"Medical Oncology" 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.
A subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the study of neoplasms.
| Descriptor ID |
D008495
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.429.515
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Medical Oncology".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Medical Oncology" by people in this website by year, and whether "Medical Oncology" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 2021 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medical Oncology" by people in Profiles.
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Screening for Financial Toxicity in Oncology Research and Practice: A Narrative Review. JCO Oncol Pract. 2025 Jan; 21(1):5-11.
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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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Mentor communication skills training: development, feasibility, and preliminary efficacy. BMC Med Educ. 2024 Jun 10; 24(1):646.
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Palliative Care for Patients With Cancer: ASCO Guideline Update. J Clin Oncol. 2024 Jul 01; 42(19):2336-2357.
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Health Care Lobbying and Oncology. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2024 04 19; 22(4):226-230.
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Analysis of Medicare Expenditure for Discarded Infused Cancer Therapeutics From 2017-2020. Mayo Clin Proc. 2023 Dec; 98(12):1767-1773.
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The NCI-MATCH trial: lessons for precision oncology. Nat Med. 2023 Jun; 29(6):1349-1357.
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Population, Clinical, and Scientific Impact of National Cancer Institute's National Clinical Trials Network Treatment Studies. J Clin Oncol. 2023 Apr 10; 41(11):2020-2028.
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Communicating bad news to patients and families in African oncology settings. Psychooncology. 2023 01; 32(1):47-57.
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Key articles and guidelines for the pediatric clinical pharmacist from 2019 and 2020. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2022 02 18; 79(5):364-384.