"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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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 8 | 21 | 29 |
| 2018 | 12 | 15 | 27 |
| 2019 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2020 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mastectomy" by people in Profiles.
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New safer management for breast cancer patients who need neoadjuvant therapy during SARS-COVID pandemic. Breast Dis. 2022; 41(1):1-3.
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Emotional Problems Prior to Adjuvant Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer. In Vivo. 2021 Sep-Oct; 35(5):2763-2770.
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Breast reconstruction during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review. Medicine (Baltimore). 2021 Aug 20; 100(33):e26978.
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Breast cancer survivorship care during the COVID-19 pandemic within an urban New York Hospital System. Breast. 2021 Oct; 59:301-307.
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Breast Surgery in the Time of Global Pandemic: Benefits of Same-Day Surgery for Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Mastectomy with Immediate Reconstruction during COVID-19. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 08 01; 148(2):324e-325e.
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Reply: Breast Surgery in the Time of Global Pandemic: Benefits of Same-Day Surgery for Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Mastectomy with Immediate Reconstruction during COVID-19. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 08 01; 148(2):325e-326e.
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Pleomorphic liposarcoma of the male breast: lessons from a rare malignancy during COVID-19 pandemic. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Jul 20; 14(7).
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Surgical Management of Axilla Following Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Dec; 28(13):8729-8739.
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The effect of remote peer support on stigma in patients after breast cancer surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis. Medicine (Baltimore). 2021 Jun 18; 100(24):e26332.
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Delay in breast cancer diagnosis and its clinical consequences during the coronavirus disease pandemic. J Surg Oncol. 2021 Sep; 124(3):261-267.