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Understanding lab and imaging tests

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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. White Plains, NY: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH250 L652u 2008

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Corporate Author: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Place of Publication: White Plains, NY

Publisher: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 43 p. : ill. : 23 cm.

Subjects: Leukemia; Lymphoma; Multiple Myeloma; Myelodysplastic Syndromes; Myeloproliferative Disorders; Laboratory Techniques and Procedures; Diagnosis, Laboratory; Diagnostic Tests, Routine; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Call Number: WH250 L652u 2008

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http://www.lls.org/content/nationalcontent/resourcecenter/freeeducationmaterials/generalcancer/pdf/understandinglabimagingtests.pdf

Clinical trials : considering participation in a clinical trial

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Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN). El Segundo, CA: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc. , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI810 P188c 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN)

Place of Publication: El Segundo, CA

Publisher: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc.

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 28 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Pancreatic Neoplasms; Clinical Trials; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WI810 P188c 2006

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Clinical trials : understanding how pancreatic cancer clinical trials work

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Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Manhattan Beach, CA: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc. , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI810 P188c 2016

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

1 read online

Corporate Author: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Place of Publication: Manhattan Beach, CA

Publisher: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc.

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 26 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Pancreatic Neoplasms; Clinical Trials; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WI810 P188c 2016

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https://www.pancan.org/facing-pancreatic-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/

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Medical tests in Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia : including glossary of medical terms relating to tests

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International Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation (IWMF). Sarasota, FL: International Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation (IWMF) , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH400 I61m 2007

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia : medical tests

Corporate Author: International Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation (IWMF)

Place of Publication: Sarasota, FL

Publisher: International Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation (IWMF)

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 83 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WH400 I61m 2007

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Cervical cancer screening policy change : frequently asked questions

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program , 2016.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: 2016 reference guide supporting healthcare professionals in communicating screening information to patients

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 16 unnumbered pages ; col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control; Papanicolaou Test; Early Detection of Cancer; Professional - Patient Relations; Health Communication - methods; Mass Screening; BC Cancer Agency

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Library Archives; Internet

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/screening/health-professionals/cervix

http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/screening/Documents/CCSP_GuidelinesManual-CervicalCancerScreeningPolicyChangeReferenceGuide.pdf

Langley Hospice Society : a practical guide for families

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Langley Hospice Society. Langley, BC: Langley Hospice Society , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 L283 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Includes 5 pamphlets with these titles:; Who we are...what we do; Bereavement support programs; Supporting grieving children and teens; Palliative support programs; Hospice vigil program

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Alternate Title: Practical guide for families; Death, dying and bereavement : a practical guide

Corporate Author: Langley Hospice Society

Place of Publication: Langley, BC

Publisher: Langley Hospice Society

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 32 p. ; 22 cm. + pamphlets

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Bereavement; Hospices; Handbooks

Abstract: Includes 5 pamphlets with these titles:; Who we are...what we do; Bereavement support programs; Supporting grieving children and teens; Palliative support programs; Hospice vigil program

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: BF789 L283 2012

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http://langleyhospice.com/hospice/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/A-Practical-Guide-for-Families.pdf

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Breast cancer in the family : understanding your risk: 38 p. : ill.

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Willow Breast and Hereditary Cancer Support. [Toronto, ON]: Willow Breast and Hereditary Cancer Support , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: Willow Breast and Hereditary Cancer Support

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Willow Breast and Hereditary Cancer Support

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - genetics; Risk Factors; Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome; Genes, BRCA1; Genes, BRCA2; Genetic Testing; Early Detection of Cancer; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.willow.org/wp-content/uploads/Breast_Cancer_In_The_Family.pdf

Palliative care at home

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Victoria Hospice Society. [Victoria, BC?]: Victoria Hospice Society , 2019.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Hospice care at home

Corporate Author: Victoria Hospice Society

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Victoria Hospice Society

Publication Date: 2019

Subjects: Palliative Treatment; Terminal Care; Home Care Services

ISBN: 0969504152

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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https://victoriahospice.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/PalliativeCareAtHome-Mar31.pdf

https://victoriahospice.org/careathome/

Hospice : end-of-life care in pancreatic cancer

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Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Manhattan Beach, CA: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc. , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI810 P188h 2016

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Place of Publication: Manhattan Beach, CA

Publisher: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc.

