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Oncology informatics : using health information technology to improve processes and outcomes in cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120112
London, UK: Academic Press , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Part I: An Extraordinary Opportunity; Chapter 1. Creating a Learning Health Care System in Oncology; Chapter 2. Reducing Cancer Disparities Through Community Engagement: The Promise of Informatics; Chapter 3. Cancer Clinical Research: Enhancing Data Liquidity and Data Altruism; …
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Editor
Hesse, Bradford W.
Ahern, David
Beckjord, Ellen
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Academic Press
Publication Date
2016
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Medical Informatics - methods
Neoplasms
Public Health Informatics - methods
Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Part I: An Extraordinary Opportunity
Chapter 1. Creating a Learning Health Care System in Oncology
Chapter 2. Reducing Cancer Disparities Through Community Engagement: The Promise of Informatics
Chapter 3. Cancer Clinical Research: Enhancing Data Liquidity and Data Altruism
Chapter 4. Engaging Patients in Primary and Specialty Care
Chapter 5. Coordination at the Point of Need
Part II: Support Across the Continuum
Chapter 6. Prevention, Information Technology, and Cancer
Chapter 7. Early Detection in the Age of Information Technology
Chapter 8. Informatics Support Across the Cancer Continuum: Treatment
Chapter 9. Survivorship
Chapter 10. Advanced Cancer: Palliative, End of Life, and Bereavement Care
Part III: Science of Oncology Informatics
Chapter 11. Data Visualization Tools for Investigating Health Services Utilization Among Cancer Patients
Chapter 12. Oncology Informatics: Behavioral and Psychological Sciences
Chapter 13. Communication Science: Connecting Systems for Health
Chapter 14. Cancer Surveillance Informatics
Chapter 15. Extended Vision for Oncology: A Perceptual Science Perspective on Data Visualization and Medical Imaging
Part IV: Accelerating Progress
Chapter 16. Crowdsourcing Advancements in Health Care Research: Applications for Cancer Treatment Discoveries
Chapter 17. Patient-Centered Approaches to Improving Clinical Trials for Cancer
Chapter 18. A New Era of Clinical Research Methods in a Data-Rich Environment
Chapter 19. Creating a Health Information Technology Infrastructure to Support Comparative Effectiveness Research in Cancer
Chapter 20. Editors? Conclusion: Building for Change
ISBN
9780128021156
9780128022009
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This EBSCO 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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https://login.bccancer.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=1144223&site=ehost-live
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Cancer care for the whole patient : meeting psychosocial health needs

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16091
National Institue of Medicine (U. S.) Committee on Psychosocial Services to Cancer Patients / Families in a Community Setting. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C2151a 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Corporate Author
National Institue of Medicine (U. S.) Committee on Psychosocial Services to Cancer Patients / Families in a Community Setting
Editor
Adler, Nancy E
Page, Ann E. K
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xxii, 429 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Stress, Psychological - complications
Needs Assessment
Counseling - methods
Psychology, Medical - methods
ISBN
9780309111072
0309111072
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ200 C2151a 2008

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Outcomes assessment in cancer : measures, methods, and applications

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14096
New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 O94 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Lipscomb, Joseph
Gotay, Carolyn C
Snyder, Claire
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Treatment Outcome
Quality of Life
Health Status Indicators
ISBN
052183890
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 O94 2005

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2012 Cancer system performance report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20882
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C217 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
194 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
System performance reports
Subjects
Neoplasms
Evidence-Based Practice
Health Status Indicators
Delivery of Health Care
Quality of Health Care
Canada
Notes
December 2012
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 C217 2012
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http://www.systemperformance.ca/report/performance-report-2/
http://www.systemperformance.ca/reports/

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Cancer care quality measures : symptoms and end-of-life care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15568
Lorenz, Karl, Lynn, Joanne. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2006.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Lorenz, Karl
Lynn, Joanne
Corporate Author
Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center/RAND
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
Publisher
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Publication Date
2006
Series
Evidence report/technology assessment 137
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Process Assessment (Health Care)
ISBN
9781587631931
1587631938
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK38028/
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Childhood cancer survivorship : improving care and quality of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10699
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ275 N277 2003
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)
Editor
Hewitt, Maria
Weiner, Susan L
Simomne, Joseph V
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xvi, 206 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Survivors
Follow-up Studies
Health Policy
Needs Assessment
Infant
Child
ISBN
0309088984
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ275 N277 2003

