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Before and after radical prostate surgery : information and resource guide

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Vandall-Walker, Virginia, Moore, Katherine, Pyne, Diane. Edmonton, AB: AU Press , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 V224 2008
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Before surgery, at home; Before surgery, in hospital; The surgery; After surgery, in hospital; After surgery, at home; Closing words
  1 read online  
Author
Vandall-Walker, Virginia
Moore, Katherine
Pyne, Diane
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
AU Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
56 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery
Patient Education Handout
Prostatectomy - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
Before surgery, at home
Before surgery, in hospital
The surgery
After surgery, in hospital
After surgery, at home
Closing words
ISBN
9781897425176
1897425171
9781897425183
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WJ752 V224 2008
Website Notes
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Women's cancers: pathways to healing : a patient's guide to dealing with cancer and abnormal smears

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18169
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
  1 read online  
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
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Cancer caregiving A-Z : an at-home guide for patients and families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16567
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C215a 2008
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
x, 157 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Caregivers
Home Nursing
Neoplasms - complications
Patients
Palliative Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9780944235928
0944235921
9781604430516
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 C215a 2008
Website Notes
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What to expect : a patient's guide to the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island

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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre | Cedarwood Productions Inc. , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ24 B863v 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Your first visit
A new patient guide to the BC Cancer Agency
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre
Cedarwood Productions Inc.
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 20 minutes
Subjects
BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Cancer Centre
Cancer Care Facilities
British Columbia
Patient Education Handout
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Call Number
QZ24 B863v 2008
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What to expect : a patient's guide to the BC Cancer Agency Vancouver Island Centre

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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre | Cedarwood Productions Inc. , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ24 B863v 2008
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Your first visit
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre
Cedarwood Productions Inc.
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
20 minutes
Subjects
BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Cancer Centre
Cancer Care Facilities
British Columbia
Patient Education Handout
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ24 B863v 2008
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Lung cancer patient education forum 2008 : Cantonese presentations

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Kwan, Susan, Yu, Simon, Chan, Theresa, Chung, Michael, Kwong, Sandy, Akrigg, Helena, Sekhon, Satnam. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WF658 L964b 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Overview of lung cancer by Dr. Susan Kwan; Radiotherapy and chemotherapy options by Dr. Simon Yu; Research in lung cancer by Dr. Theresa Chan; Traditional Chinese medicine by Dr. Michael Chung; Patient and family counseling and support by Sandy Kwong; Symptom management by Helena Akrigg; Nutrition …
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Alternate Title
Lung cancer patient education forum November 8, 2008
Author
Kwan, Susan
Yu, Simon
Chan, Theresa
Chung, Michael
Kwong, Sandy
Akrigg, Helena
Sekhon, Satnam
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
120 minutes
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms - therapy
Patient Education
Popular Work
Abstract
Overview of lung cancer by Dr. Susan Kwan
Radiotherapy and chemotherapy options by Dr. Simon Yu
Research in lung cancer by Dr. Theresa Chan
Traditional Chinese medicine by Dr. Michael Chung
Patient and family counseling and support by Sandy Kwong
Symptom management by Helena Akrigg
Nutrition by Satnam Sekhon
Language
Chinese-Cantonese
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WF658 L964b 2008
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Resource guide for bone marrow / stem cell transplant : friends helping friends

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14290
Slotkin, Carole, Jacobs, Myra. Southfield, MI: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink) , 2001. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH380 S634r 2001
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Author
Slotkin, Carole
Jacobs, Myra
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Southfield, MI
Publisher
National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink)
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Call Number
WH380 S634r 2001
Website Notes
URL goes to 2006 edition
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Outdoor activities for families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19188
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency Prevention Programs (BCCA) , 2009?.
Audience
Patient or Public
  2 read online  

Lymphoma : patient resource

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18655
Lymphoma Foundation Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Lymphoma Foundation Canada , 2009. updated ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH525 L9861 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Lymphoma Foundation Canada
Edition
updated ed.
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Lymphoma Foundation Canada
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
141 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Lymphoma
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
Hodgkin Disease
Young Adult
Popular Work
Notes
Lymphoma Foundation Canada now Lymphoma Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WH525 L9861 2009
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Ovarian cancer risk-reducing surgery : a decision-making resource

