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Palliative care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16010
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
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Guide to oncology symptom management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113785
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2015. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 G945 2015
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
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Editor
Brown, Carlton G
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xv, 680 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Oncology Nursing - methods
Neoplasms - nursing
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - physiopathology
Case Reports
ISBN
9781935864530
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
WY156 G945 2015
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c.2 BC Cancer Agency SUR Library Available
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Establishing and enhancing services for childhood cancer survivors : long-term follow-up program resource guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17734
Children's Onology Group Nursing Discipline Clinical Practice Subcommittee/Survivorship, Late Effects Committee. Arcadia, CA: CureSearch Children's Oncology Group , 2007.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Long-term follow-up program resource guide
Corporate Author
Children's Onology Group Nursing Discipline Clinical Practice Subcommittee/Survivorship
Late Effects Committee
Editor
Landier, Wendy
Place of Publication
Arcadia, CA
Publisher
CureSearch Children's Oncology Group
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Follow-up Studies
Long-Term Care - organization & administration
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Young Adult
Cancer Care Facilities
Adaptation, Psychological
Patient Advocacy
Survivors
Child
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.survivorshipguidelines.org/pdf/LTFUResourceGuide.pdf
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Guide to cancer immunotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121706
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; 1. HISTORY OF IMMUNOTHERAPY -- 2. PRINCIPLES OF IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNOTHERAPY -- 3. CYTOKINES IN IMMUNOTHERAPY -- 4. IMMUNE CHECKPOINT INHIBITORS -- 5. BACILLUS CALMETTE-GUÉRIN - 6. ORAL IMMUNOMODULATORY AGENTS --7. ACTIVE IMMUNITY: VACCINE THERAPY -- 8. PASSIVE/ADOPTIVE IMMUNOTH…
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Editor
Walker, Suzanne
Dunphy, Elizabeth Prechtel
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2018
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - nursing
Neoplasms - therapy
Immunotherapy - nursing
Oncology Nursing - methods
Abstract
Table of Contents:
1. HISTORY OF IMMUNOTHERAPY -- 2. PRINCIPLES OF IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNOTHERAPY -- 3. CYTOKINES IN IMMUNOTHERAPY -- 4. IMMUNE CHECKPOINT INHIBITORS -- 5. BACILLUS CALMETTE-GUÉRIN - 6. ORAL IMMUNOMODULATORY AGENTS --7. ACTIVE IMMUNITY: VACCINE THERAPY -- 8. PASSIVE/ADOPTIVE IMMUNOTHERAPY -- 9. COMBINATION THERAPIES --10. BIOMARKERS -- 11. CASE-BASED MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES AND PATIENT EDUCATION.
ISBN
1635930189
9781635930184
9781635930191
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Responding to the challenge of cancer in Europe

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16174
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
http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/97823/E91137.pdf
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Chemotherapy and immunotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121425
Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2019.
Audience
Professional
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Continues / Continued By
Chemotherapy and biotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice
Alternate Title
Chemotherapy and biotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice
Corporate Author
Oncology Nursing Society
Editor
Polovich, Martha
Olsen, MiKaela
LeFebvre, Kristine B
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2019
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - nursing
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Immunotherapy
Nurses' Instruction
Practice Guideline
Outlines
ISBN
9781635930207
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Principle of nursing in oncology : new challenges

