Author

Blum, Ralph H

Scholz, Mark

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Other Press

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

293 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy

Early Detection of Cancer

Erectile Dysfunction - prevention & control

Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis

Unnecessary Procedures - adverse effects

Personal Narratives

Abstract

Welcome to prostate country

All the decision makers are surgeons!

The quest for the enchanted shotgun

Commuting the death sentence

Band of brothers

Introducing active surveillance

Life in the libido-free zone

To biopsy or not to biopsy : opening Pandora's box

The return of the prodigal hard-on

TIP : testosterone inactivating pharmaceuticals

Invitation to the "Ice ball"

A new look at radiation

Nikola Tesla?s magical mystery machine

Quality imaging : a doorway to less toxic treatment

Now playing for a limited time only : the Combidex Follies

Deciding treatment

Anatomy of assisted suicide

The insulin connection

Hexing : the modern sorcerer?s curse

Diet and supplements : an overview

Romancing the immune system

How prostate cancer can make you live longer : getting to the doctor?s office

By way of summing up

Genuine hope for men with relapsed disease.

Notes

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ISBN

9781590513422

1590513428

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WJ752 B658i 2010

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Author

Kwabi-Addo, Bernard

Lindstrom, Tia Laura

Publisher

Greenwood Publishing Group

Publication Date

2011

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms

Risk Factors

Popular Work

ISBN

9780313379284

9780313379291

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

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.

Editor

Jemal, Ahmedin

Torre, Lindsey

Soerjomataram, Isabelle

Bray, Freddie

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2019

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Carcinogens

Global Burden of Disease

Delivery of Health Care

Risk Factors

Atlases

ISBN

9781604432657

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

136 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Carcinogens

Global Burden of Disease

Delivery of Health Care

Risk Factors

Atlases

ISBN

9781604432282

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ 17 C215c 2014

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Author

Thernstrom, Melanie

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Picador

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xiv, 418 p. ; 21 cm

Subjects

Pain - etiology

Pain - psychology

Pain - therapy

Chronic Disease - psychology

Chronic Disease - therapy

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

9780312573072

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WL704 T411p 2010

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Author

Foster, Clarissa

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

Hammersmith Health Books

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xviii, 325 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - genetics

Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome

Genes, BRCA1

Genes, BRCA2

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms - psychology

Genetic Counseling

Genetic Testing

Genetic Carrier Screening

Risk Factors

Risk Reduction Behavior

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781781611203

1781611203

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 F754 2017

Website Notes

This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Editor

Raghavan, Derek

Blanke, Charles D

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xxiv, 991p ; illus.

Subjects

Neoplasms

Rare Diseases

Abstract

Section 1 Genitourinary Cancer

1 Uncommon Tumors of the Kidney,

2 Uncommon Cancers of the Bladder,

3 Urethral Cancer,

4 Uncommon Cancers of the Prostate,

5 Rare Tumors of the Testis and Paratesticular Tissues.

Section 2 Head and Neck Cancer

6 Uncommon Tumors of the Oral Cavity and Adjacent Structures,

7 Rare Tumors of the Larynx,

8 Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Nonendemic Populations,

9 Esthesioneuroblastoma.

Section 3 Endocrine Tumors

10 Adrenal Neoplasms,

11 Uncommon Cancers of the Thyroid,

12 Parathyroid Carcinoma.

Section 4 Breast Cancer

13 Metaplastic Breast Carcinoma,

14 Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Breast,

15 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma of the Breast,

16 Male Breast Cancer,

17 Phyllodes Tumor of the Breast,

18 Carcinosarcoma of the Breast,

19 Tubular Carcinoma.

Section 5 Thoracic Tumors

20 Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma,

21 Primary Sarcomas of the Lung,

22 Mesotheliomas,

23 Primary Melanoma of the Lung,

24 Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma,

25 Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma of the Lung,

26 Primary Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Lung.

Section 6 Gastrointestinal Tumors

27 Uncommon Tumors of the Esophagus,

28 Uncommon Cancers of the Stomach,

29 Unusual Cancers of the Pancreas,

30 Uncommon Hepatobiliary Tumors,

31 Cancers of the Small Bowel,

32 Unusual Tumors of the Colon, Rectum, and Anus,

33 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors.

