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Radiation therapy skin reactions

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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Radiotherapy - adverse effects - popular works - handouts; Skin - radiation effects - popular works - handouts

Language: English

Material Type: Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

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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You can manage radiation therapy side effects : learn what radiation therapy is and how to cope with its side effects

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U.S. National Institutes of Health, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. Baltimore, MD: National Cancer Institute , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ269 Y67 2007

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Corporate Author: U.S. National Institutes of Health; U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Self Care; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: CD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ269 Y67 2007

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CancerSmart 3.1 : the consumer guide

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Griffin, Sean, Cuddeford, Vijay. [Vancouver, BC?]: Toxic Free Canada , 2011. 1st electronic ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: Cancer smart 3.0 : the consumer guide : how to eliminate toxins from your home and garden products : how to make healthy choices for your family and the environment

Author: Griffin, Sean; Cuddeford, Vijay

Edition: 1st electronic ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Toxic Free Canada

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects; Consumer Product Safety; Neoplasms - chemically induced; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity; Toxicology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780973588651

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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CancerSmart 3.0 : the consumer guide

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Griffin, Sean, Cuddeford, Vijay. [Vancouver, BC?]: Labour Environmental Alliance Society , 2008. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ202 G852 2008

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Alternate Title: Cancer smart 3.0 : the consumer guide : how to eliminate toxins from your home and garden products : how to make healthy choices for your family and the environment

Author: Griffin, Sean; Cuddeford, Vijay

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Labour Environmental Alliance Society

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 51 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects; Consumer Product Safety; Neoplasms - chemically induced; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity; Toxicology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780973588620

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ202 G852 2008

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NCCN guidelines for patients : immunotherapy side effects: CAR T-cell therapy

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National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Plymouth Meeting, PA: National Comprehensive Cancer Network , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 N277c 2022

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

2 read online

Alternate Title: National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for patients : immunotherapy side effects: CAR T-cell therapy

Corporate Author: National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)

Place of Publication: Plymouth Meeting, PA

Publisher: National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm

Series: NCCN guidelines for patients

Subjects: Popular Work; Immunotherapy, Adoptive - adverse effects; Immunotherapy - adverse effects

ISBN: 9781954190627

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ267 N277c 2022

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Do pesticides cause lymphoma? : research report

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Osburn, Susan. Chevy Chase, MD: Lymphoma Foundation of America , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH525 D631 2001

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Author: Osburn, Susan

Corporate Author: Lymphoma Foundation of America

Place of Publication: Chevy Chase, MD

Publisher: Lymphoma Foundation of America

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: 50 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Pesticides - adverse effects; Lymphoma - chemically induced; Carcinogens; Popular Work

Notes: Apr 30 2018: Removed for Library Search file cleanup project 2018. AR

ISBN: 0970512708

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Call Number: WH525 D631 2001

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Side effects of radiation and chemotherapy for breast cancer patients

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Weir, Lorna, Gelmon, Karen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B863 2008 v.16

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Author: Weir, Lorna; Gelmon, Karen

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 16

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

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 B863 2008 v.16

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Head irradiation

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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Radiotherapy - adverse effects - popular works - handouts; Head - radiation effects - popular works - handouts

Language: English

Material Type: Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

CancerSmart consumer guide : how to eliminate toxins from your home and garden products : how to make healthy choices for your family and the environment

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Griffin, Sean, Cuddeford, Vijay. [Vancouver, BC?]: Labour Environmental Alliance Society , 2005. new expanded ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ202 G852 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Cancer smart consumer guide

Author: Griffin, Sean; Cuddeford, Vijay

Edition: new expanded ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Labour Environmental Alliance Society

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects; Neoplasms - chemically induced; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity

ISBN: 0973588616

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ202 G852 2005

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Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical resource for managing the side effects of cancer therapy

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Ladas, Elena, Kelly, Kara M. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific Publishing , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 L153 2012

Availability: 3 copies, 2 available

Table of contents:; The Role of Complementary Medicine and Cancer Treatment -- Communicating with Your Medical Team -- How To Use This Book -- Descriptions of Complementary Medicine Therapies -- Aromatherapy -- Chinese Medicine and Acupressure -- Herbal Teas -- Homeopathy -- Massage -- Nutrition …

