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That's a wrap! : the step-by-step guide to 29 easy and elegant head wrap styles for women in chemotherapy

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Gideon, Lou. New York, NY: Savio Republic , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 G453 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Gideon, Lou

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Savio Republic

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 136 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Beauty; Scarves; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Neoplasms - therapy; Alopecia; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781682618257

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 G453 2018

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Managing the oral effects of cancer treatment : diagnosis to survivorship

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Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY156 M266 2011

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Corporate Author: Oncology Nursing Society

Editor: Haas, Marilyn L; McBride, Deborah L

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xvi, 294 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Oral Manifestations; Neoplasms - nursing; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Notes: CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN: 9781935864035

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library; CN Library

Call Number: WY156 M266 2011

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Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical resource for managing the side effects of cancer therapy

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Ladas, Elena, Kelly, Kara M. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific Publishing , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 L153 2012

Availability: 3 copies, 2 available

Table of contents:; The Role of Complementary Medicine and Cancer Treatment -- Communicating with Your Medical Team -- How To Use This Book -- Descriptions of Complementary Medicine Therapies -- Aromatherapy -- Chinese Medicine and Acupressure -- Herbal Teas -- Homeopathy -- Massage -- Nutrition …

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Author: Ladas, Elena; Kelly, Kara M

Place of Publication: Hackensack, NJ

Publisher: World Scientific Publishing

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xii, 304 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Complementary Therapies - methods; Integrative Medicine - methods; Handbooks

Abstract: Table of contents:; The Role of Complementary Medicine and Cancer Treatment -- Communicating with Your Medical Team -- How To Use This Book -- Descriptions of Complementary Medicine Therapies -- Aromatherapy -- Chinese Medicine and Acupressure -- Herbal Teas -- Homeopathy -- Massage -- Nutrition -- Reflexology -- Supplements (Nutrition, Herbal) -- Visual Imagery -- Yoga -- Cancer Associated Side Effects -- Anxiety & Stress -- Chemo Brain -- Constipation -- Depression -- Diarrhea -- Dry Mouth -- Fatigue -- Headache -- Hot Flashes -- Immune Suppression -- Insomnia -- Loss of Appetite -- Loss of Libido -- Lymphedema -- Mouth Sores -- Nausea & Vomiting -- Pain -- Peripheral Neuropathy -- Radiation Burns -- Shortness of Breath -- Urinary Retention and Incontinence -- Appendices -- Appendix A Acupressure Point Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix B Anatomical Muscle Reference Model -- Appendix C Reflexology Foot and Hand Reference Charts -- Appendix D Yoga Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix E Glycemic Index -- Appendix F High Fiber Food Sources -- Appendix G Managing Food Portions -- Appendix H References -- Appendix I Resources -- Appendix J Metric Conversion Table.

Notes: Previously catalogued with title, Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical guide for managing the side effects of cancer therapy

ISBN: 9789814313230; 9789814313247; 9789814383967; 9814313238

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 L153 2012

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Chemotherapy and immunotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice

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Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2019.

Audience: Professional

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Continues / Continued By: Chemotherapy and biotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice

Alternate Title: Chemotherapy and biotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice

Corporate Author: Oncology Nursing Society

Editor: Polovich, Martha; Olsen, MiKaela; LeFebvre, Kristine B

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2019

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - nursing; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Immunotherapy; Nurses' Instruction; Practice Guideline; Outlines

ISBN: 9781635930207

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Chemotherapy and immunotherapy guidelines and recommendations for practice

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Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2024. 2nd.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Olsen, MiKaela

Edition: 2nd

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2024

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Chemotherapy; Drug Therapy; Immunotherapy; Neoplasms - nursing; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Nurses' Instruction; Practice Guideline

ISBN: 9781635930559; 9781635930566

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Aesthetic treatments for the oncology patient

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Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 2021.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; The oncological patient and aesthetic medicine: The bonded approach -- Challenges for oncology: Prevention, palliation, and survival -- Cancer as a chronic disease -- Clinical record: Oncological screening -- Tumor markers -- The psychological approach: The healing power of image and co…

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Editor: Tejero, Paloma; Pinto, Hernán

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Body Image - psychology; Esthetics; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Hair - radiation effects; Nails - radiation effects; Skin - radiation effects

