"Prostate" 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.
A gland in males that surrounds the neck of the URINARY BLADDER and the URETHRA. It secretes a substance that liquefies coagulated semen. It is situated in the pelvic cavity behind the lower part of the PUBIC SYMPHYSIS, above the deep layer of the triangular ligament, and rests upon the RECTUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D011467
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.444.575 A10.336.707
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prostate" by people in Profiles.
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Antidepressant medication use and prostate cancer recurrence in men with depressive disorders. Cancer Causes Control. 2022 Nov; 33(11):1363-1372.
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MYC drives aggressive prostate cancer by disrupting transcriptional pause release at androgen receptor targets. Nat Commun. 2022 05 13; 13(1):2559.
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Design of digital walking programs that engage prostate cancer survivors: Needs and preferences from focus groups. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2021; 2021:1069-1078.
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Transcriptomic Heterogeneity of Androgen Receptor Activity Defines a de novo low AR-Active Subclass in Treatment Naïve Primary Prostate Cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2019 11 15; 25(22):6721-6730.
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Association of imputed prostate cancer transcriptome with disease risk reveals novel mechanisms. Nat Commun. 2019 07 15; 10(1):3107.
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Validation of the Decipher Test for Predicting Distant Metastatic Recurrence in Men with High-risk Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer 10 Years After Surgery. Eur Urol Oncol. 2019 09; 2(5):589-596.
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Genome-wide association study of prostate-specific antigen levels identifies novel loci independent of prostate cancer. Nat Commun. 2017 01 31; 8:14248.
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Racial and Ethnic Variation in Time to Prostate Biopsy After an Elevated Screening Level of Serum Prostate-specific Antigen. Urology. 2016 Oct; 96:121-127.
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Sociodemographic and Clinical Predictors of Switching to Active Treatment among a Large, Ethnically Diverse Cohort of Men with Low Risk Prostate Cancer on Observational Management. J Urol. 2016 Sep; 196(3):734-40.
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Validation of a Genomic Classifier for Predicting Post-Prostatectomy Recurrence in a Community Based Health Care Setting. J Urol. 2016 06; 195(6):1748-53.