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Cancer as a wake-up call : an oncologist's integrative approach to what you can do to become whole again

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Nasi, M. Laura. Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N254 2018

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Cancer as a wakeup call

Author: Nasi, M. Laura

Place of Publication: Berkeley, CA

Publisher: North Atlantic Books

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: xxi, 350 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Complementary Therapies; Integrative Medicine; Integrative Oncology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781623172961

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 N254 2018

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Truth of it : an unscripted video series about cancer : First Nations and Inuit stories

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Cancer View Canada , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 T875c 2010 v.5

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

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Alternate Title: Telling our stories : First Nations, Inuit and Metis patient and caregiver stories

Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Cancer View Canada

Publication Date: 2010

Series: Truth of it 5

Subjects: First Nations; Inuits; Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Caregivers; Family Relations; Survivors; Patients; Body Image; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

Notes: Some branches have a recent version of DVD, Telling our stories: First Nations, Inuit and Metis patient and caregiver stories. 2014.

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; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 T875c 2010 v.5

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Living with cancer : everyone deserves support : First Nations

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First Nations Health Authority, Metis Nation British Columbia, BC Cancer Agency, BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres. [West Vancouver, BC]: First Nations Health Authority , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 F527 2017

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

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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

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https://www.fnha.ca/WellnessSite/WellnessDocuments/Living-With-Cancer.pdf#search=cancer

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Living with cancer : a resource to support First Nations people in BC on their cancer journey

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First Nations Health Authority, BC Cancer Agency. [West Vancouver, BC]: First Nations Health Authority , [2023?].

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 F527 2023

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

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Corporate Author: First Nations Health Authority; BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [West Vancouver, BC]

Publisher: First Nations Health Authority

Publication Date: [2023?]

Physical Description: 67 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: "This booklet is based on an earlier publication Living with Cancer--Everyone Deserves Support...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

Status: Processing

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 F527 2023

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https://www.fnha.ca/Documents/FNHA-Living-with-Cancer-Booklet.pdf

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Naturopathic oncology : an encyclopedic guide for patients and physicians

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McKinney, Neil. Victoria, BC: Liaison Press , 2020. 4th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M153n 2020

Availability: 2 copies, 0 available

Author: McKinney, Neil

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Victoria, BC

Publisher: Liaison Press

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: 601 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies - methods; Naturopathy; Medical Oncology; Integrative Oncology; Integrative Medicine

ISBN: 9781926946153

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 M153n 2020

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Naturopathic oncology : an encyclopedic guide for patients and physicians

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McKinney, Neil. [Victoria, BC?]: Liaison Press , 2016. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M153n 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: McKinney, Neil

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Liaison Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 530 p. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies - methods; Naturopathy; Medical Oncology; Integrative Oncology; Integrative Medicine

ISBN: 9781926946023

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 M153n 2016

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

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Resilience : a story of courage and triumph in the face of recurrent cancer

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Wener, Susan. [Vancouver, BC?]: Figure1 Publishing , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 W473 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Wener, Susan

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Figure1 Publishing

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xviii, 217 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Complementary Therapies; Integrative Medicine; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781927958025

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 W473 2014

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Things I wish I'd known : cancer caregivers speak out

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Cornwall, Deborah J. Sarasota, FL: Bardolf and Company , 2016. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C821t 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Cornwall, Deborah J.

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Sarasota, FL

Publisher: Bardolf and Company

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 256 pages ; 23 cm

Subjects: Caregivers; Patient Navigation; Neoplasms - therapy; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781938842276

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C821t 2016

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Naturopathic oncology : an encyclopedic guide for patients and physicians

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McKinney, Neil. [Vancouver, BC?]: Liaison Press , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M153n 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: McKinney, Neil

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Liaison Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 491p. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies - methods; Naturopathy; Medical Oncology; Integrative Medicine

ISBN: 9781894953733; 1894953738

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 M153n 2010

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Naturopathic oncology : an encyclopedic guide for patients and physicians

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McKinney, Neil. [Vancouver, BC?]: Liaison Press , 2012. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M153n 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: McKinney, Neil

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Liaison Press

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 540 p. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies - methods; Naturopathy; Medical Oncology; Integrative Medicine

ISBN: 9781894953986; 1894953983

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 M153n 2012

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Cancer conundrum and ways of dealing with it : using hypnotherapy, spiritualism and conventional treatments to help you feel stronger

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Evans, Louise. Ancaster, ON: Manor House Publishing, Inc. , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 E92 2018

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

Author: Evans, Louise

Place of Publication: Ancaster, ON

Publisher: Manor House Publishing, Inc.

