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18F-FDOPA positron emission tomography and diffusion tensor imaging for radiation therapy of high-grade gliomas with dose painting

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121964
Kosztyla, Robert. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 K86 2014
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  1 read online  
Author
Kosztyla, Robert
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2014
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Radiation Dosage
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 K86 2014
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https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/24/items/1.0166880
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Uncertainties in internal radiation dose assessment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20830
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2010.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2010
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
NCRP report 164
Ebrary books
Subjects
Radiation Monitoring - methods
Radiation Dosage
Radiometry - methods
ISBN
9781615838943
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This Proquest title is licensed for ONE BC Cancer staff user at a time. If you are denied access while on a network computer, please try again later.
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Painting, firefighting and shiftwork

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19791
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Geneva: WHO Press , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2010 v.98
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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  2 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
WHO Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
viii, 804 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 98
Subjects
Carcinogens, Environmental
Circadian Rhythm
Fires
Occupational Exposure
Neoplasms - etiology
Paint - adverse effects
Work Schedule Tolerance
ISBN
9789283212980
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2010 v.98
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http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol98/index.php
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Monte Carlo modelling of peripheral dose and risk of secondary malignancy in flattening-filter-free and 10 MV photon beams for paediatric radiotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121967
Ben Bouchta, Youssef. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 B456 2019
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  1 read online  
Author
Ben Bouchta, Youssef
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Radiation Dosage
Neoplasms - complications
Child
Cancer Survivors
Secondary Prevention
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 B456 2019
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https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/24/items/1.0379814
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Image-guided and adaptive radiation therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19714
Timmerman, Robert D, Xing, Lei. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2010.
Audience
Professional
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  1 read online  
Author
Timmerman, Robert D
Xing, Lei
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2010
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted - methods
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
ISBN
9780781782821
0781782821
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Prostate cancer : a new approach to treatment and healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120496
Ripoll, Emilia A., Saunders, Mark B. Niwot, CO: Health Outside the Box , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ762 R592 2016
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
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Author
Ripoll, Emilia A.
Saunders, Mark B.
Place of Publication
Niwot, CO
Publisher
Health Outside the Box
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
vi, 399 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms
Men's Health
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
Companion book to Do you have prostate cancer : a compact guide to diagnosis and health.
ISBN
9780996256209
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ762 R592 2016
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Uncertainties in the estimation of radiation risks and probabilty of disease causation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20837
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2012.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2012
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
NCRP report 171
Ebrary books
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Radiation, Ionizing
Risk Assessment
Epidemiologic Studies
Radiation Effects
ISBN
9780983545019
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This Proquest title is licensed for ONE BC Cancer staff user at a time. If you are denied access while on a network computer, please try again later.
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Implementation of respiratory-correlated cone-beam CT on Varian linac systems

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121959
Cropp, Robert. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 C948 2011
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  1 read online  
Author
Cropp, Robert
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Cone-Beam Computed Tomography
Radiotherapy
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 C948 2011
Read Online
https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/24/items/1.0072204
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Tumor microenvironment : hypoxia, angiogenesis and vasculature : 14th international workshop

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113576
International Tumor Microenvironment Workshop (August 27-29, 2015 : Vancouver, BC). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 T925 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
International Tumor Microenvironment Workshop (August 27-29, 2015 : Vancouver, BC)
Editor
Minchinton, Andrew
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Tumor Microenvironment
Neoplastic Processes
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - pathology
Meeting Abstracts
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 T925 2015

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Monte Carlo dosimetry of total body irradiation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121966
Burns, Levi. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 B967 2018
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  1 read online  
Author
Burns, Levi
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2018
Subjects
Whole-Body Irradiation - methods
Radiometry
Radiotherapy
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 B967 2018
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https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/24/items/1.0365701
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WHO classification of tumours of the urinary system and male genital organs

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114546
Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) , 2016. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WJ160 W927 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Moch, Holger
Humphrey, Peter A.
Ulbright, Thomas M.
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
356 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
World Health Organization classification of tumours
IARC WHO classification of tumours
Subjects
Kidney Neoplasms - genetics
Kidney Neoplasms - pathology
Urologic Neoplasms - genetics
Urologic Neoplasms - pathology
Prostatic Neoplasms - genetics
Prostatic Neoplasms - pathology
Genital Neoplasms, Male - genetics
Genital Neoplasms, Male - pathology
ISBN
9789283224372
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WJ160 W927 2016

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Adaptive oncogenesis : a new understanding of how cancer evolves inside us

