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Chemotherapy and radiation therapy survival guide

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McKay, Judith, Hirano, Nancee. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 1998. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M153c 1998

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Chemotherapy and radiation therapy survival guide : information, suggestions and support to help you get through treatment

Author: McKay, Judith; Hirano, Nancee

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: x, 226 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 1572240709

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 M153c 1998

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Application of human factors in chemo and radiation therapy

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Shultz, Jonas. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ42 S562 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Shultz, Jonas

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Subjects: Medical Errors - prevention & control; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Medication Errors - prevention & control; Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ42 S562 2008

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Meditation to help you with fatigue : guided imagery to help relieve tiredness from chemotherapy and radiation therapy

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Naparstek, Belleruth. Akron, OH: Health Journeys , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N196m 1998

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Introduction; Guided imagery; Music

Author: Naparstek, Belleruth

Place of Publication: Akron, OH

Publisher: Health Journeys

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 40 minutes

Series: Health journeys

Subjects: Imagery (Psychotherapy); Relaxation Therapy; Mental Healing; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Fatigue; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Mind-Body Therapies; Popular Work

Abstract: Introduction; Guided imagery; Music

ISBN: 9781881405788

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 N196m 1998

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Coping with chemotherapy and radiation

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Cukier, Daniel, Gingerelli, Frank, Makari-Judson, Grace, McCullough, Virginia E. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 C783 2005

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Cukier, Daniel; Gingerelli, Frank; Makari-Judson, Grace; McCullough, Virginia E

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 0071444726

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 C783 2005

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Commonly prescribed medications in radiation oncology

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Dziuk, Timothy W. Austin, TX: South Austin Cancer Center , 2005. 8th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 C734 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Dziuk, Timothy W

Corporate Author: Texas Oncology, P.A. (Professional Association)

Edition: 8th ed.

Place of Publication: Austin, TX

Publisher: South Austin Cancer Center

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Radiation Injuries - drug therapy; Palliative Care

Notes: CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: CN Library

Call Number: QZ269 C734 2005

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Commonly prescribed medications in radiation oncology

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Dziuk, Timothy W. Austin, TX: Southwest Regional Cancer Centre , 2007. 9th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 C734 2007

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Dziuk, Timothy W

Corporate Author: Southwest Regional Cancer Center

Edition: 9th ed.

Place of Publication: Austin, TX

Publisher: Southwest Regional Cancer Centre

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Radiation Injuries - drug therapy; Pharmaceutical Preparations; Palliative Care

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ269 C734 2007

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Death of cancer : after fifty years on the front lines of medicine, a pioneering oncologist reveals why the war on cancer is winnable--and how we can get there

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DeVita, Vincent T. Jr., DeVita-Raeburn, Elizabeth. New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ11.1 D496 2015

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: DeVita, Vincent T. Jr.; DeVita-Raeburn, Elizabeth

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 324 p., [16] p. of plates ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - history; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Medical Oncology - history; Biomedical Research; Antineoplastic Agents - history; History of Medicine; United States; Autobiography

Notes: Table of Contents:; Introduction; Outrageous fortune; The chemotherapists; MOMP; MOPP; The war on cancer; Boots on the ground; Cleaning house at the National Cancer Institute; Frances Kelsey syndrome; Where rubber meets the road; The death of cancer; Outrageous fortune part II.

ISBN: 9780374135607

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ11.1 D496 2015

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Sensitization of cancer cells for chemo/immuno/radio-therapy

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Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 S478 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Bonavida, Benjamin

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xxi, 419 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series: Cancer drug discovery and development

Subjects: Radiation-Sensitizing Agents; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Neoplasms - immunology; Drug Resistance; Antineoplastic Agents; Treatment Outcome

ISBN: 9781954115299; 1934115290

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ267 S478 2008

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Cancer guided imagery program for radiation, chemotherapy, surgery and recovery

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Murray, Steve. Las Vegas, NV: Body & Mind Productions , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M985c 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Murray, Steve

Place of Publication: Las Vegas, NV

Publisher: Body & Mind Productions

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 136 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Imagery (Psychotherapy); Relaxation Techniques; Mental Healing; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - surgery; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Mind-Body Therapies; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780974256900; 0974256900

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 M985c 2003

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Getting ready : preparing for surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy with minimal side effects

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Siegel, Bernie S. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, Inc. , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S574g 2004

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Siegel, Bernie S

Place of Publication: Carlsbad, CA

Publisher: Hay House, Inc.

