"Carcinogenesis" 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.
The origin, production or development of cancer through genotypic and phenotypic changes which upset the normal balance between cell proliferation and cell death. Carcinogenesis generally requires a constellation of steps, which may occur quickly or over a period of many years.
| Descriptor ID |
D063646
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.697.098 C23.550.727.098
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| Concept/Terms |
Carcinogenesis- Carcinogenesis
- Carcinogeneses
- Tumorigenesis
- Tumorigeneses
- Oncogenesis
- Oncogeneses
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carcinogenesis" by people in Profiles.
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Identifying Novel Susceptibility Genes for Colorectal Cancer Risk From a Transcriptome-Wide Association Study of 125,478 Subjects. Gastroenterology. 2021 03; 160(4):1164-1178.e6.
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Pan-cancer study detects genetic risk variants and shared genetic basis in two large cohorts. Nat Commun. 2020 09 04; 11(1):4423.
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DNA repair and cancer in colon and rectum: Novel players in genetic susceptibility. Int J Cancer. 2020 01 15; 146(2):363-372.
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Mutation analysis of adenomas and carcinomas of the colon: Early and late drivers. Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 2018 07; 57(7):366-376.