"Chemoprevention" 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 use of chemical compounds to prevent the development of a specific disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D018890
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.162
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Chemoprevention".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Chemoprevention".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Chemoprevention" by people in this website by year, and whether "Chemoprevention" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2005 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2006 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2007 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2008 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2009 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2010 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2011 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 2012 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2013 | 6 | 15 | 21 |
| 2014 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| 2015 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| 2016 | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2017 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 2018 | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| 2019 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2020 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2021 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2024 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Chemoprevention" by people in Profiles.
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Update on HIV Chemoprevention. Annu Rev Med. 2025 Jan; 76(1):43-56.
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Azithromycin to Reduce Mortality - An Adaptive Cluster-Randomized Trial. N Engl J Med. 2024 Aug 22; 391(8):699-709.
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Extension of efficacy range for targeted malaria-elimination interventions due to spillover effects. Nat Med. 2024 Oct; 30(10):2813-2820.
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Early venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis in traumatic brain injury requiring neurosurgical intervention: Safe and effective. Surgery. 2024 May; 175(5):1439-1444.
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Mass Azithromycin Distribution to Prevent Child Mortality in Burkina Faso: The CHAT Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2024 02 13; 331(6):482-490.
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Enhanced Chemoprevention of Prostate Cancer by Combining Arctigenin with Green Tea and Quercetin in Prostate-Specific Phosphatase and Tensin Homolog Knockout Mice. Biomolecules. 2024 Jan 14; 14(1).
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Similar rate of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and failure of non-operative management for early versus delayed VTE chemoprophylaxis in adolescent blunt solid organ injuries: a propensity-matched analysis. Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2024 Aug; 50(4):1391-1398.
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Letermovir vs Valganciclovir for Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis After Kidney Transplant-Reply. JAMA. 2023 11 14; 330(18):1803-1804.
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Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Drug Levels and Drug Resistance Markers in Children With or Without Malaria in Burkina Faso: A Case-Control Study. J Infect Dis. 2023 10 03; 228(7):926-935.
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Preferences of Patients and Providers in High-Burden Malaria Settings for Long-Acting Malaria Chemoprevention. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2023 10 04; 109(4):752-760.