Breast Neoplasms

"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.

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Tumors or cancer of the human BREAST.

Descriptor ID	D001943
MeSH Number(s)	C04.588.180 C17.800.090.500
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

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Breast Neoplasms".

Diseases [C]
Neoplasms [C04]
Neoplasms by Site [C04.588]
Breast Neoplasms [C04.588.180]
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
Skin Diseases [C17.800]
Breast Diseases [C17.800.090]
Breast Neoplasms [C17.800.090.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Breast Neoplasms".

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Bar chart showing 899 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 55 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	6	0	6
1997	1	2	3
1998	5	0	5
1999	9	2	11
2000	6	3	9
2001	7	2	9
2002	14	9	23
2003	12	2	14
2004	23	5	28
2005	25	3	28
2006	21	5	26
2007	34	4	38
2008	15	6	21
2009	29	3	32
2010	29	8	37
2011	30	9	39
2012	36	5	41
2013	33	6	39
2014	38	8	46
2015	49	6	55
2016	33	3	36
2017	39	8	47
2018	36	10	46
2019	34	5	39
2020	39	4	43
2021	29	1	30
2022	43	1	44
2023	37	1	38
2024	24	5	29
2025	25	1	26
2026	10	1	11

Below are the most recent publications written about "Breast Neoplasms" by people in Profiles.

Lozoraitis CA, Vijayaraghavan G, Lofrumento P. 2021 Return-to-Screening ACS quality improvement project: Increasing mammography screenings post-COVID at UMass Memorial Medical Center. Surgery. 2026 Jun; 194:110185.

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Shim H, Kim BS, Han K, Koo HY, Kim S, Lee D, Cho IY, Jung W, Shin DW. Risk of Newly Incident Diabetes Mellitus and Treatment Risk Factors in Breast Cancer Survivors: Landmark Analyses of Nationwide Data. Asia Pac J Public Health. 2026 05; 38(4):265-273.

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Cui W, Xiao H, Wen X, Li C, Bao S, Zeng J, Li Y, Qiao Y, Wang K, Wang H, Huang J, Guo Q. Identifying a cancer therapeutic target: Cell-SELEX identifies a membrane protein for aptamer-mediated growth suppression. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026 Mar 31; 123(13):e2514681123.

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Edet B, Sarimiye FO, Essien E, Lu B, Harris P, Azimi J, Lalji-Mawji S, Udosen J, Edet C, Olagunju TO, Kolawole OF, Ostermeyer BK, Chaimowitz GA, Olagunju AT. A cross-sectional study of coping strategies among a sample of women with breast cancer in South-South, Nigeria. BMC Cancer. 2026 Feb 19; 26(1).

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Birtolo MF, Levi R, Pagano M, Carrone F, Antonini S, Maida G, Savini G, Geroli F, Superbi S, Lania AG, Barbieri R, Mazziotti G, Politi LS. Artificial intelligence on opportunistic computed tomography for predicting vertebral fracture risk in women undergoing estrogen deprivation therapy for breast cancer. Radiol Med. 2026 May; 131(5):797-807.

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Tocheny CE, Buchwald JE, Dahlke CD, Fakih HH, Morgan JS, Summers A, Silva CA, Jackson SO, Lee JS, Card MA, Echeverria D, Peterson C, Mercurio AM, Khvorova A, Shaw LM. Therapeutic delivery of albumin-binding siRNA targeting IRS2 to diverse cell types reduces mammary tumor growth. Mol Ther. 2026 May 06; 34(5):2963-2982.

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Mitra PR, Bertrand KA, Pfeiffer RM, Palmer JR, Ramireddy S, Hyer M, Fan S, Strohsnitter WC, Aagaard KM, Huo D, Titus L, Troisi R, Gierach GL. Prenatal diethylstilbestrol exposure and risk of benign breast disease: The National Cancer Institute Diethylstilbestrol Follow-up Study. Int J Cancer. 2026 Jun 15; 158(12):3101-3111.

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Masanam MK, Kantor O, Pappas Brunco O, Faust AC, Tappan L, Harvey ME, Dudman CG, Block CC, Bychkovsky BL, Bellon JR, Mittendorf EA, King TA. Evaluating the Impact of a Surgeon-Led Ductal Carcinoma in Situ Program on Endocrine Therapy Uptake. Ann Surg Oncol. 2026 May; 33(5):4463-4471.

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Masanam MK, Bellon JR, Leone JP, Mittendorf EA, King TA, Kantor O. Breast-Conserving Therapy for Multiple Ipsilateral Breast Cancer After Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2026 Apr; 33(4):3355-3363.

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Bioku AA, Lu B, Harris P, Sarimiye FO, Jimeta-Tuko JD, Manoj N, Olagunju TO, Kolawole OO, Alqahtani AH, Ostermeyer BK, Olagunju AT. Coping Strategies and Perception of Patients With Breast Cancer Post-Surgery in an Underserved Region of Nigeria. Psychooncology. 2026 Jan; 35(1):e70370.

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