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Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, ca…

Editor: Bellenir, Karen

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xix, 729 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Health reference series

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Genital Neoplasms, Female - therapy; Women's Health; Risk Factors; Popular Work

Abstract: Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, cancer risk factors, screening and prevention programs, women's issues in cancer treatment and survivorship, research initiatives, a glossary of cancer terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information

ISBN: 9780780811393

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP145 C215s 2010

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Cancer sourcebook for women

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2016. 5th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, ca…

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Editor: Jones, Keith

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2016

Series: Health reference series; EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Breast Neoplasms; Genital Neoplasms, Female - therapy; Women's Health; Risk Factors; Popular Work

Abstract: Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, cancer risk factors, screening and prevention programs, women's issues in cancer treatment and survivorship, research initiatives, a glossary of cancer terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information; Table of contents:; Part I Cancer Overview -- Part II Cancer Risks and Prevention -- Part III Breast Cancer -- Part IV Gynecological Cancer -- Part V Other Cancers of Special Concern to Women -- Part VI Diagnosing and Treating Cancer -- Part VII Coping with the Side Effects of Cancer and Cancer Treatments -- Part VIII Clinical Trials and Cancer Research -- Part IX Additional Help and Information.

ISBN: 9780780813793; 9780780814035

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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Cancer atlas

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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2019. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Editor: Jemal, Ahmedin; Torre, Lindsey; Soerjomataram, Isabelle; Bray, Freddie

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2019

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Carcinogens; Global Burden of Disease; Delivery of Health Care; Risk Factors; Atlases

ISBN: 9781604432657

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Cancer atlas

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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2014. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ 17 C215c 2014

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 136 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Carcinogens; Global Burden of Disease; Delivery of Health Care; Risk Factors; Atlases

ISBN: 9781604432282

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ 17 C215c 2014

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Fundamentals of cancer prevention

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New York, NY: Springer , 2005.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Alberts, David S; Hess, Lisa M

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2005

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Early Diagnosis; Risk Factors

ISBN: 9783540242123; 3540242102

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.

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Investment in cancer risk and prevention research 2005-2007 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ206 C215c 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This report focuses on investment in research focused on cancer risk and prevention over a three-year period. Research is critiical to our understanding of cancer risk and effective cancer prevention strategies. The investment in cancer risk and prevention at $122.3M represented 11% of the overal…

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 53 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Canada; Statistics

Abstract: This report focuses on investment in research focused on cancer risk and prevention over a three-year period. Research is critiical to our understanding of cancer risk and effective cancer prevention strategies. The investment in cancer risk and prevention at $122.3M represented 11% of the overall investment in cancer research form 2005-07.

ISSN: 9780978415761 (print); 9780978415778 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ206 C215c 2010

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Reduce your cancer risk : twelve steps to a healthier life

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Boughton, Barbara, Stefanek, Michael. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B758 2010

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: Twelve steps to a healthier life : reduce your cancer risk : the most up-to-date information on personal risk assessment, life style changes, preventive health strategies, genetic counseling, preventive anti-cancer medications, latest cutting-edge research

Author: Boughton, Barbara; Stefanek, Michael

Editor: Gansler, Ted

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Demos Health

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xxviii, 256 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - genetics; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Risk Factors; Risk Assessment; Life Change Events; Genetic Counseling; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781932603927; 1932603921

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 B758 2010

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2nd International Cancer Control Congress, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 25-28, 2007 : final report

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Sutcliffe, Simon, Elwood, Mark. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: National Cancer Institute of Brazil , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 I60 2007

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

v.1: Global efforts with regional solutions : final report; v.2: A milestone in cancer control policy; v.3: Abstract volume; The full session contents are on CD in volume 1.

Alternate Title: Global efforts with regional solutions : final report (with CD); Milestone in cancer control policy

Author: Sutcliffe, Simon; Elwood, Mark

Corporate Author: International Cancer Control Congress (2nd : 2007 November 25-28 : Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Place of Publication: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Publisher: National Cancer Institute of Brazil

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 3v.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Health Policy; National Health Programs; World Health; Abstracts

Abstract: v.1: Global efforts with regional solutions : final report; v.2: A milestone in cancer control policy; v.3: Abstract volume; The full session contents are on CD in volume 1.

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 I60 2007

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Vitamin D and cancer

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2008

Series: IARC working group reports 5

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Vitamin D - adverse effects; Vitamin D - therapeutic use; Risk Factors

ISBN: 9789283224464

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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What is cancer

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Films for the Humanities & Sciences. Princeton, NJ: Films Media Group , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C215 2005 v.1

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Cancer story : what is cancer

Corporate Author: Films for the Humanities & Sciences

Place of Publication: Princeton, NJ

Publisher: Films Media Group

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 57 minutes

Series: Cancer story

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - etiology; Risk Factors; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Patients - psychology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781421350004

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C215 2005 v.1

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Community-based prevention : reducing the risk of cancer and chronic disease

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McLean, David, Lamont, Sonia. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C734m 2013

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: McLean, David; Lamont, Sonia

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: viii, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Community Health Services; Preventive Health Services; Health Promotion; Chronic Disease - prevention & control

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

ISBN: 9781442645301

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ200 C734m 2013

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Investment in cancer risk and prevention research 2005-2010 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research : June 2013

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ206 C215cj 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 59 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Biomedical Research - economics; Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Canada; Statistics

ISSN: 9781927650066 (print); 9781927650073 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 C215cj 2013

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Investment in research on childhood and adolescent cancers 2005-2010 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research : September 2013

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 C215cs 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 40 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Biomedical Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Child; Adolescent; Canada; Statistics

ISSN: 9781927650141 (print); 9781927650158 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ206 C215cs 2013

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Voice of experience : part one. National report : preliminary results from the 2009 cancer care survey. December 2009.

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Cancer Control Council of New Zealand. Wellington, NZ: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C215v 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: National report : preliminary results from the 2009 cancer care survey.; Voice of experience

Corporate Author: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand

Place of Publication: Wellington, NZ

Publisher: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 42 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects: Patient Reported Outcome Measures; Patient-Centered Care; Health Services - utilization; Delivery of Health Care; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Health Care Surveys; Cancer Care Facilities; New Zealand

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C215v 2009

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Voice of experience : companion report : New Zealand cancer care survey results for eight treatment services. January 2010

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Cancer Control Council of New Zealand. Wellington, NZ: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C215c 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Companion report : New Zealand cancer care survey results for eight treatment services.; Voice of experience

Corporate Author: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand

Place of Publication: Wellington, NZ

Publisher: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 158 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects: Patient Reported Outcome Measures; Patient-Centered Care; Health Services - utilization; Delivery of Health Care; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Ambulatory Care - utilization; Cancer Care Facilities; New Zealand

Notes: Companion report to Voice of experience : part one. National report : preliminary results from the 2009 cancer care survey.

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C215c 2010

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AYA cancer impact report 2008-2012

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Canadian Task Force on Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA) with Cancer, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , [2013].