Section 7 Gynecological Cancers

34 Extraovarian Primary Peritoneal Carcinomas,

35 Borderline Tumors and Other Rare Epithelial

Tumors of the Ovary,

36 Stromal Tumors of the Ovary,

37 Germ Cell Tumors of the Ovary,

38 Fallopian Tube Cancer,

39 Nonendometrioid Endometrial Carcinomas and Uterine Sarcomas,

40 Tumors of the Cervix,

41 Tumors of the Vulva and Vagina.

Section 8 Hematological Malignancies

42 Rare Acute Leukemias,

43 Unusual Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms,

44 Rare B Cell Lymphoproliferative Disorders,

45 Uncommon Presentations of Plasma Cell Dyscrasias,

46 Rare Bone Marrow Failure Conditions,

47 Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Primary Myelofibrosis,

48 Rare T Cell Lymphomas.

Section 9 Cutaneous Malignancies

49 Unusual Cutaneous Malignancies,

50 Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans,

51 Unusual Melanomas.

Section 10 Neurological Malignancies

52 Primary Melanotic Tumors of the Central Nervous System,

53 Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis of the Central Nervous System,

54 Chordomas,

55 Atypical and Malignant Meningiomas,

56 Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma,

57 Choroid Plexus Papilloma and Carcinoma,

58 Glioma and Other Neuroepithelial Neoplasms,

59 Medulloblastoma in Adults,

60 Pineal Parenchymal Tumors,

61 Craniopharyngiomas,

62 Ophthalmic Cancers,

Section 11 Pediatric Malignancies

63 Introduction to Rare Cancers of Childhood,

64 Uncommon Tumors of the Gastrointestinal Tract in Children, 8

65 Rare Pediatric Malignancies of the Head and Neck,

66 Uncommon Pediatric Tumors of the Thorax,

67 Uncommon Adrenal Tumors in Children and Adolescents,

68 Uncommon Pediatric Genitourinary Tumors,

69 Uncommon Pediatric Brain Tumors,

70 Malignant Tumors of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue in Children.

ISBN

9781118083734

1118083733

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Surrey Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ200 T355 2012

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Editor

Raghavan, Derek

Ahluwalia, Manmeet S.

Blanke, Charles D

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xxx, 1266 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms

Rare Diseases

ISBN

1119196205

9781119196204

9781119196228

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library REF

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 T355 2017

Website Notes

This title is licensed for one user at a time on BCCA-network computers. If you are denied access while on a network computer, try again later.

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Author

Prijatel, Patricia

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xvii, 223 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms - therapy

Breast Neoplasms - genetics

Breast Neoplasms - metabolism

Receptors, Estrogen - genetics

Receptors, Progesterone - genetics

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

9780195387629

9780199908738

9780199393855

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WP870 P951 2013

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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Alternate Title

Hematology-oncology review

Editor

Isaacs, Claudine

Agarwala, Sanjiv

Marshall, John

Rizvi, Naiywer

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xii, 385 p. : 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms

Hematologic Diseases

Examination Questions

ISBN

9780323429757

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ18.2 H699 2018

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Author

Evans, Louise

Place of Publication

Ancaster, ON

Publisher

Manor House Publishing, Inc.

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

144 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Complementary Therapies

Hypnosis

Spiritual Therapies

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781988058436

9781988058443

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 E92 2018

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Alternate Title

Hematology and oncology subspecialty consult

Editor

Cashen, Amanda F.

Van Tine, Brian A.

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

ix, 489 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

Washington manual subspecialty consult series

R2 Library

Subjects

Hematologic Diseases

Neoplasms

Diagnosis, Differential

Drug Therapy - methods

Handbooks

ISBN

1496328086

9781496328083

9781496353689

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Internet

Call Number

WH 39 W316 2016

Website Notes

This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.

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Author

Seyfried, Thomas N.

Place of Publication

Hoboken, N.J.

