"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 23 | 7 | 30 |
| 1997 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| 1998 | 22 | 5 | 27 |
| 1999 | 19 | 4 | 23 |
| 2000 | 34 | 4 | 38 |
| 2001 | 26 | 6 | 32 |
| 2002 | 25 | 5 | 30 |
| 2003 | 32 | 2 | 34 |
| 2004 | 47 | 10 | 57 |
| 2005 | 41 | 9 | 50 |
| 2006 | 42 | 12 | 54 |
| 2007 | 46 | 11 | 57 |
| 2008 | 70 | 11 | 81 |
| 2009 | 56 | 8 | 64 |
| 2010 | 73 | 6 | 79 |
| 2011 | 57 | 17 | 74 |
| 2012 | 69 | 2 | 71 |
| 2013 | 84 | 11 | 95 |
| 2014 | 69 | 7 | 76 |
| 2015 | 74 | 7 | 81 |
| 2016 | 93 | 12 | 105 |
| 2017 | 82 | 6 | 88 |
| 2018 | 92 | 10 | 102 |
| 2019 | 85 | 6 | 91 |
| 2020 | 81 | 6 | 87 |
| 2021 | 104 | 4 | 108 |
| 2022 | 73 | 3 | 76 |
| 2023 | 73 | 1 | 74 |
| 2024 | 71 | 1 | 72 |
| 2025 | 64 | 4 | 68 |
| 2026 | 39 | 1 | 40 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Breast Neoplasms" by people in Profiles.
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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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Breast cancer recurrence and mortality among survivors of childhood cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2026 Sep 01; 118(9):1753-1757.
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Lumpectomy Margins and Local Recurrence in DCIS: Results From the NRG Oncology/NSABP B-35 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Surg. 2026 09 01; 161(9):861-869.
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Cemiplimab and Fianlimab With Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Early-Stage High-Risk ERBB2-Negative Breast Cancer: The I-SPY2 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2026 Sep 01; 12(9):1008-1017.
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Dosimetric impact of aperture-restricted VMAT on heart dose in breast cancer treated with regional nodal irradiation. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2026 Sep; 27(9):e70775.
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Birth cohort differences in reproductive and lifestyle breast cancer risk factors among women in the Nigerian breast cancer study. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2026 Aug 04; 218(3).
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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Same-Day Breast Imaging Services: Clinical Review, Implications, and Future Directions. J Breast Imaging. 2026 Jul 28; 8(4):428-435.
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What is Optimal Neoadjuvant Therapy in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer? J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2026 Jul; 24(7).
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Polygenic Risk Scores for Breast Cancer Among African American Women With High Risk. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 06 01; 9(6):e2619285.
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Multi-ancestry transcriptome-wide association studies uncover insights into breast cancer genetics and biology. Nat Commun. 2026 May 30; 17(1).