Abstract: Contents:; The oncological patient and aesthetic medicine: The bonded approach -- Challenges for oncology: Prevention, palliation, and survival -- Cancer as a chronic disease -- Clinical record: Oncological screening -- Tumor markers -- The psychological approach: The healing power of image and comprehensive assistance to cancer patients -- The role of the family -- The oncological patient environment: Legal framework and ethics -- Radiotherapy: The prevention of secondary effects, radiodermatitis, and long-term toxicity -- Prevention and treatment of dermatological secondary effects of cancer therapy -- Prevention and treatment of adverse effects of antineoplastic therapy and of delayed-onset side effects: Prevention and treatment of hair loss -- Melatonin for prevention and treatment of complications associated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy: Implications for cancer stem cell differentiation -- Chronic antineoplastic therapies and their impact on quality of life -- Interactions with medical-aesthetic treatments -- Medical-aesthetic treatments in the survivor patient -- Medical-aesthetic treatments in oncology patients -- Facial medical-aesthetic treatments in oncology patients -- Filler materials: Indications, contraindications, and special considerations in oncology patients -- Aesthetic medical treatments during the disease: What is the plan? -- The role of the aesthetic doctor in follow-up of the oncology patient -- Medico-aesthetic collaboration -- Dietetics and nutrition in oncology patients: Evaluation of nutritional status, weight control, and nutrigenomics -- Nutrition: Diet therapy and nutritional supplements -- Introduction to vascular complications in oncology patients -- Anatomy of lymphatic drainage of the limbs -- Prevention and treatment of secondary lymphedema of extremities, early diagnosis of lymphostasis, and postsurgical prevention and conservative treatment of lymphedema -- Prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism -- Cosmetic-medical treatments -- Micropigmentation applied to oncology patients -- Photoprotection in oncology patients -- Scar care after surgical treatment in oncology patients -- Cancer and physical exercise -- Ozone therapy in oncology patients -- Thermal treatments in postcancer care

ISBN: 9781138305571; 9781351395076

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Dr. Lacouture's skin care guide for people living with cancer

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Lacouture, Mario E. Huntington, NY: Harborside Press , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 L145 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Skin care guide for people living with cancer

Author: Lacouture, Mario E.

Place of Publication: Huntington, NY

Publisher: Harborside Press

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xviii, 280 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Skin Care - methods; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Beauty

ISBN: 9780615452265; 0615452264

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 L145 2012

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Pretty sick : the beauty guide for women with cancer :

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Kiernan, Caitlin M. New York, NY: Grand Central Life & Style , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 K47 2017

Availability: 3 copies, 2 available

Author: Kiernan, Caitlin M.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Grand Central Life & Style

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 272 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Beauty; Physical Appearance, Body; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Neoplasms - therapy; Scarves; Hair; Alopecia; Skin Care; Popular Work

Notes: How to look your best when you feel your worst - Cover

ISBN: 9781455540877

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 K47 2017

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100 questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects

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Kelvin, Joanne Frankel, Tyson, Leslie B. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 K29 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects

Author: Kelvin, Joanne Frankel; Tyson, Leslie B

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: v, 238 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: R2 Library; 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780763777609; 0763777609

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 K29 2010

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Medicinal Plants and Cancer Chemoprevention

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Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press , c2024. 1st ed.

Audience: Professional

"Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally. Medicinal Plants and Cancer Chemoprevention provides information on the use of various herbal plants used as anticancer agents. It discusses the traditional system of medicine and focuses on plant-derived compounds for cancer therapy with inte…

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Editor: Malviya, Sapna; Malviya, Neelesh

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Florida

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: c2024

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Plants, Medicinal; Neoplasms - therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; Chemoprevention

Abstract: "Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally. Medicinal Plants and Cancer Chemoprevention provides information on the use of various herbal plants used as anticancer agents. It discusses the traditional system of medicine and focuses on plant-derived compounds for cancer therapy with integrated approaches. Chapters present information on various medicinal plants that covers background and history, ethnomedical considerations, morphology, phytochemistry, and pharmacological properties. The book presents a scientific investigation on medicinal plants in managing cancer, reported mechanisms of action as anticancer activity, as well as covering the toxicological aspects of certain plants.; KEY FEATURES:; Details information on plant-derived compounds for cancer therapy; Features information on methods of extraction and isolation of various phytoconstituents responsible for anticancer activity; Discusses herbal formulations and alternative approaches used for the management and treatment of cancer; Demonstrates the importance of alternative approaches including yoga, acupuncture, and dietary supplements to be effective in the management of cancer; This book is helpful to botanists, researchers and practitioners in alternative and complementary medicine, and the herbal medicine research community." --publisher

