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Starving cancer cells : evidence based strategies to slow cancer progression : a selection of readings for health services providers

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Fried, Robert, Carlton, Richard M., Fried, Dennis A. London, UK: Academic Press , 2021.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Fried, Robert; Carlton, Richard M.; Fried, Dennis A.

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Academic Press

Publication Date: 2021

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Technology

ISBN: 9780128240137; 9780128241349

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Premier's consultation for improved cancer care in Northern BC : final report, July 2006

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Jago, Charles, Burghardt, Jeff. Nelson, BC: Withinsight Services , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 P925 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Author: Jago, Charles; Burghardt, Jeff

Corporate Author: Withinsight Services (B.C.)

Place of Publication: Nelson, BC

Publisher: Withinsight Services

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: iii, 65 p. ; ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration; Neoplasms - therapy; Health Services Needs and Demand; Health Policy; Delivery of Health Care; Consumer Participation; Community Health Services; British Columbia

ISBN: 9780772658500

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; VC Library Archives; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 P925 2006

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Responding to the challenge of cancer in Europe

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Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia. Ljubljana, Slovenia: Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia

Editor: Coleman, Michel P.

Place of Publication: Ljubljana, Slovenia

Publisher: Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - mortality; Neoplasms - therapy; Delivery of Health Care; National Health Programs - organization & administration; European Union; Health Planning; Health Policy; Europe

ISBN: 9789616659208

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.euro.who.int/en/what-we-do/health-topics/diseases-and-conditions/cancer/publications/pre-2009/responding-to-the-challenge-of-cancer-in-europe

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Palliative care

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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : palliative care

Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2007

Series: Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 5

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Palliative Care - organization & administration; Hospice Care - organization & administration; Health Planning; National Health Programs - organization & administration; Palliative Care - utilization; Health Policy; Guideline

ISBN: 9241547345

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.who.int/cancer/media/FINAL-PalliativeCareModule.pdf

Cancer control 2016 : cancer care in emerging heath systems

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International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research. Suffolk, UK: Global Health Dynamics | International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C2125 2016

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Corporate Author: International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Editor: Magrath, Ian

Place of Publication: Suffolk, UK

Publisher: Global Health Dynamics; International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 112 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Series: Cancer control

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - therapy; Delivery of Health Care; Health Planning; Health Promotion; Health Policy; Health Services Accessibility; Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services; Population Surveillance; Developing Countries; World Health

ISBN: 9780957607262

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C2125 2016

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Cancer control 2015 : cancer care in emerging heath systems

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International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research. Suffolk, UK: Global Health Dynamics | International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research , 2015.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C2125 2015

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Corporate Author: International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Editor: Magrath, Ian

Place of Publication: Suffolk, UK

Publisher: Global Health Dynamics; International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 152 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Series: Cancer control

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - therapy; Delivery of Health Care; Health Planning; Health Promotion; Health Policy; Health Services Accessibility; Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services; Population Surveillance; Developing Countries; World Health

ISBN: 9780957607248

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C2125 2015

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Cancer control 2013 : cancer care in emerging heath systems

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International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research. Suffolk, UK: Global Health Dynamics | International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C2125 2013

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Building capacity for cancer control in the lesser-resourced world : factors influencing success value and satisfaction by Dr. Simon B. Sutcliffe and Leigh J. Passman

Corporate Author: International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Editor: Magrath, Ian

Place of Publication: Suffolk, UK

Publisher: Global Health Dynamics; International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 176 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - therapy; Early Detection of Cancer; Health Planning; Health Promotion; Health Policy; Health Services Accessibility; Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services; Mass Screening; Population Surveillance; Developing Countries; World Health

Abstract: Building capacity for cancer control in the lesser-resourced world : factors influencing success value and satisfaction by Dr. Simon B. Sutcliffe and Leigh J. Passman

ISBN: 9780957607200

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C2125 2013

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Cancer control 2014 : cancer care in emerging heath systems

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International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research. Suffolk, UK: Global Health Dynamics | International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C2125 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Building capacity for cancer treatment in low-income countries with particular reference to East Africa by Ian Magrath and Simon Sutcliffe.

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Corporate Author: International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Editor: Magrath, Ian

Place of Publication: Suffolk, UK

Publisher: Global Health Dynamics; International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 152 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - therapy; Early Detection of Cancer; Health Planning; Health Promotion; Health Policy; Health Services Accessibility; Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services; Mass Screening; Population Surveillance; Developing Countries; World Health

Abstract: Building capacity for cancer treatment in low-income countries with particular reference to East Africa by Ian Magrath and Simon Sutcliffe.

