"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 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| 1997 | 21 | 4 | 25 |
| 1998 | 24 | 4 | 28 |
| 1999 | 17 | 1 | 18 |
| 2000 | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| 2001 | 16 | 5 | 21 |
| 2002 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 2003 | 34 | 9 | 43 |
| 2004 | 25 | 7 | 32 |
| 2005 | 55 | 5 | 60 |
| 2006 | 45 | 7 | 52 |
| 2007 | 36 | 3 | 39 |
| 2008 | 39 | 6 | 45 |
| 2009 | 49 | 11 | 60 |
| 2010 | 59 | 11 | 70 |
| 2011 | 53 | 12 | 65 |
| 2012 | 43 | 6 | 49 |
| 2013 | 62 | 15 | 77 |
| 2014 | 58 | 14 | 72 |
| 2015 | 91 | 9 | 100 |
| 2016 | 55 | 11 | 66 |
| 2017 | 67 | 9 | 76 |
| 2018 | 74 | 4 | 78 |
| 2019 | 56 | 8 | 64 |
| 2020 | 60 | 11 | 71 |
| 2021 | 64 | 4 | 68 |
| 2022 | 56 | 1 | 57 |
| 2023 | 55 | 3 | 58 |
| 2024 | 49 | 5 | 54 |
| 2025 | 53 | 4 | 57 |
| 2026 | 33 | 0 | 33 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Breast Neoplasms" by people in Profiles.
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Risk of malignancy after diagnosis of radial sclerosing lesion with associated atypia. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2026 Oct 26; 220(1).
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Impact of and recovery after Covid-19 on breast cancer diagnosis and care in Johannesburg, South Africa. BMC Cancer. 2026 Oct 03; 26(1).
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SIRT1 Promotes Breast Cancer Stem Cell-Associated Properties and Represents a Potential Therapeutic Target. Int J Mol Sci. 2026 Sep 15; 27(18).
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Ceramide-Induced Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Reveals a Targetable Vulnerability in Endocrine Therapy-Resistant Breast Cancer. Mol Cancer Res. 2026 Sep 02; 24(9):784-800.
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Selection of Breast Biopsy Markers: Effect on Breast Imaging Procedures, Follow-up, and Costs. Radiographics. 2026 Sep; 46(9):e250151.
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Cardiovascular Health Across the Life Course for Individuals With Breast Cancer: A Review. JAMA Cardiol. 2026 Sep 01; 11(9):867-879.
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Examining the Role of the Social Vulnerability Index in the Association between Race/Ethnicity and Breast Cancer Outcomes. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2026 Aug 03; 35(8):1345-1357.
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VEMORA: Vaginal Estrogen versus non-hormonal MOisturizer in women Receiving Aromatase inhibitors: a randomized, controlled trial. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2026 Jul 30; 218(2).
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Pattern of opioid prescriptions among patients with breast, lung, and colorectal cancer diagnosed with pre-existing chronic non-cancer pain. PLoS One. 2026; 21(7):e0352907.
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Real-world efficacy and safety of CDK4/6 inhibitors plus endocrine therapy in HR+/HER2?-?metastatic breast cancer: a single-institution experience. J Egypt Natl Canc Inst. 2026 Jul 28; 38(1).