Author

Srivastava, Ranjana

Place of Publication

Chicago, IL

Publisher

University of Chicago Press

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

370 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - therapy

Patient Navigation

Physician-Patient Relations

Popular Work

ISBN

9780226479347

022647934X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 S774 2015

Website Notes

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

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Alternate Title

Cancer story : voices : cancer patients speak out

Corporate Author

Films for the Humanities & Sciences

Place of Publication

Princeton, NJ

Publisher

Films Media Group

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

58 minutes

Series

Cancer story

Subjects

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Patients - psychology

Survivors - psychology

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ201 C215 2005 v.2

Copies

Corporate Author

Healing Project

Place of Publication

Brooklyn, NY

Publisher

LaChance Publishing

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xxxix, 306 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

"Voices of" series book 3

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Breast Neoplasms

Survivors - psychology

Social Support

Popular Work

Personal Narratives

ISBN

978934184004

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 V889h 2007

Copies

Editor

Healing Project

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

LaChance Publishing

Publication Date

c2007

Physical Description

xxi, 270 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

"Voices of" series book 1

Subjects

Lung Neoplasms

Physician-Patient Relations

Social Support

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

9781934184004

1934184004

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WF658 V889 2007

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Alternate Title

Redefining prostate cancer : why one size does not fit all

Author

Lamm, Steven

Lepor, Herbert

Sperling, Dan

Place of Publication

Ann Arbor, MI

Publisher

Spry Publishing LLC

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

173 p.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy

Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis

Popular Work

ISBN

9781938170324

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Place of Publication

New York

Publisher

Nova Science Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

2020

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Cancer etiology, diagnosis and treatments

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis

Breast Neoplasms - classification

Abstract

Contents:

Chapter 1 -- Considerations of Novel Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches to Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer -- Correlations of Germline BRCA Mutations with TNBC ? Taking Advantage of ?Vulnerable? Tumors -- Mutations in BRCA Genes and PD-L1?expression on the Immune Cells - As Independent Biomarkers in Patients with TNBC -- Androgen Signaling Pathway in TNBC -- Patient-Centered Education about Selected Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategies for TNBC -- Germline BRCA1/2 Mutation and BC risk - Testing Criteria and Treatment Decision-Making -- Genetic Counseling about BRCA1/2 Mutations from the Patient?s Perspective -- Directions for Further Research on Selected Diagnostic and Therapeutic Issues in TNBC Chapter 2 -- Morphological Decomposition to Detect and Classify Lesions in Mammograms -- Chapter 3 -- Breast Lesions Classification in Frontal Thermographic Images Using Intelligent Systems -- Chapter 4 -- Lesion Detection in Breast Thermography Using Machine Learning Algorithms without Previous Segmentation -- Chapter 5 Dialectical Optimization Method as a Feature Selection Tool for Breast Cancer Diagnosis Using Thermographic Images -- Chapter 6 -- Method for Classification of Breast Lesions in Thermographic Images Using ELM Classifiers

ISBN

9781536175202

9781536175219

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Zbar, Andrew P.

Place of Publication

[United States of America]

Publisher

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xviii, 193 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis

Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy

Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control

Anus Neoplasms - diagnosis

Anus Neoplasms - therapy

Anus Neoplasms - prevention & control

Popular Work

ISBN

9781482533842

1482533847

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WI529 Z133p 2013

Website Notes

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

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Alternate Title

Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : diagnosis and treatment

Corporate Author

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Geneva

Publisher

World Health Organization

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

vi, 42 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 4

Subjects

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - therapy

National Health Programs

Early Diagnosis

Patients

Guideline

ISBN

9789241547406

9241547406

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 C219w 2007 v.4

Copies

Alternate Title

Cancers of the head and neck

Author

Lydiatt, William M.

Johnson, Perry J.

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Omaha, NB

Publisher

Addicus Books, Inc.

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

x, 186 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Head and Neck Neoplasms - diagnosis

Head and Neck Neoplasms - therapy

Head and Neck Neoplasms - psychology

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781943886821

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

WE707 L983 2019

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Editor

Beger, Hans G.

Nakao, Akimasa

Neoptolemos, John P.

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

Wiley Blackwell

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xx, 436 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Pancreatic Neoplasms - diagnosis

Pancreatic Neoplasms - therapy

Neuroendocrine Tumors - diagnosis

Neuroendocrine Tumors -therapy

Neoplasms, Cystic, Mucinous, and Serous

Neoplasms - psychology - in infancy & childhood - popular works

ISBN

9780470673188

0470673184

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WI810 P188 2015

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Editor

Bauer, Axel W.

Hofheinz, Ralf-Dieter

Utikal, Jochen S.

