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Bisphosphonate agents for the management of pain secondary to bone metastases : a systematic review of effectiveness and safety

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Wong, Rebecca, Shukla, Vijay K, Mensinkai, Shaila, Wiffen, Phil. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WE258 B622 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Technology report, Issue 45, January 2004

Author: Wong, Rebecca; Shukla, Vijay K; Mensinkai, Shaila; Wiffen, Phil

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment

Publication Date: 2004

Series: CADTH report; Technology report 45

Subjects: Diphosphonates - therapeutic use; Diphosphonates - pharmacology; Bone Neoplasms - secondary; Bone Neoplasms - drug therapy

ISBN: 1894978196

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: WE258 B622 2004

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Medicines by design

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Davis, Alison. [Bethesda, MD]: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of General Medical Sciences , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QV4 D261 2003

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Author: Davis, Alison

Corporate Author: Office of Communications and Public Liaison, National Institute of General Medical Sciences

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of General Medical Sciences

Publication Date: 2003

Subjects: Medicine; Pharmacology

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QV4 D261 2003

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https://www.nigms.nih.gov/education/Booklets/medicines-by-design/Pages/Home.aspx

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Cancer management : a multidisciplinary approach : medical, surgical and radiation oncology

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New York, NY: Oncology Group , 2009. 12th ed.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Pazdur, Richard

Edition: 12th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oncology Group

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Medical Oncology - handbooks; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - surgery; Radiation Oncology - handbooks

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Login (free registration) is required before access

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http://www.cancernetwork.com/cancer-management-12

Disease control priorities in developing countries

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press | World Bank , 2006. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA395 D611 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Disease control priorities project; DCP2

Editor: Jamison, Dean T

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press; World Bank

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Public Health - economics; Communicable Disease Control - economics; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Developing Countries; Health Policy - economics; Health Planning - economics

ISBN: 9780821361795; 0821361791

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WA395 D611 2006

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK11728/

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Some drinking-water disinfectants and contaminants, including arsenic

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans (2002 : Lyon, France), World Health Organization. Lyon, France : Geneva: IARC Press ; Distributed by IARC Press and the World Health Organization Distribution and Sales , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2002 v.84

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans (2002 : Lyon, France); World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Lyon, France : Geneva

Publisher: IARC Press ; Distributed by IARC Press and the World Health Organization Distribution and Sales

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: v, 512 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 84

Subjects: Disinfectants - adverse effects; Water Pollution - adverse effects; Drinking Water - chemistry; Chloramines - adverse effects; Chlorine - adverse effects; Arsenic - adverse effects; Organic Chemicals - adverse effects; Neoplasms - chemically induced; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects

ISBN: 9283212843

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2002 v.84

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http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol84/index.php

http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol84/mono84.pdf

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Understanding lab and imaging tests

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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. White Plains, NY: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH250 L652u 2008

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Corporate Author: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Place of Publication: White Plains, NY

Publisher: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 43 p. : ill. : 23 cm.

Subjects: Leukemia; Lymphoma; Multiple Myeloma; Myelodysplastic Syndromes; Myeloproliferative Disorders; Laboratory Techniques and Procedures; Diagnosis, Laboratory; Diagnostic Tests, Routine; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Call Number: WH250 L652u 2008

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http://www.lls.org/content/nationalcontent/resourcecenter/freeeducationmaterials/generalcancer/pdf/understandinglabimagingtests.pdf

Patient handbook on stem cell therapies : appendix 1 of the guidelines for the clinical translation of stem cells

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International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR). Deerfield, IL: International Society for Stem Cell Research , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: ISSCR patient handbook on stem cell therapies

Corporate Author: International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR)

Place of Publication: Deerfield, IL

Publisher: International Society for Stem Cell Research

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Stem Cells; Practice Guideline; Handbooks

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: 2nd URL links to the full professional guideline and includes Appendix 1.

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http://www.isscr.org/home/publications/patient-handbook

http://www.isscr.org/docs/default-source/patient-handbook/isscrpatienthandbook.pdf

Molecular diagnosis for hereditary cancer predisposing syndromes : genetic testing and clinical impact

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Ho, Chuong, Banerjee, Srabani, Mensinkai, Shaila. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment , 2003.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Technology report, Issue 41, November 2003

Author: Ho, Chuong; Banerjee, Srabani; Mensinkai, Shaila

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment

Publication Date: 2003

Series: CADTH report; Technology report 41

Subjects: Genetic Screening; Hereditary Diseases; Neoplasms - diagnosis

ISBN: 1894978099

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/201_familial_cancer_tr_e.pdf

Radiation oncology physics : a handbook for teachers and students

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International Atomic Energy Agency. Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency , 2005.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: International Atomic Energy Agency

Editor: Podgorsak, E.B.

Place of Publication: Vienna, Austria

Publisher: International Atomic Energy Agency

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 657 p. : ill.

Subjects: Health Physics; Radiation Oncology; Radiometry; Radiation Dosage; Radiotherapy; Radionuclide Imaging; Radiation Monitoring; Radiotherapy Planning, Computer Assisted; Handbooks

ISBN: 9201073046

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www-pub.iaea.org/books/IAEABooks/7086/Radiation-Oncology-Physics

http://www-pub.iaea.org/mtcd/publications/pdf/pub1196_web.pdf

Resource guide for stem cell transplant : including bone marrow, peripheral blood, and cord blood : friends helping friends

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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

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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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http://www.nbmtlink.org/documents/rg.pdf

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Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy : American College of Chest Physicians evidenced-based clinical practice guidelines

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American College of Chest Physicians. Northbrook, IL: American College of Chest Physicians , 2008. 8th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ170 A629 2008

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Alternate Title: Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy : ACCP guidelines; Chest Volume 133, Number 6 Supplement June 2008

Corporate Author: American College of Chest Physicians

Edition: 8th ed.

Place of Publication: Northbrook, IL

Publisher: American College of Chest Physicians

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Thrombosis - drug therapy; Cardiovascular Diseases - drug therapy; Thrombolytic Therapy; Thromboembolism - therapy; Fibrinolytic Agents - therapeutic use; Evidence-Based Medicine; Practice Guideline

ISSN: 0012-3692

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ170 A629 2008

Website Notes: Includes full text for Disclaimer, Panel List, Executive Summary, Introduction, and Methodology, and also Abstracts for 21 articles.

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Cancer epidemiology in older adolescents and young adults 15 to 29 years of age, including SEER incidence and survival : 1975-2000

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[Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Bleyer, W. Archie; O'Leary, Maura C; Barr, Ronald D

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 2006

Series: NIH publication # 06-5767; SEER AYA monograph

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Adolescent; Adult; Incidence; Survival; Statistics; United States

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://seer.cancer.gov/publications/aya/

http://seer.cancer.gov/publications/aya/aya_mono_complete.pdf

Use of aspirin and NSAIDs to prevent colorectal cancer : an evidence synthesis

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Rostom, Alaa. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Rostom, Alaa

Corporate Author: United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Place of Publication: Rockville, MD

Publisher: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Aspirin - therapeutic use

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK33464/

Life and breath : respiratory disease in Canada

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Public Health Agency of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Public Health Agency of Canada , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: Public Health Agency of Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Public Health Agency of Canada

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms; Asthma; Smoking; Air Pollution; Occupational Diseases; Chronic Disease; Mesothelioma; Tuberculosis; Lung Transplantation; Respiratory Tract Diseases; Statistics - Canada

ISBN: 9780662470601

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: URL leads to Executive Summary

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http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/2007/lbrdc-vsmrc/index-eng.php

Menopause and osteoporosis 2009 update

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Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada , 2009.

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Alternate Title: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada (JOGC) Volume 31 Number 1, Supplement 1, January 2009; Media Backgrounder: Menopause and Osteoporosis Update 2009

Corporate Author: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada

Publication Date: 2009

Series: SOGC clinical practice guideline 222

Subjects: Menopause; Hormone Replacement Therapy; Practice Guideline; Osteoporosis; Breast Neoplasms; Endometrial Neoplasms; Ovarian Neoplasms; Hot Flashes; Cardiovascular Diseases; Female Urogenital Diseases

ISSN: 1701-2163

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://sogc.org/guidelines/menopause-and-osteoporosis-update-2009-replaces-171-feb-2006-172-feb-2006/

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BC Cancer Agency Pharmacy practice standards for hazardous drugs

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BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy , 2008.

Audience: Professional

The aseptic and safe handling standards and recommendations in this manual meet best practice standards set forth by WorkSafe BC, NIOSH, ASHP, ISOPP, USP797, CSHP, and CAPhO

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Practice Guideline; BC Cancer Agency; Pharmaceutical Services - standards; Handbooks

Abstract: The aseptic and safe handling standards and recommendations in this manual meet best practice standards set forth by WorkSafe BC, NIOSH, ASHP, ISOPP, USP797, CSHP, and CAPhO