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Cancer clinical trials : a commonsense guide to experimental cancer therapies and clinical trials

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Beer, Tomasz M, Axmaker, Larry. New York, NY: DiaMedica Publishing , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 B415 2012

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Beer, Tomasz M; Axmaker, Larry

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: DiaMedica Publishing

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xxvi, 166 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Clinical Trials as Topic; Decision Making; Antineoplastic Protocols; Therapies, Investigational; Biomedical Research; United States

ISBN: 9780982321973

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ267 B415 2012

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Clinical trials and preclinical infrastructure asset map

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Genome British Columbia. [Vancouver, BC?]: Genome British Columbia , 2010.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Genome British Columbia

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Genome British Columbia

Publication Date: 2010

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

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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2016 report to the community

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: BC Cancer Agency care and research : 2016 report to the community

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 38 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Biomedical Research; Oncology Nursing; Clinical Trials; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - therapy; Patient-Centered Care; Research Report; BC Cancer Agency; Cancer Care Facilities; Delivery of Health Care

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library BCCA Pubs; Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; VC Library Archives

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Immunotherapy in translational cancer research

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Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2018.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; Chapter 1 -- Translation in Immunology: The Role of Translational Biomarkers to Guide Clinical Use of Immunotherapy for Cancer -- Chapter 2 Monoclonal Antibody Therapy -- Chapter 3 Somatic Mutations and Immunotherapy -- Chapter 4 Checkpoint Blockade -- Chapter 5 Myeloid Leukemia…

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Editor: Cooper, Laurence J.N.; Mittendor, Elizabeth A.; Moyes, Judy

Place of Publication: Hoboken, NJ

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Publication Date: 2018

Series: EBSCOhost eBook; Translational oncology

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Translational Medical Research; Immunomodulation; Clinical Trials as Topic

Abstract: Table of Contents:; Chapter 1 -- Translation in Immunology: The Role of Translational Biomarkers to Guide Clinical Use of Immunotherapy for Cancer -- Chapter 2 Monoclonal Antibody Therapy -- Chapter 3 Somatic Mutations and Immunotherapy -- Chapter 4 Checkpoint Blockade -- Chapter 5 Myeloid Leukemia Vaccines -- Chapter 6 Cancer Vaccines for Solid Tumors -- Chapter 7 Immunotherapy with Non?Genetically Modified T Cells -- Chapter 8 Immunotherapy with Genetically Modified T Cells -- Chapter 9 Immunomodulation with Adjuvants and Cytokines -- Chapter 10 Immune Cell Migration in Cancer and Immunotherapy -- Chapter 11 Repurposing of Drugs for Immunotherapy -- Chapter 12 Immunomodulation with Radiation -- Chapter 13 Good Manufacturing Practices Facilities for Cellular Therapy -- Chapter 14 T Cell Receptor Mimic Antibodies -- Chapter 15 Stem Cell Transplantation for Treatment of Malignancy -- Chapter 16 Natural Killer Cell?Based Immunotherapy -- Chapter 17 Immunologic Monitoring in Immuno-Oncology -- Chapter 18 Cell-Based Therapies for Canine Cancer -- Chapter 19 Interaction between Targeted Therapy and Immunotherapy

ISBN: 9781118123225; 9781118684504; 9781118684528

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Oncofertility : ethical, legal, social and medical perspectives

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New York, NY: Springer , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WP570 O58 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Woodruff, Teresa K

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xvii, 519 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Cancer treatment and research 156

Subjects: Infertility, Female - etiology; Infertility - prevention & control; Infertility, Male - etiology; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - therapy; Bioethical Issues; Religion and Medicine; Biomedical Technology - legislation & jurisprudence

ISBN: 9781441965172; 1441965173

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP570 O58 2010

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Complete guide to complementary therapies in cancer care : essential information for patients, survivors and health professionals

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Cassileth, Barrie R. Hasensack, NJ: World Scientific , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 C345c 2011

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Cassileth, Barrie R

Place of Publication: Hasensack, NJ

Publisher: World Scientific

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xxvi, 354 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9789814335164

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 C345c 2011

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Guide to cancer immunotherapy

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Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2018.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; 1. HISTORY OF IMMUNOTHERAPY -- 2. PRINCIPLES OF IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNOTHERAPY -- 3. CYTOKINES IN IMMUNOTHERAPY -- 4. IMMUNE CHECKPOINT INHIBITORS -- 5. BACILLUS CALMETTE-GUÉRIN - 6. ORAL IMMUNOMODULATORY AGENTS --7. ACTIVE IMMUNITY: VACCINE THERAPY -- 8. PASSIVE/ADOPTIVE IMMUNOTH…

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Editor: Walker, Suzanne; Dunphy, Elizabeth Prechtel

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2018

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - nursing; Neoplasms - therapy; Immunotherapy - nursing; Oncology Nursing - methods

Abstract: Table of Contents:; 1. HISTORY OF IMMUNOTHERAPY -- 2. PRINCIPLES OF IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNOTHERAPY -- 3. CYTOKINES IN IMMUNOTHERAPY -- 4. IMMUNE CHECKPOINT INHIBITORS -- 5. BACILLUS CALMETTE-GUÉRIN - 6. ORAL IMMUNOMODULATORY AGENTS --7. ACTIVE IMMUNITY: VACCINE THERAPY -- 8. PASSIVE/ADOPTIVE IMMUNOTHERAPY -- 9. COMBINATION THERAPIES --10. BIOMARKERS -- 11. CASE-BASED MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES AND PATIENT EDUCATION.