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 42 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Pancreatic Neoplasms; Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WI810 P188h 2016

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When someone you love has advanced cancer : support for caregivers

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U.S. National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute (NCI) , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 U58w 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Corporate Author: U.S. National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 56. p : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: NIH publication 05-5727

Subjects: Palliative Care; Caregivers; Attitude to Death; Family; Terminal Care; Social Support; Self Care; Communication; Adaptation, Psychological; Planning Techniques; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 U58w 2005

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http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/When-Someone-You-Love-Has-Advanced-Cancer/allpages

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/When-Someone-You-Love-Has-Advanced-Cancer/PDF

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr			Available
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Screening for cancer of the cervix : an office manual for health care professionals

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BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program , 2002. 5th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QY95 B862 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: 17 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Vaginal Smears; Cytology; Cervix Neoplasms - diagnosis; Cervix Neoplasms - prevention & control; Hospital Departments; Mass Screening; Handbooks

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QY95 B862 2002

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Guide for caregivers

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Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association, GlaxoSmithKline Foundation. Missisauga, ON: GlaxoSmithKline Foundation , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 G946c 2002

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association; GlaxoSmithKline Foundation

Place of Publication: Missisauga, ON

Publisher: GlaxoSmithKline Foundation

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: 62 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series: Living lessons

Subjects: Caregivers; Hospice Care; Palliative Care; Pain; Family Relations; Terminally Ill; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB310 G946c 2002

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Getting ready for breast surgery

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Blades, Jan. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013. rev ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Blades, Jan

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Edition: rev ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2013

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Mastectomy; Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy; Preoperative Care; Postoperative Care; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/patient-and-public-info-site/Documents/Getting_Ready_for_Breast_Surgery_2013.pdf

Navigation guide for Chinese-speaking cancer patients and their families (Vancouver Centre)

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Kwong, Sandy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services , 2011. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B862n 2011

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Kwong, Sandy

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 31 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Continuity of Patient Care; Delivery of Health Care; Professional-Patient Relations; Social Support; Patient Advocacy; Patient Education Handout; Patient Care - psychology; Health Services Accessibility; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781896624228

Language: English; Chinese

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 B862n 2011

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Living with advanced cancer

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Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 C216 2010

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 96 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Palliative Care; Attitude to Death; Social Support; Caregivers; Family Relations; Pain; Advance Care Planning; Adaptation, Psychological; Life Change Events; Terminal Care; Neoplasm Metastasis; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 C216 2010

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Getting ready for breast surgery

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Coutts, Nancy, Parker, Cathy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP910 G394 2007

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Only applicable to patients at BCCA Vancouver Centre or Vancouver General Hospital or UBC Hospital

Author: Coutts, Nancy; Parker, Cathy

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group Secretariat

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 16 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Breast Diseases - surgery; Mastectomy; Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy; Preoperative Care; Postoperative Care; Popular Work

Abstract: Only applicable to patients at BCCA Vancouver Centre or Vancouver General Hospital or UBC Hospital

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WP910 G394 2007

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Supportive (palliative) care : quality of life and practical care in pancreatic cancer

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Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Manhattan Beach, CA: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc. , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI810 P188s 2017

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

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Corporate Author: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Place of Publication: Manhattan Beach, CA

Publisher: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc.

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 46 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Pancreatic Neoplasms; Palliative Care; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WI810 P188s 2017

Website Notes: Request booklet in print or digital format.

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https://www.pancan.org/facing-pancreatic-cancer/learn/side-effects-of-treatment/managing-side-effects-palliative-care/

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Improving Indigenous cancer journeys in BC : a road map

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First Nations Health Authority, Metis Nation British Columbia, BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres, BC Cancer Agency. [West Vancouver, BC]: First Nations Health Authority , 2017.