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

Alternate Title

Breast cancer and you

Author

Chia, Stephen

Editor

Tonkin, Katia S

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Mississauga, ON

Publisher

Amgen Canada Inc.

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

116p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WP870 B830k 2011

Copies

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

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

Copies

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

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

Copies

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

Copies

Editor

Jones, Keith

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2016

Series

Health reference series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Popular Work

Abstract

Breast cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the prevalence, risk factors, and symptoms of breast cancer, including ductal and lobular carcinoma in situ, invasive carcinoma, inflammatory breast cancer, and breast cancer in men and pregnant women : along with facts about benign breast changes, breast cancer screening and diagnostic tests, treatments such as surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and hormonal and biologic therapies, tips on managing treatment side effects and living with breast cancer; a glossary of terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information

Table of contents:

Part I Introduction to Breast Cancer -- Part II Types of Breast Cancer -- Part III Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Prevention of Breast Cancer -- Part IV Screening, Diagnosis, and Stages of Breast Cancer -- Part V Breast Cancer Treatments -- Part VI Managing Side Effects and Complications of Breast Cancer Treatment -- Part VII Living with Breast Cancer -- Part VIII Breast Cancer Research and Clinical Trials -- Part IX Additional Help and Information.

ISBN

9780780816886

9780780816879

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.

Editor

Williams, Angela L.

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2019

Series

Health reference series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Popular Work

Abstract

Breast cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the prevalence, risk factors, and symptoms of breast cancer, including ductal and lobular carcinoma in situ, invasive carcinoma, inflammatory breast cancer, and breast cancer in men and pregnant women : along with facts about benign breast changes, breast cancer screening and diagnostic tests, treatments such as surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and hormonal and biologic therapies, tips on managing treatment side effects and living with breast cancer; a glossary of terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information

Table of contents:

Part I Introduction to Breast Cancer -- Part II Types of Breast Cancer -- Part III Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Prevention of Breast Cancer -- Part IV Screening, Diagnosis, and Stages of Breast Cancer -- Part V Breast Cancer Treatments -- Part VI Managing Side Effects and Complications of Breast Cancer Treatment -- Part VII Living with Breast Cancer -- Part VIII Breast Cancer Research and Clinical Trials -- Part IX Additional Help and Information.

ISBN

9780780816886

9780780816879

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

Jones, Keith

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2016

Series

Health reference series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Breast Neoplasms

Genital Neoplasms, Female - therapy

Women's Health

Risk Factors

Popular Work

Abstract

Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, cancer risk factors, screening and prevention programs, women's issues in cancer treatment and survivorship, research initiatives, a glossary of cancer terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information

Table of contents:

Part I Cancer Overview -- Part II Cancer Risks and Prevention -- Part III Breast Cancer -- Part IV Gynecological Cancer -- Part V Other Cancers of Special Concern to Women -- Part VI Diagnosing and Treating Cancer -- Part VII Coping with the Side Effects of Cancer and Cancer Treatments -- Part VIII Clinical Trials and Cancer Research -- Part IX Additional Help and Information.

ISBN

9780780813793

9780780814035

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.

Editor

Jones, Keith

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2016

Series

Health reference series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Popular Work

Abstract

Breast cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the prevalence, risk factors, and symptoms of breast cancer, including ductal and lobular carcinoma in situ, invasive carcinoma, inflammatory breast cancer, and breast cancer in men and pregnant women : along with facts about benign breast changes, breast cancer screening and diagnostic tests, treatments such as surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and hormonal and biologic therapies, tips on managing treatment side effects and living with breast cancer; a glossary of terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information

Table of contents:

Part I Introduction to Breast Cancer -- Part II Types of Breast Cancer -- Part III Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Prevention of Breast Cancer -- Part IV Screening, Diagnosis, and Stages of Breast Cancer -- Part V Breast Cancer Treatments -- Part VI Managing Side Effects and Complications of Breast Cancer Treatment -- Part VII Living with Breast Cancer -- Part VIII Breast Cancer Research and Clinical Trials -- Part IX Additional Help and Information.

ISBN

9780780814622

9780780814615

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.

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

Copies

Editor

Bakewell, Lisa

Bellenir, Karen

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xiii, 445 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Teen health series

Subjects

Neoplasms

Adolescent

Young Adult

Popular Work

Abstract

Cancer information for teens : health tips about cancer awareness, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment ; including facts about cancers of most concern to teens and young adults, cancer risk factors, and coping strategies for teens fighting cancer or dealing with cancer in friends or family members

ISBN

9780780810853

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C215c 2010

Copies

Alternate Title

Goodbye cancer garden

Author

Matthies, Janna

Valiant, Kristi

Place of Publication

Chicago, IL

Publisher

Albert Whitman & Company

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

32 unnumbered pages : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms

Gardening

Parent Child Relations

Family Relations

Juvenile Literature

Pictorial Works

Popular Work

Abstract

Summary: When a mother is diagnosed with breast cancer, she and her family plant a garden and watch it grow through the seasons as she undergoes treatment and gets better.

Appropriate for ages 6 - 10

ISBN

9780807529942

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ201 C5 M443 2011

Website Notes

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

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Author

Saunders, Christobel M.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

viii, 144 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Series

The facts series

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Popular Work

ISBN

9780198813040

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 S257 2018

Copies

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

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

Website Notes

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

Copies