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Prescription for nutritional healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15163
Balch, Phyllis A. New York, NY: Avery , 2006. 4th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QU145 B174p 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Prescription for nutritional healing : a practical A-to-Z reference to drug-free remedies using vitamins, minerals, herbs and food supplements
Author
Balch, Phyllis A
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Avery
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Diet Therapy
Medicine, Herbal
Dietary Supplements
Vitamins - therapeutic use
Popular Work
ISBN
1583332367
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QU145 B174p 2006

Copies

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Eating right for life : prostate cancer nutrition and you

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2733
Trachtenberg, John. Montreal, Que.: Parkhurst , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 E14 2000
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Trachtenberg, John
Place of Publication
Montreal, Que.
Publisher
Parkhurst
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
ISBN
0969897286
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ752 E14 2000

Copies

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After breast cancer : a common-sense guide to life after treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13213
Schnipper, Hester Hill, Schnipper, Lowell E. New York, NY: Bantam Books , c2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S361 2003
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Practical information about the issues women face after cancer, including physical recovery, relationships with family and friends, sexuality and fertility, spirituality, and fear of recurrence.; Includes chapters on the first few weeks after treatment ends, managing the early months, medical follo…
Author
Schnipper, Hester Hill
Schnipper, Lowell E
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bantam Books
Publication Date
c2003
Physical Description
xiii, 302 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Popular Work
Abstract
Practical information about the issues women face after cancer, including physical recovery, relationships with family and friends, sexuality and fertility, spirituality, and fear of recurrence.
Includes chapters on the first few weeks after treatment ends, managing the early months, medical follow-up, hormonal therapies, complementary therapies, concerns of husbands, children, parents, friends, genetic testing, getting support, spirituality
ISBN
0553381628
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 S361 2003

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Prostate tales : men's experiences with prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10092
Gray, Ross. Harriman, TN.: Men's Studies Press , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 G781 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Gray, Ross
Place of Publication
Harriman, TN.
Publisher
Men's Studies Press
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Social Support - popular works
ISBN
1931342008
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WJ752 G781 2002

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After breast cancer : a common-sense guide to life after treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16097
Schnipper, Hester Hill, Schnipper, Lowell E. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 2006. updated ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S361 2006
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
Author
Schnipper, Hester Hill
Schnipper, Lowell E
Edition
updated ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bantam Books
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xiii, 302 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Social Support
Popular Work
ISBN
9780553384253
0553384252
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 S361 2006

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Prostate and cancer : a family guide to diagnosis, treatment and survival

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20757
Marks, Sheldon. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press , 2009. 4th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 M346 2009
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Marks, Sheldon
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xvii, 359 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Lifelong books
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9780738213477
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ752 M346 2009

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Prostate cancer treatment book : advice from leading prostate experts from the nation's top medical institutions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18223
New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 P966g 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Grimm, Peter D
Blasko, John C
Sylvester, John E
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xv, 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9780071422567
0071422560
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WJ752 P966g 2004

Copies

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Understanding prostate cancer : learning about this disease through interviews with the physicians and patients of Radiotherapy Clinics of Georgia

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17574
Critz, Frank A. Decatur, GA: Radiotherapy Clinics of Georgia , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 U55f 2007
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Critz, Frank A
Corporate Author
Radiotherapy Clinics of Georgia
Place of Publication
Decatur, GA
Publisher
Radiotherapy Clinics of Georgia
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
84 minutes
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ752 U55f 2007

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Lung cancer : making sense of diagnosis, treatment and options

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9456
Johnston, Lorraine. Sebastopol, Ca.: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WF658 J72 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Johnston, Lorraine
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, Ca.
Publisher
O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms - popular works
ISBN
0596500025
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WF658 J72 2001

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Surviving prostate cancer : a personal journey and second opinion

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15153
Gopaul, Harold S. Calgary, AB: Detselig Enterprises Ltd. , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 G659s 2006
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Author
Gopaul, Harold S
Place of Publication
Calgary, AB
Publisher
Detselig Enterprises Ltd.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
262 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001010)
ISBN
9781550593235
1550593234
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ752 G659s 2006

Copies

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Prostate cancer : your treatment options : information and support for men and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15897
Vancouver Island Health Authority. [Victoria, BC?]: Vancouver Island Health Authority , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 P66v 2007
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
Corporate Author
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
28 minutes
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Social Support
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ752 P66v 2007

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Radiation therapy for the prostate cancer patient

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15014
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 B862 2005
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
19 minutes
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WJ752 B862 2005