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121345
DeGregori, James. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Table of contents:; The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -…
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Author
DeGregori, James
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Publication Date
2018
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Carcinogenesis
Neoplastic Processes
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - genetics
Abstract
Table of contents:
The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -- Limiting somatic evolution in youth -- Changing adaptive landscapes with aging -- Changing adaptive landscapes with carcinogenic exposures -- Tissue architecture and tumor suppression -- Peto?s paradox -- Prolonging tissue maintenance to delay aging and cancer -- Understanding clinical data from an evolutionary perspective -- The causes of cancer in early childhood -- Evolution-informed strategies to combat cancer -- A new framework for understanding and controlling cancer.
ISBN
9780674545397
9780674985964
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This EBSCO 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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Four dimensional volumetric modulated arc therapy planning system for stereotactic body radiation therapy in lung cancers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21322
Chin, Erika Ming Yee. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 C539 2013
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  1 read online  
Author
Chin, Erika Ming Yee
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2013
Subjects
Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated
Radiosurgery - methods
Lung Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 C539 2013
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https://circle.ubc.ca/handle/2429/44048
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Group 2 innate lymphocytes direct the adaptive immune response in lung inflammation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21114
Halim. Tim. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2013 v.332
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
BCCA Research Seminar Series
Author
Halim. Tim
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 332
Subjects
Lymphocytes - immunology
Asthma - immunology
Adaptive Immunity
Lung - immunology
Allergens
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2013 v.332

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available
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Developing quality assurance procedures for gated volumetric modulated arc therapy in stereotactic ablativive radiation therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121965
Viel, Francis. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 V659 2014
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  1 read online  
Author
Viel, Francis
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2014
Subjects
Liver Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 V659 2014
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https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/24/items/1.0072169
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Dr. Peter Scardino's prostate book : the complete guide to overcoming prostate cancer, prostatitis, and BPH

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20142
Scardino, Peter T, Kelman, Judith. New York, NY: Avery , 2010. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 S285 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Scardino, Peter T
Kelman, Judith
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Avery
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xxvi, 565 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Prostatic Diseases
Prostatic Neoplasms
Urologic Diseases
Prostatic Hyperplasia
Popular Work
ISBN
9781583333938
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ752 S285 2010

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Guide to optimizing recovery after prostate cancer surgery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124486
Hughes, Samantha, Renzi, Adriano (ill.). British Columbia: Self publishing , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ768 H893g 2019
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
"This book was developed to cover the need for more information on how to best manage the side effects of prostate surgery. It can be used as a guide for men that elected to have surgery and want to learn more about the recovery process. It Summarizes the surgery, bladder physiology, pelvic floor m…
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Alternate Title
Optimizing recovery after prostate cancer surgery
Author
Hughes, Samantha
Renzi, Adriano (ill.)
Editor
Cartelier, Claude
Place of Publication
British Columbia
Publisher
Self publishing
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
156 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subjects
Popular Work
Prostatic Neoplasms
Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery
Prostatic Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Abstract
"This book was developed to cover the need for more information on how to best manage the side effects of prostate surgery. It can be used as a guide for men that elected to have surgery and want to learn more about the recovery process. It Summarizes the surgery, bladder physiology, pelvic floor muscle training, and behavioral changes to improve urinary incontinence and other possible side effects." --Back cover
ISBN
9781999068004
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ768 H893g 2019

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Mayo Clinic essential guide to prostate health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog115007
Mayo Clinic. Rochester, MN: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER) , 2015. 2nd ed.
Call Number
WJ752 M473 2015
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Mayo Clinic essential guide to prostate health : what to do about prostate enlargement, inflammation and cancer
Corporate Author
Mayo Clinic
Editor
Mynderse, Lance A.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Rochester, MN
Publisher
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER)
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
x, 286 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Prostate
Prostatic Diseases
Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Men's Health
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
040232001185
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ752 M473 2015
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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The key to prostate cancer : 30 experts explain 15 states of prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121383
Scholz, Mark. Marina del Rey, CA: Mark Scholz , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ762 S368 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
The key to prostate cancer : thirty experts explain fifteen states of prostate cancer
Author
Scholz, Mark
Place of Publication
Marina del Rey, CA
Publisher
Mark Scholz
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xviii, 471 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9780999065211
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WJ762 S368 2018

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Finger up the bum : a guide to my prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120302
Izen, Michael Hart. [Vancouver, BC?]: Leola Productions , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 I98 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
How do you deal with a terminal diagnosis in your forties? How are you supposed to talk about it with friends and family? "Finger up the bum" tells of Michael Izen's experience with prostate cancer with in-your-face humor and original, off-the-wall illustrations about everything from his 'fallen wa…
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Author
Izen, Michael Hart
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Leola Productions
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
79 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms
Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Men's Health
Humor
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Abstract
How do you deal with a terminal diagnosis in your forties? How are you supposed to talk about it with friends and family? "Finger up the bum" tells of Michael Izen's experience with prostate cancer with in-your-face humor and original, off-the-wall illustrations about everything from his 'fallen warrior' to hot flashes, as well as touching thoughts on what really matters in the end - Cover
ISBN
9780995278707
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WJ752 I98 2016

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