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Fundamentals of cancer detection

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De, Surya K. Weinheim, Germany: Wiley-VCH , 2022.

Audience: Professional

Content:; Front Matter -- An Overview of Cancer -- Cancer Risk Factors and Prevention -- Bladder Cancer -- Cancers of the Blood -- Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors -- Breast Cancer -- Colorectal Cancer -- Cervical Cancer -- Kidney Cancer -- Liver (Hepatocellular) Cancer -- Lung Cancer -- Melanoma (Skin…

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Author: De, Surya K.

Place of Publication: Weinheim, Germany

Publisher: Wiley-VCH

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

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

Abstract: Content:; Front Matter -- An Overview of Cancer -- Cancer Risk Factors and Prevention -- Bladder Cancer -- Cancers of the Blood -- Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors -- Breast Cancer -- Colorectal Cancer -- Cervical Cancer -- Kidney Cancer -- Liver (Hepatocellular) Cancer -- Lung Cancer -- Melanoma (Skin Cancer) -- Mesothelioma -- Ovarian, Vaginal, and Vulvar Cancer -- Pancreatic Cancer -- Prostate Cancer -- Stomach (Gastric) Cancer -- Thyroid Cancer -- Endometrial Cancer -- Penile Cancer -- Testicular Cancer -- Index

ISBN: 9783527838585; 9783527350650

Language: English

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Endometrial cancer: current epidemiology, detection and management

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[New York]: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2022. 2nd ed.

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Editor: Farghaly, Samir A.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [New York]

Publisher: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Endometrial Neoplasms - diagnosis; Endometrial Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 9781685079642; 9798886974058

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Ethical challenges in cancer diagnosis and therapy

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2021.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; 1.The King of Diseases?: An Essay on the Special Attention Paid to Cancer Patients and How It Came About; 2 One in Four Dies of Cancer. Questions About the Epidemiology of Malignant Tumours; 3 HPV Vaccination in Bangladesh: Ethical Views; 4 Using Human Tumor Cell Lines in Cancer Research…

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Editor: Bauer, Axel W.; Hofheinz, Ralf-Dieter; Utikal, Jochen S.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Recent results in cancer research 218

Subjects: Bioethics; Ethics; Neoplasms; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy

Abstract: Contents:; 1.The King of Diseases?: An Essay on the Special Attention Paid to Cancer Patients and How It Came About; 2 One in Four Dies of Cancer. Questions About the Epidemiology of Malignant Tumours; 3 HPV Vaccination in Bangladesh: Ethical Views; 4 Using Human Tumor Cell Lines in Cancer Research; 5 Risk-Adjusted Prevention. Perspectives on the Governance of Entitlements to Benefits in the Case of Genetic (Breast Cancer) Risks; 6 The Right to Know and not to Know: Predictive Genetic Diagnosis and Non-diagnosis; 7 Harms and Benefits of Cancer Screening; 8 Cancer, the Media and Dealing with Knowledge; 9 Ethical Aspects of Regulating Oncology Products; 10 Liver Living Donation for Cancer Patients: Benefits, Risks, Justification; 11 Ethical Challenges in Pediatric Oncology Care and Clinical Trials; 12 Ethical Pain and Terminal Chaperonage; 13 Advance Directives for Medical Decisions; 14 Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Realization or Abandonment of Self-determination?; 15 Routine Oncology Treatment and Its Human Deficits; 16 Experiencing Cancer. An Ethnographic Study on Illness and Disease; 17 Cancer and Life Beyond It: Patient Testimony as a Contribution to Subjective Evidence; 18 18 Cancer in Literature: Between Phenomenology and Symbolism

ISBN: 9783030637491

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

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Cancer diagnostics and therapeutics : current trends, challenges, and future perspectives

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Singapore: Springer , 2022.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Basu, S K; Panda, Chinmay Kumar; Goswami, Subrata

Place of Publication: Singapore

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 9783031072727; 9783031095184

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

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Early detection

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

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C219w 2007 v.3

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : early detection

Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: vi, 42 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 3

Subjects: Early Diagnosis; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Mass Screening; Health Planning; National Health Programs - organization & administration; Guideline

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C219w 2007 v.3

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Overcome the challenges of cancer care : how to avoid the pitfalls on path to healing

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Rosenberg, Stephen. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

"A friendly, easy-to-read guide for cancer patients and their loved ones when dealing with a cancer diagnosis. This book will help patients, loved ones, friends and family recognize the pitfalls of a cancer diagnosis and how to avoid them to get the best care possible during their cancer journey." …

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Author: Rosenberg, Stephen

Place of Publication: Lanham, MD

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Patient Care; Popular Work

Abstract: "A friendly, easy-to-read guide for cancer patients and their loved ones when dealing with a cancer diagnosis. This book will help patients, loved ones, friends and family recognize the pitfalls of a cancer diagnosis and how to avoid them to get the best care possible during their cancer journey." -- Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9781538134221; 9781538134238

