"Mammography" 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.
Radiographic examination of the breast.
| Descriptor ID |
D008327
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.350.700.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Digital Mammography- Digital Mammography
- Digital Mammographies
- Mammographies, Digital
- Mammography, Digital
Digital Breast Tomosynthesis- Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
- Breast Tomosyntheses, Digital
- Breast Tomosynthesis, Digital
- Digital Breast Tomosyntheses
- 3D-Mammography
- 3D Mammography
- 3D-Mammographies
- X-ray Breast Tomosynthesis
- Breast Tomosyntheses, X-ray
- Breast Tomosynthesis, X-ray
- X ray Breast Tomosynthesis
- X-ray Breast Tomosyntheses
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Mammography".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Mammography" by people in this website by year, and whether "Mammography" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2008 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2009 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2010 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2011 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2012 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2013 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2016 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mammography" by people in Profiles.
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Fatty Breasts and Palpable Lumps: Diagnostic Mammogram Alone May Be Sufficient to Exclude Cancer. J Breast Imaging. 2026 Jul 28; 8(4):366-375.
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Brief Report: Mammogram Rates Among Women With and Without HIV in a Large Integrated Health Care System. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2026 Jul 01; 101(7):694-700.
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Germline Pathogenic Variants Among Women Without a History of Breast Cancer: A Secondary Analysis of the WISDOM Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2026 03 01; 186(3):344-352.
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Pretransplant screening and lower incidence of breast and prostate cancers among organ transplant recipients in the United States. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2025 Sep 01; 9(5).
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Recommendations From the Women's Preventive Services Initiative on Breast Cancer Screening for Women at Average Risk and Patient Navigation Services for Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening. Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Jul 17; 146(3):315-322.
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The "Mammograms Available Due to Resources and Education" (MADRE) Study: Rationale and Design. Contemp Clin Trials. 2025 Feb; 149:107786.
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Screening for Breast Cancer: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA. 2024 06 11; 331(22):1931-1946.
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Mammographic density mediates the protective effect of early-life body size on breast cancer risk. Nat Commun. 2024 May 13; 15(1):4021.
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Examination of fully automated mammographic density measures using LIBRA and breast cancer risk in a cohort of 21,000 non-Hispanic white women. Breast Cancer Res. 2023 08 06; 25(1):92.
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Longitudinal adherence to breast cancer surveillance following cancer genetic testing in an integrated health care system. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2023 Oct; 201(3):461-470.