ISBN: 9780957607217

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C2125 2014

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Series of catastrophes & miracles : a true story of love, science, and cancer

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Williams, Mary Elizabeth. Washington, DC: National Geographic Society , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WR500 W721s 2016

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

"After being diagnosed in her early 40s with metastatic melanoma--a 'rapidly fatal' form of cancer--journalist and mother of two Mary Elizabeth Williams finds herself in a race against the clock. She takes a once-in-a-lifetime chance and joins a clinical trial for immunotherapy, a revolutionary dru…

Author: Williams, Mary Elizabeth

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Geographic Society

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 304 pages ; 23 cm

Subjects: Melanoma; Life Change Events; Neoplasms - therapy; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: "After being diagnosed in her early 40s with metastatic melanoma--a 'rapidly fatal' form of cancer--journalist and mother of two Mary Elizabeth Williams finds herself in a race against the clock. She takes a once-in-a-lifetime chance and joins a clinical trial for immunotherapy, a revolutionary drug regimen that trains the body to vanquish malignant cells. Astonishingly, her cancer disappears entirely in just a few weeks. But at the same time, her best friend embarks on a cancer journey of her own--with very different results" -- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 9781426216336

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WR500 W721s 2016

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Oncofertility : ethical, legal, social and medical perspectives

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New York, NY: Springer , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WP570 O58 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Woodruff, Teresa K

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xvii, 519 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Cancer treatment and research 156

Subjects: Infertility, Female - etiology; Infertility - prevention & control; Infertility, Male - etiology; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - therapy; Bioethical Issues; Religion and Medicine; Biomedical Technology - legislation & jurisprudence

ISBN: 9781441965172; 1441965173

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP570 O58 2010

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Health state descriptions for Canadians : cancers

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[Ottawa, ON]: Statistics Canada , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 H434e 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

The series is primarily intended to document the disease classifications used in the Population Health Impact of Disease in Canada (PHI) research program and help researchers to understand how the PHI estimates were calculated. It is also of interest to health professionals, advocacy groups, and in…

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Editor: Evans, William K

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Statistics Canada

Publication Date: 2006

Series: Health state descriptions for Canadians

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - epidemiology - Canada; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasm Staging; Activities of Daily Living; Health Status - Canada; Cost of Illness - Canada; Quality of Life; Risk Factors; Prognosis; Attitude to Health; Classification and Measurement System of Functional Health (CLAMES)

Abstract: The series is primarily intended to document the disease classifications used in the Population Health Impact of Disease in Canada (PHI) research program and help researchers to understand how the PHI estimates were calculated. It is also of interest to health professionals, advocacy groups, and individual Canadians who are looking for an overview of how living with cancer affects day-to-day functioning throughout its various stages of progression and treatment."

ISBN: 0662696182

ISSN: 1718-4630

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 H434e 2006

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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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Identifying priorities for cancer survivorship research

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Doll, Richard, Kazanjian, Arminee. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 P187 2008

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: Pan-Canadian Invitational Workshop, Identifying Priorities for Cancer Survivorship Research

Author: Doll, Richard; Kazanjian, Arminee

Corporate Author: Pan-Canadian Invitational Workshop, Identifying Priorities for Cancer Survivorship Research (2008 November 21-22 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: v, 60 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Health Services Research; Social Support; Survivors; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Quality of Life; Follow-up Studies; Adaptation, Psychological; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ266 P187 2008

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Cancer immunology and immunotherapy : volume 1 of delivery strategies and engineering technologies in cancer immunotherapy

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Cambridge, MA: Elsevier Science and Technology | Academic Press , 2021.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Amiji, Mansoor M.; Milane, Lara Scheherazade

Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: Elsevier Science and Technology; Academic Press

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

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

ISBN: 9780128233979; 9780128236376

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Systemic drug delivery strategies : volume 2 of delivery strategies and engineering technologies in cancer immunotherapy

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Cambridge, MA: Elsevier Science and Technology | Academic Press , 2021.

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Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: Elsevier Science and Technology; Academic Press

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

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

ISBN: 9780323857819; 9780323909259

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

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Telehealth for cancer patients

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BC Cancer Agency, Provincial Health Services Authority, Vancouver Island Health Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.