Mammography

"Mammography" 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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Radiographic examination of the breast.

Descriptor ID	D008327
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.350.700.500
Concept/Terms	Mammography Mammography Mammographies Digital Mammography Digital Mammography Digital Mammographies Mammographies, Digital Mammography, Digital Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Breast Tomosyntheses, Digital Breast Tomosynthesis, Digital Digital Breast Tomosyntheses 3D-Mammography 3D Mammography 3D-Mammographies X-ray Breast Tomosynthesis Breast Tomosyntheses, X-ray Breast Tomosynthesis, X-ray X ray Breast Tomosynthesis X-ray Breast Tomosyntheses

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

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Imaging [E01.370.350]
Radiography [E01.370.350.700]
Mammography [E01.370.350.700.500]

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

Mammography
Xeromammography

publications

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Mammography" by people in this website by year, and whether "Mammography" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 195 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 11 publications in 2022

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	0	1
1996	3	1	4
1997	3	0	3
1998	3	1	4
1999	3	1	4
2000	7	0	7
2001	1	1	2
2002	5	1	6
2003	1	3	4
2004	3	1	4
2005	3	1	4
2006	4	1	5
2007	8	0	8
2008	4	3	7
2009	5	3	8
2010	5	4	9
2011	8	0	8
2012	6	3	9
2013	8	0	8
2014	4	0	4
2015	4	4	8
2016	4	3	7
2017	7	3	10
2018	8	0	8
2019	7	2	9
2020	4	2	6
2021	3	4	7
2022	3	8	11
2023	0	7	7
2024	5	5	10
2025	3	0	3

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

Milman R, Bevins NB, Alhamami M, Busse N, Dohatcu A, Hulme KW, Jafari ME, LaFontaine SM, Nawfel RD, Nelson JS, Russ MK, Silosky M, Wait JM. AAPM Medical Physics Practice Guideline MPPG 17.a: Quality management for mammography review workstation displays. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2025 Apr; 26(4):e14625.

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Tseng HW, Fu Z, Vedantham S. Simultaneous reduction of radiation dose and scatter-to-primary ratio using a truncated detector and advanced algorithms for dedicated cone-beam breast CT. Biomed Phys Eng Express. 2025 Mar 03; 11(2).

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Jung W, Park YM, Park SH, Han K, Park J, Yeo Y, Lee JK, Sandler DP, Shin DW. Novel Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tools for Pre- and Postmenopausal Asian Women: Development and Validation in a Nationwide Mammographic Screening Cohort. Cancer Res Treat. 2025 Oct; 57(4):1051-1063.

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Fazeli S, Narayan AK, Mango VL, Wahab R, Mehta TS, Ojeda-Fournier H. Access to Breast Cancer Screening: Disparities and Determinants-AJR Expert Panel Narrative Review. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2025 Aug; 225(2):e2432151.

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Brink L, Romero RA, Coombs L, Tilkin M, Mazaheri S, Gichoya J, Zaiman Z, Trivedi H, Medina A, Bizzo BC, Chang K, Kalpathy-Cramer J, Kalra MK, Astuto B, Ramirez C, Majumdar S, Lee AY, Lee CI, Cross NM, Chen PH, Ciancibello M, Chiunda A, Nachand D, Shah C, Wald C. Multi-Institutional Evaluation and Training of Breast Density Classification AI Algorithm Using ACR Connect and AI-LAB. J Am Coll Radiol. 2025 Feb; 22(2):211-219.

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Sharma N, Mehta TS, Wahab RA, Patel MM. Facilitating Culturally Competent Breast Imaging Care in South Asian Patients. J Breast Imaging. 2024 Sep 11; 6(5):529-538.

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McGuinness JE, Anderson GL, Mutasa S, Hershman DL, Terry MB, Tehranifar P, Lew DL, Yee M, Brown EA, Kairouz SS, Kuwajerwala N, Bevers TB, Doster JE, Zarwan C, Kruper L, Minasian LM, Ford L, Arun B, Neuhouser ML, Goodman GE, Brown PH, Ha R, Crew KD. Effects of vitamin D supplementation on a deep learning-based mammographic evaluation in SWOG S0812. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2024 Jul 01; 8(4).

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Niell BL, Jochelson MS, Amir T, Brown A, Adamson M, Baron P, Bennett DL, Chetlen A, Dayaratna S, Freer PE, Ivansco LK, Klein KA, Malak SF, Mehta TS, Moy L, Neal CH, Newell MS, Richman IB, Schonberg M, Small W, Ulaner GA, Slanetz PJ. ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Female Breast Cancer Screening: 2023 Update. J Am Coll Radiol. 2024 Jun; 21(6S):S126-S143.

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Feliciano-Rivera YZ, Yepes MM, Sanchez P, Kalambo M, Elahi F, Wahab RA, Jackson T, Mehta T, Net J. Appropriate Use of Medical Interpreters in the Breast Imaging Clinic. J Breast Imaging. 2024 May 27; 6(3):296-303.

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Vijayaraghavan GR. A Case Study Identifying Barriers to Breast Cancer Screening and Strategies for Improved Access and Participation in an Underserved Community. Acad Radiol. 2024 07; 31(7):2651-2653.

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