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Origin of cancers : clinical perspectives and implications of a stem-cell theory of cancer

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Tu, Shi-Ming. New York, NY: Springer , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 T883 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Tu, Shi-Ming
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xviii, 239 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Cancer treatment and research 154
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Stem Cells
ISBN
9781441959676
144195967X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 T883 2010
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EBMT handbook : hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and cellular therapies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122438
EBMT, European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature , 2019. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation handbook
Corporate Author
EBMT, European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Editor
Carreras, Enric
Dufour, C. (Carlo)
Mohty, Mohamad
Kroger, Nicolaus
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2019
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Leukemia - therapy
ISBN
3030022773
9783030022778
9783030022785
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Pancreatic cancer and tumor microenvironment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20713
Trivandrum, India: Transworld Research Network , 2012.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Grippo, Paul J
Munshi, Hidayatullah G
Place of Publication
Trivandrum, India
Publisher
Transworld Research Network
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Pancreatic Neoplasms - pathology
Tumor Microenvironment
Stromal Cells - pathology
Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition
Epithelial Cells - pathology
Neoplastic Stem Cells - pathology
Mesenchymal Stem Cells - pathology
ISBN
9788178955483
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Molecular biology of the cell

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120402
Alberts, Bruce, Johnson, Alexander, Lewis, Julian. New York, NY: Garland Science , 2015. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QU300 A334m 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Alberts, Bruce
Johnson, Alexander
Lewis, Julian
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Garland Science
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
1 volume (various pagings), : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Molecular Biology
Cells
Cell Biology
ISBN
9780815344322
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QU300 A334m 2015
Website Notes
Online resources for students (videos, animations, cell explorer slides, flashcards and glossary).
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Williams textbook of endocrinology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20063
[Toronto, ON]: Elsevier Saunders , 2011. 12th ed.
Audience
Professional
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Melmed, Shlomo
Edition
12th ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Elsevier Saunders
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xviii, 1897 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Endocrinology
Endocrine System Diseases
Endocrine Glands
ISBN
9781437703245
1437703240
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF
Internet
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Molecular biology of the cell

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9996
New York, NY: Garland Science , 2002. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QH506 M718a 2002
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Editor
Alberts, Bruce
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Garland Science
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Cells
Molecular Biology
ISBN
0815332181
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
QH506 M718a 2002
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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C219w 2007 v.3
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : early detection
Corporate Author
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
vi, 42 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 3
Subjects
Early Diagnosis
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Mass Screening
Health Planning
National Health Programs - organization & administration
Guideline
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C219w 2007 v.3
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Nutrition and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124987
Cambridge, MA: Academic Press , 2022.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Buqué, Aitziber
Galluzzi, Lorenzo
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Academic Press
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
International review of cell and molecular biology ; v. 373.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Cytology
ISBN
9780323903882
9780323903899
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Fundamentals of cancer detection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125334
De, Surya K. Weinheim, Germany: Wiley-VCH , 2022.
Audience
Professional
Content:; Front Matter -- An Overview of Cancer -- Cancer Risk Factors and Prevention -- Bladder Cancer -- Cancers of the Blood -- Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors -- Breast Cancer -- Colorectal Cancer -- Cervical Cancer -- Kidney Cancer -- Liver (Hepatocellular) Cancer -- Lung Cancer -- Melanoma (Skin…
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Author
De, Surya K.
Place of Publication
Weinheim, Germany
Publisher
Wiley-VCH
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - therapy
Abstract
Content:
Front Matter -- An Overview of Cancer -- Cancer Risk Factors and Prevention -- Bladder Cancer -- Cancers of the Blood -- Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors -- Breast Cancer -- Colorectal Cancer -- Cervical Cancer -- Kidney Cancer -- Liver (Hepatocellular) Cancer -- Lung Cancer -- Melanoma (Skin Cancer) -- Mesothelioma -- Ovarian, Vaginal, and Vulvar Cancer -- Pancreatic Cancer -- Prostate Cancer -- Stomach (Gastric) Cancer -- Thyroid Cancer -- Endometrial Cancer -- Penile Cancer -- Testicular Cancer -- Index
ISBN
9783527838585
9783527350650
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Human genome structure, function and clinical considerations

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123234
Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2021.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Chapter 1: An Overview of the Human Genome -- Chapter 2: Human Chromosomes -- Chapter 3: Methods to Study Genomic DNA Sequence Variation -- Chapter 4: Protein-Coding Genes -- Chapter 5: Noncoding Gene Families of the Human Genome -- Chapter 6: Satellite and Tandem DNA Repeats in the Huma…
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Editor
Haddad, Luciana Amaral
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Publication Date
2021
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Genome, Human
Genetics, Human
Genomics
Abstract
Contents:
Chapter 1: An Overview of the Human Genome -- Chapter 2: Human Chromosomes -- Chapter 3: Methods to Study Genomic DNA Sequence Variation -- Chapter 4: Protein-Coding Genes -- Chapter 5: Noncoding Gene Families of the Human Genome -- Chapter 6: Satellite and Tandem DNA Repeats in the Human Genome --Chapter 7: Human Chromosome Telomeres -- Chapter 8: To Build or To Break: The Dual Impact of Interspersed Transposable Elements in Cancer -- Chapter 9: Copy Number Variation in the Human Genome -- Chapter 10: The Human Mitochondrial DNA -- Chapter 11: Population Variation of the Human Genome.
ISBN
9783030731502
9783030731519
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Programmatic guidelines for screening for cancer of the cervix in Canada

