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Cancer biomarkers : the promises and challenges of improving detection and treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16066
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Developing Biomarker-Based Tools for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ241 C213n 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Developing Biomarker-Based Tools for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Editor
Nass, Sharyl J
Moses, Harold L
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiv, 236 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Tumor Markers, Biological
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Biological Markers
ISBN
9780309103862 (pbk.)
030910386X (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ241 C213n 2007
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Molecular targeting and signal transduction

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14408
New York: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 M718k 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Kumar, Rakesh
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publication Date
2004
Series
Cancer treatment and research 119
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Signal Transduction
Genetic Markers
ISBN
1402078226
1402078471 (electronic bk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 M718k 2004

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Fundamentals of cancer detection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125334
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
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Cancer chemotherapy, immunotherapy and biotherapy : principles and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121015
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2019. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 C218 2019
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Alternate Title
Cancer chemotherapy and biotherapy
Editor
Chabner, Bruce A.
Longo, Dan L.
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xii, 656 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Biological Products - therapeutic use
Biological Therapy
Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
9781496375148
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ267 C218 2019

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Cancer metastasis and the lymphovascular system : basis for rational therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15521
New York, NY: Springer , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 C215L 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Leong, Stanley P. L
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiv, 309 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series
Cancer treatment and research 135
Subjects
Lymphatic Metastasis - physiopathology
Neoplasm Metastasis - physiopathology
Neoplasms - therapy
Lymphatic System - physiology
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
ISBN
9780387692180
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 C215L 2007

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Ethical challenges in cancer diagnosis and therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123092
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
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Principle of nursing in oncology : new challenges

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123093
European Specialist Nurses Organisations. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; 1: Basis of Carcinogenesis; 2: Epidemiology and Prevention; 3: Evidence-Based Nursing in Basic Anticancer Treatment: Management of the Most Important Side Effects; 4: The Patients? Journey with Targeted Therapies; 5: Immunotherapy: New Challenges for Nursing; 6: Robotic Surgery; 7: Relat…
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Corporate Author
European Specialist Nurses Organisations
Editor
Charnay-Sonnek, Francoise
Murphy, Anne E.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Publication Date
2019
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Principles of specialty nursing
Subjects
Neoplasms - nursing
Patient Participation
Neoplasms - therapy
Oncology Nursing - methods
Abstract
Contents:
1: Basis of Carcinogenesis
2: Epidemiology and Prevention
3: Evidence-Based Nursing in Basic Anticancer Treatment: Management of the Most Important Side Effects
4: The Patients? Journey with Targeted Therapies
5: Immunotherapy: New Challenges for Nursing
6: Robotic Surgery
7: Relational Competences
8: Nursing Diagnosis Specific to Oncology
9: Model of Announcing a Diagnosis of Cancer: The French Experience
10: Therapeutic Education
11: The Advanced Breast Cancer Nurse: A Key Role in the Metastatic Breast Cancer Patient Health Itinerary
12: Gynecological Cancer
13: The Patient Journey in Prostate Cancer: Key Points for Nurses
14: Bladder Cancer and Renal Cancer
15: Management of Pleural Burden in Metastatic Lung Cancer and Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
16: Gastric Cancer
17: Pancreatic Cancer
18: Evidence-Based Nursing of Patients with Hematologic Malignancies
19: Advanced Nursing Practice: The Way to Go? ? How to Progress in Your Speciality
20: Children with Cancer: Communication, an Essential Component of Care
21: Support of Teenagers and Young Adults with Cancer
22: Elderlies
23: Rare Tumours
24: Supportive Care in Cancer
25: Genetic Counseling
26: Oncology in the Primary Care
27: eHealth, ePatient
28: Patient as Actor of His Treatment: Shared Decision-Making
ISBN
9783319764573
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Principles and practice of the biologic therapy of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9540
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2000. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 P957 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Rosenberg, Steven A
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Immunotherapy
Biological Response Modifiers - immunology
ISBN
0781722721
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 P957 2000

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124181
Singapore: Springer , 2022.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
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
Location
Internet
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Synthesizing economic evidence

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20726
Tufanaru, Catalin, Tan, Woan-Shin. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Tufanaru, Catalin
Tan, Woan-Shin
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
81 p.
Subjects
Economics
Evidence-Based Practice
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Synthesizing economic evidence

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120575
Tufanaru, Catalin, Tan, Woan Shin. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Tufanaru, Catalin
Tan, Woan Shin
Corporate Author
Joanna Briggs Institute
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2011
Series
Synthesis science in healthcare series
Ovid
Subjects
Economics
Evidence-Based Practice
Meta-Analysis as Topic
ISBN
9781451163896
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Overcome the challenges of cancer care : how to avoid the pitfalls on path to healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122857
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
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
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Childhood cancer biology and treatment : what are our current successes and challenges?

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20435
Bond, Mason, Schultz, Kirk R. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2012 v.312
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
BCCA Research Seminar Series
Author
Bond, Mason
Schultz, Kirk R
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 312
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Follow-up Studies
Treatment Outcome
Neoplasms - complications
Infant
Child
Adolescent
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2012 v.312

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Principles of cancer biotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10944
Dordrecht : Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 2003. 4th rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 P956o 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Oldham, Robert K
Edition
4th rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Dordrecht : Boston
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
p. ; cm
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Biological Products - therapeutic use
Immunotherapy
Neoplasms - immunology
Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
140200706X (hbk. : alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ267 P956o 2003

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Synthesizing evidence of diagnostic accuracy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20724
White, Sarahlouise, Schultz, Tim, Enuameh, Yeetey Akpe Kwesi. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
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Synthesizing qualitative evidence

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20722
Pearson, Alan, Robertson-Malt, Suzi, Rittenmeyer, Leslie. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
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Synthesizing evidence of risk

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120578
Aromataris, Edoardo, Hopp, Lisa, Munn, Zachary. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Aromataris, Edoardo
Hopp, Lisa
Munn, Zachary
Corporate Author
Joanna Briggs Institute
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2011
Series
Synthesis science in healthcare series
Ovid
Subjects
Risk Assessment
Decision Making
Evidence-Based Practice
Meta-Analysis as Topic
ISBN
9781451163872
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Synthesizing quantitative evidence

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Lockwood, Craig, Sfetcu, Raluca, Oh, Eui Geum. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Lockwood, Craig
Sfetcu, Raluca
Oh, Eui Geum
Corporate Author
Joanna Briggs Institute
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2011
Series
Synthesis science in healthcare series
Ovid
Subjects
Evidence-Based Practice
Biomedical Research
Reproducibility of Results
Meta-Analysis as Topic
ISBN
9781451163865
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Synthesizing quantitative evidence

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20721
Lockwood, Craig, Sfetcu, Ralua, Oh, Eui Geum. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
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Synthesizing evidence from narrative, text and opinion

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20725
Jordan, Zoe, Konno, Rie, Mu, Pei Fan. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Jordan, Zoe
Konno, Rie
Mu, Pei Fan
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
63 p.
Subjects
Evidence-Based Medicine
Qualitative Research
Evidence-Based Practice
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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