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - surgery; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Mental Healing; Relaxation Therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781401903985; 1401903983

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 S574g 2004

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Handbook of targeted cancer therapy and immunotherapy

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Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2019. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 H236 2019

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

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Alternate Title: Targeted cancer therapy and immunotherapy

Editor: Karp, Daniel D.; Falchook, Gerald S.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xxvi, 406 p.: ill. ; 12 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Molecular Targeted Therapy - methods; Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage; Antineoplastic Agents - metabolism; Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological; Handbook

Notes: CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN: 9781496389138; 1496389131

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ267 H236 2019

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Targeted cancer therapy : a handbook for nurses

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Wilkes, Gail M. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Wilkes, Gail M

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2011

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - physiopathology; Molecular Targeted Therapy; Signal Transduction - drug effects; Drug Delivery Systems - methods; Neoplasms - nursing; Nurses' Instruction

ISBN: 9780763772116; 0763772119

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Antiangiogenic cancer therapy

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Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 A628d 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Davis, Darren W; Herbst, Roy; Abbruzzese, James L

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 841 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Angiogenesis Inhibitors - therapeutic use

ISBN: 9780849327995 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0849327997 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ267 A628d 2008

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Targeted cancer therapy

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Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 T185k 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Kurzrock, Razelle; Markman, Maurie

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xii, 445 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: Current clinical oncology

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Drug Delivery Systems; Drug Design

ISBN: 9781603274234 (alk. paper); 1603274235 (alk. paper); 9781603274241 (e-ISBN); 1603274243 (e-ISBN)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ267 T185k 2008

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Advancing medicine through clinical trials

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Pfizer. Kirkland, QC: Pfizer Inc. , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: HA29 A244 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Introduction; Importance, benefits and risks of clinical trials; Four phases of clinical trials; Your role as a participant; Safety aspects of a clinical trial; Conclusion

Corporate Author: Pfizer

Place of Publication: Kirkland, QC

Publisher: Pfizer Inc.

Publication Date: 2009?

Subjects: Clinical Trials as Topic; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Patient Education as Topic; Decision Making; Popular Work

Abstract: Introduction; Importance, benefits and risks of clinical trials; Four phases of clinical trials; Your role as a participant; Safety aspects of a clinical trial; Conclusion

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HA29 A244 2009

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Clinical practice protocols in oncology nursing

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Prescher-Hughes, Debra S, Alkhoudairy, Cynthia J. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY161 P928c 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Prescher-Hughes, Debra S; Alkhoudairy, Cynthia J

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xiv, 675 p. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).

Subjects: Neoplasms - nursing; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Combined Modality Therapy - methods; Antineoplastic Protocols; Nurses’ Instruction

ISBN: 9780763736392 (pbk.); 0763736392 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WY161 P928c 2007

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Malignant : how bad policy and bad evidence harm people with cancer

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Prasad, Vinayak K. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press , 2020.

Audience: Professional

"In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details a…

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Author: Prasad, Vinayak K.

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: John Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - economics; Biomedical Research - economics; Drug Development - economics; Health Policy; Patient rights; United States

Abstract: "In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details about cancer research and practice, (4) recommended solutions on multiple levels (policy, practitioners, medical education, and pharmacology)"-- Provided by publisher.; Contents:; The Basics of Cancer Drugs : Cost, Benefit, Value -- Surrogate Endpoints in Cancer : What Are They and Where Are They Used? -- Use and Misuse of Surrogates for Drug Approvals -- How High Prices Harm Patients and Society -- Hype, Spin, and the Unbridled Enthusiasm That Distorts Cancer Medicine -- Financial Conflict of Interest -- The Harms of Financial Conflicts and How to Rehabilitate Medicine -- Will Precision Oncology Save Us? -- Study Design -- Principles of Oncology Practice -- Important Trials in Oncology -- Global Oncology -- How Should Cancer Drug Development Proceed? -- What Can the US Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Medicare and -- Medicaid Services Do Tomorrow? -- What Can People with Cancer Do? -- What Can Students, Residents, and Fellows Do?

ISBN: 9781421437637; 9781421437644

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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