ISBN: 9781032170763

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Skeel's handbook of cancer therapy

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Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health , 2016. 9th ed.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; I BASIC PRINCIPLES AND CONSIDERATIONS OF RATIONAL CHEMOTHERAPY AND MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- BIOLOGIC AND PHARMACOLOGIC BASIS OF CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY --BIOLOGIC BASIS OF MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- PRINCIPLES OF CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY -- SYSTEMATIC ASSESSMENT OF THE PATIENT W…

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Alternate Title: Handbook of cancer chemotherapy

Editor: Khleif, Samir N.; Rixe, Olivier; Skeel, Roland T.

Edition: 9th ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health

Publication Date: 2016

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage; Handbooks

Abstract: Table of Contents:; I BASIC PRINCIPLES AND CONSIDERATIONS OF RATIONAL CHEMOTHERAPY AND MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- BIOLOGIC AND PHARMACOLOGIC BASIS OF CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY --BIOLOGIC BASIS OF MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- PRINCIPLES OF CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY -- SYSTEMATIC ASSESSMENT OF THE PATIENT WITH CANCER AND CONSEQUENCES OF TREATMENT -- SELECTION OF TREATMENT FOR THE PATIENT WITH CANCER -- II MEDICAL THERAPIES OF HUMAN CANCER -- CARCINOMAS OF THE HEAD AND NECK -- CARCINOMA OF THE LUNG -- CARCINOMAS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT -- CARCINOMAS OF THE PANCREAS, LIVER, GALLBLADDER, AND BILE DUCTS -- CARCINOMA OF THE BREAST -- GYNECOLOGIC CANCER -- UROLOGIC AND MALE GENITAL CANCERS -- KIDNEY CANCER -- ENDOCRINE CANCERS -- MELANOMAS AND OTHER CUTANEOUS MALIGNANCIES -- PRIMARY AND METASTATIC BRAIN TUMORS -- SOFT-TISSUE SARCOMAS -- BONE SARCOMAS -- ACUTE LEUKEMIAS -- CHRONIC LEUKEMIAS -- MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASMS AND MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES -- HODGKIN LYMPHOMA -- NON-HODGKIN LYMPHOMA -- MULTIPLE MYELOMA, OTHER PLASMA CELL DISORDERS, AND PRIMARY AMYLOIDOSIS -- METASTATIC CANCER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN -- III SUPPORTIVE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH CANCER -- SIDE EFFECTS OF CHEMOTHERAPY -- SIDE EFFECTS OF IMMUNE THERAPY -- IV CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AND MOLECULAR TARGETED AGENTS AND THEIR USE -- CLASSIFICATION, USE, AND TOXICITY OF CLINICALLY USEFUL CHEMOTHERAPY AND MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY

ISBN: 1496305558; 9781496305558; 9781496353399

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Clinical guide to antineoplastic therapy : a chemotherapy handbook

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Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2019. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; Cellular mechanisms of chemotherapy -- Pharmacologic principles of chemotherapy -- Pharmacogenomics and chemotherapy -- Principles and standards of antineoplastic therapy administration -- Administration of hazardous drugs in the perioperative setting -- Immunotherapy : agents and target…

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Corporate Author: Oncology Nursing Society

Editor: Gullatte, Mary Magee; Schwartz, Rowena; Spinks, Renee; Walker, Deborah Kirk

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2019

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Neoplasms - therapy; Oncology Nursing

Abstract: Contents:; Cellular mechanisms of chemotherapy -- Pharmacologic principles of chemotherapy -- Pharmacogenomics and chemotherapy -- Principles and standards of antineoplastic therapy administration -- Administration of hazardous drugs in the perioperative setting -- Immunotherapy : agents and targets -- Targeted therapy : small molecule inhibitors -- Antineoplastic agents -- Antineoplastic regimens -- Stem cell transplantation science and practice -- Clinical trials -- Strategies to improve adherence to oral cancer therapies -- Symptom management -- Intimacy and sexuality concerns of patients receiving chemotherapy -- Late effects of chemotherapy -- Cancer survivorship support -- Maximizing outpatient reimbursement for antineoplastic agents -- Legal issues in cancer care -- Complementary and alternative medicine therapies in oncology practice -- Botanicals in cancer care -- Access devices -- Biosimilars -- Improving patient care outcomes through navigation -- Patient and family support during and after cancer therapy -- Public and professional cancer resources.

