The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology

The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology is dedicated to covering all aspects of gastroenterology and hepatology. Following in The Lancet tradition, each monthly issue features original clinical research, expert reviews, news, and provocative comment and opinion in gastroenterology and hepatology providing a clear, independent perspective on the important clinical advances and practice-changing research shaping your field.

The journal is stringently edited and peer-reviewed to ensure the scientific merit and clinical relevance of its diverse content. All original research articles are eligible for Fast-track peer review for quick dissemination of practice-changing results and policy-papers can be published online within 4-8 weeks of submission and published Online First on http://www.thelancet.com/www.thelancet.com before appearing in print.

The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology accepts submissions of original research, review, health policy, and personal views. Visit http://ees.elsevier.com/thelancetgastrohep to learn more about our editorial scope and aims and to submit your manuscript.

Gold or Green Open Access is available for research supported by selected funding agencies with whom Elsevier has an agreement. The journal is also freely available to readers in low-to-middle-income countries via the HINARI programme or via IP access at http://www.thelancet.com/www.thelancet.com.

To find out more about The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, visit http://www.thelancet.com/gastrohepwww.thelancet.com/gastrohep.