"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 | 25 | 5 | 30 |
| 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 | 51 | 11 | 62 |
| 2010 | 59 | 11 | 70 |
| 2011 | 54 | 12 | 66 |
| 2012 | 46 | 6 | 52 |
| 2013 | 63 | 15 | 78 |
| 2014 | 58 | 14 | 72 |
| 2015 | 93 | 9 | 102 |
| 2016 | 60 | 11 | 71 |
| 2017 | 65 | 8 | 73 |
| 2018 | 76 | 4 | 80 |
| 2019 | 60 | 8 | 68 |
| 2020 | 63 | 13 | 76 |
| 2021 | 69 | 6 | 75 |
| 2022 | 60 | 1 | 61 |
| 2023 | 61 | 3 | 64 |
| 2024 | 53 | 5 | 58 |
| 2025 | 57 | 4 | 61 |
| 2026 | 17 | 1 | 18 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Breast Neoplasms" by people in Profiles.
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Individual and Co-Occurring Social Needs, and Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Among Patients in Texas Federally Qualified Health Centers. J Prim Care Community Health. 2026 Jan-Dec; 17:21501319261448952.
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Clinically Meaningful, Patient-Centered Endpoints for Real-World Evidence Generation in Breast Cancer: Perspectives from the Multidisciplinary TRIUMPH Initiative. Adv Ther. 2026 May; 43(5):1855-1868.
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CDK4/6 inhibitors plus endocrine therapy versus endocrine monotherapy in hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer: a reconstructed individual patient data meta-analysis of phase 3 randomised controlled trials. Lancet Oncol. 2026 May; 27(5):592-603.
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Payload Diversification Overcomes Resistance and Guides Sequential Antibody-Drug Conjugate Therapy in Breast Cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2026 Apr 15; 32(8):1454-1461.
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Defective DNA Damage Response Is a Targetable Therapeutic Vulnerability in ESR1-Mutant Breast Cancer. Cancer Res. 2026 Apr 02; 86(7):1707-1723.
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Loss of luminal lineage drives resistance to next-generation ERa antagonists in pretreated ER+ HER2- locally-advanced or metastatic breast cancer. Nat Commun. 2026 04 01; 17(1).
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Ultra-rare functional variants reveal early-onset breast cancer risk genes and pathways in the UK Biobank and All of Us Research Program. Am J Hum Genet. 2026 05 07; 113(5):1049-1066.
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Tucatinib-trastuzumab-capecitabine for treatment of leptomeningeal metastasis in women with HER2+ breast cancer: TBCRC049 phase 2 study results. Nat Cancer. 2026 Mar; 7(3):424-434.
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Novel risk score for predicting acute cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events after chest radiotherapy in patients with breast or lung cancer. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2026 Mar 13; 33(4):513-525.
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ctDNA and tumor-based biomarkers of giredestrant response in acelERA breast cancer. Nat Commun. 2026 Mar 12; 17(1).