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Janet and me : an illustrated story of love and loss

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Mack, Stan. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M153 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Mack, Stan

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xii, 157 p. : ill. : 24 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Loss; Love; Biography; Cartoons; Popular Work

ISBN: 0684872781

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 M153 2004

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Here and now : inspiring stories of cancer survivors

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Dorfman, Elena, Adams, Heidi Schultz. New York, NY: Marlowe & Company , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 D695 2002

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Dorfman, Elena; Adams, Heidi Schultz

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Marlowe & Company

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Neoplasms - biography; Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

ISBN: 1569246033

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 D695 2002

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Seventeen short films about breasts

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Robertson, Cathryn. Bowen Island, BC: Oystercatcher Film and Television Inc , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 R649 2008

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Topics Covered:chemotherapy; radiation; radiation burns; nursing; nursing mothers; sexuality; aging; invasive; stage 1, 2, 3 & 4; war on cancer; biopsy; ductal carcinoma; invasive breast cancer; prosthesis; radical mastectomy; partial mastectomy; breast cancer risk factors; hats and wigs; chemo bra…

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Alternate Title: Chemobrain

Author: Robertson, Cathryn

Place of Publication: Bowen Island, BC

Publisher: Oystercatcher Film and Television Inc

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 56 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms; Mastectomy; Risk; Mammaplasty; Adaptation, Psychological; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: Topics Covered:chemotherapy; radiation; radiation burns; nursing; nursing mothers; sexuality; aging; invasive; stage 1, 2, 3 & 4; war on cancer; biopsy; ductal carcinoma; invasive breast cancer; prosthesis; radical mastectomy; partial mastectomy; breast cancer risk factors; hats and wigs; chemo brain; nipple tattoo; fertility; working breasts; lumpectomy; triple negative; her-2 positive (pronounced hair); environment; not stress; radial mastectomy; breast tissue; chemo brain; fertility; eggs on ice; frozen fetus; egg harvesting; radiation burns; type 1, 2 & 3 cell; stage; node; margins; primary; tumor; metastasis; mammary node; auxiliary nodes; primary; secondary; distant

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 R649 2008

Website Notes: To view trailer of DVD

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Amazon heart : coping with breast cancer warrior princess style

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Dwyer, Megan, Campbell, Meredith. San Jose, CA: Artemisia Enterprises, LLC , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 D989 2004

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Dwyer, Megan; Campbell, Meredith

Place of Publication: San Jose, CA

Publisher: Artemisia Enterprises, LLC

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 0975541609

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 D989 2004

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Extraordinary friendships through breast cancer : celebrity portraits by Rankin

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Rankin. London: SEA Design , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 R211 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rankin

Corporate Author: Breast Friends

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: SEA Design

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 31 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Family; Friends; Interpersonal Relations; Autobiography; Portraits; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780955389801; 0955389801

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 R211 2006

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Spirited women : journeys with breast cancer

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King, Petrea. Milsons Point, NSW: Random House Australia , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 K54s 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: King, Petrea

Place of Publication: Milsons Point, NSW

Publisher: Random House Australia

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xvi, 349 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Women - psychology; Mind-Body Therapies; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781740513340; 1740513347

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 K54s 2004

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Cancer vixen : a true story

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Marchetto, Marisa Acocella. New York ; Toronto: Alfred A. Knopf , 2006. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 M317 2006

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

Comic book memoir of author's experience with breast cancer.

Author: Marchetto, Marisa Acocella

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: New York ; Toronto

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 211 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Neoplasms; Graphic Novels; Cartoons; Personal Narratives; Biography; Wit and Humor; Popular Work

Abstract: Comic book memoir of author's experience with breast cancer.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002623)

ISBN: 9780676978247 (Toronto); 0307263576 (alk. paper); 067697824X (Toronto)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 M317 2006

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You are not alone : an intimate discussion with six young breast cancer survivors

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Young Survival Coalition. New York, NY: Young Survival Coalition , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 Y67 2003

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Corporate Author: Young Survival Coalition

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Young Survival Coalition

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 30 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Women - psychology; Social Support; Body Image; Fertility; Family Relations; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 Y67 2003

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It's not about the bike : my journey back to life

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Armstrong, Lance, Jenkins, Sally. New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons | Yellow Jersey Press , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A736 2000

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Armstrong, Lance; Jenkins, Sally

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons; Yellow Jersey Press

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: 289 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Testicular Neoplasms; Biography; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 0399146113; 0224060872

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 A736 2000

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Every second counts

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Armstrong, Lance, Jenkins, Sally. New York: Broadway Books , 2003. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 A736e 2003

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Armstrong, Lance; Jenkins, Sally

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Broadway Books

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 246 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Testicular Neoplasms; Biography; Popular Work

ISBN: 0385508719

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 A736e 2003

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Dietitian's cancer story : information and inspiration for recovery and healing from a 3-time cancer survivor

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Dyer, Diana. Ann Arbor, Mi.: Swan Press , 2002. 8th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 D998d 2002

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Dyer, Diana

Edition: 8th ed.

Place of Publication: Ann Arbor, Mi.

Publisher: Swan Press

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy; Nutrition; Survivors - psychology; Alternative Medicine; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Patients; Biography; Popular Work

ISBN: 096672383X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 D998d 2002

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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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Cancer schmancer

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Drescher, Fran. New York, NY: Warner Books, Inc. , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 D773 2002

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Drescher, Fran

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Warner Books, Inc.

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: xv, 236 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Uterine Neoplasms; Biography; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780446530194; 0446530190

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 D773 2002

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Chasing daylight : how my forthcoming death transformed my life : a final account

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O'Kelly, Eugene, Postman, Andrew. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 O41 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

Chasing daylight is the inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelly, written in the three-and -a-half months between his terminal diagnosis with a brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Interweaving details of his illness with reflections on life, death and success, this passiona…

Author: O'Kelly, Eugene; Postman, Andrew

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 201 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Death - psychology; Terminally Ill - psychology; Brain Neoplasms; Emotional Adjustment; Life Change Events; Quality of Life; Attitude to Death; Personal Narratives; Biography; Popular Work

Abstract: Chasing daylight is the inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelly, written in the three-and -a-half months between his terminal diagnosis with a brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Interweaving details of his illness with reflections on life, death and success, this passionate, deeply insightful book provides an unforgettable account of O'Kelly's final journey, and is a compelling reminder of the importance of living a balanced and meaningful life.

ISBN: 9780071499934; 0071499938

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 D4 O41 2008

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Women with lung cancer share their stories

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Keeney, Susan Nessim. Los Angeles, CA: Cancervive , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WF658 W872 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Keeney, Susan Nessim

Corporate Author: Cancervive

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Cancervive

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 13 minutes

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms; Women; Psychology; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WF658 W872 2006

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100 questions and answers for women living with cancer : a practical guide for survivorship

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Krychman, Michael L. [Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 K94 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers for women living with cancer

Author: Krychman, Michael L

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2007

Series: 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Neoplasms - female; Women; Women's Health; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors - psychology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780763739249; 0763739243

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 K94 2007

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Handle with care : women living with metastatic breast cancer

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Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre. Psychosocial and Behavioural Research Unit. [Toronto, ON]: Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre. Psychosocial and Behavioural Research Unit , 2000.