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123093
European Specialist Nurses Organisations. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; 1: Basis of Carcinogenesis; 2: Epidemiology and Prevention; 3: Evidence-Based Nursing in Basic Anticancer Treatment: Management of the Most Important Side Effects; 4: The Patients? Journey with Targeted Therapies; 5: Immunotherapy: New Challenges for Nursing; 6: Robotic Surgery; 7: Relat…
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Corporate Author
European Specialist Nurses Organisations
Editor
Charnay-Sonnek, Francoise
Murphy, Anne E.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Publication Date
2019
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Principles of specialty nursing
Subjects
Neoplasms - nursing
Patient Participation
Neoplasms - therapy
Oncology Nursing - methods
Abstract
Contents:
1: Basis of Carcinogenesis
2: Epidemiology and Prevention
3: Evidence-Based Nursing in Basic Anticancer Treatment: Management of the Most Important Side Effects
4: The Patients? Journey with Targeted Therapies
5: Immunotherapy: New Challenges for Nursing
6: Robotic Surgery
7: Relational Competences
8: Nursing Diagnosis Specific to Oncology
9: Model of Announcing a Diagnosis of Cancer: The French Experience
10: Therapeutic Education
11: The Advanced Breast Cancer Nurse: A Key Role in the Metastatic Breast Cancer Patient Health Itinerary
12: Gynecological Cancer
13: The Patient Journey in Prostate Cancer: Key Points for Nurses
14: Bladder Cancer and Renal Cancer
15: Management of Pleural Burden in Metastatic Lung Cancer and Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
16: Gastric Cancer
17: Pancreatic Cancer
18: Evidence-Based Nursing of Patients with Hematologic Malignancies
19: Advanced Nursing Practice: The Way to Go? ? How to Progress in Your Speciality
20: Children with Cancer: Communication, an Essential Component of Care
21: Support of Teenagers and Young Adults with Cancer
22: Elderlies
23: Rare Tumours
24: Supportive Care in Cancer
25: Genetic Counseling
26: Oncology in the Primary Care
27: eHealth, ePatient
28: Patient as Actor of His Treatment: Shared Decision-Making
ISBN
9783319764573
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Chemotherapy and immunotherapy guidelines and recommendations for practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125069
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2024. 2nd.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Olsen, MiKaela
Edition
2nd
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2024
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Chemotherapy
Drug Therapy
Immunotherapy
Neoplasms - nursing
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Nurses' Instruction
Practice Guideline
ISBN
9781635930559
9781635930566
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Clinical guide to antineoplastic therapy : a chemotherapy handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123009
Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2019. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Cellular mechanisms of chemotherapy -- Pharmacologic principles of chemotherapy -- Pharmacogenomics and chemotherapy -- Principles and standards of antineoplastic therapy administration -- Administration of hazardous drugs in the perioperative setting -- Immunotherapy : agents and target…
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Corporate Author
Oncology Nursing Society
Editor
Gullatte, Mary Magee
Schwartz, Rowena
Spinks, Renee
Walker, Deborah Kirk
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2019
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Neoplasms - therapy
Oncology Nursing
Abstract
Contents:
Cellular mechanisms of chemotherapy -- Pharmacologic principles of chemotherapy -- Pharmacogenomics and chemotherapy -- Principles and standards of antineoplastic therapy administration -- Administration of hazardous drugs in the perioperative setting -- Immunotherapy : agents and targets -- Targeted therapy : small molecule inhibitors -- Antineoplastic agents -- Antineoplastic regimens -- Stem cell transplantation science and practice -- Clinical trials -- Strategies to improve adherence to oral cancer therapies -- Symptom management -- Intimacy and sexuality concerns of patients receiving chemotherapy -- Late effects of chemotherapy -- Cancer survivorship support -- Maximizing outpatient reimbursement for antineoplastic agents -- Legal issues in cancer care -- Complementary and alternative medicine therapies in oncology practice -- Botanicals in cancer care -- Access devices -- Biosimilars -- Improving patient care outcomes through navigation -- Patient and family support during and after cancer therapy -- Public and professional cancer resources.
ISBN
9781635930368
9781635930375
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Skeel's handbook of cancer therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120852
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health , 2016. 9th ed.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; I BASIC PRINCIPLES AND CONSIDERATIONS OF RATIONAL CHEMOTHERAPY AND MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- BIOLOGIC AND PHARMACOLOGIC BASIS OF CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY --BIOLOGIC BASIS OF MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- PRINCIPLES OF CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY -- SYSTEMATIC ASSESSMENT OF THE PATIENT W…
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Alternate Title
Handbook of cancer chemotherapy
Editor
Khleif, Samir N.
Rixe, Olivier
Skeel, Roland T.
Edition
9th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health
Publication Date
2016
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage
Handbooks
Abstract
Table of Contents:
I BASIC PRINCIPLES AND CONSIDERATIONS OF RATIONAL CHEMOTHERAPY AND MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- BIOLOGIC AND PHARMACOLOGIC BASIS OF CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY --BIOLOGIC BASIS OF MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- PRINCIPLES OF CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY -- SYSTEMATIC ASSESSMENT OF THE PATIENT WITH CANCER AND CONSEQUENCES OF TREATMENT -- SELECTION OF TREATMENT FOR THE PATIENT WITH CANCER -- II MEDICAL THERAPIES OF HUMAN CANCER -- CARCINOMAS OF THE HEAD AND NECK -- CARCINOMA OF THE LUNG -- CARCINOMAS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT -- CARCINOMAS OF THE PANCREAS, LIVER, GALLBLADDER, AND BILE DUCTS -- CARCINOMA OF THE BREAST -- GYNECOLOGIC CANCER -- UROLOGIC AND MALE GENITAL CANCERS -- KIDNEY CANCER -- ENDOCRINE CANCERS -- MELANOMAS AND OTHER CUTANEOUS MALIGNANCIES -- PRIMARY AND METASTATIC BRAIN TUMORS -- SOFT-TISSUE SARCOMAS -- BONE SARCOMAS -- ACUTE LEUKEMIAS -- CHRONIC LEUKEMIAS -- MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASMS AND MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES -- HODGKIN LYMPHOMA -- NON-HODGKIN LYMPHOMA -- MULTIPLE MYELOMA, OTHER PLASMA CELL DISORDERS, AND PRIMARY AMYLOIDOSIS -- METASTATIC CANCER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN -- III SUPPORTIVE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH CANCER -- SIDE EFFECTS OF CHEMOTHERAPY -- SIDE EFFECTS OF IMMUNE THERAPY -- IV CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AND MOLECULAR TARGETED AGENTS AND THEIR USE -- CLASSIFICATION, USE, AND TOXICITY OF CLINICALLY USEFUL CHEMOTHERAPY AND MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY
ISBN
1496305558
9781496305558
9781496353399
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Psycho-oncology : a quick reference on the psychosocial dimensions of cancer symptom management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113825
American Psycho-Social Oncology Society. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2015. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 Q6 2015
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
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Corporate Author
American Psycho-Social Oncology Society
Editor
Holland, Jimmie C.
Golant, Mitch
Greenberg, Donna B.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xiii, 299 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
APOS clinical reference handbooks
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - nursing
Professional-Patient Relations
Mental Health Services
Handbooks
Notes
Previous title: Quick reference for oncology clinicians : the psychiatric and psychological dimensions of cancer symptom management. (2006)
ISBN
9780199988730
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 Q6 2015
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Fast facts : CAR T-cell therapy in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma : a practical resource for nurses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123752
Buka Richard J., Moloney, Deidre. Abingdon, UK: S. Karger Publishers Ltd. , 2021.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Buka Richard J.
Moloney, Deidre
Place of Publication
Abingdon, UK
Publisher
S. Karger Publishers Ltd.
Publication Date
2021
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Fast facts (UK)
Subjects
Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse - therapy
Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse - nursing
Neoplasms - therapy
Receptors, Chimeric Antigen - therapeutic use
Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell
Immunotherapy, Adoptive - methods
Cell- and Tissue-Based Therapy
Oncology Nursing
ISBN
9783318069358
9783318070248
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Cancer and complementary medicine : your guide to smart choices in symptom management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21862
Lee, Colleen O, Decker, Georgia M. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society | Hygeia Media , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 L477c 2012
Table of Contents:; What is complementary and alternative medicine, and can it be used safely? -- Types of complementary and alternative therapies -- Herbs, vitamins, and supplements -- Symptom management with complementary and alternative medicine -- CAM therapy use by site -- Healthy living.
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Author
Lee, Colleen O
Decker, Georgia M
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Hygeia Media
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
iv, 145 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies
Popular Work
Abstract
Table of Contents:
What is complementary and alternative medicine, and can it be used safely? -- Types of complementary and alternative therapies -- Herbs, vitamins, and supplements -- Symptom management with complementary and alternative medicine -- CAM therapy use by site -- Healthy living.
ISBN
935864173
9781935864172
9781935864394
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 L477c 2012
Website Notes
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Cancer immunology. Cancer immunotherapy for organ-specific tumors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123476
Cham, Switzerland: , 2020. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Rezaei, Nima
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publication Date
2020
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Immunotherapy - methods
Immunomodulation
Organ Specificity
ISBN
9783030579487
9783030579494
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Personalised cancer medicine : an ESMO guide for patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21415
Garassino, Marina. Danvers, MA: ESMO Press , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ241 G212 2013
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Alternate Title
What is personalised medicine? Let us help you understand
Author
Garassino, Marina
Corporate Author
European Society for Medical Oncology
Place of Publication
Danvers, MA
Publisher
ESMO Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
42 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series
ESMO patients guide series
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Medical Oncology - methods
Neoplasms - therapy
Genomics
Individualized Medicine - methods
Molecular Diagnostic Techniques
Molecular Targeted Therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ241 G212 2013
Website Notes
Cancer guides for patients
Read Online
http://www.esmo.org/Patients/Patient-Guides/Personalised-Cancer-Medicine-Guide
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Patient-centered communication in cancer care : promoting healing and reducing suffering