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Fast facts : prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19463
Kirby, Roger S, Patel, Manish I. Oxford, UK: Health Press , 2009. 6th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 K58f 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Kirby, Roger S
Patel, Manish I
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Oxford, UK
Publisher
Health Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
126 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
Fast facts (UK)
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9781905832576
1905832575
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WJ752 K58f 2009

Copies

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100 questions and answers about prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19370
Ellsworth, Pamela. [Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2009. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 E47 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about prostate cancer
Author
Ellsworth, Pamela
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
viii, 240 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763752057
0763752053
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ752 E47 2009

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
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American Cancer Society's complete guide to prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14268
Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 A512b 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Bostwick, David G
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
0944235549
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WJ752 A512b 2005

Copies

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Food for the fight : guidelines for healthy nutrition during and after cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18259
Oz, Mehmet, Willett, Walter, Collins, Karen. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 F686a 2008
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
PT.1: Introduction; Nutritional guidelines for cancer patients; Coping during treatment; Food pyramid; Food safety/neutropenic diet; Cancer fighting cuisine; Additional Resources; PT2: Introduction; Nutritional guidelines for preventing recurrence; Diet; Phytochemicals; New American plate; Physic…
Author
Oz, Mehmet
Willett, Walter
Collins, Karen
Corporate Author
American Institute for Cancer Research
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Institute for Cancer Research
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition Therapy
Physical Activity
Cookery
Diet
Survivors
Caregivers
Cookbook
Exercise
Popular Work
Abstract
PT.1: Introduction
Nutritional guidelines for cancer patients
Coping during treatment
Food pyramid
Food safety/neutropenic diet
Cancer fighting cuisine
Additional Resources
PT2: Introduction
Nutritional guidelines for preventing recurrence
Diet
Phytochemicals
New American plate
Physical activity/weight/summary/additional resources
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 F686a 2008

Copies

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Cancer and nutrition : a ten-point plan for prevention and cancer life extension

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15512
Simone, Charles B. Princeton, NJ: Princeton Institute , 2005. 3rd rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S598 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Simone, Charles B
Edition
3rd rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Princeton, NJ
Publisher
Princeton Institute
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology - popular works
Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works
Nutrition - popular works
Diet - adverse effects - popular works
Antioxidants - therapeutic use - popular works
Risk Factors - popular works
ISBN
0971457433
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 S598 2005

Copies

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Dance with cancer : 5 gay men confront prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20067
Akenhead, Gary. Barrie, ON: Mahon Productions , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 D173 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This film explores the personal stories and real life experiences of several Canadian gay men who are dealing with prostate cancer. Some of them live in cities; others live in small towns and rural areas.
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Alternate Title
Dance with cancer : five gay men confront prostate cancer
Author
Akenhead, Gary
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Place of Publication
Barrie, ON
Publisher
Mahon Productions
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
46 minutes
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Social Support
Autobiography
Canada
Popular Work
Abstract
This film explores the personal stories and real life experiences of several Canadian gay men who are dealing with prostate cancer. Some of them live in cities; others live in small towns and rural areas.
Notes
SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WJ752 D173 2009
Website Notes
Videos (5) may be viewed at the Canadian Cancer Society channel
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Nutrition guide for cancer patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21276
Chen, Huiqiong. Hong Kong: Chuang Publishing Co. , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 C519 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book recommends different types of herbs and foods to help cancer patients to walk the journey to recovery.; Elementary school level Grade 5 and above
Author
Chen, Huiqiong
Place of Publication
Hong Kong
Publisher
Chuang Publishing Co.
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Cookbook
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Popular Work
Abstract
This book recommends different types of herbs and foods to help cancer patients to walk the journey to recovery.
Elementary school level Grade 5 and above
ISBN
9789628959334
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 N9 C519 2007

Copies

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Before and after radical prostate surgery : information and resource guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18093
Vandall-Walker, Virginia, Moore, Katherine, Pyne, Diane. Edmonton, AB: AU Press , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 V224 2008
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Before surgery, at home; Before surgery, in hospital; The surgery; After surgery, in hospital; After surgery, at home; Closing words
  1 read online  
Author
Vandall-Walker, Virginia
Moore, Katherine
Pyne, Diane
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
AU Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
56 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery
Patient Education Handout
Prostatectomy - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
Before surgery, at home
Before surgery, in hospital
The surgery
After surgery, in hospital
After surgery, at home
Closing words
ISBN
9781897425176
1897425171
9781897425183
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WJ752 V224 2008
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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