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National Cancer Institute (U.S.)

"National Cancer Institute (U.S.)" 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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Component of the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. Through basic and clinical biomedical research and training, it conducts and supports research with the objective of cancer prevention, early stage identification and elimination. This Institute was established in 1937.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "National Cancer Institute (U.S.)" by people in this website by year, and whether "National Cancer Institute (U.S.)" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 60 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2013
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