"Occult Blood" 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.
Chemical, spectroscopic, or microscopic detection of extremely small amounts of blood.
| Descriptor ID |
D009780
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.925 E05.200.925
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2017 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2020 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Occult Blood" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluating the Reach of a Patient Navigation Program for Follow-up Colonoscopy in a Large Federally Qualified Health Center. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2024 Jul 02; 17(7):325-333.
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Fecal Immunochemical Test Screening and Risk of Colorectal Cancer Death. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jul 01; 7(7):e2423671.
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Population-level impact of the BMJ Rapid Recommendation for colorectal cancer screening: a microsimulation analysis. BMJ Open Gastroenterol. 2024 May 09; 11(1).
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Unsatisfactory Fecal Immunochemical Tests for Colorectal Cancer Screening: Prevalence, Reasons, and Subsequent Testing. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2024 Feb 06; 33(2):215-223.
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Effectiveness and Cost of an Enhanced Mailed Fecal Test Outreach Colorectal Cancer Screening Program: Findings from the PROMPT Stepped-Wedge Trial. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2023 11 01; 32(11):1608-1616.
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Data Challenges in Identifying Patients Due for Colorectal Cancer Screening in Rural Clinics. J Am Board Fam Med. 2023 Feb 08; 36(1):118-129.
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Reusing a prepaid health plan's fecal immunochemical tests for microbiome associations with colorectal adenoma. Sci Rep. 2022 08 31; 12(1):14801.
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Clinic Factors Associated With Mailed Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) Completion: The Difference-Making Role of Support Staff. Ann Fam Med. 2022 Mar-Apr; 20(2):123-129.
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Colorectal Cancer Screening: An Updated Modeling Study for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA. 2021 05 18; 325(19):1998-2011.
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Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA. 2021 05 18; 325(19):1978-1998.