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date

2021

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Recent results in cancer research 218

Subjects

Bioethics

Ethics

Neoplasms

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - therapy

Abstract

Contents:

1.The King of Diseases?: An Essay on the Special Attention Paid to Cancer Patients and How It Came About

2 One in Four Dies of Cancer. Questions About the Epidemiology of Malignant Tumours

3 HPV Vaccination in Bangladesh: Ethical Views

4 Using Human Tumor Cell Lines in Cancer Research

5 Risk-Adjusted Prevention. Perspectives on the Governance of Entitlements to Benefits in the Case of Genetic (Breast Cancer) Risks

6 The Right to Know and not to Know: Predictive Genetic Diagnosis and Non-diagnosis

7 Harms and Benefits of Cancer Screening

8 Cancer, the Media and Dealing with Knowledge

9 Ethical Aspects of Regulating Oncology Products

10 Liver Living Donation for Cancer Patients: Benefits, Risks, Justification

11 Ethical Challenges in Pediatric Oncology Care and Clinical Trials

12 Ethical Pain and Terminal Chaperonage

13 Advance Directives for Medical Decisions

14 Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Realization or Abandonment of Self-determination?

15 Routine Oncology Treatment and Its Human Deficits

16 Experiencing Cancer. An Ethnographic Study on Illness and Disease

17 Cancer and Life Beyond It: Patient Testimony as a Contribution to Subjective Evidence

18 18 Cancer in Literature: Between Phenomenology and Symbolism

ISBN

9783030637491

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Howell, Della L

Place of Publication

Westport, CT

Publisher

Praeger

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xvi, 198 p. ; 25 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Praeger series on healing and managing injury and disease

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Parent-Child Relations

Infant

Child

Popular Work

Abstract

Cancer and children

Types of cancer, Part I: Leukemia

Types of cancer, Part II: Lymphoma

Types of cancer, Part III: Brain tumors, neuroblastoma, and kidney tumors

Types of cancer, Part IV: Bone tumors and muscle tumors

Types of cancer, Part V: Rare pediatric cancer diagnoses

Telling a child

Procedures at diagnosis, in therapy, and after therapy

Chemotherapy and taking medicines

Radiation therapy

Stem cell and bone marrow transplants

Common side effects

Complementary and alternative medicine in cancer

Choosing among potential treatments

Understanding the medical system

Understanding clinical trials

Asking questions, finding answers

Helping family members and friends

When cancer treatments stop working

ISBN

9780275996017

9780275996024

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 H859m 2008

Website Notes

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Author

Pulver, David

Schoenberg, Mark

Pulver, Fran

Place of Publication

[United States of America]

Publisher

Patient-Friendly Publishing

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xviii, 198 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - diagnosis

Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - therapy

Bladder Neoplasms

Popular Work

ISBN

9781946364005

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WJ504 P983 2017

Website Notes

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

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Alternate Title

Nasopharyngeal cancer

Editor

Ma, Jun

Lee, Nancy Y.

Lu, J. J. (Jiade J.)

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date

2021

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Practical guides in radiation oncology

Subjects

Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms - diagnosis

Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN

9783030650377

9783030650360

ISSN

2522-5715

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Kernstine, Kemp H

Reckamp, Karen L

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Medical

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xv, 368 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Series

Current multidisciplinary oncology series

Subjects

Lung Neoplasms - diagnosis

Lung Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN

9781936287062

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WF658 L963k 2011

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Editor

Lee, Cheryl T

Wood, David P

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Humana Press

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xv, 330 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series

Current clinical urology

Subjects

Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - diagnosis

Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN

9781617796616

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WJ500 B632 2010

Copies

Alternate Title

Prostate cancer : diagnosis and treatment

Corporate Author

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Publication Date

2014

Series

NICE clinical guidelines 175

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis

Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy

Practice Guideline

Great Britain

Notes

This guideline updates and replaces NICE clinical guideline 58 Prostate cancer : diagnosis and treatment / National Collaborating Centre for Cancer, February 2008.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Downloadable formats available.

Author

Hasselgren, Per-Olof

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

Newton, MA

Publisher

i30 Media Corporation

Publication Date

2020

Physical Description

v, 97 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subjects

Popular Work

Thyroid Neoplasms

Thyroid Neoplasms - diagnosis

Thyroid Neoplasms - therapy

Thyroid Neoplasms - surgery

ISBN

9781641880466

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WK 270 H355 2020

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Editor

Carr, Brian I

Place of Publication

Totowa, NJ

Publisher

Humana Press

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

xiii, 298 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Series

Current clinical oncology

Subjects

Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - therapy

Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - diagnosis

Liver Neoplasms

Liver Transplantation

ISBN

1588291251 (alk. paper)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

CD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WI735 H528 2005

Copies

Corporate Author

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Publication Date

2009

Series

NICE clinical guidelines 81

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis

Breast Neoplasms - therapy

Practice Guideline

Great Britain

Notes

Developed for NICE by the National Collaborating Centre for Cancer

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet