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Frankly speaking about cancer : take control of side effects with medicine, mind and body

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Washington, DC: Wellness Community , 2009. 5th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 F831 2009

Alternate Title: Frankly speaking about cancer : take control of side effects with medicine, mind and body : practical information for people affected by cancer

Editor: Weiss, Erica; Miller, Linda; Crawford, Bonnie B

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Wellness Community

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 44 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms -psychology; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Complementary Therapies; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Discarded

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 F831 2009

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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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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Survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer : a multidisciplinary approach

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New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 2005. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 S963 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Schwartz, Cindy L

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 2005

Series: Pediatric oncology

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Child; Adolescent; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

ISBN: 9783540408406; 3540408401 (ASIN)

ISSN: 1613-5318

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 S963 2005

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Late effects of childhood cancer

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London: Arnold , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 L351w 2004

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Wallace, W. Hamish B; Green, Daniel M

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Arnold

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Drug Therapy - adverse effects; Adolescent; Child; Infant; Survivors; Therapeutics - adverse effects

ISBN: 0340808039

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ266 L351w 2004

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Cognition and cancer

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New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 C676 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Clinical neuropsychology by Jill B. Rich and Angela K. Troyer; Brain imaging investigation of chemotherapy-induced neurocognitive changes by Brenna C. McDonald, Andrew J. Saykin, and Tim A. Ahles; Role of neuropsychological assessment in cancer patients by Elana Farace; Neuropsychological assessmen…

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Editor: Meyers, Christina A; Perry, James R

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xii, 341 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - therapy; Cognition Disorders - etiology; Cognition Disorders - diagnosis; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Neuropsychological Tests

Abstract: Clinical neuropsychology by Jill B. Rich and Angela K. Troyer; Brain imaging investigation of chemotherapy-induced neurocognitive changes by Brenna C. McDonald, Andrew J. Saykin, and Tim A. Ahles; Role of neuropsychological assessment in cancer patients by Elana Farace; Neuropsychological assessment of adults with cancer by Anne E. Kayl, Robert Collins, and Jeffrey S. Wefel; Neuropsychological assessment of children with cancer by Louise Penkman Fennell and Robert W. Butler; Biological bases of radiation injury to the brain by Edward G. Shaw and Mike E. Robbins; Cognitive dysfunction related to chemotherapy and biological response modifiers by Jeffrey S. Wefel, Robert Collins, and Anne E. Kayl; Effect of hormones and hormonal treatment on cognition by Christien Schilder, Sanne Schagen, and Frits Van Dam; Low-grade gliomas by Martin J. B. Taphoorn and Charles G. Niel; High-grade gliomas by Michael J. Glantz and John W. Conlee; Brain metastases by Deepak Khuntia ... [et al.]; Primary central nervous system lymphoma by Denise D. Correa; Childhood brain tumors by H. Stacy Nicholson, Louise Penkman Fennell, and Robert W. Butler; Neurofibromatosis by Bartlett D. Moore III and John M. Slopis; Hematological malignancies by Melissa Friedman and Mercedes Fernandez; Paraneoplastic disorders by Edward Dropcho; Symptomatic therapies and supportive care issues by Alan Valentine and Eduardo Bruera; Animal models and cancer-related symptoms by Adrian Dunn; Behavioral strategies and rehabilitation by Dona E.C. Locke, Jane H. Cerhan, and James F. Malec; Support services by Bebe Guill and Renee H. Raynor; Pharmacological interventions for the treatment of radiation-induced brain injury by Edward G. Shaw ... [et al.]; Neurocognitive testing in clinical trials by Jennifer A. Smith and Jeffrey S. Wefel

ISBN: 9780521854825; 0521854822

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 C676 2008

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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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Survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer : a multidisciplinary approach

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Berlin: Springer-Verlag , 2005. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 S963s 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Schwartz, Cindy L.; Hobbie, Wendy L.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Berlin

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xxii, 348 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series: Pediatric oncology

Subjects: Survival Analysis; Neoplasms; Neoplasms - therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Infant; Child

Notes: This is 2nd ed. of Survivors of childhood cancer : assessment and management, 1994.

ISBN: 9783540408406; 3540408401

ISSN: 1613-5318

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ266 S963s 2005

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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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Fashion with compassion video workshop

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Finstad, Linda. Edmonton, AB: Hats by Emmanuel , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 F516 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Finstad, Linda

Place of Publication: Edmonton, AB

Publisher: Hats by Emmanuel

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: colour ; 10 minutes

Subjects: Beauty; Scarves; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Alopecia; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 F516 2001

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Scarves : a fashionable alternative : tips and instructions on how to wear scarves for women with hair loss

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Phi Mu Foundation. Peachtree City, GA: Phi Mu Foundation , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 P543 2007

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Corporate Author: Phi Mu Foundation

Place of Publication: Peachtree City, GA

Publisher: Phi Mu Foundation

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Beauty; Scarves; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Neoplasms - therapy; Alopecia; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 P543 2007

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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 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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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.