"Mass Screening" 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.
Organized periodic procedures performed on large groups of people for the purpose of detecting disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D008403
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.500 E05.318.308.980.438.580 N02.421.726.233.443 N05.715.360.300.800.438.500 N06.850.520.308.980.438.580 N06.850.780.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Mass Screening- Mass Screening
- Mass Screenings
- Screening, Mass
- Screenings, Mass
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Mass Screening" by people in this website by year, and whether "Mass Screening" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 1999 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2000 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2001 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2002 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2003 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 2004 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2005 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 2006 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2007 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 2008 | 13 | 13 | 26 |
| 2009 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2010 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 2011 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2012 | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| 2013 | 20 | 8 | 28 |
| 2014 | 13 | 8 | 21 |
| 2015 | 13 | 16 | 29 |
| 2016 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 2017 | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| 2018 | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| 2019 | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| 2020 | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| 2021 | 9 | 22 | 31 |
| 2022 | 2 | 18 | 20 |
| 2023 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 2024 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| 2025 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mass Screening" by people in Profiles.
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Action plan for an international imaging framework for implementation of global low-dose CT screening for lung cancer. Eur J Cancer. 2025 May 02; 220:115323.
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Socioeconomic and Geographic Differences in Mammography Trends Following the 2009 USPSTF Policy Update. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Feb 03; 8(2):e2458141.
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Screening for Spondyloarthritis in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease - SPARTAN 2024 Annual Meeting Proceedings. Curr Rheumatol Rep. 2025 Feb 01; 27(1):17.
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Paradigm shift in early detection: Lung cancer screening to comprehensive CT screening. Eur J Cancer. 2025 Mar 11; 218:115264.
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NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Lung Cancer Screening, Version 1.2025. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2025 01; 23(1).
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Using See, Test & Treat® to Increase Uptake of Breast and Cervical Cancer Screenings: Report from the Field. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2025; 36(2):757-764.
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Low sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening and presumptive treatment and high STI positivity among United States females visiting the emergency department after sexual assault. Acad Emerg Med. 2025 Mar; 32(3):292-299.
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Optimal Stopping Ages for Colorectal Cancer Screening. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Dec 02; 7(12):e2451715.
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Cervical cancer screening rates in females living with HIV at three healthcare settings in the United States, 2010-2019. Cancer Causes Control. 2025 Mar; 36(3):275-284.
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Harmonizing data across the accelerating colorectal cancer screening and follow-up through implementation science (ACCSIS) program to enhance data quality and promote data sharing. BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 Nov 06; 24(1):1356.