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Living with cancer : a guide for people with cancer and their caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15238
Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Family
Counseling
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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Eating well with Canada's food guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15506
Canada. Health Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Ministry of Supply and Services Canada , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Corporate Author
Canada. Health Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Ministry of Supply and Services Canada
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Nutrition
Popular Work
ISSN
0662444671
Language
English
French
Aramaic
Chinese
Farsi (Persian)
Korean
Punjabi
Russian
Spanish
Tagalog
Tamil
Urdu
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
3rd URL links to the translated versions of the guide (multicultural)
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Dr. Tom Pickles and Norm Grohman : prostate cancer : BCTV News Hour (Global)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15646
Pickles, Tom, Grohman, Norm. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Foundation , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 P597d 2004
Includes a brief transcription of Dr. Tom Pickles, Norm Grohman and Anchor Tony Parsons; reporter Linda Aylesworth. Aired on BCTV News Hour (Global) on November 24, 2004.
Author
Pickles, Tom
Grohman, Norm
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Foundation
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 3 minutes
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - videocassettes
Abstract
Includes a brief transcription of Dr. Tom Pickles, Norm Grohman and Anchor Tony Parsons; reporter Linda Aylesworth. Aired on BCTV News Hour (Global) on November 24, 2004.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
Call Number
WJ752 P597d 2004
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Cancers of the mouth and throat : a patient's guide to treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16192
Lydiatt, William M, Johnson, Perry J. Omaha, NB: Addicus Books, Inc. , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WU280 L983c 2001
Author
Lydiatt, William M
Johnson, Perry J
Place of Publication
Omaha, NB
Publisher
Addicus Books, Inc.
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
viii, 173 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Mouth Neoplasms
Pharyngeal Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
1889039445
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WU280 L983c 2001
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Eating well when you have cancer : a guide to good nutrition

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16548
Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
44 p.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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Understanding lab and imaging tests

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17633
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. White Plains, NY: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH250 L652u 2008
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Corporate Author
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Place of Publication
White Plains, NY
Publisher
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
43 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
Subjects
Leukemia
Lymphoma
Multiple Myeloma
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Laboratory Techniques and Procedures
Diagnosis, Laboratory
Diagnostic Tests, Routine
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Call Number
WH250 L652u 2008
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Menopause and osteoporosis 2009 update

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17680
Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada (JOGC) Volume 31 Number 1, Supplement 1, January 2009
Media Backgrounder: Menopause and Osteoporosis Update 2009
Corporate Author
Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
Publication Date
2009
Series
SOGC clinical practice guideline 222
Subjects
Menopause
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Practice Guideline
Osteoporosis
Breast Neoplasms
Endometrial Neoplasms
Ovarian Neoplasms
Hot Flashes
Cardiovascular Diseases
Female Urogenital Diseases
ISSN
1701-2163
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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Next step : your first visit to the Victoria Cancer Clinic

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog586
O'Neill, Mary, Hughes, Louise. [Victoria, BC?]: Victoria Cancer Clinic , 1989.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ24 V642 1989
Author
O'Neill, Mary
Hughes, Louise
Corporate Author
Victoria Cancer Clinic
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Victoria Cancer Clinic
Publication Date
1989
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 12 minutes
Subjects
Victoria Cancer Clinic - videocassettes
Cancer Care Facilities - British Columbia - videocassettes
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ24 V642 1989
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Quitting : the choice is yours

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1132
Intermedia. Seattle, Wa.: , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Corporate Author
Intermedia
Place of Publication
Seattle, Wa.
Publication Date
1991
Physical Description
1/2 in. : colour
Subjects
Smoking - prevention & control - videocassettes
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Patient or Public
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Demonstration of procedures for right atrial catheter care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4369
Hughes, Susan. [Vancouver, BC?]: Cancer Control Agency of B.C. Dept. of Nursing , 1988.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 C216h 1988
Author
Hughes, Susan
Corporate Author
Cancer Control Agency of B.C. Dept. of Nursing
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Cancer Control Agency of B.C. Dept. of Nursing
Publication Date
1988
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 50 minutes
Subjects
Catheters, Indwelling - popular works - videocassettes
Infusions, Intra-Arterial - popular works - videocassettes
Hickman Catheter - popular works - videocassettes
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
Call Number
QZ267 C216h 1988
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Radiation therapy for breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4418
French, John, Yu, Mackenzie. Surrey, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Fraser Valley Cancer Centre | BCCA , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 F874 1997
Author
French, John
Yu, Mackenzie
Place of Publication
Surrey, BC
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Fraser Valley Cancer Centre
BCCA
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 30 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
Call Number
WP870 F874 1997
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Next step : your first visit to the Vancouver Cancer Centre

