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Telehealth for cancer patients

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BC Cancer Agency, Provincial Health Services Authority, Vancouver Island Health Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; Provincial Health Services Authority; Vancouver Island Health Authority

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Patients; Health Services; Telecommunications; Videoconferencing; Delivery of Health Care; Cancer Care Facilities; Remote Consultation

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library

Disrupting breast cancer narratives : stories of rage and repair

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Nielsen, Emilia. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Contents:

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Author: Nielsen, Emilia

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Publication Date: 2019

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Personal Narratives; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Abstract: Contents:

ISBN: 9781487530020

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.; Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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Hormone treatment

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WomenStories, Woman to Woman. Madison, WI: Medical Media Associates, Inc. , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: WomenStories; Woman to Woman

Place of Publication: Madison, WI

Publisher: Medical Media Associates, Inc.

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Series: WomenStories : a video series for breast cancer patients 6; Woman to Woman : a video series for breast cancer patients 6

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal - diagnostic use; Tamoxifen - therapeutic use; Popular Work

Notes: Video content is part of WomenStories Breast Cancer Survivor video series 2006 DVD 2 disc set.

ISBN: 193056807X

Language: English

Material Type: Video; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Intimacy

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WomenStories, Woman to Woman. Madison, WI: Medical Media Associates, Inc. , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Discusses how to reclaim and regain intimacy after a cancer diagnosis. Includes stories of cancer survivors; self-questionnaires, checklists, facts you should know.

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Corporate Author: WomenStories; Woman to Woman

Place of Publication: Madison, WI

Publisher: Medical Media Associates, Inc.

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: 16 minutes

Series: WomenStories : a video series for breast cancer patients 3; Woman to Woman : a video series for breast cancer patients 3

Subjects: Family Relations; Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Abstract: Discusses how to reclaim and regain intimacy after a cancer diagnosis. Includes stories of cancer survivors; self-questionnaires, checklists, facts you should know.

Notes: Video content is part of WomenStories Breast Cancer Survivor video series 2006 DVD 2 disc set.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Chemotherapy

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WomenStories, Woman to Woman. Madison, WI: Medical Media Associates, Inc. , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: WomenStories; Woman to Woman

Place of Publication: Madison, WI

Publisher: Medical Media Associates, Inc.

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: 21 minutes

Series: WomenStories : a video series for breast cancer patients 4; Woman to Woman : a video series for breast cancer patients 4

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Notes: Video content is part of DVD WomenStories Breast Cancer Survivor video series 2006 DVD 2 disc set.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Frankly speaking about cancer : take control of side effects with medicine, mind and body

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Washington, DC: Wellness Community , 2009. 5th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 F831 2009

Alternate Title: Frankly speaking about cancer : take control of side effects with medicine, mind and body : practical information for people affected by cancer

Editor: Weiss, Erica; Miller, Linda; Crawford, Bonnie B

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Wellness Community

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 44 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms -psychology; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Complementary Therapies; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Discarded

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 F831 2009

Cancer and complementary medicine : your guide to smart choices in symptom management

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Lee, Colleen O, Decker, Georgia M. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society | Hygeia Media , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 L477c 2012

Table of Contents:; What is complementary and alternative medicine, and can it be used safely? -- Types of complementary and alternative therapies -- Herbs, vitamins, and supplements -- Symptom management with complementary and alternative medicine -- CAM therapy use by site -- Healthy living.

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Author: Lee, Colleen O; Decker, Georgia M

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society; Hygeia Media

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: iv, 145 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies; Popular Work

Abstract: Table of Contents:; What is complementary and alternative medicine, and can it be used safely? -- Types of complementary and alternative therapies -- Herbs, vitamins, and supplements -- Symptom management with complementary and alternative medicine -- CAM therapy use by site -- Healthy living.

ISBN: 935864173; 9781935864172; 9781935864394

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Call Number: QZ201 L477c 2012

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Biology and treatment of cancer : understanding cancer

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Pardee, Arthur B., Stein, Gary S. Wiley Blackwell , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Pardee, Arthur B.; Stein, Gary S.