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It's our responsibility... report of the Aboriginal cancer care needs assessment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13325
Cancer Care Ontario. Aboriginal Cancer Care Unit. [Toronto, ON]: Cancer Care Ontario , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C215i 2002 PT.1
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Cancer Care Ontario. Aboriginal Cancer Care Unit
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Cancer Care Ontario
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
First Nations
Neoplasms - Ontario
Neoplasms
Needs Assessment
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 C215i 2002 PT.1

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Analysis of the findings : Aboriginal cancer care needs assessment : it's our responsibility

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13326
Cancer Care Ontario. Aboriginal Cancer Care Unit. [Toronto, ON]: Cancer Care Ontario , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C215i 2002 PT.3
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Cancer Care Ontario. Aboriginal Cancer Care Unit
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Cancer Care Ontario
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
First Nations
Neoplasms - Ontario
Neoplasms
Needs Assessment
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 C215i 2002 PT.3

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Health state descriptions for Canadians : cancers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15691
[Ottawa, ON]: Statistics Canada , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 H434e 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The series is primarily intended to document the disease classifications used in the Population Health Impact of Disease in Canada (PHI) research program and help researchers to understand how the PHI estimates were calculated. It is also of interest to health professionals, advocacy groups, and in…
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Editor
Evans, William K
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Statistics Canada
Publication Date
2006
Series
Health state descriptions for Canadians
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - epidemiology - Canada
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasm Staging
Activities of Daily Living
Health Status - Canada
Cost of Illness - Canada
Quality of Life
Risk Factors
Prognosis
Attitude to Health
Classification and Measurement System of Functional Health (CLAMES)
Abstract
The series is primarily intended to document the disease classifications used in the Population Health Impact of Disease in Canada (PHI) research program and help researchers to understand how the PHI estimates were calculated. It is also of interest to health professionals, advocacy groups, and individual Canadians who are looking for an overview of how living with cancer affects day-to-day functioning throughout its various stages of progression and treatment."
ISBN
0662696182
ISSN
1718-4630
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 H434e 2006
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http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/82-619-m/82-619-m2005001-eng.pdf

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Economics of cancer care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18036
Bosanquet, Nicholas, Sikora, Karol. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B741e 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Bosanquet, Nicholas
Sikora, Karol
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
v, 185 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - economics
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Delivery of Health Care - economics
Economics, Medical
ISBN
9780521850070
052185007X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 B741e 2006

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Tumor

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120625
Leahy, Anna. New York, NY: Bloomsbury Academic , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 L434 2017
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Object lessons
Author
Leahy, Anna
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
147 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Series
Object lessons
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Medical Oncology
Medicine in Literature
Terminology as Topic
ISBN
9781501323300
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 L434 2017

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Advanced cancer : managing symptoms and quality of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21693
Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 A244p 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Pulenzas, Natalie
Place of Publication
Hauppauge, NY
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xvi, 434 p.: ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Health and human development
Subjects
Palliative Care - methods
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Quality of Life
Symptom Assessment
ISBN
9781628082395
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ266 A244p 2013

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Delivering high-quality cancer care : charting a new course for a system in crisis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121259
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 D355 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contents:; The Current Cancer Care Landscape: An Imperative for Change -- Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making -- The Workforce Caring for Patients with Cancer -- The Evidence Base for High-Quality Cancer Care -- A Learning Health Care Information Technology System for Cancer -…
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Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population
Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Editor
Levit, Laura A.
Balogh, Erin P.
Nass, Sharyl J.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xxviii, 384 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Quality of Health Care
Patient-Centered Care
Evidence-Based Practice
Medical Informatics
Abstract
Contents:
The Current Cancer Care Landscape: An Imperative for Change -- Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making -- The Workforce Caring for Patients with Cancer -- The Evidence Base for High-Quality Cancer Care -- A Learning Health Care Information Technology System for Cancer -- Translating Evidence into Practice, Measuring Quality, and Improving Performance -- Accessible and Affordable Cancer Care -- Appendix A: Glossary -- Appendix B: Committee Member and Staff Biographies
ISBN
9780309286602
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 D355 2013
Website Notes
Available in HTML and PDF formats at link
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK202148/