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16503
Epstein, Ronald M, Street, Richard L. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 E64 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Epstein, Ronald M
Street, Richard L
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiii, 203 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
NIH publication # 07-6225
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Medical Oncology
Patient-Centered Care
Oncology Nursing
Neoplasms - therapy
Counseling - methods
Professional-Patient Relations
Communication
Patient Education as Topic
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 E64 2007
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http://outcomes.cancer.gov/areas/pcc/communication/monograph.html
http://outcomes.cancer.gov/areas/pcc/communication/pcc_monograph.pdf

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20158
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
More Information
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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My child has cancer : a parent's guide to diagnosis, treatment, and survival

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Howell, Della L. Westport, CT: Praeger , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H859m 2008
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Cancer and children; Types of cancer, Part I: Leukemia; Types of cancer, Part II: Lymphoma; Types of cancer, Part III: Brain tumors, neuroblastoma, and kidney tumors; Types of cancer, Part IV: Bone tumors and muscle tumors; Types of cancer, Part V: Rare pediatric cancer diagnoses; Telling a child; …
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Author
Howell, Della L
Place of Publication
Westport, CT
Publisher
Praeger
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xvi, 198 p. ; 25 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Praeger series on healing and managing injury and disease
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Parent-Child Relations
Infant
Child
Popular Work
Abstract
Cancer and children
Types of cancer, Part I: Leukemia
Types of cancer, Part II: Lymphoma
Types of cancer, Part III: Brain tumors, neuroblastoma, and kidney tumors
Types of cancer, Part IV: Bone tumors and muscle tumors
Types of cancer, Part V: Rare pediatric cancer diagnoses
Telling a child
Procedures at diagnosis, in therapy, and after therapy
Chemotherapy and taking medicines
Radiation therapy
Stem cell and bone marrow transplants
Common side effects
Complementary and alternative medicine in cancer
Choosing among potential treatments
Understanding the medical system
Understanding clinical trials
Asking questions, finding answers
Helping family members and friends
When cancer treatments stop working
ISBN
9780275996017
9780275996024
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 H859m 2008
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
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Women's cancers: pathways to healing : a patient's guide to dealing with cancer and abnormal smears

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Smith, J. Richard, Del Priore, Giuseppe. London, UK: Springer-Verlag London Limited , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP145 S657 2009
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Alternate Title
Women's cancers : pathways to healing : a patient's guide to dealing with ovarian and breast cancer
Author
Smith, J. Richard
Del Priore, Giuseppe
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Springer-Verlag London Limited
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xvi, 138 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms
Genital Neoplasms, Female
Ovarian Neoplasms
Women's Health
Popular Work
Notes
Table of Contents includes:
Cervical cancer
Endometrial cancer
Vulval cancer
Choriocarcinoma
ISBN
9781846284373
1846284380
9781846284380
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WP145 S657 2009
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
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Cancer management guidelines

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency
Audience
Professional
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Continues / Continued By
Cancer treatment policies
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Practice Guideline
BC Cancer Agency
BCCA
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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