"Precancerous Conditions" 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.
Pathological conditions that tend eventually to become malignant.
| Descriptor ID |
D011230
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.834
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| Concept/Terms |
Precancerous Conditions- Precancerous Conditions
- Condition, Precancerous
- Conditions, Precancerous
- Precancerous Condition
Condition, Preneoplastic- Condition, Preneoplastic
- Preneoplastic Condition
- Preneoplastic Conditions
- Conditions, Preneoplastic
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Precancerous Conditions".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Precancerous Conditions".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Precancerous Conditions" by people in this website by year, and whether "Precancerous Conditions" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2006 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 2007 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2008 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2009 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2010 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2011 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Precancerous Conditions" by people in Profiles.
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Oral cancer risk stratification: A cross-sectional population-based screening study in Northeast India. Int J Cancer. 2026 Mar 15; 158(6):1517-1527.
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International Society of Urological Pathology Consensus Meeting 2024: Working Group 2 Preneoplastic and Precursor Lesions of the Urinary Bladder. Am J Surg Pathol. 2025 Dec 01; 49(12):e46-e57.
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Inflammatory bowel disease-associated serrated lesions with dysplasia are frequently associated with advanced neoplasia: supporting a unified classification approach. Histopathology. 2025 Sep; 87(3):408-423.
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Multistate oral carcinogenesis-A prospective cohort study and a parallel case-control study in Taiwan. Oral Oncol. 2025 Mar; 162:107210.
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Temporal recording of mammalian development and precancer. Nature. 2024 Oct; 634(8036):1187-1195.
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Dysplasia Detected in Patients With Serrated Epithelial Change Is Frequently Associated With an Invisible or Flat Endoscopic Appearance, Nonconventional Dysplastic Features, and Advanced Neoplasia. Am J Surg Pathol. 2024 Oct 01; 48(10):1326-1334.
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Malignant progression of preleukemic disorders. Blood. 2024 05 30; 143(22):2245-2255.
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Randomized Phase II Trial of Imiquimod with or without 9-Valent HPV Vaccine versus Observation in Patients with High-grade Pre-neoplastic Cervical Lesions (NCT02864147). Clin Cancer Res. 2024 May 01; 30(9):1768-1777.
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Nonconventional Dysplasia is Frequently Associated With Goblet Cell Deficient and Serrated Variants of Colonic Adenocarcinoma in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Am J Surg Pathol. 2024 Jun 01; 48(6):691-698.
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Nivolumab for Patients With High-Risk Oral Leukoplakia: A Nonrandomized Controlled Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2024 01 01; 10(1):32-41.