"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 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cancer Survivors" by people in Profiles.
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Tailored Exercise Strategies and Mortality Among Breast Cancer Survivors. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 04 01; 9(4):e265177.
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Assessing Upstream Structural and Social Drivers of Health in Breast Cancer Survivorship: The Pathways Study Neighborhood Resource. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2026 Feb 03; 35(2):198-209.
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Identifying Patterns of Late Effects With Latent Class Analysis Among Adolescent and Young Adult Thyroid Cancer Survivors in California and Utah. Cancer Med. 2025 Dec; 14(23):e71316.
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Contralateral breast cancer after radiotherapy and hormone therapy in two cohorts of US breast cancer survivors. Br J Cancer. 2026 Jan; 134(2):269-278.
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Identifying clustering in patterns of late effects among survivors of adolescent and young adult Hodgkin lymphoma. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2025 Nov 03; 9(6).
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Development and Validation of a Simulation Model-Based Tool to Support Individualized Physical Activity Discussions and Prescriptions for Breast Cancer Survivors. JCO Clin Cancer Inform. 2025 10; 9:e2500151.
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Incidence of chronic medical conditions among survivors of adolescent and young adult cancer compared to a population without cancer. Cancer. 2025 Oct 15; 131(20):e70125.
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Purpose in life and mortality among breast cancer survivors. Health Psychol. 2026 Apr; 45(4):423-432.
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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.