"American Cancer Society" 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.
A voluntary organization concerned with the prevention and treatment of cancer through education and research.
| Descriptor ID |
D000570
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.540.630.780.080
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| Concept/Terms |
American Cancer Society- American Cancer Society
- American Cancer Societies
- Cancer Societies, American
- Cancer Society, American
- Societies, American Cancer
- Society, American Cancer
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "American Cancer Society" by people in Profiles.
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Volk RJ, Myers RE, Arenberg D, Caverly TJ, Hoffman RM, Katki HA, Mazzone PJ, Moulton BW, Reuland DS, Tanner NT, Smith RA, Wiener RS. The American Cancer Society National Lung Cancer Roundtable strategic plan: Current challenges and future directions for shared decision making for lung cancer screening. Cancer. 2024 Dec 01; 130(23):3996-4011.
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Liou KT, Ashare R, Worster B, Jones KF, Yeager KA, Acevedo AM, Ferrer R, Meghani SH. SIO-ASCO guideline on integrative medicine for cancer pain management: implications for racial and ethnic pain disparities. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2023 07 03; 7(4).
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Fontham ETH, Wolf AMD, Church TR, Etzioni R, Flowers CR, Herzig A, Guerra CE, Oeffinger KC, Shih YT, Walter LC, Kim JJ, Andrews KS, DeSantis CE, Fedewa SA, Manassaram-Baptiste D, Saslow D, Wender RC, Smith RA. Cervical cancer screening for individuals at average risk: 2020 guideline update from the American Cancer Society. CA Cancer J Clin. 2020 09; 70(5):321-346.
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Wender R, Brooks D, Sharpe K, Doroshenk M. The National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable: Past Performance, Current and Future Goals. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2020 Jul; 30(3):499-509.
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Vainshelboim B, Myers J. The preventive role of cardiorespiratory fitness in current male smokers who meet the American Cancer Society criteria for lung cancer screening: a prospective pilot study. Cancer Causes Control. 2020 Feb; 31(2):153-159.
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Ma J, Jemal A, Fedewa SA, Islami F, Lichtenfeld JL, Wender RC, Cullen KJ, Brawley OW. The American Cancer Society 2035 challenge goal on cancer mortality reduction. CA Cancer J Clin. 2019 09; 69(5):351-362.
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Smith RA, Andrews KS, Brooks D, Fedewa SA, Manassaram-Baptiste D, Saslow D, Wender RC. Cancer screening in the United States, 2019: A review of current American Cancer Society guidelines and current issues in cancer screening. CA Cancer J Clin. 2019 05; 69(3):184-210.
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Wender RC, Brawley OW, Fedewa SA, Gansler T, Smith RA. A blueprint for cancer screening and early detection: Advancing screening's contribution to cancer control. CA Cancer J Clin. 2019 01; 69(1):50-79.
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Wender RC, Doroshenk M, Brooks D, Hotz J, Smith RA. Creating and Implementing a National Public Health Campaign: The American Cancer Society's and National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable's 80% by 2018 Initiative. Am J Gastroenterol. 2018 12; 113(12):1739-1741.
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Douglas CE, Henson R, Drope J, Wender RC. The American Cancer Society public health statement on eliminating combustible tobacco use in the United States. CA Cancer J Clin. 2018 07; 68(4):240-245.