Journal profile · PATHOLOGY
Malaysian Journal of Pathology
ISSN 0126-8635 · Malaysian Society of Pathologists · MALAYSIA
Malaysian Journal of Pathology: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.08; subscription journal; APC about USD 500; 35 articles a year; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
The Malaysian Journal of Pathology is the official journal of the College of Pathologists, Academy of Medicine Malaysia.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): PATHOLOGY
Editor-in-chief Tan Geok ChinPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 33%); most named Malaysia 2, Mainland China 1 (3 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Pathology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Pathology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Pathology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
PubMedPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, Journal Citation Report
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 1.08LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.28LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.41LetPub ·
- h-index
- 17LetPub ·
- h-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 35LetPub ·
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publisher website | USD 500 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Malaysian Society of Pathologists
- Country or region
- MALAYSIA
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0126-8635
- Society / sponsor
- College of Pathologists
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 48, Issue 2 (August 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Malaysian Journal of Pathology
What CAS zone is Malaysian Journal of Pathology in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Malaysian Journal of Pathology is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Pathology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Malaysian Journal of Pathology?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.08; CiteScore 1.5, h-index 0.
Where are the editorial board members of Malaysian Journal of Pathology based?
Of the 3 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 33%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Malaysia (2) and Mainland China (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Malaysian Journal of Pathology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Malaysian Journal of Pathology is indexed in SCIE and Scopus. The journal's website also lists PubMed; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Malaysian Journal of Pathology open access, and what is the APC?
Malaysian Journal of Pathology is a subscription journal. APC about USD 500.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .