his/hers legal guardian. It is not recommended by the Editor of CURRENT GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY to disclose the ethnicity, race, culture or political opinions of patients being subject of the study, unless it is instrumental to the study. In such a case, however, it is required by the Editor that the names of the categories should be as illustrative as possible and describe how the patients were assigned to theses categories.

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