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Chemo and me : my hair loss experience

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Miller, Tani. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society/Health Promotions , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 M651 2009

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Miller, Tani

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society/Health Promotions

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 1 v. : ill ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Beauty; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Scarves; Hair; Alopecia; Personal Narratives; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781604430097; 1604430095

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 M651 2009

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Beauty pearls for chemo girls

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Maida, Marybeth, Kiederer, Debbie. New York, NY: Citadel Press , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 M217 2009

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: Beauty pearls for chemo girls : fashion, hair, makeup, skin care, and more!

Author: Maida, Marybeth; Kiederer, Debbie

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Citadel Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xvi, 270 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Beauty; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Scarves; Hair; Alopecia; Skin Care; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780806531182; 0806531185

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 M217 2009

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Where's mom's hair? : a family's journey through cancer

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Watters, Debbie, Watters, Haydn, Watters, Emmett, Hogan, Sophie. [Toronto, ON]: Second Story Press , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 W346 2005

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Watters, Debbie; Watters, Haydn; Watters, Emmett; Hogan, Sophie

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Second Story Press

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 31 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Family; Parent-Child Relations; Neoplasms - complications; Alopecia; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Pictorial Works; Juvenile Literature

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9781896764948; 1896764940

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 W346 2005

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Cytostatic agents : effects on the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nails

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Petersen, Carsten Sand, Thomsen, Kristian. Philadelphia, PA: GlaxoSmithKline , 2001.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WR500 P485 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Petersen, Carsten Sand; Thomsen, Kristian

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: GlaxoSmithKline

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Antineoplastic Agents; Skin Neoplasms - drug therapy; Skin Neoplasms - chemically induced

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WR500 P485 2001

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I am not my breast cancer : women talk openly about love and sex, hair loss and weight gain, mothers and daughters, and being a woman with breast cancer

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Peltason, Ruth. New York, NY: William Morrow , 2008. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 P394 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This book is based on an online dialogue created by Marc N. Weiss and Ruth Peltason and hosted by Web Lab (verso of title page).

Author: Peltason, Ruth

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: William Morrow

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xix, 379 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Sexual Behavior; Alopecia; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: This book is based on an online dialogue created by Marc N. Weiss and Ruth Peltason and hosted by Web Lab (verso of title page).

ISBN: 9780061174100; 0061174106

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 P394 2008

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Marlene's special hair day

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Driscoll, Marlene. [Kelowna, BC]: Self publishing , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 D781 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Driscoll, Marlene

Place of Publication: [Kelowna, BC]

Publisher: Self publishing

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 19 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Physical Appearance, Body - drug effects; Body Image - psychology; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Hair; Self Care; Personal Narratives; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ200 D781 2008

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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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Coping with chemotherapy : authoritative information and compassionate advice from a chemotherapy survivor

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Bruning, Nancy. New York, NY: Avery , 2002. rev. and updated ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 B896 2002

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Bruning, Nancy

Edition: rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Avery

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 158333131X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ267 B896 2002

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Managing chemotherapy side effects : for dummies

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Lyss, Alan R. Indianapolis, IN: Wiley Publishing, Inc. , 2007. 2nd rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 M267 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Lyss, Alan R

Edition: 2nd rev. ed.

Place of Publication: Indianapolis, IN

Publisher: Wiley Publishing, Inc.

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 20 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780470147863; 0470147865

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ267 M267 2007

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Coping with chemotherapy

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Priestman, Terry. London, UK: Sheldon Press , 2009. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 P9492 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Priestman, Terry

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Sheldon Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xii, 113 p. ; 22 cm.

Series: Overcoming common problems

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781847090805

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ267 P9492 2009

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100 questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects

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Kelvin, Joanne Frankel, Tyson, Leslie B. Sudbury, Ma.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , c2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 K29 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects

Author: Kelvin, Joanne Frankel; Tyson, Leslie B

Place of Publication: Sudbury, Ma.

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: c2005

Physical Description: v, 228 p. ; 23 cm

Series: 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; Popular Work

ISBN: 0763726125 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 K29 2005

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Chemotherapy and biotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice

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Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2009. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 C517p 2009

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Editor: Polovich, Martha; Whitford, Julie M; Olsen, MiKaela

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xiii, 376 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Biological Therapy; Nurses' Instruction

ISBN: 9781890504816; 1890504815

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: QZ267 C517p 2009

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Chemobrain : how cancer therapies can affect your mind : what patients, families, and doctors need to know

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Clegg, Ellen. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 C624 2009

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: Chemo brain

Author: Clegg, Ellen

Place of Publication: Amherst, NY

Publisher: Prometheus Books

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 243 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Cognition Disorders; Mental Health; Memory Disorders; Survivors; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0000129)

ISBN: 9781591026693; 1591026695

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ267 C624 2009

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Drugs affecting growth of tumours

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Basel ; Boston: Birkhäuser Verlag , c2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 D794p 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Pinedo, Herbert M; Smorenburg, C. H

Place of Publication: Basel ; Boston

Publisher: Birkhäuser Verlag

Publication Date: c2006

Physical Description: ix, 237 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Series: Milestones in drug therapy

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Neoplasms - drug therapy

ISBN: 3764321962 (alk. paper); 9783764321963

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ267 D794p 2006

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Chemotherapy survival guide : everything you need to know to get through treatment

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McKay, Judith, Schacher, Tamera. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2009. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 M153 2009

Availability: 13 copies, 13 available

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Author: McKay, Judith; Schacher, Tamera

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: viii, 267 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001842)

ISBN: 9781572246218; 1572246219

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

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: QZ267 M153 2009

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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Proceedings of the 1st International Society of Chemotherapy International Conference on Cancer Therapeutics : Molecular Targets, Pharmacology and Clinical Applications

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Firenze, Italy: Journal of Chemotherapy | Italian Society of Chemotherapy , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 P962 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Journal of chemotherapy, Volume 16, Supplement n.4, November 2004; ISC International Conference on Cancer Therapeutics

Editor: Mazzei, Teresita; Mini, Enrico; Novelli, Andrea

Place of Publication: Firenze, Italy

Publisher: Journal of Chemotherapy; Italian Society of Chemotherapy

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 116 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - pharmacology

ISSN: 1120-009X

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ267 P962 2004

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Hematology-oncology therapy

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New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division , c2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 H487b 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

The essential therapy guide to cancer, hematologic disorders and supportive care. Chapters in the Oncology section focus on specific types of cancer and provide essential details on administration, emetogenic potential, toxicity, dose modification, monitoring and efficacy of commonly used and recen…

Editor: Boyiadzis, Michael M

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division

Publication Date: c2007

Physical Description: xv, 899 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Hematologic Diseases; Neoplasms - therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols

Abstract: The essential therapy guide to cancer, hematologic disorders and supportive care. Chapters in the Oncology section focus on specific types of cancer and provide essential details on administration, emetogenic potential, toxicity, dose modification, monitoring and efficacy of commonly used and recently approved chemotherapeutic regimens, drugs and biologic agents. Chapters in the Supportive Care section provide guidance on managing problems such as cancer pain, hospice care and end-of-life issues, and in handling complications including radiation complications and oncologic emergencies. Includes guidelines for cancer screening and information on genetics of common inherited cancer syndromes.