Author

Redvers, Nicole

Place of Publication

Berkeley, CA

Publisher

North Atlantic Books

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

288 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects

First Nations

Medicine, Traditional

Evidence-Based Medicine

Health Services, Indigenous

Popular Work

Abstract

Based on current medical research, Native American and naturopathic doctor Nicole Redvers identifies traditional healing methods developed centuries ago that address modern ailments and medical processes - Provided by publisher

ISBN

9781623173364

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WB 55 R438 2019

Copies

Corporate Author

Prostate Cancer Canada

Place of Publication

Toronto, ON

Publisher

Prostate Cancer Canada

Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

24 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy

Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control

Prostatic Neoplasms - complications

Complementary Therapies

Nutrition Therapy

Evidence-Based Practice

Body Weight

Popular Work

Notes

This guide was adapted from Nutrition Guide for Men with Prostate Cancer / BC Cancer Agency. 2nd ed. 2014. ISBN: 9781896624242

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WJ762 B862n 2019

Website Notes

July 5 2022: Not available online

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Corporate Author

InspireHealth

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

InspireHealth

Publication Date

2010?

Physical Description

56 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Behavior Therapy - methods

Evidence-Based Medicine

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Self Care

InspireHealth

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 I59 2010

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Author

Ernst, Edzard

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xiv, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Complementary Therapies

Treatment Outcome

Evidence-Based Medicine

Popular Work

Abstract

Though this book is a reference text aimed at guiding consumers through the maze of Alternative Medicine, it can be useful resource for clinicians as well. The book is divided into 150 short chapters, each dedicated to one therapy or diagnostic method. Seven points are raised to assist patient in decision making, or at least, raise questions about the method, based on evidence. See sections 11.1 for Alternative Cancer cures; 11.7 Cancer diets.

ISBN

9783030126001

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WB890 E71 2019

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Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

136 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Carcinogens

Global Burden of Disease

Delivery of Health Care

Risk Factors

Atlases

ISBN

9781604432282

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ 17 C215c 2014

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Alternate Title

Gynecologic forum March 13, 2012

Author

Tinker, Anna

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Gynecologic Oncology

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

165 minutes

Subjects

Genital Neoplasms, Female

Consumer Health Information

Popular Work

Abstract

Introduction and agenda by Dr. Anna Tinker

What is the Gynecologic Tumour Group? by Dr. Dianne Miller

Survivorship in gynecologic cancers by Dr. Jessica McAlpine

Services provided by Patient and Family Counselling by Sydney Foran

New insights into ovarian cancer by Dr. Dianne Miller

Ovarian Cancer Canada by Elizabeth Ross

Endometrial cancer : how do we decide upon treatment after surgery by Dr. Paul Hoskins

Clinical trials at the BC Cancer Agency by Dr. Anna Tinker

Ovarian cancer screening by Dr. Angela Chan

Nutritional concerns with ovarian cancer by Satnam Sekhon

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP145 B862 2012

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Author

Kwong, Sandy

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

31 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Continuity of Patient Care

Delivery of Health Care

Professional-Patient Relations

Social Support

Patient Advocacy

Patient Education Handout

Patient Care - psychology

Health Services Accessibility

Popular Work

ISBN

9781896624228

Language

English

Chinese

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 B862n 2011

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Author

Palma, David

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

x, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms--therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Patient Navigation

Patient Participation - methods

Health Services Accessibility

Decision Making

Quality of Health Care

Physician-Patient Relations

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002328)

ISBN

9781626258624

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 P171 2017

Website Notes

This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Access to color figures and links relevant to each chapter.

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Alternate Title

Wrong way to hope : a story of young adults and cancer

Editor

Lang, Mike

Bryant, Aaron

Place of Publication

Anacortez, WA

Publisher

Hands On Films

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

78 minutes

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Survivors

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Adolescent Psychology

Quality of Life

Adolescent

Young Adult

Recreation

Canada

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 W957 2010

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Author

Kennecke, Hagen

Ho, Maria

Liu, Dave

McFadden, Andrew

Renouf, Dan

Ho, Mario

Afadi, Shirin

Christopherson, John

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

195 minutes

Subjects

Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy

Colorectal Neoplasms - surgery

Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics

Social Support

Patients - psychology

Survivors

Complementary Therapies

Popular Work

Abstract

Introduction to 8th Annual BCCA Colorectal Cancer Forum by Dr. Hagen Kennecke

Chemotherapy 101 by Dr. Maria Ho

Ablative therapies in the treatment of colorectal cancer by Dr. Dave Liu

Can you operate? What happens if my cancer comes back? by Dr. Andrew McFadden

Clinical trials at the BC Cancer Agency by Dr. Dan Renouf

An introduction to colon cancer by Dr. Mario Ho

Complementary medicine and pharmacy by Dr. Shirin Abadi

Anxiety, stress : coping and surviving colorectal cancer by John Christopherson

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WI520 B863 2012

Copies

Alternate Title

Lymphoma cancer forum May 25, 2012

Lymphoma cancer education forum held on May 25, 2012 at the Jewish Community Centre, Vancouver, BC

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

120 minutes

Subjects

Lymphoma - therapy

Lymphoma - pathology

Lymphoma - epidemiology

Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - therapy

Hodgkin Disease - therapy

Multiple Myeloma

Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell - therapy

Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia

Neoplasms - diet therapy

Exercise Therapy

Popular Work

Abstract

Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.

