"Mastectomy" 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.
Surgical procedure to remove one or both breasts.
| Descriptor ID |
D008408
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.466
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| Concept/Terms |
Mastectomy- Mastectomy
- Mastectomies
- Mammectomy
- Mammectomies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mastectomy" by people in Profiles.
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The Use of Pectoralis Blocks in Breast Surgery: A Practice Advisory and Narrative Review from the Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA). Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Aug; 29(8):4777-4786.
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ASO Author Reflections: SAMBA's Practice Advisory for the Use of Pectoralis Blocks in Breast Surgery: Overview and Lingering Questions. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 08; 29(8):4787-4788.
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No Treatment Versus Partial Mastectomy Plus Radiation for Ductal Carcinoma In Situ. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Jan; 29(1):39-41.
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Prognostic factors for residual occult disease in shave margins during partial mastectomy. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2021 Sep; 189(2):471-481.
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Impact of Radiation on Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction in Prepectoral Versus Submuscular Planes. Ann Plast Surg. 2021 06 01; 86(6S Suppl 5):S560-S566.
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Interpreting Breast Cancer Survival Data by the Hazard Function: Remarkable Findings from Event Dynamics. Medicina (Kaunas). 2020 Sep 12; 56(9).
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Emodin reduces Breast Cancer Lung Metastasis by suppressing Macrophage-induced Breast Cancer Cell Epithelial-mesenchymal transition and Cancer Stem Cell formation. Theranostics. 2020; 10(18):8365-8381.
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Analysis of Breast Cancer Patients with T1-2 Tumors and 1-3 Positive Lymph Nodes Treated with or without Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy. Sci Rep. 2020 06 18; 10(1):9887.
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Impact of Genetic Testing on Risk-Management Behavior of Black Breast Cancer Survivors: A Longitudinal, Observational Study. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 May; 27(5):1659-1670.
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Use of Mammographic Measurements to Predict Complications After Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in BRCA Mutation Carriers. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Feb; 27(2):367-372.