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Privacy, data protection and responsible government : key issues and challenges in biobanking

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New York, NY: Karger , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QU23 P961 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Public health genomics volume 15, number 5, 2012

Editor: Dabrock, Peter

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Karger

Publication Date: 2012

Series: Public health genomics 15:5

Subjects: Biological Specimen Banks - standards; Biological Specimen Banks - ethics; Biological Specimen Banks - legislation & jurisprudence; Biological Specimen Banks - organization & administration; Genetic Privacy; Public Health - standards; Clinical Governance - standards; Humans; Public Policy

ISBN: 9783805599962

ISSN: 1662-4246

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Serial; Website

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QU23 P961 2012

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Improving cancer diagnosis and care : patient access to oncologic imaging and pathology expertise and technologies: proceedings of a workshop

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National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2018.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.); National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Editor: Balogh, Erin P.; Patlak, Margie; Nass, Sharyl J.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2018

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy; Medical Oncology - trends; Decision Support Techniques; Interprofessional Relations; Congress

Notes: Conference workshop summary: Improving Cancer Diagnosis and Care: Patient Access to Oncologic Imaging and Pathology Expertise and Technologies (Workshop) (2018 : Washington, D.C.)

ISBN: 9780309478281; 0309478286

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Current status and future directions of breast and cervical cancer prevention and early detection in Belarus

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2012.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2012

Series: IARC working group reports 6

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control; Early Detection of Cancer; Republic of Belarus

ISBN: 9789283224501

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Cancer chemotherapy and biotherapy : principles and practice

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Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011. 5th ed.

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Editor: Chabner, Bruce A; Longo, Dan L

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xv, 812 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Biological Therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Biological Products - therapeutic use

ISBN: 971605474311; 1605474312

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Review of human carcinogens : Part B : biological agents

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Geneva: WHO Press , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2012 v.100B

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, which met in Lyon, 24 February - 3 March, 2009.

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Alternate Title: Biological agents

Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: WHO Press

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: x, 475 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 100B

Subjects: Carcinogens; Neoplasms - etiology; Biological Products - adverse effects; Biological Products - toxicity; Tumor Virus Infections - complications; Oncogenic Viruses - pathogenicity

Abstract: This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, which met in Lyon, 24 February - 3 March, 2009.

ISBN: 9789283213192

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2012 v.100B

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Nasopharyngeal cancer : a practical guide on diagnosis and treatment

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2021.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Nasopharyngeal cancer

Editor: Ma, Jun; Lee, Nancy Y.; Lu, J. J. (Jiade J.)

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Practical guides in radiation oncology

Subjects: Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms - diagnosis; Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 9783030650377; 9783030650360

ISSN: 2522-5715

Language: English

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Cancer care in low-resource areas : cancer prevention and early detection : workshop summary

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National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Institute of Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 C215 2016

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.); National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Institute of Medicine

Editor: Levit, Laura A.; Patlak, Margie; Nass, Sharyl J.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xx, 106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Developing Countries; Health Services Accessibility - economics; Medically Underserved Area; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - economics; Socioeconomic Factors; Congress

Abstract: Contents:

Notes: Conference workshop summary : Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas: Cancer Prevention and Early Detection (Workshop) (2015 : Washington, D.C.)

ISBN: 9780309391016

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 C215 2016

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Diagnosis and treatment

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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C219w 2007 v.4

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : diagnosis and treatment

Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: vi, 42 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 4

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy; National Health Programs; Early Diagnosis; Patients; Guideline

ISBN: 9789241547406; 9241547406

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C219w 2007 v.4

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Redefining prostate cancer : an innovative guide to diagnosis and treatment

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Lamm, Steven, Lepor, Herbert, Sperling, Dan. Ann Arbor, MI: Spry Publishing LLC , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: Redefining prostate cancer : why one size does not fit all

Author: Lamm, Steven; Lepor, Herbert; Sperling, Dan

Place of Publication: Ann Arbor, MI

Publisher: Spry Publishing LLC

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 173 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781938170324

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Advanced breast cancer : diagnosis and treatment

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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. London, UK: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence , 2009.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Publication Date: 2009

Series: NICE clinical guidelines 81

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Practice Guideline; Great Britain

Notes: Developed for NICE by the National Collaborating Centre for Cancer

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Prostate cancer : diagnosis and treatment : full guideline

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National Collaborating Centre for Cancer. Cardiff, Wales: National Collaborating Centre for Cancer , 2008.

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Corporate Author: National Collaborating Centre for Cancer

Place of Publication: Cardiff, Wales

Publisher: National Collaborating Centre for Cancer

Publication Date: 2008

Series: NICE clinical guidelines 58

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis; Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Practice Guideline; Great Britain

Notes: Guideline replaced with NICE clinical guideline 175. Prostate cancer : diagnosis and management / National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, January 2014.