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15456
Daly, Mary B, Cherry, Carol. Philadelphia, PA: Fox Chase Cancer Center , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP322 O96 2006
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
  2 read online  
Author
Daly, Mary B
Cherry, Carol
Corporate Author
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
140 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Ovarian Neoplasms - surgery
Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics
Ovarian Neoplasms - etiology
Genetic Counseling
Risk Assessment
Decision Making
Ovarian Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP322 O96 2006
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Resource guide for stem cell transplant : including bone marrow, peripheral blood, and cord blood : friends helping friends

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19697
National Bone Marrow Transplant Link. Southfield, MI: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink) , 2006. 4th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH380 R434 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Bone Marrow Transplant Link
Editor
Jones, Kristen
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Southfield, MI
Publisher
National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink)
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
41 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Stem Cell Transplantation
Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
Cord Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
Popular Work
ISBN
9780977373208
0977373207
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH380 R434 2006
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Honoring tradition, accepting new ways : hepatitis B video

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19861
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Harborview Medical Center. Seattle, WA: University of Washington , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WC536 H774 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Phuong Moi Van Hoa Hop Voi Truyen Thong
Corporate Author
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Harborview Medical Center
Place of Publication
Seattle, WA
Publisher
University of Washington
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
19 minutes
Subjects
Hepatitis B - diagnosis
Hepatitis B - prevention & control
Health Education
Liver Neoplasms - prevention & control
Emigrants and Immigrants
Popular Work
Notes
Flash video is in Vietnamese with English subtitles
Language
Vietnamese
English
Material Type
Video
Online
VHS
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WC536 H774 2002
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Sexuality for the woman with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19583
Schover, Leslie R. New York, NY: American Cancer Society, Inc. , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 S377s 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Author
Schover, Leslie R
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
American Cancer Society, Inc.
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
92 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Sexual Behavior
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological
Women's Health
Female
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 S377s 2009
Website Notes
The most current edition of this title is available online.
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Exercise for health : an exercise guide for breast cancer survivors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18087
Vallance, Jeff, Courneya, Kerry S. Edmonton, AB: Athabasca University | University of Alberta , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 V177 2008
Availability
13 copies, 13 available
  1 read online  
Author
Vallance, Jeff
Courneya, Kerry S
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
Athabasca University
University of Alberta
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
62 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Exercise Therapy
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0000011)
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WP870 V177 2008
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c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Common minimum technical standards and protocols for biological resource centres dedicated to cancer research

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2007.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Green book
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2007
Series
IARC working group reports 2
Subjects
Biomedical Research - standards
Biological Specimen Banks - organization & administration
Biological Specimen Banks - standards
Neoplasms
ISBN
9789283224426
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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HPV vaccine controversy : sex, cancer, god, and politics: a guide for parents, women, men, and teenagers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113569
Krishnan, Shobha S. Greenwood Press , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Author
Krishnan, Shobha S.
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
245 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Papillomavirus Vaccines
Popular Work
ISBN
9780313350122
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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Canadian guide to prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113556
Jamnicky Leah, Nam, Robert. John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd. , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Complete Canadian guide to prostate cancer
Author
Jamnicky Leah
Nam, Robert
Editor
Leask, Helen
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd.
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
271 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9780470157671
9780470157879
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Patients' guide to breast cancer

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Shockney, Lillie D. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Johns Hopkins patients' guide to breast cancer
Author
Shockney, Lillie D
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
170 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Johns Hopkins patients' guide
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763787240
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Bearing witness : stories of women living with ovarian cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19591
Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier University Press , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP322 B369 2009
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Bearing witness : living with ovarian cancer
Editor
Carter, Kathryn
Elit, Laurie
Place of Publication
Waterloo, ON
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
vii, 91 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Life writing series
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Ovarian Neoplasms
Social Support
Recurrence
Adaptation, Psychological
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9781554580552
9781554581634
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WP322 B369 2009
Website Notes
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Living with cancer : a practical guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113665
Visel, Dave. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Author
Visel, Dave
Place of Publication
New Brunswick
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
399 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Family Relations
Popular Work
ISBN
9780813539416
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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