Terms of Service

Welcome to Impact Journals, publishing research journals in biomedical sciences: Aging, Oncoscience, Genes & Cancer and Oncotarget. Our publications focus on topics surrounding cancer research and all fields of aging research. By using Impact Journals and submitting your work for publication, you agree to the following Terms of Service:

1. Submission of Materials:
   All articles, images, and other materials submitted for publication must be original works that have not been published previously or are not under consideration for publication elsewhere. Authors are responsible for obtaining any necessary permissions and licenses for the use of copyrighted materials.
   
2. Peer Review Process:
   All submitted materials are subject to peer review by experts in the relevant fields. The review process is confidential and anonymous, and the final decision to accept or reject a submission is made at the sole discretion of the editorial board. Authors have the right to appeal editorial decisions.
   
3. Open Access:
   All articles published by Impact Journals are freely available to the public, and authors retain copyright of their work. Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY), which allows others to share and adapt the work, provided the original source is properly cited.
   
4. Publication Fees:
   Authors are responsible for paying publication fees, which are used to cover the costs of peer review, copyediting, and online hosting.
   
5. Ethics:
   Authors must adhere to the highest standards of ethical conduct in their research and publication practices. Any misconduct, including plagiarism, falsification, or fabrication of data, will not be tolerated and may result in retraction of the article. Visit Impact Journals’ Scientific Integrity process to learn more about our ethics and publishing standards.
   
6. Disclaimer:
   The content published by Impact Journals is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. The journals and editors are not responsible for any errors or omissions in the content or for any consequences that may arise from the use of the information provided.
   
7. Changes to Terms:
   Impact Journals reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the site and submission of materials after such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms of Service.

Thank you for choosing Impact Journals as a platform to publish your research.