Publisher: Wiley Blackwell

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 316 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780470009581; 9780470374238

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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Understanding cancer therapies

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Chan, Helen S. L. Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Chan, Helen S. L.

Place of Publication: Jackson, MS

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 220 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public; Understanding health and sickness series

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781604739510

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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2016 report to the community

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: BC Cancer Agency care and research : 2016 report to the community

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 38 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Biomedical Research; Oncology Nursing; Clinical Trials; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - therapy; Patient-Centered Care; Research Report; BC Cancer Agency; Cancer Care Facilities; Delivery of Health Care

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library BCCA Pubs; Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; VC Library Archives

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Husband's guide to breast cancer : a complete and concise plan for every stage

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Outcalt, Todd. Indianapolis: Blue River Press , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Outcalt, Todd

Place of Publication: Indianapolis

Publisher: Blue River Press

Publication Date: 2013

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Spouses; Family Relations; Caregivers - psychology; Social Support; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781935628323; 9781935628811

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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Waiting for cancer to come : women's experiences with genetic testing and medical decision making for breast and ovarian cancer

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Hesse-Biber, Sharlene. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Hesse-Biber, Sharlene

Place of Publication: Ann Arbor, MI

Publisher: University of Michigan Press

Publication Date: 2014

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Genetic Testing; Genes, BRCA1; Genes, BRCA2; Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome; Decision Making; Women's Health; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Ovarian Neoplasms - psychology; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780472052196; 9780472120352

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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Cancer survivorship sourcebook

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2017. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Cancer survivorship sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the physical, educational, emotional, social, and financial needs of cancer patients from diagnosis, through cancer treatment, and beyond, including facts about researching specific types of cancer and learning about clinical …

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Editor: Jones, Keith

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2017

Series: Health reference series; EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Cancer Survivors; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - therapy; Quality of Life; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: Cancer survivorship sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the physical, educational, emotional, social, and financial needs of cancer patients from diagnosis, through cancer treatment, and beyond, including facts about researching specific types of cancer and learning about clinical trials and treatment options, and featuring tips for coping with the side effects of cancer treatments and adjusting to life after cancer treatment concludes ; along with suggestions for caregivers, friends, and family members of cancer patients, a glossary of cancer care terms, and directories of related resources; Table of contents:; Part I If Your Doctor Says It's Cancer -- Part II Making Treatment and Cancer Care Decisions -- Part III Clinical Trials and Cancer Research Updates -- Part IV Coping with Side Effects and Complications of Cancer Treatment -- Part V Emotional, Cognitive, and Mental Health Issues in Cancer Care -- Part VI Maintaining Wellness during and after Cancer Treatment -- Part VII Information for Friends, Family Members, and Caregivers -- Part VIII Additional Help and Information

ISBN: 9780780815490; 9780780815506

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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Improving Indigenous cancer journeys in BC : a road map

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

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: First Nations Health Authority; Metis Nation British Columbia; BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres; BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [West Vancouver, BC]

Publisher: First Nations Health Authority

Publication Date: 2017

Subjects: Patient Navigation; Health Services, Indigenous; Self Care; Social Support; Culturally Competent Care; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Medicine, Traditional; First Nations; Patient Education Handout

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Victoria's secret catalog never stops coming : and other lessons I learned from breast cancer

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Nash, Jennie. New York, NY: Scribner , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 N248 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Nash, Jennie

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Scribner

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: 156 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 0743219791

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 N248 2001

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Restored harmony : an evidence based approach for ingegrating traditional Chinese medicine into complementary cancer care

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Sagar, Stephen M. Hamilton, Ont.: Dreaming DragonFly Communications , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S129 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Sagar, Stephen M

Place of Publication: Hamilton, Ont.

Publisher: Dreaming DragonFly Communications

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Medicine, Chinese Traditional; Alternative Medicine; Psychoneuroimmunology; Neoplasms - therapy; Evidence-Based Medicine

ISBN: 0968948804

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 S129 2001

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How to ride a dragon : women with breast cancer tell their stories

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Tocher, Michelle. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 T631 2002

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

Author: Tocher, Michelle

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Key Porter Books

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 1552633977

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 T631 2002

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