"Cancer Survivors" 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.
Persons who have experienced prolonged survival with or the following neoplastic disease and the impact of the disease on the individual, family members, and significant others.
| Descriptor ID |
D000073116
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.860.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Long-Term Cancer Survivors- Long-Term Cancer Survivors
- Cancer Survivor, Long-Term
- Cancer Survivors, Long-Term
- Long Term Cancer Survivors
- Long-Term Cancer Survivor
- Survivor, Long-Term Cancer
- Survivors, Long-Term Cancer
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2018 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2019 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cancer Survivors" by people in Profiles.
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Overall and central adiposity and risk of contralateral breast cancer: The California Breast Cancer Survivorship Consortium. Int J Cancer. 2026 Jan 01; 158(1):69-83.
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Automatic Abstraction of Computed Tomography Imaging Indication Using Natural Language Processing for Evaluation of Surveillance Patterns in Long-Term Lung Cancer Survivors. JCO Clin Cancer Inform. 2025 Jul; 9:e2400279.
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Trastuzumab therapy and new-onset hypertension in adolescents and young adults with breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2025 Aug; 213(1):81-92.
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Comorbidity burden and risk of second primary non-breast cancer in breast cancer survivors. Cancer Epidemiol. 2025 Aug; 97:102867.
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Chronic opioid use and incident opioid use disorders in survivors of adolescent and young adult cancer after cancer treatment. Cancer. 2025 May 15; 131(10):e35866.
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Persistent prescription opioid use and all-cause mortality following the first-year breast cancer survivorship. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2025 Apr 30; 9(3).
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Physical activity and incident cardiovascular disease in breast cancer survivors: the Pathways Study. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2025 Jan 03; 9(1).
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Long-term cardiovascular disease risk after anthracycline and trastuzumab treatments in US breast cancer survivors. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2024 Aug 01; 116(8):1384-1394.
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Cancer Survivorship Care in the United States at Facilities Accredited by the Commission on Cancer. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jul 01; 7(7):e2418736.
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Effect of resistance training on physical function during chemotherapy in colon cancer. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2024 Jul 01; 8(4).