"Neoplasm Micrometastasis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Newly arising secondary tumors so small they are difficult to detect by physical examination or routine imaging techniques.
| Descriptor ID |
D061206
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.697.650.695 C23.550.727.650.695
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| Concept/Terms |
Neoplasm Micrometastasis- Neoplasm Micrometastasis
- Neoplasm Micrometastases
- Micrometastasis, Neoplasm
- Micrometastases, Neoplasm
- Micrometastase, Neoplasm
- Neoplasm Micrometastase
- Micrometastasis
- Micrometastases
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neoplasm Micrometastasis" by people in Profiles.
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Axillary Surgery for Early-Stage, Node-Positive Mastectomy Patients and the Use of Postmastectomy Chest Wall Radiation Therapy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2018 Aug; 25(8):2220-2228.
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Use of axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) in patients with micrometastatic breast cancer. J Surg Res. 2017 07; 215:55-59.
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Dormant breast cancer micrometastases reside in specific bone marrow niches that regulate their transit to and from bone. Sci Transl Med. 2016 05 25; 8(340):340ra73.
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The oligometastatic state - separating truth from wishful thinking. Nat Rev Clin Oncol. 2014 09; 11(9):549-57.