Lymphoid cancer 101 : the basics by Dr. Joseph Connors

New developments in treatment by Dr. Richard Klasa

Finding the causes and preventing lymphoid cancer in the future generations by Dr. John Spinelli

Exercise and lymphoid cancer survivorship : evidence and recommendations by Dr. Kerry Courneya

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WH525 L986b 2012

Copies

Author

Van, Alexandra

Corporate Author

Callanish Society

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Callanish Society

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

1 videodisc (45 minutes) : sound, color.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Recurrence

Young Adult

Quality of Life

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C156 2015

Copies

Corporate Author

American Society of Clinical Oncology

Place of Publication

Alexandria, VA

Publisher

American Society of Clinical Oncology

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

26 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Quality of Life

Survivors

Adaptation, Psychological

Neoplasms - complications

Follow-up Studies

Social Support

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 A816 2011

Copies

Alternate Title

Lap of honor

Author

Eirew, Gaby

Hawley, Pippa

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Gaby Eirew and Dr Pippa Hawley

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

204 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Attitude to Death

Quality of Life

Terminally Ill - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Advance Care Planning

Decision Making

Interpersonal Communication

Hospice Care

Guidebooks

ISBN

9781775181101

1775181103

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 D4 E35 2019

Copies

Alternate Title

Financial information for cancer patients : accommodation, home, support, transportation

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

27 minutes

Subjects

Neoplasms - economics

Social Support

Financial Support

Insurance, Disability

Insurance, Health

Insurance Benefits

Employment

British Columbia

Canada

Popular Work

Abstract

1. Introduction (1:40 minutes)

Introduction (video) Hosted by Shelley Pennington, BC Cancer Agency

2. I need to stop working? (12:44 minutes)

I need to stop working (video) Hosted by Maureen Parkinson & Douglas Ozier, BC Cancer Agency

3. Accommodation - Home Support - Transportation (5:34 minutes)

Accommodation, Transportation & Homecare (video) Hosted by Amy Lai, BC Cancer Agency

NOTE: Correction to slide "Accommodation, Transportation and Home Care at 1:23 minutes - Canadian Cancer Society phone number is 1-888-939-3333

4. Who covers the costs of healthcare and medical treatment? (3:03 minutes)

Who covers the costs of healthcare services (video) Hosted by Sarah Sample, BC Cancer Agency

5. Chinese version (4:23 minutes)

Chinese version (video) Hosted by Sandy Kwong, BC Cancer Agency

Notes

Note: This DVD must be played on computers. It is not formatted for DVD-players.

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

VC Library Archives

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 B365f 2015

Copies

Corporate Author

First Nations Health Authority

Metis Nation British Columbia

BC Cancer Agency

BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres

Place of Publication

[West Vancouver, BC]

Publisher

First Nations Health Authority

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

104 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Health Services, Indigenous

Patient Navigation

Self Care

Social Support

Culturally Competent Care

Medicine, Traditional

Personal Narratives

First Nations

Patient Education Handout

Notes

The stories in this book were shared at Telling Our Stories Conference held in Prince George, BC in June 2016.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 F527 2017

Copies

Corporate Author

First Nations Health Authority

Metis Nation British Columbia

BC Cancer Agency

BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres

Place of Publication

[West Vancouver, BC]

Publisher

First Nations Health Authority

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

102 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Health Services, Indigenous

Patient Navigation

Self Care

Social Support

Patient Education

Culturally Competent Care

Medicine, Traditional

Personal Narratives

Metis

First Nations

Patient Education Handout

Notes

The stories in this book were shared at Telling Our Stories Conference held in Prince George, BC in June 2016.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 F527m 2017

Copies

Author

Leider, Richard J.

Edition

3rd ed., revised and expanded

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xiv, 192 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Occupations

Self-realization

Personal Satisfaction

Quality of Life

Popular Work

ISBN

9781626566361

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF637 C5 L527 2015

Website Notes

This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Author

Kalanithi, Paul

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Random House

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xix, 228 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Attitude to Death

Lung Neoplasms - psychology

Personal Narratives

Autobiography

Quality of Life

Family Relations

Terminally Ill

Neurosurgeons

Popular Work

ISBN

9780812988406

081298840X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 D4 K14 2016

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Author

Katz, Anne

Place of Publication

Lanham, MD

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

vii, 209 p. ; 24 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Canada

Popular Work

ISBN

9781442203655

144220365X

9781442203679

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 K19s 2011

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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