ISBN: 9781635930368; 9781635930375

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Cancer chemotherapy, immunotherapy and biotherapy : principles and practice

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Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2019. 6th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 C218 2019

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: Cancer chemotherapy and biotherapy

Editor: Chabner, Bruce A.; Longo, Dan L.

Edition: 6th ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xii, 656 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Biological Products - therapeutic use; Biological Therapy; Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 9781496375148

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ267 C218 2019

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Cancer neurology in clinical practice : neurological complications of cancer and its treatment

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2018. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; I OVERVIEW -- II DIAGNOSTIC STUDIES -- III NERVOUS SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT OF SYSTEMIC CANCERS -- IV NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF CANCER -- V NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF CANCER THERAPY -- NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF SPECIFIC MALIGNANCIES -- VII NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS IN LONG…

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Editor: Schiff, David; Arrillaga, Isabel; Wen, Patrick Y

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2018

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - therapy; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Neurologic Manifestations; Therapeutics - adverse effects; Nervous System Diseases - etiology

Abstract: Table of Contents:; I OVERVIEW -- II DIAGNOSTIC STUDIES -- III NERVOUS SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT OF SYSTEMIC CANCERS -- IV NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF CANCER -- V NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF CANCER THERAPY -- NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF SPECIFIC MALIGNANCIES -- VII NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS IN LONG TERM CANCER SURVIVORS.

ISBN: 3319578995; 9783319578996; 9783319579016

Language: English

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Audience: Professional

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Therapeutic Approaches in Cancer Treatment

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG , c2023. 1st ed.

Audience: Professional

"This comprehensive book provides an overview of cancer therapeutics and covers different innovative treatment approaches for cancer. The initial chapter gives a detailed overview on cancer progression and disease diagnostics. The following chapters focus on different cancer treatment approaches, s…

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Editor: Qazi, Asma Saleem; Tariq, Kanwal

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

Publication Date: c2023

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Therapeutics; Drug Therapy; Hormones; Radiotherapy; Immunotherapy; Nutrition Assessment; Antineoplastic Agents; Pharmacogenomic Variants

Abstract: "This comprehensive book provides an overview of cancer therapeutics and covers different innovative treatment approaches for cancer. The initial chapter gives a detailed overview on cancer progression and disease diagnostics. The following chapters focus on different cancer treatment approaches, such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, nutritional assessments, targeted therapy and Nano therapeutics. It also highlights the importance of cancer genomics, disease advancement, personalized medicine and psychological support for cancer patients. Emphasis is also given to the many challenges in the area of designing cancer treatment and designing clinical trials. The complete book also presents cancer management with different cancer treatment modalities, including pharmacogenomics and drug reactions. This is a unique and comprehensive piece of work that not only highlights the disease treatment modalities but also focuses on many challenges in the area of designing cancer treatment and even in designing clinical trials.; The contributing authors are experts in this field of cancer treatment. By familiarizing readers with the latest developments in this complex field, the book offers a valuable resource for clinicians. Researchers and medical students will also benefit from this comprehensive text." --publisher

ISBN: 9783031271557

Language: English

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Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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How to get better value cancer care

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Gray, J.A. Muir, Kerr, David J. Oxford, UK: Offox Press , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 G779 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Gray, J.A. Muir; Kerr, David J

Place of Publication: Oxford, UK

Publisher: Offox Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xiv, 247 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - economics; Health Planning; Delivery of Health Care - economics; Cancer Care Facilities; Decision Making; Clinical Trials as Topic; Costs and Cost Analysis; Health Care Costs; Cost Savings

ISBN: 9781904202158; 1904202152

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 G779 2013

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Neurologic complications of cancer therapy

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New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 N494w 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Wen, Patrick Y; Schiff, David; Quant Lee, Eudocia

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Demos Medical Publishing

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xiv, 428 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - therapy; Neurologic Manifestations; Therapeutics - adverse effects

ISBN: 9781936287079

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 N494w 2011

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Policy issues in the clinical development and use of immunotherapy for cancer treatment : proceedings of a workshop

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National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 P766 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.); National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Editor: Balogh, Erin P.; Maxfield, Kimberly; Patlak, Margie

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xxi, 112 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - immunology; Neoplasms - therapy; Immunotherapy; Immunotherapy - adverse effects; Congress

Notes: Conference workshop summary: Policy Issues in the Clinical Development and Use of Immunotherapy for Cancer Treatment (Workshop) (2016 : Washington, D.C.)