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Coping with chemotherapy and radiation

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Cukier, Daniel, Gingerelli, Frank, Makari-Judson, Grace, McCullough, Virginia E. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 C783 2005

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Cukier, Daniel; Gingerelli, Frank; Makari-Judson, Grace; McCullough, Virginia E

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 0071444726

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 C783 2005

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Does traditional Chinese medicine have a role to play in the treatment of radiation-induced fatigue?

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Cheung, Charles, Kamarn, Jonathan, Moerschfelder, Steven. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 B368 2004 v.23

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Cheung, Charles; Kamarn, Jonathan; Moerschfelder, Steven

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior. Radiation Therapy Department

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour : 30 minutes

Series: BCCA Centre for the Southern Interior radiation therapy educational materials 23

Subjects: Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Neoplasms - therapy; Medicine, Chinese Traditional; Fatigue

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ269 B368 2004 v.23

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Cancer neurology in clinical practice : neurologic complications of cancer and its treatment

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Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2008. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Overview; Diagnostic studies; Neurologic symptoms; Direct complications of cancer; Indirect complications of cancer; Complications of cancer therapy; Neurologic complications of specific malignancies

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Editor: Schiff, David; Kesari, Santosh; Wen, Patrick Y

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2008

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Current clinical oncology

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - therapy; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Neurologic Manifestations; Therapeutics - adverse effects

Abstract: Overview; Diagnostic studies; Neurologic symptoms; Direct complications of cancer; Indirect complications of cancer; Complications of cancer therapy; Neurologic complications of specific malignancies

ISBN: 9781588299833 (alk. paper); 158829983X (alk. paper); 9781597454124 (e-ISBN); 1597454125 (e-ISBN)

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Treatment of cancer

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London, U.K.: Hodder Arnold , 2008. 5th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 T785 2008

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Editor: Price, Pat; Sikora, Karol; Illidge, Tim

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: London, U.K.

Publisher: Hodder Arnold

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xxii, 1488 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Radiotherapy

ISBN: 9780340912218; 0340912219

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ266 T785 2008

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Cancer in context : a practical guide to supportive care

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Brennan, James, Moynihan, Clare. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 B838c 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Brennan, James; Moynihan, Clare

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Counseling; Holistic Health; Neoplasms - therapy; Social Environment

ISBN: 0198515251

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 B838c 2004

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Mayo Clinic guide to women's cancers

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Rochester, MN: Mayo Clinic , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP145 M473 2005

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Mayo Clinic guide to womens cancers : breast and gynecologic cancers : prevention, treatment, coping

Editor: Hartmann, Lynn C; Loprinzi, Charles L

Place of Publication: Rochester, MN

Publisher: Mayo Clinic

Publication Date: 2005

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

ISBN: 9781893005334; 189300533X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP145 M473 2005

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Principles and practice of the biologic therapy of cancer

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Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2000. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 P957 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Rosenberg, Steven A

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Immunotherapy; Biological Response Modifiers - immunology

ISBN: 0781722721

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 P957 2000

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Radiofrequency ablation for cancer : current indications, techniques, and outcomes

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New York: Springer , c2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 R129e 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Ellis, Lee; Curley, Steven A; Tanabe, Kenneth K

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: c2003

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Catheter Ablation

ISBN: 038795564X (hardcover : alk. paper)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 R129e 2003

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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

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Clinical trials in cancer : principles and practice

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 C641 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Girling, David J

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: xvii, 367 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Series: Oxford medical publications

Subjects: Clinical Trials - methods; Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 019262959X (alk. paper)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HA29 C641 2003

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My child has cancer : a parent's guide to diagnosis, treatment, and survival

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Howell, Della L. Westport, CT: Praeger , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H859m 2008

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Cancer and children; Types of cancer, Part I: Leukemia; Types of cancer, Part II: Lymphoma; Types of cancer, Part III: Brain tumors, neuroblastoma, and kidney tumors; Types of cancer, Part IV: Bone tumors and muscle tumors; Types of cancer, Part V: Rare pediatric cancer diagnoses; Telling a child; …

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Author: Howell, Della L

Place of Publication: Westport, CT

Publisher: Praeger

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xvi, 198 p. ; 25 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Praeger series on healing and managing injury and disease; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Parent-Child Relations; Infant; Child; Popular Work

Abstract: Cancer and children; Types of cancer, Part I: Leukemia; Types of cancer, Part II: Lymphoma; Types of cancer, Part III: Brain tumors, neuroblastoma, and kidney tumors; Types of cancer, Part IV: Bone tumors and muscle tumors; Types of cancer, Part V: Rare pediatric cancer diagnoses; Telling a child; Procedures at diagnosis, in therapy, and after therapy; Chemotherapy and taking medicines; Radiation therapy; Stem cell and bone marrow transplants; Common side effects; Complementary and alternative medicine in cancer; Choosing among potential treatments; Understanding the medical system; Understanding clinical trials; Asking questions, finding answers; Helping family members and friends; When cancer treatments stop working

ISBN: 9780275996017; 9780275996024

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 H859m 2008

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Cancer gene therapy

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Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , c2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 C212c 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Curiel, David; Douglas, Joanne T

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: c2004

Physical Description: p. ; cm

Series: Contemporary cancer research

Subjects: Gene Therapy; Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 1588292134 (alk. paper)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 C212c 2004

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Supportive care in cancer therapy

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Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Management of dyspnea; Skeletal metastases : optimal management today; Cancer pain; Anorexia and cachexia; Fatigue; Pathogenesis and management of venous; Thromboembolism in cancer patients; Depression in cancer patients; Anemia; Neutropenia; Nausea and nomiting; Oral mucositis; Diarrhea and consti…

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Editor: Ettinger, David S

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2009

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Cancer drug discovery and development

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - complications; Patient Care - psychology; Quality of Life - psychology

Abstract: Management of dyspnea; Skeletal metastases : optimal management today; Cancer pain; Anorexia and cachexia; Fatigue; Pathogenesis and management of venous; Thromboembolism in cancer patients; Depression in cancer patients; Anemia; Neutropenia; Nausea and nomiting; Oral mucositis; Diarrhea and constipation : supportive oncology management; Menopausal symptoms; Supportive care of the older cancer patient; Integrative cncology : complementary therapies in cancer care; End-of-life decisions

ISBN: 9781588299413 (alk. paper); 1588299414 (alk. paper); 9781597452915 (e-ISBN)

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Complementary therapies : a guide for people with cancer

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Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 C216c 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies; Integrative Medicine; Acupuncture; Aromatherapy; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Decision Making; Mind-Body Therapies; Relaxation Therapy; Canadian Cancer Society; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 C216c 2009

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Enhancing cancer care : complementary therapy and support

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 E575 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Barraclough, Jennifer

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xi, 281 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies

ISBN: 9780199297559; 019929755X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 E575 2007

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Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in clinical practice

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New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WH380 H486t 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Treleaven, Jennifer G; Barrett, A. John

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xi, 555 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; Postoperative Care - methods; Postoperative Complications - prevention & control; Preoperative Care - methods; Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 9780443101472; 0443101477

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WH380 H486t 2009

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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.