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Adaptive oncogenesis : a new understanding of how cancer evolves inside us

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DeGregori, James. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press , 2018.

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Table of contents:; The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -…

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Author: DeGregori, James

Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Publication Date: 2018

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Carcinogenesis; Neoplastic Processes; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - genetics

Abstract: Table of contents:; The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -- Limiting somatic evolution in youth -- Changing adaptive landscapes with aging -- Changing adaptive landscapes with carcinogenic exposures -- Tissue architecture and tumor suppression -- Peto?s paradox -- Prolonging tissue maintenance to delay aging and cancer -- Understanding clinical data from an evolutionary perspective -- The causes of cancer in early childhood -- Evolution-informed strategies to combat cancer -- A new framework for understanding and controlling cancer.

ISBN: 9780674545397; 9780674985964

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Prescribing, recording, and reporting photon-beam intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)

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International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 I61 2010 v.83

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Journal of the ICRU volume 10, number 1, 2010

Corporate Author: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements

Place of Publication: Oxford

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 106 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: ICRU report 83; Journal of the ICRU 10:1

Subjects: Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiometry; Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted; Radiotherapy, High Energy; Photons - therapeutic use; Radiotherapy Dosage

ISSN: 1473-6691

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN650 I61 2010 v.83

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Treatment planning and dose calculation in radiation oncology

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Bentel, Gunilla C, Nelson, Charles, Noell, K. Thomas. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 1993. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 B475 1993

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Author: Bentel, Gunilla C; Nelson, Charles; Noell, K. Thomas

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Inc.

Publication Date: 1993

Subjects: Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy Dosage; Patient Care Planning

ISBN: 0071052461

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ269 B475 1993

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Prevention of high-dose-rate brachytherapy accidents

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International Commission on Radiological Protection. New York, NY: , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 I53 2005 v.97

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Corporate Author: International Commission on Radiological Protection

Editor: Valentin, J

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publication Date: 2005

Series: ICRP Publication 97

Subjects: Brachytherapy; Radiotherapy Dosage; Neoplasms - radiotherapy

ISBN: 0080446582

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN650 I53 2005 v.97

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Introduction to megavoltage x-ray dose computations algorithms

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Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 2019.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 I61b 2019

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Battista, Jerry J.

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xxx, 417 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: Series in medical physics and biomedical engineering

Subjects: Neoplasms -- Radiotherapy; Radiotherapy Dosage; X-Ray Therapy; Health Physics

ISBN: 9780367780517; 9781138056848

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ269 I61b 2019

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Radiation safety aspects of brachytherapy for prostate cancer using permanently implanted sources

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International Commission on Radiological Protection. New York, NY: Elsevier , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 I53 2005 v.98

Radiation safety aspects of brachytherapy for prostate cancer using permanently implanted sources. A report of ICRP publication 98. Ann ICRP> 2005; 35(3) : iii-vi, 3-50. Review Erratum in: Ann ICRP 2005; 35(4) :141.

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Corporate Author: International Commission on Radiological Protection

Editor: Valentin, J

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Elsevier

Publication Date: 2005

Series: ICRP Publication 98; Annals of the ICRP 35 : 3

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Brachytherapy; Radiotherapy Dosage; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Safety - standards; Radiation Injuries - prevention & control; Radiation Protection - methods

Abstract: Radiation safety aspects of brachytherapy for prostate cancer using permanently implanted sources. A report of ICRP publication 98. Ann ICRP> 2005; 35(3) : iii-vi, 3-50. Review Erratum in: Ann ICRP 2005; 35(4) :141.

ISBN: 9780080446592; 0080446590

ISSN: 0146-6453

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WN650 I53 2005 v.98

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Genomic and epigenomic evolution of cancer

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Elemento, Olivier. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2014 v.348

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Alternate Title: Monday noon seminar series; BCCA Research Seminar Series

Author: Elemento, Olivier

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series 348

Subjects: Genomics - methods; Epigenomics - methods; Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; Prostatic Neoplasms - genetics; Neoplasms - genetics; Neoplastic Processes; Sequence Analysis

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2014 v.348

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Central axis depth dose data for use in radiotherapy : 1996 : a survey of depth doses and related data measured in water or equivalent media

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British Institute of Radiology, Institution of Physics and Engineering in Medicine and Biology. London, England: British Journal of Radiology , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 C397 1996

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Alternate Title: BJR Supplement 25

Corporate Author: British Institute of Radiology; Institution of Physics and Engineering in Medicine and Biology

Place of Publication: London, England

Publisher: British Journal of Radiology

Publication Date: 1996

Series: British journal of radiology Suppl 25

Subjects: Radiotherapy Dosage; Radiometry

ISBN: 0905749383

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN650 C397 1996

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Measurement of absorbed dose in a phantom irradiated by a single beam of X or gamma rays

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International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. Washington, DC: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements , 1973.