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 144 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies; Hypnosis; Spiritual Therapies; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781988058436; 9781988058443

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; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 E92 2018

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Series of catastrophes & miracles : a true story of love, science, and cancer

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Williams, Mary Elizabeth. Washington, DC: National Geographic Society , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WR500 W721s 2016

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

"After being diagnosed in her early 40s with metastatic melanoma--a 'rapidly fatal' form of cancer--journalist and mother of two Mary Elizabeth Williams finds herself in a race against the clock. She takes a once-in-a-lifetime chance and joins a clinical trial for immunotherapy, a revolutionary dru…

Author: Williams, Mary Elizabeth

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Geographic Society

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 304 pages ; 23 cm

Subjects: Melanoma; Life Change Events; Neoplasms - therapy; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: "After being diagnosed in her early 40s with metastatic melanoma--a 'rapidly fatal' form of cancer--journalist and mother of two Mary Elizabeth Williams finds herself in a race against the clock. She takes a once-in-a-lifetime chance and joins a clinical trial for immunotherapy, a revolutionary drug regimen that trains the body to vanquish malignant cells. Astonishingly, her cancer disappears entirely in just a few weeks. But at the same time, her best friend embarks on a cancer journey of her own--with very different results" -- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9781426216336

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WR500 W721s 2016

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Truth about cancer

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Garmon, Linda, Ellerbee, Linda. [Boston, MA]: WGBH Boston Video , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 T874 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

This documentary seeks to answer the question "Why does anyone still die of cancer?". Filmmaker Linda Garmon shares the personal story of her own husband's battle with cancer and seeks to tell us where we stand in fighting this decades-old war. Following the film is the panel discussion. "Take one…

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Author: Garmon, Linda; Ellerbee, Linda

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: WGBH Boston Video

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 116 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Survivors; Patients; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

Abstract: This documentary seeks to answer the question "Why does anyone still die of cancer?". Filmmaker Linda Garmon shares the personal story of her own husband's battle with cancer and seeks to tell us where we stand in fighting this decades-old war. Following the film is the panel discussion. "Take one step : a conversation about cancer" with Linda Ellerbee, featuring cancer survivors Dr. Ernie Bodai, Dr. Bernadine Healy, Dr. Paul Brenner, and Dr. Richard Payne. Features footage of panel discussion, printable resources, and Web site link.; Truth about cancer (86 minutes); Take one step : a conversation about cancer with Linda Ellerbee (30 minutes)

ISBN: 9781593758301

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 T874 2008

Website Notes: 2nd URL leads to background information

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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/takeonestep/cancer/video-ch_01.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/takeonestep/cancer/index.html

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Personalised cancer medicine : an ESMO guide for patients

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Garassino, Marina. Danvers, MA: ESMO Press , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ241 G212 2013

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Alternate Title: What is personalised medicine? Let us help you understand

Author: Garassino, Marina

Corporate Author: European Society for Medical Oncology

Place of Publication: Danvers, MA

Publisher: ESMO Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 42 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series: ESMO patients guide series

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Medical Oncology - methods; Neoplasms - therapy; Genomics; Individualized Medicine - methods; Molecular Diagnostic Techniques; Molecular Targeted Therapy; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ241 G212 2013

Website Notes: Cancer guides for patients

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http://www.esmo.org/Patients/Patient-Guides/Personalised-Cancer-Medicine-Guide

http://www.esmo.org/content/download/20122/337223/file/ESMO-Patient-Guide-Personalised-Cancer-Medicine.pdf

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Malignant metaphor : confronting cancer myths

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Mitchell, Alanna. [Toronto, ON]: ECW Press , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M681 2015

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Mitchell, Alanna

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: ECW Press

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 207 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Attitude to Health; Attitude to Death; Emotions; Metaphor; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781770412682; 9781770413894

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 M681 2015

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

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BC Cancer Research / BC Cancer Agency Research report

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Continues / Continued By: BC Cancer Agency / BC Cancer Foundation / BC Cancer Research Centre annual report

Alternate Title: BCCR report; BCCR annual report; Annual research report; BC Cancer Agency annual research report; BC Cancer annual research report; BC Cancer research; BC Cancer research report; BCCA annual research report; BCCA research report

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Subjects: Research; Biomedical Research; Clinical Trials; Neoplasms - therapy; Genomics; Research Personnel; Medical Oncology; Research Report; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Serial

Frequency: Annual

Holdings: VC Library: 2015-; VC Library Archives: 2016-

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library BCCA Pubs; VC Library Archives

What I learned from cancer

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Maione, Dennis. Winnipeg, MB: Prompters to Life , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M227 2014

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Maione, Dennis

Place of Publication: Winnipeg, MB

Publisher: Prompters to Life

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 215 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - genetics; Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Family Relations; Survivors; Personal Narratives

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780993738616; 0993738613

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 M227 2014

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