"Communication" 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.
The exchange or transmission of ideas, attitudes, or beliefs between individuals or groups.
| Descriptor ID |
D003142
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.209 L01.143
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| Concept/Terms |
Communication Programs- Communication Programs
- Communication Program
- Program, Communication
- Programs, Communication
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Communication" by people in this website by year, and whether "Communication" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2010 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2016 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2017 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2018 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2019 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2020 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2021 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2022 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Communication" by people in Profiles.
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Deciding Whether to Communicate a Cancer Diagnosis at Work. Am J Pharm Educ. 2025 Aug; 89(8):101435.
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Enhancing Patient Satisfaction and Quality of Life With Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A Systematic Review of Patient Education, Communication, and Anxiety Management. Cutis. 2025 Jun; 115(6):E11-E16.
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Advice over empathy: a national cross-sectional examination of communication in united states dietetic education. BMC Med Educ. 2025 May 10; 25(1):686.
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Communication Interventions Targeting Both Patients and Clinicians in Oncology: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials. Psychooncology. 2025 Mar; 34(3):e70108.
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Cost Conversations to Mitigate the Effects of Financial Toxicity in Oncology: Current State, Opportunities, and Barriers. JCO Oncol Pract. 2025 Jan; 21(1):23-28.
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Empathic communication skills training to reduce lung cancer stigma: Study protocol of a cluster randomized control trial. Contemp Clin Trials. 2024 Oct; 145:107669.
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Mentor communication skills training: development, feasibility, and preliminary efficacy. BMC Med Educ. 2024 Jun 10; 24(1):646.
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CheckPOINT: a simple tool to measure Surgical Safety Checklist implementation fidelity. BMJ Qual Saf. 2024 03 25; 33(4):223-231.
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Resident and Caregiver Dyads Talk About Death and Dying in Assisted Living: A Typology of Communication Behaviors. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2024 Sep; 41(9):1011-1017.
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Experiences of prognosis disclosure versus nondisclosure among family caregivers of persons with advanced cancer. Death Stud. 2024; 48(9):905-915.