Early Detection of Cancer
"Early Detection of Cancer" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Methods to identify and characterize cancer in the early stages of disease and predict tumor behavior.
| Descriptor ID |
D055088
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.390.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Cancer Screening Tests- Cancer Screening Tests
- Cancer Screening Test
- Screening Test, Cancer
- Screening Tests, Cancer
- Test, Cancer Screening
- Tests, Cancer Screening
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2018 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2021 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2022 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Early Detection of Cancer" by people in Profiles.
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Integrating Tobacco Treatment Into Lung Cancer Screening: The Screen Assist Factorial Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2025 May 01; 185(5):531-539.
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A pilot randomized clinical trial of a smartphone-based application to support at-home PSA screening and culturally tailored prostate cancer education for African American men: A study protocol. Contemp Clin Trials. 2024 Dec; 147:107737.
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Blood-based multi-cancer detection: A state-of-the-art update. Curr Probl Cancer. 2024 02; 48:101059.
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Baseline Features and Reasons for Nonparticipation in the Colonoscopy Versus Fecal Immunochemical Test in Reducing Mortality From Colorectal Cancer (CONFIRM) Study, a Colorectal Cancer Screening Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 07 03; 6(7):e2321730.
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Re: Clinical utility of multiple secondary combined tests in prostate cancer screening. Can J Urol. 2023 06; 30(3):11545.
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Analysis of Geographic Accessibility of Breast, Lung, and Colorectal Cancer Screening Centers Among American Indian and Alaskan Native Tribes. J Am Coll Radiol. 2023 07; 20(7):642-651.
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miR-18a and miR-106a Signatures in Plasma Small EVs Are Promising Biomarkers for Early Detection of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Apr 13; 24(8).
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Trends of colorectal cancer screening methods: an analysis of Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data from 2018-2020. J Osteopath Med. 2023 06 01; 123(6):317-323.
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Epidemiology of Brain and Other Central Nervous System Cancers in the North Africa and Middle East Region: A Systematic Analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990-2019. World Neurosurg. 2023 Mar; 171:e796-e819.
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Facilitators and Barriers to Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening: A Framework-Driven Systematic Review. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2022 11 14; 114(11):1449-1467.