The Iranian Journal of Pathology (IJP) is a quarterly, open-access scientific journal published by the Iranian Society of Pathology, focusing on original research, reviews, and case reports in anatomical and clinical pathology, with an emphasis on disease mechanisms, diagnosis, and pathogenesis, and on the use of molecular and cellular approaches. It provides free online access under a Creative Commons license and charges an article-processing fee for accepted papers, with a double-blind peer-review process.