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5855
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre, Canadian Cancer Society. British Columbia and Yukon Division. [Vancouver, BC?]: Finale Post Productions Inc. , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ24 B863 1995
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre
Canadian Cancer Society. British Columbia and Yukon Division
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Finale Post Productions Inc.
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 15 minutes
Subjects
British Columbia Cancer Agency - popular works - videocassettes
Cancer Care Facilities - popular works - British Columbia - videocassettes
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
Call Number
QZ24 B863 1995
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Digital Rain Incorporated, Cope with Cancer Advisory Board. [Toronto, ON]: Digital Rain Incorporated , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 C782 1999
For people recently diagnosed with cancer or living with cancer, their families and friends
Corporate Author
Digital Rain Incorporated
Cope with Cancer Advisory Board
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Digital Rain Incorporated
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Abstract
For people recently diagnosed with cancer or living with cancer, their families and friends
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 C782 1999
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Cooking with joy, digesting with ease : nutritious recipes for people with gastric cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122784
My Gut Feeling, Nourish, ELLICSR Kitchen. Cowansville, QC: Communication ebmed Inc. , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
"Stomach cancer completely changes how we eat. Difficulty swallowing, nausea, dumping syndrome and general pain can take the joy out of eating. Weight loss and loss of appetite are common problems that people with stomach cancer experience. While it can be a challenge to cook meals that are nutriti…
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Corporate Author
My Gut Feeling
Nourish
ELLICSR Kitchen
Place of Publication
Cowansville, QC
Publisher
Communication ebmed Inc.
Publication Date
2020
Subjects
Stomach Neoplasms - diet therapy
Cooking
Abstract
"Stomach cancer completely changes how we eat. Difficulty swallowing, nausea, dumping syndrome and general pain can take the joy out of eating. Weight loss and loss of appetite are common problems that people with stomach cancer experience. While it can be a challenge to cook meals that are nutritious, digestible and tasty, it is possible to enjoy food with stomach cancer." - Page 3
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Scroll to bottom of page to download or print digital version
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Exercises after breast surgery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122785
Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Continues / Continued By
Exercises after breast surgery (2015)
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Exercise Therapy
Lymphedema - prevention & control
Popular Work
Notes
July 2019
"The Canadian Cancer Society acknowledges the input and guidance of the Oncology Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association."
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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Support for people with cancer : cancer pain control

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122832
National Cancer Institute, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Health. [Bethesda, MD]: NCI Office of Communications and Public Liaison , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
National Institute of Health
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
NCI Office of Communications and Public Liaison
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Cancer Pain - prevention & control
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Available in PDF,ePub and Kindle formats.
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Taking time : support for people with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122833
National Cancer Institute, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Health. [Bethesda, MD]: NCI Office of Communications and Public Liaison , 2019. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
National Institute of Health
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
NCI Office of Communications and Public Liaison
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Family
Counseling
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle formats.
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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2019. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
  2 read online  
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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Touch of cancer : unexpected gifts from an unplanned journey

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123320
Weigler, Will. [Victoria, BC?]: Weigler, Will , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
A collection of messages or 'healing updates' which the author shared with a small circle of friends after cancer diagnosis and during cancer treatment.
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Author
Weigler, Will
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Weigler, Will
Publication Date
2018
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Hope
Optimism
Storytelling
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Abstract
A collection of messages or 'healing updates' which the author shared with a small circle of friends after cancer diagnosis and during cancer treatment.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Free online book may be downloaded at link.
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Grief recovery for teens : letting go of painful emotions with body-based practices

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124347
Lamia, Mary C. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 2017
Author
Lamia, Mary C.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Publication Date
2017
Subjects
Bereavement
Grief
Loss
Popular Work
ISBN
9781626258532
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G7 2017
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