"Breast Neoplasms" 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.
Tumors or cancer of the human BREAST.
| Descriptor ID |
D001943
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.588.180 C17.800.090.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Breast Neoplasms- Breast Neoplasms
- Breast Neoplasm
- Neoplasm, Breast
- Breast Tumors
- Breast Tumor
- Tumor, Breast
- Tumors, Breast
- Neoplasms, Breast
Breast Carcinoma- Breast Carcinoma
- Breast Carcinomas
- Carcinoma, Breast
- Carcinomas, Breast
Mammary Neoplasms, Human- Mammary Neoplasms, Human
- Human Mammary Neoplasm
- Human Mammary Neoplasms
- Neoplasm, Human Mammary
- Neoplasms, Human Mammary
- Mammary Neoplasm, Human
Breast Cancer- Breast Cancer
- Cancer, Breast
- Mammary Cancer
- Cancer, Mammary
- Cancers, Mammary
- Mammary Cancers
- Malignant Neoplasm of Breast
- Breast Malignant Neoplasm
- Breast Malignant Neoplasms
- Malignant Tumor of Breast
- Breast Malignant Tumor
- Breast Malignant Tumors
- Cancer of Breast
- Cancer of the Breast
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Breast Neoplasms" by people in this website by year, and whether "Breast Neoplasms" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2000 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2001 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2002 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2003 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2004 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2005 | 20 | 3 | 23 |
| 2006 | 16 | 2 | 18 |
| 2007 | 17 | 1 | 18 |
| 2008 | 18 | 3 | 21 |
| 2009 | 25 | 5 | 30 |
| 2010 | 26 | 1 | 27 |
| 2011 | 27 | 2 | 29 |
| 2012 | 34 | 2 | 36 |
| 2013 | 34 | 2 | 36 |
| 2014 | 35 | 2 | 37 |
| 2015 | 31 | 2 | 33 |
| 2016 | 40 | 3 | 43 |
| 2017 | 33 | 1 | 34 |
| 2018 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 2019 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| 2020 | 23 | 3 | 26 |
| 2021 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| 2022 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| 2023 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 2024 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| 2025 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| 2026 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Breast Neoplasms" by people in Profiles.
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Endocrine therapy adherence and 10-year cardiometabolic risk in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2026 Nov 02; 10(6).
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Self-reported racial and ethnic discrimination in patient-provider interactions and the initiation of adjuvant therapies for breast cancer in the pathways study. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2026 Aug 10; 218(3).
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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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Clinician- and facility-level factors associated with chemotherapy dose reductions in stages I-IIIA breast?cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2026 Jul 01; 118(7):1278-1289.
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Differences in breast cancer survival across Asian American ethnicities compared with non-Latina White females in Kaiser Permanente Northern California. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2026 Jul 01; 118(7):1266-1277.
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Breast Cancer Survival in Asian American Patients. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Jul 01; 9(7):e2621041.
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Immigration and Social Factors, Tumor Stage, and Risk of Contralateral Breast Cancer in Asian American and Hispanic Women. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2026 May 01; 35(5):773-782.
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An Interactive Preoperative Virtual Reality Intervention for Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Oncological Surgery: A Feasibility and Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial. J Surg Oncol. 2026 Jul; 134(1):5-15.
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Tailored Exercise Strategies and Mortality Among Breast Cancer Survivors. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 04 01; 9(4):e265177.