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Clinical Updates

A Clinical Update is a focused review of a specific aspect of a current treatment or diagnosis that highlights recent advances.

Structure

  • Include a brief background of the treatment or diagnosis, then an Update section that describes new state-of-the-art approaches.
  • Provide an unstructured abstract of 150 words maximally.

Summary Box

On a separate page, provide a summary statement of 1-2 sentences that summarize the major point of the update.

Number of Authors

Maximally 4

Word Count

Total 2000

Reference Limit

Maximum 25

Figure & Table Limit

Maximum 4