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Author: Ladas, Elena; Kelly, Kara M

Place of Publication: Hackensack, NJ

Publisher: World Scientific Publishing

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xii, 304 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Complementary Therapies - methods; Integrative Medicine - methods; Handbooks

Abstract: Table of contents:; The Role of Complementary Medicine and Cancer Treatment -- Communicating with Your Medical Team -- How To Use This Book -- Descriptions of Complementary Medicine Therapies -- Aromatherapy -- Chinese Medicine and Acupressure -- Herbal Teas -- Homeopathy -- Massage -- Nutrition -- Reflexology -- Supplements (Nutrition, Herbal) -- Visual Imagery -- Yoga -- Cancer Associated Side Effects -- Anxiety & Stress -- Chemo Brain -- Constipation -- Depression -- Diarrhea -- Dry Mouth -- Fatigue -- Headache -- Hot Flashes -- Immune Suppression -- Insomnia -- Loss of Appetite -- Loss of Libido -- Lymphedema -- Mouth Sores -- Nausea & Vomiting -- Pain -- Peripheral Neuropathy -- Radiation Burns -- Shortness of Breath -- Urinary Retention and Incontinence -- Appendices -- Appendix A Acupressure Point Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix B Anatomical Muscle Reference Model -- Appendix C Reflexology Foot and Hand Reference Charts -- Appendix D Yoga Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix E Glycemic Index -- Appendix F High Fiber Food Sources -- Appendix G Managing Food Portions -- Appendix H References -- Appendix I Resources -- Appendix J Metric Conversion Table.

Notes: Previously catalogued with title, Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical guide for managing the side effects of cancer therapy

ISBN: 9789814313230; 9789814313247; 9789814383967; 9814313238

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 L153 2012

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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Chemotherapy and your mouth

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National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research. National Institutes of Health , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

Publisher: National Institutes of Health

Publication Date: 2013

Subjects: Mouth Diseases - chemically induced - therapy - popular works - pamphlets; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Dental Care

Notes: NIH Publication No. 13-4361

Language: English

Material Type: Online; Booklet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/oralhealth/Topics/CancerTreatment/ChemotherapyYourMouth.htm

Radiation therapy : what to expect

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 19 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy; Patient Education Handout

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/patient-and-public-info-site/Documents/Radiation_Therapy_English_2013.pdf

20 tips to help you be part of the healthcare team : patient safety is #1

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Patient safety is # 1

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2013?

Physical Description: 10 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency; Safety Management - standards; Patient Safety; Risk Management; Professional-Patient Relations; Health Personnel; Medical Errors; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Guideline

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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Cancer : 101 solutions to a preventable epidemic

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Armstrong, Liz, Dauncey, Guy, Wordsworth, Anne. Gabriola Island, BC: New Society Publishers , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ202 A736 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Solutions project

Author: Armstrong, Liz; Dauncey, Guy; Wordsworth, Anne

Place of Publication: Gabriola Island, BC

Publisher: New Society Publishers

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xvii, 317 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Carcinogens; Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects; Neoplasms - chemically induced; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity; Health Promotion; Consumer Advocacy

ISBN: 9780865715424

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ202 A736 2007

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Environmental exposure : the CancerSmart guide to breast cancer prevention

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Griffin, Sean. [Vancouver, BC?]: Toxic Free Canada , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 G852 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Author: Griffin, Sean

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Toxic Free Canada

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 23 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - etiology; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Breast Neoplasms - chemically induced; Carcinogens; Occupational Exposure; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780973588613

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 G852 2009

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WHO handbook on indoor radon : a public health perspective

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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WN620 W928 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Introduction; Health effects of radon; Radon measurements; Radon prevention and mitigation; Cost-effectiveness of radon control; Radon risk communication; National radon programmes.

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Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Editor: Zeeb, Hajo; Shannoun, Ferid

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xiv, 94 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Radon - adverse effects; Air Pollutants, Radioactive; Air Pollution, Indoor; Carcinogens, Environmental; Radiation, Ionizing; Lung Neoplasms; Environmental Exposure

Abstract: Introduction; Health effects of radon; Radon measurements; Radon prevention and mitigation; Cost-effectiveness of radon control; Radon risk communication; National radon programmes.