Prophylactic Surgical Procedures
"Prophylactic Surgical Procedures" 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.
Surgical procedures done to prevent or reduce the risk of developing cancer or other disease conditions in persons who may be predisposed to such conditions.
| Descriptor ID |
D065286
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Prophylactic Surgical Procedures- Prophylactic Surgical Procedures
- Procedure, Prophylactic Surgical
- Procedures, Prophylactic Surgical
- Prophylactic Surgical Procedure
- Surgical Procedure, Prophylactic
- Surgical Procedures, Preventive
- Surgical Procedures, Prophylactic
- Preventive Surgical Procedures
- Preventive Surgical Procedure
- Procedure, Preventive Surgical
- Procedures, Preventive Surgical
- Surgical Procedure, Preventive
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prophylactic Surgical Procedures" by people in Profiles.
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Lack of Evidence on Complication Profile of Breast Implant Capsulectomy: A Call to Action for Plastic Surgeons. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 Jul 01; 148(1):157e-158e.
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Clinical management among individuals with variant of uncertain significance in hereditary cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clin Genet. 2021 08; 100(2):119-131.
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Prophylactic Risk-reducing Hysterectomies and Bilateral Salpingo-oophorectomies in Patients With Lynch Syndrome: A Clinicopathologic Study of 29 Cases and Review of the Literature. Int J Gynecol Pathol. 2020 Jul; 39(4):313-320.
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Web-Based Model for Predicting Time to Surgery in Young Patients with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: An Internally Validated Study. Am J Gastroenterol. 2018 12; 113(12):1881-1890.
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Prophylactic Central Compartment Neck Dissection in Papillary Thyroid Cancer and Effect on Locoregional Recurrence. Ann Surg Oncol. 2018 Sep; 25(9):2526-2534.
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Management of Preinvasive Lesions. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2017 12; 60(4):771-779.
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Role of Fallopian Tubes in the Development of Ovarian Cancer. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2017 02; 24(2):230-234.
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Chemoprevention of familial adenomatous polyposis. Fam Cancer. 2016 07; 15(3):467-75.
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An international survey of surveillance schemes for unaffected BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2016 06; 157(2):319-327.
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Risk-reduction surgery in pediatric surgical oncology: A perspective. J Pediatr Surg. 2016 Apr; 51(4):675-87.