ISBN: 1635930189; 9781635930184; 9781635930191

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Cancer : a beginner's guide

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Scotting, Paul. London: Oneworld Publications , 2017. 2nd ed.

Call Number: QZ200 S431 2017

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

Author: Scotting, Paul

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Oneworld Publications

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: xi, 228 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Series: Oneworld beginner's guides

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - genetics; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781786071408

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 S431 2017

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Braving chemo : what to expect, how to prepare and how to get through it

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Zavaleta, Beverley A. Brownsville, TX: Sugar Plum Press, LLC , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 Z39 2019

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Zavaleta, Beverley A.

Place of Publication: Brownsville, TX

Publisher: Sugar Plum Press, LLC

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xvi, 223 pages ; 23 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Cancer Patients; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781733456500

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 Z39 2019

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Guide to oncology symptom management

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Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2015. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY156 G945 2015

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

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Editor: Brown, Carlton G

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xv, 680 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Oncology Nursing - methods; Neoplasms - nursing; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - physiopathology; Case Reports

ISBN: 9781935864530

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library; CN Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: WY156 G945 2015

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ACSM’s guide to exercise and cancer survivorship

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American College of Sports Medicine. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 A512a 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: American College of Sports Medicine’s guide to exercise and cancer survivorship; Guide to exercise and cancer survivorship

Corporate Author: American College of Sports Medicine

Editor: Irwin, Melinda L

Place of Publication: Champaign, IL

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xvii, 189 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Exercise Therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation

ISBN: 9780736095648

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 A512a 2012

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Patient's guide to cancer symptom management

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Brown, Carlton G. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society | Hygeia Media , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 B977p 2011

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Brown, Carlton G

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society; Hygeia Media

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xi, 132 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Palliative Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781935864011

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 B977p 2011

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How to get better value cancer care

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Gray, J.A. Muir, Kerr, David J. Oxford, UK: Offox Press , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 G779 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Gray, J.A. Muir; Kerr, David J

Place of Publication: Oxford, UK

Publisher: Offox Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xiv, 247 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - economics; Health Planning; Delivery of Health Care - economics; Cancer Care Facilities; Decision Making; Clinical Trials as Topic; Costs and Cost Analysis; Health Care Costs; Cost Savings

ISBN: 9781904202158; 1904202152

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 G779 2013

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Clinical guide to antineoplastic therapy : a chemotherapy handbook

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Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2019. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; Cellular mechanisms of chemotherapy -- Pharmacologic principles of chemotherapy -- Pharmacogenomics and chemotherapy -- Principles and standards of antineoplastic therapy administration -- Administration of hazardous drugs in the perioperative setting -- Immunotherapy : agents and target…

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Corporate Author: Oncology Nursing Society

Editor: Gullatte, Mary Magee; Schwartz, Rowena; Spinks, Renee; Walker, Deborah Kirk

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2019

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Neoplasms - therapy; Oncology Nursing

Abstract: Contents:; Cellular mechanisms of chemotherapy -- Pharmacologic principles of chemotherapy -- Pharmacogenomics and chemotherapy -- Principles and standards of antineoplastic therapy administration -- Administration of hazardous drugs in the perioperative setting -- Immunotherapy : agents and targets -- Targeted therapy : small molecule inhibitors -- Antineoplastic agents -- Antineoplastic regimens -- Stem cell transplantation science and practice -- Clinical trials -- Strategies to improve adherence to oral cancer therapies -- Symptom management -- Intimacy and sexuality concerns of patients receiving chemotherapy -- Late effects of chemotherapy -- Cancer survivorship support -- Maximizing outpatient reimbursement for antineoplastic agents -- Legal issues in cancer care -- Complementary and alternative medicine therapies in oncology practice -- Botanicals in cancer care -- Access devices -- Biosimilars -- Improving patient care outcomes through navigation -- Patient and family support during and after cancer therapy -- Public and professional cancer resources.

ISBN: 9781635930368; 9781635930375

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Naturopathic oncology : an encyclopedic guide for patients and physicians

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McKinney, Neil. [Vancouver, BC?]: Liaison Press , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M153n 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: McKinney, Neil

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Liaison Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 491p. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies - methods; Naturopathy; Medical Oncology; Integrative Medicine

ISBN: 9781894953733; 1894953738

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 M153n 2010

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Personalised cancer medicine : an ESMO guide for patients

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Garassino, Marina. Danvers, MA: ESMO Press , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ241 G212 2013

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Alternate Title: What is personalised medicine? Let us help you understand

Author: Garassino, Marina

Corporate Author: European Society for Medical Oncology

Place of Publication: Danvers, MA

Publisher: ESMO Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 42 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series: ESMO patients guide series

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Medical Oncology - methods; Neoplasms - therapy; Genomics; Individualized Medicine - methods; Molecular Diagnostic Techniques; Molecular Targeted Therapy; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ241 G212 2013

Website Notes: Cancer guides for patients

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Pretty sick : the beauty guide for women with cancer :

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Kiernan, Caitlin M. New York, NY: Grand Central Life & Style , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 K47 2017

Availability: 3 copies, 2 available

Author: Kiernan, Caitlin M.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Grand Central Life & Style

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 272 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Beauty; Physical Appearance, Body; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Neoplasms - therapy; Scarves; Hair; Alopecia; Skin Care; Popular Work

Notes: How to look your best when you feel your worst - Cover

ISBN: 9781455540877

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 K47 2017

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