ALCM maintains high editorial and ethical standards to uphold scientific rigor and clinical relevance. Manuscripts are evaluated based on originality, scientific validity, and translational relevance. Editorial decisions are independent of gender, nationality, or affiliation. The journal follows COPE, ICMJE, and WAME recommendations. Authors must disclose funding sources, conflicts of interest, and use of AI-assisted tools. Each submission undergoes preliminary screening for scope, ethics, and integrity prior to peer review.