"Lymph Nodes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
They are oval or bean shaped bodies (1 - 30 mm in diameter) located along the lymphatic system.
| Descriptor ID |
D008198
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A10.549.400 A15.382.520.604.412
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| Concept/Terms |
Lymph Nodes- Lymph Nodes
- Lymph Node
- Node, Lymph
- Nodes, Lymph
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lymph Nodes" by people in Profiles.
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Understanding the natural history of papillary thyroid cancer: Case series. Head Neck. 2019 12; 41(12):4164-4170.
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Invasive Mediastinal Staging in Lung Cancer. Use a Prediction Model or Just Do It? Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2017 06 15; 195(12):1556-1558.
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RE: Body Mass Index, PAM50 Subtype, and Outcomes in Node-Positive Breast Cancer: CALGB 9741. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2016 Jan; 108(1).
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Treatment trends, risk of lymph node metastasis, and outcomes for localized esophageal cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2014 Jul; 106(7).
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Examination of national lymph node evaluation practices for adult extremity soft tissue sarcoma. J Surg Oncol. 2014 Nov; 110(6):682-8.
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Sentinel lymph node surgery after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with node-positive breast cancer: the ACOSOG Z1071 (Alliance) clinical trial. JAMA. 2013 Oct 09; 310(14):1455-61.
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HOXB13:IL17BR and molecular grade index and risk of breast cancer death among patients with lymph node-negative invasive disease. Breast Cancer Res. 2013 Mar 14; 15(2):R24.
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Randomized trials and bronchoscopy. Chest. 2013 Feb 01; 143(2):584.
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A clinical prediction rule to estimate the probability of mediastinal metastasis in patients with non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol. 2006 Nov; 1(9):953-9.
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Effects of obesity and race on prognosis in lymph node-negative, estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2006 Jun; 97(3):245-54.