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How to prevent and treat cancer with natural medicine

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New York, NY: Riverhead Books , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H847 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Murray, Michael

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Riverhead Books

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: xv, 415 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Alternative Medicine; Medicine, Herbal; Popular Work

ISBN: 1573222224

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 H847 2002

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American Cancer Society's guide to complementary and alternative cancer methods

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, Ga.: American Cancer Society , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 A5138 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Place of Publication: Atlanta, Ga.

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Alternative Medicine; Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 0944235247

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 A5138 2000

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Comprehensive cancer care : integrating alternative, complementary and conventional therapies

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Gordon, James S, Curtin, Sharon. Cambridge, Ma.: Perseus Publishing , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 G663 2000

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Gordon, James S; Curtin, Sharon

Place of Publication: Cambridge, Ma.

Publisher: Perseus Publishing

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Alternative Medicine; Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 0738202843

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 G663 2000

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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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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/index.html

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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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Life over cancer : the Block Center program for integrative cancer treatment

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Block, Keith I. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B651 2009

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Author: Block, Keith I

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Bantam Books

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xiv, 594 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Complementary Therapies; Integrative Medicine; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780553801149; 0553801147

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 B651 2009

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The power of imagery : optimizing cancer treatments

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Rossman, Martin L. [United States]: The Healing Mind, Inc. , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 R837o 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

1. Intro: optimizing cancer treatment; 2. Making the most of chemotherapy; 3. Making the most of radiotherapy; 4. Your all-inclusive healing imagery; 5. Closing

Alternate Title: Optimizing cancer treatments

Author: Rossman, Martin L.

Place of Publication: [United States]

Publisher: The Healing Mind, Inc.

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 1 audio disc : approx. 72 min.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Relaxation Therapy; Mind-Body Therapies; Popular Work

Abstract: 1. Intro: optimizing cancer treatment; 2. Making the most of chemotherapy; 3. Making the most of radiotherapy; 4. Your all-inclusive healing imagery; 5. Closing

Notes: "Learn to use your mind-body connection for healing" - Cover

ISBN: 0977349489

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 R837o 2005

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

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Women's cancers: pathways to healing : a patient's guide to dealing with cancer and abnormal smears

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Smith, J. Richard, Del Priore, Giuseppe. London, UK: Springer-Verlag London Limited , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP145 S657 2009

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Alternate Title: Women's cancers : pathways to healing : a patient's guide to dealing with ovarian and breast cancer

Author: Smith, J. Richard; Del Priore, Giuseppe

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Springer-Verlag London Limited

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xvi, 138 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms; Genital Neoplasms, Female; Ovarian Neoplasms; Women's Health; Popular Work

Notes: Table of Contents includes:; Cervical cancer; Endometrial cancer; Vulval cancer; Choriocarcinoma

ISBN: 9781846284373; 1846284380; 9781846284380

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP145 S657 2009

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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Radical hope : 10 key healing factors from exceptional survivors of cancer & other diseases

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Turner, Kelly A., White, Tracy. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, Inc. , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 T948 2020

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Alternate Title: Radical hope : ten key healing factors from exceptional survivors of cancer & other diseases

Author: Turner, Kelly A.; White, Tracy

Place of Publication: Carlsbad, CA

Publisher: Hay House, Inc.

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xviii, 345 p. ; 22 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Survivorship; Self Care; Popular Work

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

ISBN: 9781401965242

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Status: Processing

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 T948 2020

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Cancer treatment revolution : how smart drugs and other new therapies are renewing our hope and changing the face of medicine

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Nathan, David G. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 N274c 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Nathan, David G

Place of Publication: Hoboken, NJ

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: x, 262 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Drug Therapy - trends; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Survivors; Patients; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9780471946540; 0471946540

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ267 N274c 2007

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Help heal yourself from cancer : partner smarter with your doctor, personalize your treatment plan, and take charge of your recovery

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Sears, William, Sears, Martha. Dallas, TX: BenBella Books , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S439h 2022

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Sears, William; Sears, Martha

Place of Publication: Dallas, TX

Publisher: BenBella Books

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: 290 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Popular Work; Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies

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

ISBN: 9781637741443

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 S439h 2022

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Overcome the challenges of cancer care : how to avoid the pitfalls on path to healing

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Rosenberg, Stephen. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

"A friendly, easy-to-read guide for cancer patients and their loved ones when dealing with a cancer diagnosis. This book will help patients, loved ones, friends and family recognize the pitfalls of a cancer diagnosis and how to avoid them to get the best care possible during their cancer journey." …

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Author: Rosenberg, Stephen

Place of Publication: Lanham, MD

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Patient Care; Popular Work

Abstract: "A friendly, easy-to-read guide for cancer patients and their loved ones when dealing with a cancer diagnosis. This book will help patients, loved ones, friends and family recognize the pitfalls of a cancer diagnosis and how to avoid them to get the best care possible during their cancer journey." -- Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9781538134221; 9781538134238

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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Treating cancer with immunotherapy and targeted therapy

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Olle, David A. Dulles, VA: Mercury Learning and Information , 2022. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 O49t 2022

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

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Author: Olle, David A.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Dulles, VA

Publisher: Mercury Learning and Information

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: xiii, 161 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Immunotherapy; Precision Medicine; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781683927549; 9781683927532

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook; Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 O49t 2022

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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Patient-centered communication in cancer care : promoting healing and reducing suffering

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Epstein, Ronald M, Street, Richard L. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 E64 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Epstein, Ronald M; Street, Richard L

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xiii, 203 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: NIH publication # 07-6225

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Medical Oncology; Patient-Centered Care; Oncology Nursing; Neoplasms - therapy; Counseling - methods; Professional-Patient Relations; Communication; Patient Education as Topic

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 E64 2007

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http://outcomes.cancer.gov/areas/pcc/communication/monograph.html

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Herbs for cancer treatment

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Koul, Bhupendra. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Summary:

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Author: Koul, Bhupendra

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Phytotherapy; Herbal Medicine; Medicine, Ayurvedic

Abstract: Summary:

ISBN: 9789813291461; 9789813291478

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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