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Psychological aspects of cancer : a guide to emotion and psychological consequences of cancer, their causes and their management

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2022. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Inflammation, Chronic Disease, and Cancer: Is Psychological Distress the Common Thread? -- Psychological Factors and Survivorship: A Focus on Post-Treatment Cancer Survivors -- Couple Relationships and Cancer -- The Impact of Cancer and Its Therapies on Body Image and Sexuality -- Use of…
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Editor
Steel, Jennifer
Carr, Brian I.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Abstract
Contents:
Inflammation, Chronic Disease, and Cancer: Is Psychological Distress the Common Thread? -- Psychological Factors and Survivorship: A Focus on Post-Treatment Cancer Survivors -- Couple Relationships and Cancer -- The Impact of Cancer and Its Therapies on Body Image and Sexuality -- Use of the Classic Hallucinogen Psilocybin for Treatment of Existential Distress Associated with Cancer -- Meaning, Spirituality, and Perceived Growth Across the Cancer Continuum: A Positive Psychology Perspective -- Stress, Coping, and Hope -- Religiousness and Spirituality in Coping with Cancer -- Psychoneuroimmunology and Cancer: Mechanisms Explaining Incidence, Progression, and Quality of Life Difficulties -- Psychosocial Interventions in Cancer -- Altruism in Relation to Live Donor Liver Transplants for Liver Cancer -- New and Emerging Challenges in Advanced Cancer Care: Opportunities for Enhancing Patient-Centered Communication -- Complementary Mind-Body Therapies in Cancer -- The Intersection between Cancer and Caregiver Survivorship -- Controversies in Psycho-Oncology -- Resources for Cancer Patients -- Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors -- Cancer Fatalism: Attitudes Toward Screening and Car -- The Intersection between Cancer and Caregiver Survivorship -- Cancer and the Aging Population -- Mindfulness Based Interventions for Patients with Cancer -- Social Genomics and Cancer: Neural Regulation of the Cancer Genome -- Psychological Aspects of Hereditary Cancer Risk Counseling and Genetic Testing: Toward an Expanded and More Equitable View -- Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy -- Quality of Life -- Bringing It All Together.
ISBN
9783030857028
9783030857011
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Relationship of belief in control and commitment to life to cancer patients' inclination to use unproven cancer therapies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8298
Skinn, Barbara Jean. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1990.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ201 S628 1990
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Skinn, Barbara Jean
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1990
Subjects
Quackery
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 S628 1990

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Biological psychiatry of cancer and cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121103
Hodgkiss, Andrew. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 H689 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contents:; Introduction to cancer biology -- Introduction to biological and molecular psychiatry -- Introduction to clinical neuropsychiarty -- Psychiatric consequences of particular cancers -- Psychiatric consequences of cancer treatments: surgery and radiotherapy -- Psychiatric consequences of ca…
Author
Hodgkiss, Andrew
Place of Publication
Oxford, UK
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xvii, 194 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Mental disorders - etiology
Mental Disorders - prevention & control
Psycho-Oncology
Abstract
Contents:
Introduction to cancer biology -- Introduction to biological and molecular psychiatry -- Introduction to clinical neuropsychiarty -- Psychiatric consequences of particular cancers -- Psychiatric consequences of cancer treatments: surgery and radiotherapy -- Psychiatric consequences of cancer treatments: conventional chemotherapy -- Psychiatric consequences of cancer treatments: hormone and cytokine treatments -- Psychiatric consequences of cancer treatments: ?small molecule? molecularly targeted agents -- Psychiatric consequences of cancer treatments: therapeutic monoclonal antibodies -- Opportunities for prevention, or early detection, or psychopathology -- Clinical psychiatric assessment of patients with cancer.
ISBN
9780198759911
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 H689 2016

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Living with cancer : the psychosocial effects for the spouse of an identified cancer cancer patient and counselling interventions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6188
McKinlay, Sherran Ruth Johnson. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1991.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 M158 1991
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
McKinlay, Sherran Ruth Johnson
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1991
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Social Support
Counseling
Family
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 M158 1991

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Cancer and emotion : psychological preludes and reactions to cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2803
Hughes, Jennifer. [Toronto, ON]: John Wiley & Sons , 1987.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 H893 1987
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Hughes, Jennifer
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Publication Date
1987
Subjects
Stress, Psychological
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - psychology
ISBN
0471911879
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 H893 1987

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Systemic effects of advanced cancer : a textbook on cancer-associated cachexia

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124180
Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2023.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Acharyya, Swarnali
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2023
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Cachexia
Neoplasms - complications
Symptom Assessment
ISBN
9783031072727
9783031095184
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Cancer and the heart

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122400
Raleigh, NC: PMPH USA , 2019. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Ewer, Michael S.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Raleigh, NC
Publisher
PMPH USA
Publication Date
2019
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Heart Diseases - etiology
Heart - drug effects
Heart - radiation effects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Cardiotoxicity - complications
ISBN
1607952971
9781607952978
9781607959649
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Nagarsheth, Nimesh. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , 2010.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Nagarsheth, Nimesh
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2010
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
ISBN
9780763779085
0763779083
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Psychoimmunology of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9881
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2002. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 P972 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Lewis, Claire E
O'Brien, Rosalind M
Barraclough, Jennifer
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Neoplasms - immunology
Neoplasms - psychology
Psychoneuroimmunology
ISBN
0192630601
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 P972 2002

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Depression and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20148
Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM171 D424k 2011
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Editor
Kissane, David W
Maj, Mario
Sartorius, N
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xiv, 244 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Depressive Disorder - etiology
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
ISBN
9780470689660 (pbk.)
0470689668
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WM171 D424k 2011

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Cancer and pregnancy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16119
Berlin ; New York: Springer , c2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 2008 v.178
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Surbone, Antonella
Peccatori, F
Pavlidis, N
Place of Publication
Berlin ; New York
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
c2008
Physical Description
xi, 252 p. : ill
Series
Recent results in cancer research 178
Subjects
Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic
Neoplasms - complications
Pregnancy
Fertiltiy
ISBN
9783540712725 (alk. paper)
3540712720 (alk. paper)
ISSN
0080-0015
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 2008 v.178

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Cancer and the adolescent

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14636
Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing , 2005. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C217e 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Eden, T.O.B
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Malden, MA
Publisher
Blackwell Publishing
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Adolescent
ISBN
9780727918109
0727918109
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 C217e 2005

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Cancer and the heart

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14678
Ewer, Michael S, Yeh, Edward. Hamilton, ON: BC Decker Inc. , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WG200 E94c 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Ewer, Michael S
Yeh, Edward
Place of Publication
Hamilton, ON
Publisher
BC Decker Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Heart Neoplasms
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Heart Diseases
Neoplasms - complications
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Heart - radiography
Heart - radiation effects
Antibiotics, Anthracycline - adverse effects
ISBN
1550092685
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WG200 E94c 2006

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Cancer survivorship

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16407
Philadelphia, PA: Saunders , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Hematology / oncology clinics of North America v.22, no.2 April 2008
Editor
Travis, Lois B
Yahalom, Joachim
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Saunders
Publication Date
2008
Series
Hematology/oncology clinics of North America v.22, no.2
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Quality of Life
Survivors
Adaptation, Psychological
Neoplasms - complications
Follow-up Studies
Social Support
ISBN
9781416058434
1416058435
ISSN
0889-8588
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Book
Frequency
Quarterly
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library