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From form to function : the role of MRI in planning treatment and monitoring response to therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18392
Reinsberg, Stefan. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2010 v.279
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
Author
Reinsberg, Stefan
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 279
Subjects
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods
Contrast Media - diagnostic use
Neoplasms - therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - pharmacology
Triazines - pharmacology
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2010 v.279

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Chapter 3: Reports on value-for-money audits : cancer treatment services

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121665
Office of the Auditor General of Ontario. [Toronto, ON]: Office of the Auditor General of Ontario , 2017.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Ministry of health and long-term care : cancer treatment services
Corporate Author
Office of the Auditor General of Ontario
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Office of the Auditor General of Ontario
Publication Date
2017
Series
Reports on value-for-money audits, sec 3.02
Office of the Auditor General of Ontario 2017 annual report, v.1
Subjects
Medical Audit
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - economics
Delivery of Health Care
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Cancer Care Ontario
Ontario
Notes
The report, Sec. 3.02 Cancer treatment services, is one of the Chapter 3 Reports on Value-for-Money Audits from the Office of the Auditor General of Ontario 2017 annual report, vol.1.
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.auditor.on.ca/en/content/annualreports/arreports/en17/v1_302en17.pdf
http://www.auditor.on.ca/en/content/annualreports/arbyyear/ar2017.html#volume1
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Annual meeting summaries : summaries of oral abstract presentation sessions and plenary sessions from the forty-second annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15356
American Society of Clinical Oncology (42nd : 2006 June 2-6 : Atlanta, GA). Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A513as 2006
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Alternate Title
2006 Annual meeting summaries
Corporate Author
American Society of Clinical Oncology (42nd : 2006 June 2-6 : Atlanta, GA)
Editor
Branimir, I. Sikic
Place of Publication
Alexandria, VA
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Medical Oncology
Neoplasms
ISBN
9781932312137
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A513as 2006
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American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) : educational book

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15802
Govindan, Ramaswamy. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A513a 2007
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Author
Govindan, Ramaswamy
Corporate Author
American Society of Clinical Oncology (43rd : 2007 June 1-5 : Chicago, IL)
Place of Publication
Alexandria, VA
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Subjects
Neoplasms
Medical Oncology
ISSN
1930-7020
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A513a 2007
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Annual meeting summaries : summaries of oral abstract sessions and plenary sessions from the forty-third annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16052
American Society of Clinical Oncology (43rd : 2007 June 1-5 : Chicago, IL). Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A513as 2007
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Alternate Title
2007 Annual meeting summaries
Corporate Author
American Society of Clinical Oncology (43rd : 2007 June 1-5 : Chicago, IL)
Editor
Abbruzzese, James L
Place of Publication
Alexandria, VA
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Medical Oncology
Neoplasms
ISBN
1932312390
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A513as 2007
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Annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) : meeting program

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16405
American Society of Clinical Oncology (44th : 2008 May 30 - June 3 : Chicago, IL). Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A513am 2008
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Alternate Title
44th annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, May 30 - June 3, 2008, McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois : meeting program
2008 Annual meeting program
Corporate Author
American Society of Clinical Oncology (44th : 2008 May 30 - June 3 : Chicago, IL)
Place of Publication
Alexandria, VA
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
383 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Medical Oncology
Neoplasms
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Retention Policy
Discard in 2013
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A513am 2008
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American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) : 2008 educational book

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16406
American Society of Clinical Oncology (44th : 2008 May 30 - June 3 : Chicago, IL). Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A513a 2008
More Information
Corporate Author
American Society of Clinical Oncology (44th : 2008 May 30 - June 3 : Chicago, IL)
Editor
Govindan, Ramaswamy
Place of Publication
Alexandria, VA
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Neoplasms
Medical Oncology
ISSN
1930-7020
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A513a 2008
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