"Disease Progression" 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 worsening of a disease over time. This concept is most often used for chronic and incurable diseases where the stage of the disease is an important determinant of therapy and prognosis.
Descriptor ID |
D018450
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MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.291.656
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Concept/Terms |
Disease Progression- Disease Progression
- Disease Progressions
- Progression, Disease
- Progressions, Disease
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2002 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
2003 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
2004 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
2005 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
2006 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
2007 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
2008 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
2009 | 2 | 22 | 24 |
2010 | 2 | 24 | 26 |
2011 | 2 | 15 | 17 |
2012 | 1 | 26 | 27 |
2013 | 2 | 23 | 25 |
2014 | 4 | 25 | 29 |
2015 | 4 | 26 | 30 |
2016 | 4 | 27 | 31 |
2017 | 3 | 28 | 31 |
2018 | 2 | 36 | 38 |
2019 | 4 | 37 | 41 |
2020 | 3 | 16 | 19 |
2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2022 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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