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Physics and dosimetry of therapy electron beam

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Klevenhagen, Stanley C. Madison, Wi.: Medical Physics Publishing , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 K64 1993

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Klevenhagen, Stanley C

Place of Publication: Madison, Wi.

Publisher: Medical Physics Publishing

Publication Date: 1993

Subjects: Electrons - therapeutic use; Health Physics; Radiotherapy

ISBN: 0944838367

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN650 K64 1993

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Total body electron treatment and treatment planning problems mantle

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LeBlanc, Chris, Hayashi, Rich. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2000.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 B368 2000 v.11

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: LeBlanc, Chris; Hayashi, Rich

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior. Radiation Therapy Department

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour : 60 minutes

Series: BCCA Centre for the Southern Interior radiation therapy educational materials 11

Subjects: Electrons - therapeutic use; Radiotherapy

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ269 B368 2000 v.11

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Nanoparticle-aided radiotherapy : principles, methods and applications

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Bristol, UK: IOP Publishing , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 N186 2020

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Sajo, Erno; Zygmansk, Piotr

Place of Publication: Bristol, UK

Publisher: IOP Publishing

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xviii, unnumbered pages : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: IOP series in global health and radiation oncology

Subjects: Nanoparticles - therapeutic use; Radiotherapy; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiation Oncology

ISBN: 9780750323949

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Surrey Library

Call Number: QZ269 N186 2020

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Therapeutic Approaches in Cancer Treatment

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG , c2023. 1st ed.

Audience: Professional

"This comprehensive book provides an overview of cancer therapeutics and covers different innovative treatment approaches for cancer. The initial chapter gives a detailed overview on cancer progression and disease diagnostics. The following chapters focus on different cancer treatment approaches, s…

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Editor: Qazi, Asma Saleem; Tariq, Kanwal

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

Publication Date: c2023

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Therapeutics; Drug Therapy; Hormones; Radiotherapy; Immunotherapy; Nutrition Assessment; Antineoplastic Agents; Pharmacogenomic Variants

Abstract: "This comprehensive book provides an overview of cancer therapeutics and covers different innovative treatment approaches for cancer. The initial chapter gives a detailed overview on cancer progression and disease diagnostics. The following chapters focus on different cancer treatment approaches, such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, nutritional assessments, targeted therapy and Nano therapeutics. It also highlights the importance of cancer genomics, disease advancement, personalized medicine and psychological support for cancer patients. Emphasis is also given to the many challenges in the area of designing cancer treatment and designing clinical trials. The complete book also presents cancer management with different cancer treatment modalities, including pharmacogenomics and drug reactions. This is a unique and comprehensive piece of work that not only highlights the disease treatment modalities but also focuses on many challenges in the area of designing cancer treatment and even in designing clinical trials.; The contributing authors are experts in this field of cancer treatment. By familiarizing readers with the latest developments in this complex field, the book offers a valuable resource for clinicians. Researchers and medical students will also benefit from this comprehensive text." --publisher

ISBN: 9783031271557

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Bedford technique versus dynamic MLC arcs for early stage prostate cancer : radiation treatment

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Bains, Davina, Gill, Kelly, Kassam, Aneeta, Wuttke, Heidi. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 B368 2004 v.24

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Bains, Davina; Gill, Kelly; Kassam, Aneeta; Wuttke, Heidi

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior. Radiation Therapy Department

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour : 30 minutes

Series: BCCA Centre for the Southern Interior radiation therapy educational materials 24

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ269 B368 2004 v.24

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Management of prostate cancer

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Jones, J. Stephen. Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2013. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

The thoroughly updated and revised third edition of Management of Prostate Cancer provides concise and authoritative guidance to today's best therapeutic regimens for the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. Highlighting the latest major advances in the field, the book includes chapters on t…

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Author: Jones, J. Stephen

Editor: Klein, Eric A

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2013

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Prostatectomy; Gene Therapy; Radiotherapy

Abstract: The thoroughly updated and revised third edition of Management of Prostate Cancer provides concise and authoritative guidance to today's best therapeutic regimens for the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. Highlighting the latest major advances in the field, the book includes chapters on the most controversial areas of prostate cancer - screening, chemoprevention, and active surveillance; updated chapters on genetic risk and progression, biopsy schemes, treatment of complications, and comparative treatment outcomes for surgery; and new chapters on risk factors, new markers, nomograms, and focal therapy. This volume also features overviews of new and emerging drugs and treatment paradigms for castrate resistant disease, advances that promise to extend life and perhaps even cure a subset of men with metastatic disease.; Epidemiology and Risk Factors; Twenty Years and Counting: Is PSA Still Useful in 2010?; Prostate Cancer Screening: A Review of the Evidence with Clinical Practice Implications; Beyond PSA: Promising New Markers for Prostate Cancer; Hereditary Prostate Cancer and Genetic Risk; Prostate Inflammation and Prostate Cancer; Molecular Progression of Prostate Cancer: Androgens and Estrogens; The Role of Obesity and Diet in Prostate Cancer; Prostate Cancer Risk Reduction by Chemoprevention; Current Issues in Pathologic Evaluation; Optimum Prostate Biopsy: Techniques and Strategies; The Utility of Nomograms in Routine Clinical Practice; Active Surveillance Comes of Age; Focal Therapy: Prostate Hemiablation as the First Historical Treatment Model for Focal Therapy of Early Stage Prostate Cancer; Contemporary External Beam Radiotherapy; Surgery, Brachytherapy, or External Beam Radiation for Low- and Intermediate-Risk Disease?; The Role for Radical Prostatectomy in Advanced Prostate Cancer; Radiation Therapy in the Management of Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer; Clinical Implications of Measuring Quality-of-Life in Early Stage Prostate Cancer; Treatment Modalities of Post- prostatectomy Incontinence: A Historical Perspective as Well as Current Therapy Options; Management of Biochemical Recurrence After Localized Treatment for Prostate Cancer; Management of Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Disease ;; Pitfalls of Androgen Deprivation Therapy; Current Management of Castration- Resistant Prostate Cancer (CRPC); Beta-Emitting Radiopharmaceuticals and Bone Metastasis