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Cognition and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18468
New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C676 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Clinical neuropsychology by Jill B. Rich and Angela K. Troyer; Brain imaging investigation of chemotherapy-induced neurocognitive changes by Brenna C. McDonald, Andrew J. Saykin, and Tim A. Ahles; Role of neuropsychological assessment in cancer patients by Elana Farace; Neuropsychological assessmen…
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Editor
Meyers, Christina A
Perry, James R
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xii, 341 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Cognition Disorders - etiology
Cognition Disorders - diagnosis
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Neuropsychological Tests
Abstract
Clinical neuropsychology by Jill B. Rich and Angela K. Troyer
Brain imaging investigation of chemotherapy-induced neurocognitive changes by Brenna C. McDonald, Andrew J. Saykin, and Tim A. Ahles
Role of neuropsychological assessment in cancer patients by Elana Farace
Neuropsychological assessment of adults with cancer by Anne E. Kayl, Robert Collins, and Jeffrey S. Wefel
Neuropsychological assessment of children with cancer by Louise Penkman Fennell and Robert W. Butler
Biological bases of radiation injury to the brain by Edward G. Shaw and Mike E. Robbins
Cognitive dysfunction related to chemotherapy and biological response modifiers by Jeffrey S. Wefel, Robert Collins, and Anne E. Kayl
Effect of hormones and hormonal treatment on cognition by Christien Schilder, Sanne Schagen, and Frits Van Dam
Low-grade gliomas by Martin J. B. Taphoorn and Charles G. Niel
High-grade gliomas by Michael J. Glantz and John W. Conlee
Brain metastases by Deepak Khuntia ... [et al.]
Primary central nervous system lymphoma by Denise D. Correa
Childhood brain tumors by H. Stacy Nicholson, Louise Penkman Fennell, and Robert W. Butler
Neurofibromatosis by Bartlett D. Moore III and John M. Slopis
Hematological malignancies by Melissa Friedman and Mercedes Fernandez
Paraneoplastic disorders by Edward Dropcho
Symptomatic therapies and supportive care issues by Alan Valentine and Eduardo Bruera
Animal models and cancer-related symptoms by Adrian Dunn
Behavioral strategies and rehabilitation by Dona E.C. Locke, Jane H. Cerhan, and James F. Malec
Support services by Bebe Guill and Renee H. Raynor
Pharmacological interventions for the treatment of radiation-induced brain injury by Edward G. Shaw ... [et al.]
Neurocognitive testing in clinical trials by Jennifer A. Smith and Jeffrey S. Wefel
ISBN
9780521854825
0521854822
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 C676 2008
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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 F253a 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Armes, Jo
Krishnasamy, Meinir
Higginson, Irene J
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Fatigue
ISBN
0192630946
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 F253a 2004

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Thrombosis and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14255
London: Martin Dunitz , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 T531 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Lugassy, Gilles
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Martin Dunitz
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Thrombosis
Thromboembolism
ISBN
1841842877
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 T531 2004

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Cancer and the family

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9213
New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C215b 2000
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Editor
Baider, Lea
Cooper, Cary L
Kaplan De-Nour, Atara
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Family
Ethics, Medical
Genetic Counseling
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
0471803006
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
CN Library
Call Number
QZ200 C215b 2000

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Cancer neurology in clinical practice : neurologic complications of cancer and its treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18466
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2008. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Overview; Diagnostic studies; Neurologic symptoms; Direct complications of cancer; Indirect complications of cancer; Complications of cancer therapy; Neurologic complications of specific malignancies
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Editor
Schiff, David
Kesari, Santosh
Wen, Patrick Y
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2008
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Current clinical oncology
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Neurologic Manifestations
Therapeutics - adverse effects
Abstract
Overview
Diagnostic studies
Neurologic symptoms
Direct complications of cancer
Indirect complications of cancer
Complications of cancer therapy
Neurologic complications of specific malignancies
ISBN
9781588299833 (alk. paper)
158829983X (alk. paper)
9781597454124 (e-ISBN)
1597454125 (e-ISBN)
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Cancer neurology in clinical practice : neurological complications of cancer and its treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120845
Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2018. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; I OVERVIEW -- II DIAGNOSTIC STUDIES -- III NERVOUS SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT OF SYSTEMIC CANCERS -- IV NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF CANCER -- V NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF CANCER THERAPY -- NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF SPECIFIC MALIGNANCIES -- VII NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS IN LONG…
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Editor
Schiff, David
Arrillaga, Isabel
Wen, Patrick Y
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2018
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Neurologic Manifestations
Therapeutics - adverse effects
Nervous System Diseases - etiology
Abstract
Table of Contents:
I OVERVIEW -- II DIAGNOSTIC STUDIES -- III NERVOUS SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT OF SYSTEMIC CANCERS -- IV NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF CANCER -- V NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF CANCER THERAPY -- NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF SPECIFIC MALIGNANCIES -- VII NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS IN LONG TERM CANCER SURVIVORS.
ISBN
3319578995
9783319578996
9783319579016
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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