Breast Neoplasms

"Breast Neoplasms" 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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Tumors or cancer of the human BREAST.

Descriptor ID	D001943
MeSH Number(s)	C04.588.180 C17.800.090.500
Concept/Terms	Breast Neoplasms Breast Neoplasms Breast Neoplasm Neoplasm, Breast Breast Tumors Breast Tumor Tumor, Breast Tumors, Breast Neoplasms, Breast Breast Carcinoma Breast Carcinoma Breast Carcinomas Carcinoma, Breast Carcinomas, Breast Mammary Neoplasms, Human Mammary Neoplasms, Human Human Mammary Neoplasm Human Mammary Neoplasms Neoplasm, Human Mammary Neoplasms, Human Mammary Mammary Neoplasm, Human Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Cancer, Breast Mammary Cancer Cancer, Mammary Cancers, Mammary Mammary Cancers Malignant Neoplasm of Breast Breast Malignant Neoplasm Breast Malignant Neoplasms Malignant Tumor of Breast Breast Malignant Tumor Breast Malignant Tumors Cancer of Breast Cancer of the Breast

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Breast Neoplasms".

Diseases [C]
Neoplasms [C04]
Neoplasms by Site [C04.588]
Breast Neoplasms [C04.588.180]
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
Skin Diseases [C17.800]
Breast Diseases [C17.800.090]
Breast Neoplasms [C17.800.090.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Breast Neoplasms".

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Breast Neoplasms" by people in this website by year, and whether "Breast Neoplasms" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 1266 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 77 publications in 2010

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	10	1	11
1997	9	3	12
1998	10	2	12
1999	14	2	16
2000	19	4	23
2001	12	4	16
2002	22	4	26
2003	42	5	47
2004	45	3	48
2005	55	4	59
2006	40	4	44
2007	51	1	52
2008	50	8	58
2009	43	5	48
2010	72	5	77
2011	59	2	61
2012	47	3	50
2013	35	3	38
2014	50	4	54
2015	41	6	47
2016	57	9	66
2017	43	2	45
2018	63	3	66
2019	42	6	48
2020	52	2	54
2021	55	1	56
2022	49	2	51
2023	38	0	38
2024	32	5	37
2025	6	0	6

Below are the most recent publications written about "Breast Neoplasms" by people in Profiles.

Shames J, Nguyen A, Sciotto M, Zorn L, Kaufman T, Wilkes A, Sevrukov A, Kaushik C, Patel R, Pascarella S, Byrd A, Liao L. Can Contrast-Enhanced Mammography Improve Positive Predictive Value for Diagnostic Workup of Suspicious Findings? A Single-Arm Prospective Study. J Breast Imaging. 2025 May 17; 7(3):280-290.

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Alam R, Reva A, Edwards DG, Lege BM, Munoz-Arcos LS, Reduzzi C, Singh S, Hao X, Wu YH, Tian Z, Natalee LM, Damle G, Demircioglu D, Wang Y, Wu L, Molteni E, Hasson D, Lim B, Gugala Z, Chipuk JE, Lang JE, Sparano JA, Cheng C, Cristofanilli M, Xiao H, Zhang XH, Bado IL. Bone-Induced HER2 Promotes Secondary Metastasis in HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer. Cancer Discov. 2025 Apr 02; 15(4):818-837.

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Roberts A, Campbell AC, Pollack BL, Montagna G, Sevilimedu V, Axelrod B, Gomez EA, Giri D, Morrow M, Mehrara BJ, Barrio AV. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Breast Inflammation and Its Association with Lymphedema Risk After Axillary Lymph Node Dissection. Ann Surg Oncol. 2025 May; 32(5):3309-3316.

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Clemens MW, Mitchell MP, Christensen JM, Olenczak JB, Shay PL, Hanwright PJ, Ha AY, Kapur SK, Melancon AD, Shuck JW. Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Conditional Tissue Expanders in Breast Reconstruction: Clinical Outcomes and Radiation Therapy Implications. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2025 08 01; 156(2):225-233.

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Podany EL, Foffano L, Gerratana L, Medford AJ, Clifton K, Tapiavala S, Velimirovic M, Lipsyc-Sharf M, Reduzzi C, Bubie A, Putur A, Ademuyiwa FO, Puglisi F, Gradishar WJ, Ma CX, Bardia A, Cristofanilli M, Davis AA. Racial Differences in ctDNA Profiles, Targeted Therapy Use, and Outcomes in Metastatic Breast Cancer. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 02 03; 8(2):e2461899.

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Hrizat AS, Doxzon KA, O'Neill R, Post RP, Brachtel EF. Evaluation of HER2-Low breast carcinoma in metastatic settings: a cytological approach to proliferation and survival. J Am Soc Cytopathol. 2025 May-Jun; 14(3):182-190.

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Ahluwalia VS, Doiphode N, Mankowski WC, Cohen EA, Pati S, Pantalone L, Bakas S, Brooks A, Vachon CM, Conant EF, Gastounioti A, Kontos D. Volumetric Breast Density Estimation From Three-Dimensional Reconstructed Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Images Using Deep Learning. JCO Clin Cancer Inform. 2024 12; 8:e2400103.

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Hrizat AS, Doxzon KA, Post RP, Brachtel EF. Diagnostic Accuracy and Clinical Utility of Fine-Needle Aspiration in Breast Lesions: A Correlation with Surgical Pathology. Acta Cytol. 2025; 69(2):114-121.

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Gerratana L, Davis AA, Foffano L, Reduzzi C, Rossi T, Medford A, Clifton K, Shah AN, Bucheit L, Velimirovic M, Bandini S, Dai CS, Wehbe F, Gradishar WJ, Behdad A, Ulivi P, Ma CX, Puglisi F, Bardia A, Cristofanilli M. Integrating machine learning-predicted circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in metastatic breast cancer: A proof of principle study on endocrine resistance profiling. Cancer Lett. 2025 Jan 28; 609:217325.

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Singh P, Agnese DM, Amin M, Barrio AV, van den Bruele AB, Burke EE, Danforth DN, Dirbas FM, Eladoumikdachi F, Fayanju OM, Kantor O, Kumar S, Lee MC, Matsen C, Nguyen TT, Ozmen T, Park KU, Plichta JK, Reyna C, Showalter SL, Styblo T, Tranakas N, Weiss A, Woodfin A, Laronga C, Boughey JC. Society of Surgical Oncology Breast Disease Site Working Group Statement on Bilateral Risk-Reducing Mastectomy: Indications, Outcomes, and Risks. Ann Surg Oncol. 2025 Feb; 32(2):899-911.

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