Breast Neoplasms

"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.

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Tumors or cancer of the human BREAST.

Descriptor ID	D001943
MeSH Number(s)	C04.588.180 C17.800.090.500
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

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

Diseases [C]
Neoplasms [C04]
Neoplasms by Site [C04.588]
Breast Neoplasms [C04.588.180]
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
Skin Diseases [C17.800]
Breast Diseases [C17.800.090]
Breast Neoplasms [C17.800.090.500]

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

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Bar chart showing 1264 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 74 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	4	2	6
1997	3	0	3
1998	6	2	8
1999	5	2	7
2000	0	1	1
2001	6	2	8
2002	29	6	35
2003	27	5	32
2004	28	7	35
2005	42	7	49
2006	42	9	51
2007	38	6	44
2008	46	6	52
2009	36	8	44
2010	46	11	57
2011	59	12	71
2012	60	10	70
2013	61	8	69
2014	55	7	62
2015	65	9	74
2016	46	4	50
2017	55	4	59
2018	40	5	45
2019	55	0	55
2020	53	1	54
2021	43	1	44
2022	59	1	60
2023	42	1	43
2024	44	1	45
2025	29	2	31

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

Adepoju OE, Xu T, Ramirez-Pulido G, Angelocci T, DjeDje C, Ecby C, Madu R, Woodard L. 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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Gonzales Iv M, Garcia-Alcaraz C, Kaur N, Baglione AN, Livermon S, Barnes LE, Wells KJ. Improving Long-Term Adherence to Endocrine Therapy Among Breast Cancer Survivors: Development of a Multiscale Modeling and Intervention System. JMIR Cancer. 2026 Apr 30; 12:e68255.

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Songiso M, Cabanes A, Mutale M, Mwanahamuntu M, Henry-Tillman R, Parham GP. Integrating Human Papillomavirus and HIV Services Into a One-Stop Breast Cancer Early Detection Clinic in Zambia. JCO Glob Oncol. 2026 Apr; 12(4):e2500547.

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Valdez D, Abe JV, Bohmann P, Bogumil D, Wilkens LR, Le Marchand L, Haiman CA, Shepherd JA, Maskarinec G. Ethnic Mixture and Body Mass Index as Modifiers of Breast Cancer Risk among Native Hawaiian Women: Insights from the Multiethnic Cohort. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2026 Apr 01; 35(4):597-603.

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Abe JV, Fukui J, Wilkens LR, Cheng I, Wu AH, Hernandez BY, Loo LWM. Risk factors for ductal carcinoma in situ: comparisons with invasive breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res. 2026 Apr 01; 28(1).

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Gbogbo D, Tawk R, Ali AA, Reyes-Ortiz CA, Kiros GE. Impact of Pre-Diagnosed Depressive Symptoms on Treatment Choice, Delay in Initiating Treatment, and Mortality Among Women Aged =65 Years with Breast Cancer. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2026 Mar 12; 23(3).

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Gonzalez SB, Shivam P, Ball D, Ajisegiri SB, Osi I, Misra S, Mutchler AL, Lindsey ML, Martin PM, Sakwe AM, Nde PN. Bugs as drugs: parasite biomolecules as novel therapeutics against breast cancer. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2026 Apr 01; 330(4):C1067-C1080.

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Pettit NR, Hays M, Li X, Wiltshire J, Musey P. Low Cancer Screening Rates Among Emergency Department Patients: A Multicenter Retrospective Study. Cancer Invest. 2026 May; 44(5):555-558.

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Li JL, Zhang H, Wang X, Jia G, McClellan JC, Guo W, Sun Y, Fiorica PN, Ambs S, Barnard ME, Chen Y, Garcia-Closas M, Gu J, Hu JJ, John EM, Nathanson KL, Nemesure B, Pal T, Shu XO, Press MF, Sanderson M, Sandler DP, Troester MA, Yao S, Long J, Ahearn TU, Brewster AM, Falusi A, Kraft P, Hennis AJM, Makumbi T, Mapoko BSE, O'Brien KM, Ojengbede O, Olshan AF, Reid S, Zirpoli G, Cai Q, Butler EN, Huang M, Obafunwa J, Weinberg CR, Ambrosone C, Ping J, Tao R, Li B, Guo X, Gao G, Conti DV, Chatterjee N, Palmer JR, Olopade OI, Zheng W, Haiman CA, Huo D. Improved polygenic risk prediction models for breast cancer subtypes in women of African ancestry. Nat Genet. 2026 Mar; 58(3):560-569.

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Mohammed S, Galukande M, Naamala A, Parham G, Pinder L, Anele A, Offiah SA, Zietsman A, Sch?z J, McCormack V, Dos-Santos-Silva I. Longitudinal changes in health-related quality of life after a breast cancer diagnosis in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from the prospective ABC-DO cohort. Int J Cancer. 2026 Jul 01; 159(1):78-91.

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