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Laboratory Investigation Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Laboratory Investigation in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Laboratory Investigation format

Laboratory Investigation is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, AI in cancer detection, Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Laboratory Investigation 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inCancer Genomics and Diagnostics AI in cancer detection Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
ISSN0023-6837
Citation impact (2-yr)0.29
h-index176
i10-index3,160
Total citations203,096
Article processing charge$4,480
Top institutions publishing hereHarvard University
Journal websitewww.sciencedirect.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Laboratory Investigation per year

165
2014
164
2015
157
2016
189
2017
191
2018
204
2019
156
2020
199
2021
122
2022
194
2023
136
2024
2K
2025

Citation impact of Laboratory Investigation by publication year

5.9K
2014
7.1K
2015
4.8K
2016
7.3K
2017
6.9K
2018
6.9K
2019
3.9K
2020
4.4K
2021
2.1K
2022
2K
2023
699
2024
363
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Laboratory Investigation

Laboratory Investigation template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Laboratory Investigation format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Laboratory Investigation template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Laboratory Investigation use?
Laboratory Investigation uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Laboratory Investigation 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Laboratory Investigation?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Laboratory Investigation document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Laboratory Investigation template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Laboratory Investigation format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Laboratory Investigation?
Laboratory Investigation is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Laboratory Investigation template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Laboratory Investigation PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Laboratory Investigation template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Laboratory Investigation template cost?
You can start writing in the Laboratory Investigation template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Laboratory Investigation PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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