Manuscript preparation guidelines

The article must be submitted as an electronic file (MS Word file in .zip or .rar format) with a 14-point font and 1.5 line spacing. The completed article must be emailed to the editorial office at clin.path@mail.ru. The editor-in-chief (the editorial board secretary) responsible for the issue and will work with you to prepare the article for publication.
The article file should include:

1. Article title (in Russian and English).

2. Authors' full names (in Russian and transliterated) with affiliation linked to the official names of their institutions (in Russian and English).

3. Official name of the institution and city (in Russian and English). For multiple authors from different institutions, list all with   corresponding author links. If all authors are  from the same institution, list the affiliation once. 

Example for points 2 and 3:
A. O. Solovyov^{1, 2}, V. T. Dolgikh¹, O. V. Leonov², O. N. Novichkova², E. E. Orlova^2
1 Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education “Omsk State Medical University” of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Omsk, Russia;
² Budgetary Healthcare Institution of the Omsk Region "Clinical Oncology Dispensary", Omsk, Russia

4. Abstract – (in Russian and English). At the end of the abstract, please indicate the number of figures, tables, and bibliographic references     in parentheses. (* рис., * табл., библ.: ** ист.) or (* figs, * tables, bibliography: ** refs).

5. Key words — 5–8 words/phrases in Russian and English.

6.Main text including tables. Tables should be numbered, have titles, and be referenced in the text. If there are illustrations, the text should only include references to each figure. Figures should be referenced by number in the text.
7. Illustrations must be submitted as separate files in jpg, png, or tif format wth a resolution of at least 300 dpi.  Please note that  the journalpublishes photographs in black and white. 

8.Figure captions must be submitted in a separate file, in a separate file, numbered to match the text. Do not embed figures in the manuscript file.

9.     The article must include citations for all sources used. If the source is not the author's own, it must be cited. 

10.  Acknowledgements and declarations: include an "Acknowledgements" section at the end of the article. Here, authors must:
▪ Disclose sources of funding (grants, etc.).
▪ May express gratitude to individuals.
▪ Must specify the contribution of each co-author.
▪ Must declare the presence or absence of any conflicts of interest*. If a conflict exists, it must be disclosed. (This section is mandatory even for single-authored papers.)

11.  References

• List references in the order of citation in the text (do not use automatic numbering or hyperlinks; number them manually).
• In-text citations should be in square brackets: [1]. Every citation must have a corresponding entry in the reference list, and vice versa.
• For publications with more than three authors, list the first three followed by "et al."

12. Reference Formatting: 
 a. For non-English references in Latin script (French, German, Spanish, etc.), cite in the original language and indicate the language in parentheses at the end. Example (article in a Norwegian journal in Norwegian): Ellingsen A. E., Wilhelmsen I. Sykdomsangst blant medisinog jusstudenter. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2002; 122 (8): 785–787. (In Norwegian)
b. For articles in non-Latin scripts (Cyrillic, Hebrew, Arabic, hieroglyphs, etc.), provide an official English translation (available on eLibrary.ru, PubMed, or at the publisher's site). If no official translation exists, transliterate author names, journal/publisher names, and translate the title and other elements. Indicate the original language at the end.