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Canada. Health Canada, Society of Gynecologic Oncologists of Canada, Cervical Cancer Prevention Network. Quality Management Working Group. [Ottawa, ON]: Health Canada , 1998.
Audience
Professional
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Human papillomaviruses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1310
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1995 v.64
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1995
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 64
Subjects
Papillomavirus, Human
Carcinogens - toxicity
ISBN
9283212649
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1995 v.64
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Mammography and breast imaging : just the facts

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15481
Peart, Olive J. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division , 2005.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Peart, Olive J
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division
Publication Date
2005
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Mammography - methods
Breast - radionuclide imaging
Breast Diseases - diagnosis
Diagnostic Imaging - methods
Ultrasonography, Mammary - methods
ISBN
9780071431200
0071431209
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Ikeda, Debra M., Miyake, Kanae K. [St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier , 2017. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Requisite series
Author
Ikeda, Debra M.
Miyake, Kanae K.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
2017
Series
R2 Library
Requisites
Subjects
Mammography
Breast Diseases - diagnosis
Ultrasonography, Mammary
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
ISBN
9780323329040
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Dynamics of cancer : incidence, inheritance, and evolution

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15913
Frank, Steven A. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Age of cancer incidence; Multistage progression; History of theories; Progression dynamics; Theory I; Theory II; Genetics of progression; Carcinogens; Aging; Inheritance; Stem cells : tissue renewal; Stem cells : population genetics; Cell lineage history
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Author
Frank, Steven A
Place of Publication
Princeton, NJ
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Publication Date
2007
Series
Princeton series in evolutionary biology
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Age of Onset
Stem Cells
Mutagenesis
Abstract
Age of cancer incidence
Multistage progression
History of theories
Progression dynamics
Theory I
Theory II
Genetics of progression
Carcinogens
Aging
Inheritance
Stem cells : tissue renewal
Stem cells : population genetics
Cell lineage history
ISBN
9780691133652
9780691133669 (pbk)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Endometrial cancer: current epidemiology, detection and management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124542
[New York]: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2022. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Farghaly, Samir A.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[New York]
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Endometrial Neoplasms - diagnosis
Endometrial Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
9781685079642
9798886974058
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Epstein-Barr virus and Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus/human herpesvirus 8

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5944
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1997 v.70
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1997
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 70
Subjects
Herpesvirus 4, Human
Herpesvirus, Kaposi Sarcoma-Associated
ISBN
9283212703
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1997 v.70
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Indigenous health ethics : an appeal to human rights

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123099
Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd , 2021.
Audience
Professional
Summary; "This book examines the intersections of bioethics, human rights and health equity. It does so through the contextual lenses of nation states while presenting global themes on rights, colonialism and bioethics. The book is framed by the following propositions on indigenous health: it is a …
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Editor
Zion, Deborah
Briskman, Linda
Bagheri, Alireza
Place of Publication
Hackensack, NJ
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd
Publication Date
2021
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Intercultural dialogue in bioethics 3
Subjects
Bioethical Issues
Health Services, Indigenous - ethics
Human Rights
Health Equity
Indigenous Peoples
Abstract
Summary
"This book examines the intersections of bioethics, human rights and health equity. It does so through the contextual lenses of nation states while presenting global themes on rights, colonialism and bioethics. The book is framed by the following propositions on indigenous health: it is a human rights issue; it is located within the politics of colonization; and subjugated indigenous knowledges require restoring"-- Provided by Publisher
ISBN
9781786348579
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Cancer biomarkers : the promises and challenges of improving detection and treatment

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Developing Biomarker-Based Tools for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ241 C213n 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Developing Biomarker-Based Tools for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Editor
Nass, Sharyl J
Moses, Harold L
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiv, 236 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Tumor Markers, Biological
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Biological Markers
ISBN
9780309103862 (pbk.)
030910386X (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ241 C213n 2007
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Diagnostic genetic testing : core concepts and the wider context for human DNA analysis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123671
Bourn, David. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2022.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Genetic Testing, Some Themes and Some Basics -- Autosomal Dominant Inheriance and Huntington Disease -- Autosomal Recessive Inheritance and Cystic Fibrosis -- X-linked Inheritance: a Question of Gender -- Genetics Testing in Cancer -- DNA Testing, Genes and Identity -- Out of Sequence: G…
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Author
Bourn, David
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Publication Date
2022
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Genetic Testing
Genetic Carrier Screening
Genome, Human
Genome - genetics
Abstract
Contents:
Genetic Testing, Some Themes and Some Basics -- Autosomal Dominant Inheriance and Huntington Disease -- Autosomal Recessive Inheritance and Cystic Fibrosis -- X-linked Inheritance: a Question of Gender -- Genetics Testing in Cancer -- DNA Testing, Genes and Identity -- Out of Sequence: Genome-Scale Testing -- DNA Testing: Pulling the Strands Together.
ISBN
3030855090
9783030855093
9783030855109
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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