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Bone metastases : a translational and clinical approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18464
Dordrecht: Springer , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Part I: Fundamental concepts of bone metastases; Bone anatomy, physiology and function; Pathophysiology of bone metastases; Angiogenesis and bone metastasis : implications for diagnosis, prevention and treatment; Natural history, prognosis, clinical features and complications of metastatic bone dis…
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Editor
Kardamakis, Dimitrios
Vassiliou, Vassilios
Chow, Edward
Place of Publication
Dordrecht
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2009
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Cancer metastasis : biology and treatment 12
Subjects
Bone Neoplasms - secondary
Bone Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasm Metastasis
Abstract
Part I: Fundamental concepts of bone metastases
Bone anatomy, physiology and function
Pathophysiology of bone metastases
Angiogenesis and bone metastasis : implications for diagnosis, prevention and treatment
Natural history, prognosis, clinical features and complications of metastatic bone disease
Bone biomarkers in research and clinical practice
Part II: Imaging Modalities
Radiologic evaluation of skeletal metastases : role of plain radiographs and computed tomography
The contribution of nuclear medicine in the diagnosis of bone metastases
Magnetic resonance imaging of metastatic bone disease
Part III: Therapeutic strategies
Radiotherapy and bone metastases
Biphosphonates in the management of metastatic bone disease
Combined radiotherapy and bisphosphonates state of art
Biphosphonates in the treatment of bone metastases - osteonecrosis of the jaw
Surgical management of bone metastases
The role of chemotherapy in the treatment of bone metastases
Hormonotherapy of bone metastases
Radionuclide therapy
Part IV: Assessment of therapeutic response
Assessment of therapeutic response
Outcome measures in bone metastases clinical trials.
ISBN
9781402098185 (alk. paper)
1402098189 (alk. paper)
9781402098192 (e-ISBN)
1402098197 (e-ISBN)
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Beautiful eight : learning to live with advanced breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15840
Murphy, Beth. New York, NY: Principle Pictures, Inc. , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B384 2006
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
An intimate discussion among eight young women diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer.
Author
Murphy, Beth
Corporate Author
Young Survival Coalition
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Principle Pictures, Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
45 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Neoplasm Metastasis
Popular Work
Abstract
An intimate discussion among eight young women diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 B384 2006

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Advanced breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16285
Foran, Sydney, Lohrisch, Caroline. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B863 2007 v.6
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Author
Foran, Sydney
Lohrisch, Caroline
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 6
Subjects
Neoplasm Metastasis
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Self-Help Groups
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
WP870 B863 2007 v.6

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Handle with care : women living with metastatic breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18391
Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre. Psychosocial and Behavioural Research Unit. [Toronto, ON]: Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre. Psychosocial and Behavioural Research Unit , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 H235t 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Handle with care : the play
Corporate Author
Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre. Psychosocial and Behavioural Research Unit
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre. Psychosocial and Behavioural Research Unit
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
41 minutes
Subjects
Neoplasm Metastasis
Women
Breast Neoplasms
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 H235t 2000

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Breast cancer survivor video series

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15357
WomenStories. Madison, WI: Medical Media Associates, Inc. , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 W873 2006 v.1-2
Availability
9 copies, 9 available
1.Initial Discovery and Diagnosis; 2.Intimacy; 3.Young Women and Breast Cancer; 4.Surgical Choices; 5.Chemotherapy; 6.Family Support; 7.Recurrence and Metastasis; 8.Hormone Treatment; 9.Radiation; 10.Life After Breast Cancer
Alternate Title
WomenStories : breast cancer survivor video series
Corporate Author
WomenStories
Place of Publication
Madison, WI
Publisher
Medical Media Associates, Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
2 DVDs ; 1 resource guide
Series
WomenStories : a video series for breast cancer patients
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Family Relations
Social Support
Neoplasm Metastasis
Recurrence
Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy
Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Popular Work
Abstract
1.Initial Discovery and Diagnosis
2.Intimacy
3.Young Women and Breast Cancer
4.Surgical Choices
5.Chemotherapy
6.Family Support
7.Recurrence and Metastasis
8.Hormone Treatment
9.Radiation
10.Life After Breast Cancer
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001733)
ISBN
193056810X
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 W873 2006 v.1-2

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.4 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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