The Archives is the monthly, peer-reviewed medical journal of the College of American Pathologists. It offers global reach and the highest measured readership among pathology journals. Published since 1926, the Archives was voted in 2009 the only pathology journal among the top 100 most influential journals of the past 100 years by the Bio Medical and Life Sciences Division of the Special Libraries Association. Online access to the full-text and PDF files of Archives articles is free. The Archives is an official publication of the College of American Pathologists.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Medical Laboratory TechnologyQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
Pathology and Forensic MedicineQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Medical Laboratory TechnologyMedicine, Research & ExperimentalPathology
Scopus Categories
Medical Laboratory TechnologyPathology and Forensic MedicineMedicine (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality ControlSarcoma Diagnosis and TreatmentLymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentAI in cancer detectionBreast Lesions and CarcinomasBreast Cancer Treatment StudiesCervical Cancer and HPV ResearchCancer and Skin LesionsCancer Genomics and DiagnosticsSalivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment