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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2019. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Editor
Jemal, Ahmedin
Torre, Lindsey
Soerjomataram, Isabelle
Bray, Freddie
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Carcinogens
Global Burden of Disease
Delivery of Health Care
Risk Factors
Atlases
ISBN
9781604432657
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2014. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ 17 C215c 2014
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
  1 read online  
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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SIOP education book 2010 : International Society of Paediatric Oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19545
International Society of Paediatric Oncology (42nd : 2010 October 21-24 : Boston, USA), SIOP. The Netherlands: International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ275 I61a 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
International Society of Paediatric Oncology : education book
Corporate Author
International Society of Paediatric Oncology (42nd : 2010 October 21-24 : Boston, USA)
SIOP
Editor
Agarwal, Bharat R
Place of Publication
The Netherlands
Publisher
International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP)
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
158 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Leukemia, Lymphoid
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
Infant
Child
Adolescent
Pediatrics
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ275 I61a 2010

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Canadian cancer statistics 2018

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123104
Canadian Cancer Society, Statistics Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada, Canadian Cancer Society Statistics Advisory Committee. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2018.
Audience
Professional
A 2018 special report on cancer incidence by stage
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Alternate Title
Canadian Cancer Statistics: a 2018 special report
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Statistics Canada
Public Health Agency of Canada
Canadian Cancer Society Statistics Advisory Committee
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2018
Subjects
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - mortality
Neoplasms - trends
Prevalence
Incidence
Population Forecast
Statistics
Tables
Canada
Abstract
A 2018 special report on cancer incidence by stage
Notes
June 2018
ISSN
0835-2976
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Canadian cancer statistics 2019

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121739
Canadian Cancer Society, Statistics Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada, Canadian Cancer Society Statistics Advisory Committee. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2019.
Audience
Professional
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Canadian cancer statistics 2015

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113459
Canadian Cancer Society's Advisory Committee on Cancer Statistics, Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Special topic: Predictions of the future burden of cancer in Canada
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Canadian cancer statistics 2017

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120071
Canadian Cancer Society's Advisory Committee on Cancer Statistics, Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries, Public Health Agency of Canada, Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Special topic: Pancreatic cancer
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Canadian cancer statistics 2016

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120070
Canadian Cancer Society's Advisory Committee on Cancer Statistics, Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Special topic: HPV-associated cancers
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Radiation therapy treatment effects : an evidence-based guide to managing toxicity

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122306
New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 R129 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contents:; Radiation therapy effects on the central nervous system / Cramer, Chan, Kirkpatrick -- Radiation therapy effects in head and neck cancer / Galloway, Yom -- Radiation therapy effects on the thorax / Kaidar, Person, Zagar, Marks -- Radiation therapy effects in breast cancer / Boggs, De Los…
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Editor
Koontz, Bridget F.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical Publishing
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xiii, 324 p.: ill. ; 21 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiation Effects
Radiation Protection - methods
Radiation Injuries - prevention & control
Evidence-Based Medicine
Abstract
Contents:
Radiation therapy effects on the central nervous system / Cramer, Chan, Kirkpatrick -- Radiation therapy effects in head and neck cancer / Galloway, Yom -- Radiation therapy effects on the thorax / Kaidar, Person, Zagar, Marks -- Radiation therapy effects in breast cancer / Boggs, De Los Santos -- Radiation therapy effects on the abdomen / Cuaron, Wu -- Radiation therapy effects on the pelvis / Jeans, Rossi -- Radiation therapy effects on skin and extremities / Garsa, Gottschalk -- Radiation toxicity management in children / Hess, Yock -- Systemic effects of radiation therapy / Krishnan, Shiloh -- Radioprotection for radiation therapy / Kalman, Zhao, Anscher, Urdaneta -- Risk and prevention of radiation-induced cancers / Kamran, Viswanathan -- Cancer survivorship: approaches and challenges / Smith -- Maximizing the health and wellness of cancer survivors through healthy lifestyle behaviors / Spector.
ISBN
9780826181138
9780826181145
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ269 R129 2018
Website Notes
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Skin care in radiation oncology : a practical guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119809
Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 S628 2016
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Editor
Fowble, Barbara
Yom, Sue S.
Yuen, Florence
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xii, 238 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Skin - radiation effects
Radiation Injuries - prevention & control
Skin Care - methods
ISBN
9783319314587
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Call Number
QZ269 S628 2016

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Kaggutiq : Inuit cancer glossary

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123282
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ13 P323 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Kaggutiq is an glossary of cancer terms in six different languages/dialects: English, Nunavuk, Nunavut, Inuinnaqtun, Inuvialuqtun, Nunatsiavut. The glossary also contains helpful explanations of commonly used terms and procedures.
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Alternate Title
Inuit cancer glossary
Inuit glossary
Corporate Author
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xiv, 78 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms
Inuits
Terminology
Culturally Competent Care
Indigenous Canadians
First Nations
Dictionaries
Abstract
Kaggutiq is an glossary of cancer terms in six different languages/dialects: English, Nunavuk, Nunavut, Inuinnaqtun, Inuvialuqtun, Nunatsiavut. The glossary also contains helpful explanations of commonly used terms and procedures.
ISBN
1894396952
Language
English
Nunavuk
Nunavut
Inuinnaqtun
Inuvialuqtun
Nunatsiavut
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Vancouver Library REF Dictionaries
Call Number
QZ13 P323 2013
Website Notes
More tools and resources to support patients, cancer survivors, family members and health care professionals available at https://www.pauktuutit.ca/health/cancer/.
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Cancer and aging : from bench to clinics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21021
Basel: Karger , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C215e 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Extermann, Martine
Place of Publication
Basel
Publisher
Karger
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
viii, 169 p. : ill. : 26 cm.
Series
Interdisciplinary topics in gerontology 38
Subjects
Neoplasms
Aging
Aged
Health Services for the Aged
ISBN
9783318023060
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 C215e 2013

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Radiotherapy in practice : physics for clinical oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20459
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 R129s 2012
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Alternate Title
Physics for clinical oncology
Editor
Sibtain, Amen
Morgan, Andrew
Macdougall, Niall
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xi, 263 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Radiotherapy in practice
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Health Physics
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9780199573356
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Call Number
QZ269 R129s 2012

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Walter and Miller's textbook of radiotherapy : radiation physics, therapy and oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122980
Elsevier Canada , 2019. 8th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 W231 2019
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Alternate Title
Textbook of radiotherapy
Editor
Symonds, Paul
Duxbury, Angela
Edition
8th ed.
Publisher
Elsevier Canada
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xxi, 615 pages : ill. ; 28 cm
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Health Physics
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
ISBN
9780702074851
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
Kelowna Library
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ269 W231 2019

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Walter and Miller's textbook of radiotherapy : radiation physics, therapy and oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120258
[United Kingdom]: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone , 2012. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 W231 2012
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Textbook of radiotherapy
Editor
Symonds, Paul
Deehan, Charles
Mills, John A.
Meredith, Cathy
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
[United Kingdom]
Publisher
Elsevier Churchill Livingstone
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
ix, 656 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Health Physics
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
ISBN
9780443074868
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ269 W231 2012

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Emerging technologies in brachytherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122349
Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN250.5 E53 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Song, William Y.
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, Fla.
Publisher
CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xxii, 415 p. :ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Series in medical physics and biomedical engineering
Subjects
Brachytherapy - methods
Health Physics
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
ISBN
9780367874063
9781351647281
9781498736527
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN250.5 E53 2017
Website Notes
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Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Physics in radiation oncology : self-assessment guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113786
New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 P578 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Godley, Andrew
Xia, Ping
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical Publishing
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
ix, 464 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Health Physics - methods
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Examination Questions
Notes
Companion to: Radiation oncology self assessment guide (2013). Online Book.
ISBN
9781620700709
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ269 P578 2016

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Leibel and Phillips textbook of radiation oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19771
Leibel, Steven A. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders , 2010. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 L525 2010
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Alternate Title
Textbook of radiation oncology
Author
Leibel, Steven A
Editor
Hoppe, Richard T
Phillips, Theodore Locke
Roach, Mack
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Saunders
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xxi, 1641 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
Expert Consult
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiation Oncology - methods
Health Physics - methods
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781416058977
1416058974
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Call Number
QZ269 L525 2010

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Radiotherapy treatment planning : linear-quadratic radiobiology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120453
Chapman, J. Donald, Nahum, Alan E. Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN250 C466 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Table of Contents:; The generation of quantitative radiobiology data -- The intrinsic radiosensitivity of proliferating and quiescent mammalian cells -- The effects of ionization volume and density -- The importance of fraction size, dose-rate, temperature, and overall time of exposure-- Ionizing e…
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Author
Chapman, J. Donald
Nahum, Alan E.
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, Fla.
Publisher
CRC Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xviii, 172 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Linear Models
Radiobiology
Radiotherapy
Health Physics
Abstract
Table of Contents:
The generation of quantitative radiobiology data -- The intrinsic radiosensitivity of proliferating and quiescent mammalian cells -- The effects of ionization volume and density -- The importance of fraction size, dose-rate, temperature, and overall time of exposure-- Ionizing events, molecular targets, and lethal lesions -- The radiosensitivity of tumor cells in vitro versus in vivo -- Modern radiobiology and the LQ equation -- Some radiobiology of normal tissues -- Extending quantitative radiobiology to TCP and NTCP modeling.
ISBN
9781439862599
9781439862605
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
WN250 C466 2015
Website Notes
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Cancer as a metabolic disease : on the origin, management, and prevention of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119769
Seyfried, Thomas N. Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 S453 2012
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Seyfried, Thomas N.
Place of Publication
Hoboken, N.J.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xvi, 421 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - metabolism
Energy Metabolism
Ketogenic Diet
Mitochondria - metabolism
ISBN
9780470584927
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ200 S453 2012

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