ISBN: 9781607612582

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Management of prostate cancer

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Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WJ752 M489k 2004

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Klein, Eric A

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Prostatectomy; Gene Therapy; Radiotherapy

ISBN: 1588293041

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WJ752 M489k 2004

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Cancer care for all Canadians : improving access and minimizing disparities for vulnerable populations in Canada

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Barroetavena, Maria C, Palaty, Chrystal. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C214n 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Pt.1: Meeting proceedings; Section 1: Forum summary; Section 2: Forum outcomes and recommendations; Pt.2: Resources and programs : themes; Communities; Cultural competency; Language access; Navigation; Research; Rural and remote; Additional resources and programs

Alternate Title: National Forum on Cancer Care for All Canadians : Improving Access and Minimizing Disparities for Vulnerable Populations (2007 November 1-3 : Vancouver, BC, Canada)

Author: Barroetavena, Maria C; Palaty, Chrystal

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Health Policy; Health Services Needs and Demand; Delivery of Health Care; Cultural Diversity; Health Services Accessibility; Cancer Care Facilities; Consumer Participation; Community Health Services; Canada

Abstract: Pt.1: Meeting proceedings; Section 1: Forum summary; Section 2: Forum outcomes and recommendations; Pt.2: Resources and programs : themes; Communities; Cultural competency; Language access; Navigation; Research; Rural and remote; Additional resources and programs

ISBN: 9781896624198; 1896624197

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C214n 2007

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Community-based prevention : reducing the risk of cancer and chronic disease

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McLean, David, Lamont, Sonia. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C734m 2013

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: McLean, David; Lamont, Sonia

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: viii, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Community Health Services; Preventive Health Services; Health Promotion; Chronic Disease - prevention & control

Notes: CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN: 9781442645301

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library; CN Library

Call Number: QZ200 C734m 2013

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Evaluation of the pilot project to meet the needs of individuals recently diagnosed with cancer in the West Kootenay Boundary region

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West Kootenay Boundary Cancer Resource Project Committee, BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ201 E92 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: West Kootenay Boundary Cancer Resource Project Committee; BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Surveys, Health Care; Community Health Services

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: QZ201 E92 1999

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Premier's consultation for improved cancer care in Northern BC : final report, July 2006

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Jago, Charles, Burghardt, Jeff. Nelson, BC: Withinsight Services , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 P925 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Author: Jago, Charles; Burghardt, Jeff

Corporate Author: Withinsight Services (B.C.)

Place of Publication: Nelson, BC

Publisher: Withinsight Services

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: iii, 65 p. ; ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration; Neoplasms - therapy; Health Services Needs and Demand; Health Policy; Delivery of Health Care; Consumer Participation; Community Health Services; British Columbia

ISBN: 9780772658500

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; VC Library Archives; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 P925 2006

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Information and support needs of cancer patients and their families in the West Kootenay Boundary region : report of the community needs assessment

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BC Cancer Agency, West Kootenay Boundary Cancer Resource Project Committee. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ201 I43 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; West Kootenay Boundary Cancer Resource Project Committee

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Surveys, Health Care; Community Health Services; Family; Social Support

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: QZ201 I43 1998

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Applied physics for radiation oncology

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Stanton, Robert. Madison, Wi.: Medical Physics Publishing , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 S792 1996

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Stanton, Robert

Place of Publication: Madison, Wi.

Publisher: Medical Physics Publishing

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Radiotherapy; Health Physics

ISBN: 094483860X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ269 S792 1996

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Radiation therapy physics

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Hendee, William R, Ibbott, Geoffrey S, Hendee, Eric G. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley-Liss, Inc. , 2005. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN110 H45 2004

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Hendee, William R; Ibbott, Geoffrey S; Hendee, Eric G

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Hoboken, N.J.

Publisher: Wiley-Liss, Inc.

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Health Physics; Radiotherapy

Notes: CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN: 9780471394938; 0471394939

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Kelowna Library; CN Library

Call Number: WN110 H45 2004

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Radiotherapy physics in practice

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2000. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 R129w 2000

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Editor: Williams, J.R.; Thwaites, D.I

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Health Physics; Radiotherapy

ISBN: 019262878X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ269 R129w 2000

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Fundamentals of x-ray and radium physics

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Selman, Joseph. Springfield, Ill.: Charles C. Thomas , 1985. 7th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN110 S468f 1985

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Selman, Joseph

Edition: 7th ed.

Place of Publication: Springfield, Ill.

Publisher: Charles C. Thomas

Publication Date: 1985

Subjects: Health Physics; Radiotherapy; Radium

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WN110 S468f 1985

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Metro Vancouver family and friend caregivers information and resource handbook 2013/14 : for seniors and boomers who are caring (unpaid) for older family members and friends.

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Willett, Katherine. Burnaby, BC: United Way of the Lower Mainland , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WT22 DC2.1 B8 M594 2013

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