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Call Number: WN650 I61 1973 v.23

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Corporate Author: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements

Publication Date: 1973

Series: ICRU report 23

Subjects: Radiometry; Radiotherapy Dosage; Dose-Response Relationship Radiation

ISBN: 0913394165

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN650 I61 1973 v.23

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Absorbed dose conversion factors for therapeutic kilovoltage and megavoltage x-ray beams calculated by the Monte Carlo method

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Knight, Richard Thomas. London, UK | Sutton, Surrey, UK: University of London | Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN110 K71 1996

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Author: Knight, Richard Thomas

Place of Publication: London, UK; Sutton, Surrey, UK

Publisher: University of London; Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust

Publication Date: 1996

Series: Internal report ICR-PHYS-1/96

Subjects: Radiation Dosage; Radiotherapy Dosage; Monte Carlo Method; Physics - statistical & numerical data; Radiotherapy - statistics & numerical data; X-Rays

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN110 K71 1996

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Tumor prevention and genetics

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Senn, Hansjörg, Morant, R. Berlin ; New York: Springer , c2003.

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Call Number: QZ206 RE34 2003 v.163

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Author: Senn, Hansjörg; Morant, R

Corporate Author: International Society of Cancer Chemoprevention. Conference (7th : 2002 : Saint Gallen, Switzerland)

Place of Publication: Berlin ; New York

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: c2003

Physical Description: vii, 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Recent results in cancer research 163

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Chemoprevention; Neoplasms - genetics

ISBN: 3540440623 (alk. paper)

ISSN: 0080-0015

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 2003 v.163

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Cancer : a molecular approach

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Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications , 1994.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 C2151 1994

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Editor: Lemoine, Nicholas; Neoptolemos, John P; Cooke, Timothy

Place of Publication: Oxford

Publisher: Blackwell Scientific Publications

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Oncogenes - genetics; Neoplasms - genetics; Cell Transformation, Neoplastic - genetics

ISBN: 0632035110

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ202 C2151 1994

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p53 tumor suppressor pathway and cancer

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New York, NY: Springer , 2005.

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Call Number: QZ202 P986 2005 v.2

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Editor: Zambetti, Gerard P

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2005

Series: Protein reviews 2

Subjects: Tumor Suppressor Protein p53; Neoplasm Proteins; Neoplasms - genetics

ISBN: 0387241353

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ202 P986 2005 v.2

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Clinical tumor genotyping : targeting the cancer genome

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Ellisen, Leif W. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2013 v.329

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Alternate Title: Targeting the cancer genome : clinical tumor genotyping to accelerate drug development; Monday noon seminar series; BCCA Research Seminar Series

Author: Ellisen, Leif W

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 329

Subjects: Neoplasms - genetics; Genomics; Genotyping Techniques; Clinical Trials as Topic

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2013 v.329

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Familial and hereditary tumors

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Ponz de Leon, Maurizio. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1994.

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Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1994 v.136

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Author: Ponz de Leon, Maurizio

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 1994

Series: Recent results in cancer research 136

Subjects: Neoplasms - genetics; Neoplasms - etiology; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary

ISBN: 387576339

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1994 v.136

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Oncogenomics : molecular approaches to cancer

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Hoboken, NJ.: Wiley-Liss , c2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 O59b 2004

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Editor: Brenner, Charles; Duggan, David J

Place of Publication: Hoboken, NJ.

Publisher: Wiley-Liss

Publication Date: c2004

Physical Description: xvi, 382 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - genetics; Neoplasms - therapy; Gene Therapy

ISBN: 0471225924 (cloth : alk. paper)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ202 O59b 2004

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Molecular approaches to controlling cancer

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Cold Spring Harbor Symposium on Quantitative Biology (70th : 2005 : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory). Woodbury, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press , 2005.