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xvi, 421 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms

Neoplasms - diet therapy

Neoplasms - metabolism

Energy Metabolism

Ketogenic Diet

Mitochondria - metabolism

ISBN

9780470584927

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ200 S453 2012

Copies

Corporate Author

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Cancer View Canada

Publication Date

2010

Series

Truth of it 4

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Social Support

Adaptation, Psychological

Breast Neoplasms - therapy

Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Family Relations

Survivors

Patients

Body Image

Popular Work

Personal Narratives

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 T875c 2010 v.4

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Editor

Bellenir, Karen

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

1110 p.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Health reference series

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms

Risk Factors

Neoplasm Metastasis

Popular Work

Abstract

Cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about major forms and stages of cancer, featuring facts about head and neck cancers, lung cancers, gastrointestinal cancers, genitourinary cancers, lymphomas, blood cell cancers, endocrine cancers, skin cancers, bone cancers, metastatic cancers, and more ; along with facts about cancer treatments, cancer risks and prevention, a glossary of related terms, statistical data, and a directory of resources for additional information

ISBN

9780780811980

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

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.

Alternate Title

Cancer sourcebook

Editor

Jones, Keith

Edition

7th ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2015

Series

Health reference series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms

Risk Factors

Neoplasm Metastasis

Popular Work

Abstract

Cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about major forms and stages of cancer, featuring facts about head and neck cancers, lung cancers, gastrointestinal cancers, genitourinary cancers, lymphomas, blood cell cancers, endocrine cancers, skin cancers, bone cancers, metastatic cancers, and more ; along with facts about cancer treatments, cancer risks and prevention, a glossary of related terms, statistical data, and a directory of resources for additional information

Table of contents:

Part I Cancer Overview -- Part II Risk Factors and Cancer Prevention -- Part III Cancer Types -- Part IV Cancer Detection and Diagnosis -- Part V Cancer Treatment -- Part VI Coping With Cancer -- Part VII Research and Clinical Trials -- Part VIII Trends and Statistics -- Part IX Additional Help and Information

ISBN

9780780813557

9780780813960

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

Author

Allman, Toney

Place of Publication

San Francisco, CA

Publisher

Reference Point Press, Inc.

Publication Date

2019

Series

Diseases and Disorders of Youth

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms

Child

Adolescent

Juvenile Literature

Abstract

Table of contents:

Introduction: A Once-Deadly Diagnosis -- Chapter One: What Is Cancer? -- Chapter Two: What Causes Cancer? -- Chapter Three: Can Cancer Be Treated or Cured? -- Chapter Four: What Is It Like to Live with Cancer? -- Source Notes -- Organizations and Websites -- For Further Research

Audience: Grade 9-12

ISBN

9781682823972

9781682823989

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

Author

Duhig, Holly

Place of Publication

Norfolk, UK

Publisher

BookLife Publishing

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Series

Health matters

Subjects

Neoplasms

Adolescent

Child

Patient Education as Topic

Pictorial Works

Juvenile Literature

Popular Work

Abstract

"These titles [Series] are designed to assist in explaining and understanding a diagnosis. By providing clear facts, statistics, and advice, these titles thoroughly explore various medical conditions and mental health diagnoses. " - Back cover

ISBN

9781786373397

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 D871u 2018

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Author

Stengler, Mark

Anderson, Paul

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

Carlsbad, California

Publisher

Hay House, Inc.

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xviii, 351 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms

Complementary Therapies

Abstract

"Supported by extensive research and decades of clinical experience, Dr. Stengler and Dr. Anderson thoroughly explain:

- the different types of cancer and their causes

- how proper nutrition can help to prevent and treat cancer

- the most well-studied supplements to use with cancer treatment

- cutting-edge naturopathic therapies, and

- natural solutions to common problems, such as the side effects of chemotherapy and radiation." --publisher

Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index

ISBN

9781401954581

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ266 S825 2018

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Alternate Title

Facingcancer.ca : the look good feel better experience

Corporate Author

Look Good Feel Better

Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA)

Place of Publication

Mississauga, ON

Publisher

Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA)

Publication Date

2014?

Physical Description

22 minutes

Subjects

Beauty

Neoplasms

Cosmetics

Social Support

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 L864f 2014

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