Mammography

"Mammography" 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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Radiographic examination of the breast.

Descriptor ID	D008327
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.350.700.500
Concept/Terms	Mammography Mammography Mammographies Digital Mammography Digital Mammography Digital Mammographies Mammographies, Digital Mammography, Digital Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Breast Tomosyntheses, Digital Breast Tomosynthesis, Digital Digital Breast Tomosyntheses 3D-Mammography 3D Mammography 3D-Mammographies X-ray Breast Tomosynthesis Breast Tomosyntheses, X-ray Breast Tomosynthesis, X-ray X ray Breast Tomosynthesis X-ray Breast Tomosyntheses

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

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Imaging [E01.370.350]
Radiography [E01.370.350.700]
Mammography [E01.370.350.700.500]

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

Mammography
Xeromammography

publications

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Mammography" by people in this website by year, and whether "Mammography" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 165 publications over 27 distinct years, with a maximum of 14 publications in 2010

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	0	1	1
2000	0	1	1
2001	1	1	2
2002	5	2	7
2003	6	4	10
2004	6	2	8
2005	7	1	8
2006	6	4	10
2007	6	2	8
2008	5	1	6
2009	3	1	4
2010	4	10	14
2011	3	3	6
2012	6	4	10
2013	3	4	7
2014	4	5	9
2015	3	3	6
2016	6	2	8
2017	1	3	4
2018	5	2	7
2019	4	2	6
2020	3	1	4
2021	1	4	5
2022	1	3	4
2023	1	2	3
2024	2	2	4
2025	0	3	3

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

Akinniyi O, Dixon J, Aina J, Weaks F, Saleh GA, Rahman MM, Meeker T, Trivedi H, Gichoya JW, Khalifa F. The role of AI for improved management of breast cancer: Enhanced diagnosis and health disparity mitigation. Comput Methods Programs Biomed. 2025 Dec; 272:109036.

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Weller SC, Pappadis MR, Krishnan S, Stearnes MR, Sheffield KM, Tan A, Qi JZ, Goodwin JS. Understanding motivations of older women to continue or discontinue breast cancer screening. PLoS One. 2025; 20(6):e0319141.

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Carvalho MM, Bah A, Azrib S, Hiatt RA, Boutayeb S, Belyamani L, Soliman AS, Khalis M. Evaluation of performance indicators of a national breast cancer screening program in Casablanca, Morocco. BMC Cancer. 2025 Apr 04; 25(1):612.

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Barkana BD, Ahmad B, Essodegui F, Lembarki G, Pfeiffer R, Soliman AS, Roubidoux MA. Characterization of mammographic markers of inflammatory breast cancer (IBC). Phys Med. 2025 Jan; 129:104870.

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O'Driscoll J, Burton A, Maskarinec G, Perez-Gomez B, Vachon C, Miao H, Lajous M, L?pez-Ridaura R, Eliassen AH, Pereira A, Garmendia ML, Tamimi RM, Bertrand K, Kwong A, Ursin G, Lee E, Qureshi SA, Ma H, Vinnicombe S, Moss S, Allen S, Ndumia R, Vinayak S, Teo SH, Mariapun S, Fadzli F, Peplonska B, Nagata C, Stone J, Hopper JL, Giles G, Ozmen V, Aribal ME, Sch?z J, Van Gils CH, Wanders JOP, Sirous R, Sirous M, Hipwell J, Kim J, Lee JW, Hartman M, Li J, Scott C, Chiarelli AM, Linton L, Pollan M, Flugelman AA, Salem D, Kamal R, Boyd N, Dos-Santos-Silva I, McCormack V, Mullooly M. Reproductive factors and mammographic density within the International Consortium of Mammographic Density: A cross-sectional study. Breast Cancer Res. 2024 Sep 30; 26(1):139.

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Haas CB, Chen H, Harrison T, Fan S, Gago-Dominguez M, Castelao JE, Bolla MK, Wang Q, Dennis J, Michailidou K, Dunning AM, Easton DF, Antoniou AC, Hall P, Czene K, Andrulis IL, Mulligan AM, Milne RL, Fasching PA, Haeberle L, Garcia-Closas M, Ahearn T, Gierach GL, Haiman C, Maskarinec G, Couch FJ, Olson JE, John EM, Chenevix-Trench G, Berrington de Gonzalez A, Jones M, Stone J, Murphy R, Aronson KJ, Wernli KJ, Hsu L, Vachon C, Tamimi RM, Lindstr?m S. Disentangling the relationships of body mass index and circulating sex hormone concentrations in mammographic density using Mendelian randomization. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2024 Jul; 206(2):295-305.

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Dunn MR, Metwally EM, Vohra S, Hyslop T, Henderson LM, Reeder-Hayes K, Thompson CA, Lafata JE, Troester MA, Butler EN. Understanding mechanisms of racial disparities in breast cancer: an assessment of screening and regular care in the Carolina Breast Cancer Study. Cancer Causes Control. 2024 May; 35(5):825-837.

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Harris C, Okorie U, Makrogiannis S. Spatially localized sparse approximations of deep features for breast mass characterization. Math Biosci Eng. 2023 08 01; 20(9):15859-15882.

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Doan C, Li S, Goodwin JS. Breast and Lung Cancer Screening Among Medicare Enrollees During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 02 01; 6(2):e2255589.

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Al-Shaikhli SA, Garba NA, Nowakowski L, Samra AH, Bisschops J. Providing Free Mammography Screening to Uninsured Muslim Women in South Florida. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2023; 34(4):1492-1498.

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