"Lung" 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.
Either of the pair of organs occupying the cavity of the thorax that effect the aeration of the blood.
| Descriptor ID |
D008168
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A04.411
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lung" by people in Profiles.
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Geographical variation in lung function: Results from the multicentric cross-sectional BOLD study. Pulmonology. 2025 Dec 31; 31(1):2430491.
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Rates of Downstream Procedures and Complications Associated With Lung Cancer Screening in Routine Clinical Practice : A Retrospective Cohort Study. Ann Intern Med. 2024 Jan; 177(1):18-28.
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Development of an Electronic Health Record-Based Algorithm for Predicting Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility in the Population-Based Research to Optimize the Screening Process Lung Research Consortium. JCO Clin Cancer Inform. 2023 Sep; 7:e2300063.
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Research Priorities for Interventions to Address Health Disparities in Lung Nodule Management: An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 03 15; 207(6):e31-e46.
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Extracting patient-level data from the electronic health record: Expanding opportunities for health system research. PLoS One. 2023; 18(3):e0280342.
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Treatment of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Pulmonary Infection in the US Bronchiectasis and NTM Registry: Treatment Patterns, Adverse Events, and Adherence to American Thoracic Society/Infectious Disease Society of America Treatment Guidelines. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 01 13; 76(2):338-341.
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Impact of viral respiratory infections on pulmonary exacerbations in children with cystic fibrosis. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2023 03; 58(3):871-877.
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Gastrointestinal symptoms and fecal shedding of SARS-CoV-2 RNA suggest prolonged gastrointestinal infection. Med. 2022 06 10; 3(6):371-387.e9.
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Restricted spirometry and cardiometabolic comorbidities: results from the international population based BOLD study. Respir Res. 2022 Feb 17; 23(1):34.
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Modifiable factors associated with health-related quality of life among lung cancer survivors following curative intent therapy. Lung Cancer. 2022 01; 163:42-50.