Tumor Burden

"Tumor Burden" 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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The total amount (cell number, weight, size or volume) of tumor cells or tissue in the body.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Tumor Burden" by people in this website by year, and whether "Tumor Burden" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 746 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 70 publications in 2014
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