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Radiation safety aspects of brachytherapy for prostate cancer using permanently implanted sources

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International Commission on Radiological Protection. New York, NY: Elsevier , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 I53 2005 v.98

Radiation safety aspects of brachytherapy for prostate cancer using permanently implanted sources. A report of ICRP publication 98. Ann ICRP> 2005; 35(3) : iii-vi, 3-50. Review Erratum in: Ann ICRP 2005; 35(4) :141.

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Corporate Author: International Commission on Radiological Protection

Editor: Valentin, J

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Elsevier

Publication Date: 2005

Series: ICRP Publication 98; Annals of the ICRP 35 : 3

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Brachytherapy; Radiotherapy Dosage; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Safety - standards; Radiation Injuries - prevention & control; Radiation Protection - methods

Abstract: Radiation safety aspects of brachytherapy for prostate cancer using permanently implanted sources. A report of ICRP publication 98. Ann ICRP> 2005; 35(3) : iii-vi, 3-50. Review Erratum in: Ann ICRP 2005; 35(4) :141.

ISBN: 9780080446592; 0080446590

ISSN: 0146-6453

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WN650 I53 2005 v.98

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Cancer care quality measures : symptoms and end-of-life care

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Lorenz, Karl, Lynn, Joanne. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Lorenz, Karl; Lynn, Joanne

Corporate Author: Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center/RAND

Place of Publication: Rockville, MD

Publisher: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Publication Date: 2006

Series: Evidence report/technology assessment 137

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Process Assessment (Health Care)

ISBN: 9781587631931; 1587631938

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK38028/

Portal scatter to primary dose ratio of 4 to 18 MV photon spectra incident on heterogeneous phantoms

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Ozard, Siobhan R. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2001.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: LE3 O99 2001

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Author: Ozard, Siobhan R

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: xiv, 187 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Scattering, Radiation; Phantoms, Imaging; Monte Carlo Method; Radiometry; Radiation Dosage; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Thesis

ISBN: 9780612715158; 0612715159

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: LE3 O99 2001

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Palliative care

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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : palliative care

Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2007

Series: Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 5

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Palliative Care - organization & administration; Hospice Care - organization & administration; Health Planning; National Health Programs - organization & administration; Palliative Care - utilization; Health Policy; Guideline

ISBN: 9241547345

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.who.int/cancer/media/FINAL-PalliativeCareModule.pdf

Responding to the challenge of cancer in Europe

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Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia. Ljubljana, Slovenia: Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia

Editor: Coleman, Michel P.

Place of Publication: Ljubljana, Slovenia

Publisher: Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - mortality; Neoplasms - therapy; Delivery of Health Care; National Health Programs - organization & administration; European Union; Health Planning; Health Policy; Europe

ISBN: 9789616659208

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.euro.who.int/en/what-we-do/health-topics/diseases-and-conditions/cancer/publications/pre-2009/responding-to-the-challenge-of-cancer-in-europe

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Improving palliative care for cancer

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National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2001.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Neoplasms - therapy; Quality Assurance, Health Care; African Americans; Education, Professional; Financing, Government; Health Services Accessibility; Practice Guideline; Practice Guidelines as Topic

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?isbn=0309074029

Patient experiences with ambulatory cancer care in British Columbia, 2005/06

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Watson, Diane E, Peterson, Sandra, Mooney, Dawn. [Vancouver, BC?]: UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research , 2007.

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Author: Watson, Diane E; Peterson, Sandra; Mooney, Dawn

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Ambulatory Care; Health Services Accessibility; Patient Satisfaction; Cancer Patients; Cancer Care Facilities; Health Care Surveys; Data Collection; British Columbia

ISBN: 1897085117

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.chspr.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/publication_files/chspr07-04.pdf

Oncology asset map : activities, strengths, and opportunities

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Life Sciences British Columbia, Government of British Columbia. [Victoria, BC?]: Life Sciences British Columbia | Government of British Columbia , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Life Sciences British Columbia; Government of British Columbia

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Life Sciences British Columbia; Government of British Columbia

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Medical Oncology; Neoplasms - therapy; Biomedical Research - economics; Biotechnology; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.lifesciencesbc.ca/files/PDF/AssetMap_Oncology_Final.pdf

Establishing and enhancing services for childhood cancer survivors : long-term follow-up program resource guide

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Children's Onology Group Nursing Discipline Clinical Practice Subcommittee/Survivorship, Late Effects Committee. Arcadia, CA: CureSearch Children's Oncology Group , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Long-term follow-up program resource guide

Corporate Author: Children's Onology Group Nursing Discipline Clinical Practice Subcommittee/Survivorship; Late Effects Committee

Editor: Landier, Wendy

Place of Publication: Arcadia, CA

Publisher: CureSearch Children's Oncology Group

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Follow-up Studies; Long-Term Care - organization & administration; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Young Adult; Cancer Care Facilities; Adaptation, Psychological; Patient Advocacy; Survivors; Child

Language: English

Material Type: Online; Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.survivorshipguidelines.org/pdf/LTFUResourceGuide.pdf

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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Radiation oncology : a physicist's-eye view : biological and medical physics

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Goitein, Michael. New York, NY: Springer , 2008.

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Radiation in the treatment of cancer; Uncertainty; Mapping anatomy; Designing a treatment beam; Biology matters; Designing a treatment plan; Motion management; Planning manually; IMRT and optimization; Proton therapy in water; Proton therapy in the patient; Quality assurance; Confidence

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Author: Goitein, Michael

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2008

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Health Physics; Radiation Oncology - methods

Abstract: Radiation in the treatment of cancer; Uncertainty; Mapping anatomy; Designing a treatment beam; Biology matters; Designing a treatment plan; Motion management; Planning manually; IMRT and optimization; Proton therapy in water; Proton therapy in the patient; Quality assurance; Confidence

ISBN: 9780387726441 (alk. paper); 0387726446 (alk. paper); 9780387726458 (e-ISBN)

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Supportive care in cancer therapy

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Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Management of dyspnea; Skeletal metastases : optimal management today; Cancer pain; Anorexia and cachexia; Fatigue; Pathogenesis and management of venous; Thromboembolism in cancer patients; Depression in cancer patients; Anemia; Neutropenia; Nausea and nomiting; Oral mucositis; Diarrhea and consti…

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Editor: Ettinger, David S

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2009

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Cancer drug discovery and development

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - complications; Patient Care - psychology; Quality of Life - psychology

Abstract: Management of dyspnea; Skeletal metastases : optimal management today; Cancer pain; Anorexia and cachexia; Fatigue; Pathogenesis and management of venous; Thromboembolism in cancer patients; Depression in cancer patients; Anemia; Neutropenia; Nausea and nomiting; Oral mucositis; Diarrhea and constipation : supportive oncology management; Menopausal symptoms; Supportive care of the older cancer patient; Integrative cncology : complementary therapies in cancer care; End-of-life decisions

ISBN: 9781588299413 (alk. paper); 1588299414 (alk. paper); 9781597452915 (e-ISBN)

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

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Practical radiotherapy planning

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Barrett, Ann. London: Hodder Arnold , 2009. 4th ed.

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Author: Barrett, Ann

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Hodder Arnold

Publication Date: 2009

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy - methods

ISBN: 9780340927731; 0340927739

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Radiation oncology : an evidence-based approach

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Berlin: Springer , 2008.

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Editor: Lu, J. J; Brady, Luther W

Place of Publication: Berlin

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2008

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Combined Modality Therapy; Evidence-Based Medicine; Treatment Outcome

ISBN: 9783540773849; 3540773843

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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