Submission Guidelines

Aims and Scope

Surgery Today is an official peer-reviewed and fully open-access journal of the Japan Surgical Society. The main purpose of the journal is to provide a place for the publication of high-quality papers documenting recent advances and new developments in all fields of surgery, both clinical and experimental.

Publication Process

Preparing for Submission

Notice to Authors

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For authors of revised manuscripts
Graphical Abstract will be used for PR purposes and the official Surgery Today social media posts to promote your published article. It is mandatory for all revised manuscripts; however, it is not necessarily required for Review Articles and Letters to the Editor.
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Submissions will open on June 15, 2026.

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