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Molecular biology of cancer : mechanisms, targets, and therapeutics

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Pecorino, Lauren. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2016. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 P369m 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Pecorino, Lauren

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xviii, 375 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - genetics; Neoplasms - therapy; Cell Transformation, Neoplastic - genetics; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Molecular Biology

ISBN: 9780198717348

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ202 P369m 2016

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Molecular imaging in oncology

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New York, NY: Springer , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 2012 v.187

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Schober, Otmar; Riemann, Burkhard

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xv, 415 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Recent results in cancer research 187

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Molecular Imaging; Diagnostic Imaging; Molecular Diagnostic Techniques; Molecular Probes; Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 9783642108525

ISSN: 0080-0015

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 2012 v.187

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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

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Integrating physical activity into cancer care : an evidence-based approach

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Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; Physical activity and cancer survival -- Promoting physical activity for cancer survivors -- FITT principle for physical activity -- Assessing readiness for physical activity -- Assessing readiness for physical activity : physical -- Considerations -- Evaluating tolerance and adherence t…

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Corporate Author: Oncology Nursing Society

Editor: Bernardo, Lisa Marie; Becker, Betsy J.

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2016

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Exercise therapy - methods; Neoplasms - therapy; Evidence-Based Practice; Motor Activity; Physical therapy modalities; Nurses Instruction

Abstract: Contents:; Physical activity and cancer survival -- Promoting physical activity for cancer survivors -- FITT principle for physical activity -- Assessing readiness for physical activity -- Assessing readiness for physical activity : physical -- Considerations -- Evaluating tolerance and adherence to physical activity -- Physical activity for cancer-related fatigue -- Physical activity for cognitive functioning -- Physical activity for cancer-related pain -- Physical activity for promoting sleep -- Physical activity for chronic cancer-related conditions -- Physical activity for metastatic and end-of-life conditions -- Physical activity and cancer survival : future directions -- Support groups and resources.

ISBN: 9781935864912

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Cancer survivorship : interprofessional, patient-centered approaches to the seasons of survival

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Philadelphia, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2019.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 C215 2019

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Editor: Haylock, Pamela J.; Curtiss, Carol P.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xxiii, 639 p. ; 26 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Survivorship; Interprofessional Relations; Patient-Centered Care

Notes: CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN: 9781635930306

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; CN Library

Call Number: QZ266 C215 2019

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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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What I learned from cancer

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Maione, Dennis. Winnipeg, MB: Prompters to Life , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M227 2014

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Maione, Dennis

Place of Publication: Winnipeg, MB

Publisher: Prompters to Life

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 215 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - genetics; Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Family Relations; Survivors; Personal Narratives

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780993738616; 0993738613

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 M227 2014

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Mindfulness-based cancer recovery : a step-by-step MBSR approach to help you cope with treatment and reclaim your life

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Carlson, Linda E, Speca, Michael. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 C284 2010

Availability: 8 copies, 7 available

Author: Carlson, Linda E; Speca, Michael

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xii, 187 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical; Relaxation Therapy; Meditation - methods; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Survivors

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781572248878; 1572248874

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 C284 2010

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Cancer rehabilitation and survivorship : transdisciplinary approaches to personalized care

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Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C215l 2011

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Editor: Lester, Joanne L; Schmitt, Patricia

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xviii, 500 p : ill. : 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors - psychology; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - complications; Nurses' Instruction

ISBN: 9781935864059

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ200 C215l 2011

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Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for cancer : gently turning towards

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Bartley, Trish. Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 B291 2012

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Bartley, Trish

Place of Publication: Chichester, West Sussex

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xx, 400 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Cognitive Therapy - methods

ISBN: 9780470683835

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ266 B291 2012

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p53, stem cells, and cancer

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Wahl, Geoffrey M. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2011 v.294

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Monday noon seminar series

Author: Wahl, Geoffrey M

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 294

Subjects: Genes, p53; Tumor Suppressor Protein p53; Stem Cells; Neoplasms - genetics; Neoplasms - therapy

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2011 v.294

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Cancer immunotherapy principles and practice

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New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2017.

