"Ostomy" 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.
Surgical construction of an artificial opening (stoma) for external fistulization of a duct or vessel by insertion of a tube with or without a supportive stent.
| Descriptor ID |
D010030
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.579
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ostomy" by people in Profiles.
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Ongoing ostomy self-care challenges of long-term rectal cancer survivors. Support Care Cancer. 2018 Nov; 26(11):3933-3939.
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Costs of an ostomy self-management training program for cancer survivors. Psychooncology. 2018 03; 27(3):879-885.
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Ostomy telehealth for cancer survivors: Design of the Ostomy Self-management Training (OSMT) randomized trial. Contemp Clin Trials. 2018 01; 64:167-172.
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Caregiving and mutuality among long-term colorectal cancer survivors with ostomies: qualitative study. Support Care Cancer. 2018 02; 26(2):529-537.
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Predictors of Bowel Function in Long-term Rectal Cancer Survivors with Anastomosis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2017 Nov; 24(12):3596-3603.
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Participation in Activities Associated With Quality of Life for Long-Term Survivors of Rectal Cancer. Perm J. 2017; 21:16-011.
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Greatest Challenges of Rectal Cancer Survivors: Results of a Population-Based Survey. Dis Colon Rectum. 2016 Nov; 59(11):1019-1027.
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Sexual Function and Health-Related Quality of Life in Long-Term Rectal Cancer Survivors. J Sex Med. 2016 07; 13(7):1071-9.
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Conversations for providers caring for patients with rectal cancer: Comparison of long-term patient-centered outcomes for patients with low rectal cancer facing ostomy or sphincter-sparing surgery. CA Cancer J Clin. 2016 09; 66(5):387-97.
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A chronic care ostomy self-management program for cancer survivors. Psychooncology. 2016 May; 25(5):574-81.