"Colorectal Neoplasms" 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.
Tumors or cancer of the COLON or the RECTUM or both. Risk factors for colorectal cancer include chronic ULCERATIVE COLITIS; FAMILIAL POLYPOSIS COLI; exposure to ASBESTOS; and irradiation of the CERVIX UTERI.
| Descriptor ID |
D015179
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.588.274.476.411.307 C06.301.371.411.307 C06.405.249.411.307 C06.405.469.158.356 C06.405.469.491.307 C06.405.469.860.180
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| Concept/Terms |
Colorectal Neoplasms- Colorectal Neoplasms
- Neoplasms, Colorectal
- Colorectal Neoplasm
- Neoplasm, Colorectal
- Colorectal Tumors
- Colorectal Tumor
- Tumor, Colorectal
- Tumors, Colorectal
Colorectal Carcinoma- Colorectal Carcinoma
- Carcinoma, Colorectal
- Carcinomas, Colorectal
- Colorectal Carcinomas
Colorectal Cancer- Colorectal Cancer
- Cancer, Colorectal
- Cancers, Colorectal
- Colorectal Cancers
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Colorectal Neoplasms" by people in this website by year, and whether "Colorectal Neoplasms" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2003 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2004 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2005 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2006 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 2007 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2008 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 2009 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2010 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2011 | 16 | 1 | 17 |
| 2012 | 22 | 1 | 23 |
| 2013 | 19 | 2 | 21 |
| 2014 | 38 | 3 | 41 |
| 2015 | 22 | 2 | 24 |
| 2016 | 32 | 5 | 37 |
| 2017 | 37 | 2 | 39 |
| 2018 | 17 | 3 | 20 |
| 2019 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| 2020 | 33 | 1 | 34 |
| 2021 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| 2022 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 2023 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colorectal Neoplasms" by people in Profiles.
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Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry-Derived Adiposity and Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Postmenopausal Women. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2025 Oct 03; 34(10):1801-1809.
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Validation of automated computed tomography segmentation software to assess body composition among cancer patients. Clin Nutr ESPEN. 2025 Oct; 69:686-695.
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Community-clinic partnership to address social needs and improve colorectal cancer screening outcomes: The PRIME stepped-wedge study. Contemp Clin Trials. 2025 Oct; 157:108051.
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AGA Living Clinical Practice Guideline on Computer-Aided Detection-Assisted Colonoscopy. Gastroenterology. 2025 Apr; 168(4):691-700.
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Mailed Outreach and Patient Navigation for Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Rural Medicaid Enrollees: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Mar 03; 8(3):e250928.
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Optimal Stopping Ages for Colorectal Cancer Screening. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Dec 02; 7(12):e2451715.
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Harmonizing data across the accelerating colorectal cancer screening and follow-up through implementation science (ACCSIS) program to enhance data quality and promote data sharing. BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 Nov 06; 24(1):1356.
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Quality indicators for colonoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2024 Sep; 100(3):352-381.
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Evaluating the Reach of a Patient Navigation Program for Follow-up Colonoscopy in a Large Federally Qualified Health Center. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2024 Jul 02; 17(7):325-333.
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Fecal Immunochemical Test Screening and Risk of Colorectal Cancer Death. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jul 01; 7(7):e2423671.