Audience: Professional

Table of contents:; History of Cancer Immunotherapy -- Section I: Basic Principles of Tumor Immunology -- Section II: Cancer Immunotherapy Targets and Classes -- Section III: Immune Function in Cancer Patients -- Section IV: Disease-Specific Treatments and Outcomes -- Section V: Regulatory Aspects …

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Alternate Title: Cancer immunotherapy

Editor: Butterfield, Lisa H.; Kaufman, Howard L.; Marincola, Francesco M.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Demos Medical Publishing

Publication Date: 2017

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Immunotherapy - methods; Neoplasms - immunology

Abstract: Table of contents:; History of Cancer Immunotherapy -- Section I: Basic Principles of Tumor Immunology -- Section II: Cancer Immunotherapy Targets and Classes -- Section III: Immune Function in Cancer Patients -- Section IV: Disease-Specific Treatments and Outcomes -- Section V: Regulatory Aspects of Cancer Immunotherapy

ISBN: 9781620700976; 9781617052736

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Cancer control

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C2151c 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

PT.1: The cancer challenge; Cancer control and the burden of cancer; PT. 2: Prevention and screening; Active cancer prevention; Achieving behavioural changes in individuals and populations; Early diagnosis and screening in cancer control; PT.3: Applying new research; Integrating science with ser…

Editor: Elwood, J. Mark; Sutcliffe, Simon B

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xiv, 469 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - therapy; Early Detection of Cancer; Health Planning; Health Promotion; Mass Screening; Population Surveillance; World Health; Canada

Abstract: PT.1: The cancer challenge; Cancer control and the burden of cancer; PT. 2: Prevention and screening; Active cancer prevention; Achieving behavioural changes in individuals and populations; Early diagnosis and screening in cancer control; PT.3: Applying new research; Integrating science with service in cancer control: closing the gap between discovery and delivery; The impact of immunization on cancer control: the example of HPV vaccination; PT.4: Improving patient care; Improving cancer services: the approach taken in England; Population-based cancer control and the role of guidelines - towards a 'systems' approach; The optimal provision of cancer treatment services; Managing the cost of new therapies: the challenge of funding new drugs; Community supports for people affected by cancer; Improving quality of life; Shifting the paradigm: from complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to integrative oncology; Patient centred supportive and palliative care; PT.5: Integrated cancer control; From cancer care to cancer control: organization of population-based cancer control systems; Getting the public involved in cancer control - doing something besides worrying; Organizational structures for cancer control; Evaluating the outcomes of cancer control; Priority setting methods and cancer control; Ethics and the idea of cancer control; Integrating cancer control with control of other non-communicable diseases; Cancer control in developing countries; Strengthening the global community for cancer control

ISBN: 9780199550173

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C2151c 2010

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Immunotherapy of cancer : methods and protocols

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New York, NY: Humana Press , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 I33y 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Yotnda, Patricia

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xi, 356 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series: Methods in molecular biology 651

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Immunotherapy - methods; Neoplasms - immunology; Laboratory Manuals

ISBN: 9781607617853

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 I33y 2010

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Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical resource for managing the side effects of cancer therapy

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Ladas, Elena, Kelly, Kara M. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific Publishing , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 L153 2012

Availability: 3 copies, 2 available

Table of contents:; The Role of Complementary Medicine and Cancer Treatment -- Communicating with Your Medical Team -- How To Use This Book -- Descriptions of Complementary Medicine Therapies -- Aromatherapy -- Chinese Medicine and Acupressure -- Herbal Teas -- Homeopathy -- Massage -- Nutrition …

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Author: Ladas, Elena; Kelly, Kara M

Place of Publication: Hackensack, NJ

Publisher: World Scientific Publishing

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xii, 304 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Complementary Therapies - methods; Integrative Medicine - methods; Handbooks

Abstract: Table of contents:; The Role of Complementary Medicine and Cancer Treatment -- Communicating with Your Medical Team -- How To Use This Book -- Descriptions of Complementary Medicine Therapies -- Aromatherapy -- Chinese Medicine and Acupressure -- Herbal Teas -- Homeopathy -- Massage -- Nutrition -- Reflexology -- Supplements (Nutrition, Herbal) -- Visual Imagery -- Yoga -- Cancer Associated Side Effects -- Anxiety & Stress -- Chemo Brain -- Constipation -- Depression -- Diarrhea -- Dry Mouth -- Fatigue -- Headache -- Hot Flashes -- Immune Suppression -- Insomnia -- Loss of Appetite -- Loss of Libido -- Lymphedema -- Mouth Sores -- Nausea & Vomiting -- Pain -- Peripheral Neuropathy -- Radiation Burns -- Shortness of Breath -- Urinary Retention and Incontinence -- Appendices -- Appendix A Acupressure Point Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix B Anatomical Muscle Reference Model -- Appendix C Reflexology Foot and Hand Reference Charts -- Appendix D Yoga Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix E Glycemic Index -- Appendix F High Fiber Food Sources -- Appendix G Managing Food Portions -- Appendix H References -- Appendix I Resources -- Appendix J Metric Conversion Table.

Notes: Previously catalogued with title, Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical guide for managing the side effects of cancer therapy

ISBN: 9789814313230; 9789814313247; 9789814383967; 9814313238

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 L153 2012

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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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