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Riding the cancer coaster : survival guide for teens and young adults

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Schilstra, Clarissa. [San Bernadino, CA]: Create Space Independent Publishing Platform , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 S334 2015

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

"A diagnosis of cancer is devastating at any age. For teenagers and young adults, it presents a unique challenge both socially and emotionally ... In the pages of this book, I share those stories and strategies, in an effort to provide a guide through the emotional roller coaster that is cancer tre…

Author: Schilstra, Clarissa

Place of Publication: [San Bernadino, CA]

Publisher: Create Space Independent Publishing Platform

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: iv, 67 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Leukemia; Emotional Adjustment; Adolescent; Young Adult; Survivors; Personal Narratives; Guidebooks

Abstract: "A diagnosis of cancer is devastating at any age. For teenagers and young adults, it presents a unique challenge both socially and emotionally ... In the pages of this book, I share those stories and strategies, in an effort to provide a guide through the emotional roller coaster that is cancer treatment and life as a cancer survivor." - Author

ISBN: 978514208083; 1514208083

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; BCCA Psychosocial Oncology Program

Call Number: QZ200 S334 2015

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Cancer under the radar : young adults tell their stories

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Cedars CanSupport. Montreal, QC: Cedars CanSupport , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C218c 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Cedars CanSupport

Place of Publication: Montreal, QC

Publisher: Cedars CanSupport

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 95 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Young Adult; Personal Narratives

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C218c 2010

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Late treatment effects and cancer survivor care in the young : from childhood to early adulthood

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG , 2020.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Beck, Jorn D.; Bokemeyer, C. (Carsten); Langer, Thorsten

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Child; Adolescent; Young Adult; Cancer Survivors

ISBN: 9783030491383; 9783030491406

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Perseverance : true voices of cancer survivors

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Rubenstein, Carolyn. New York, NY: Tom Doherty Associates, LLC , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 R895 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rubenstein, Carolyn

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Tom Doherty Associates, LLC

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 382 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors - psychology; Life Change Events; Social Support; Adolescent; Young Adult; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Notes: "How young people turn fear into hope - and how they can teach us to do the same" - Cover

ISBN: 9780765317780

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 R895 2009

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Wrong way to hope : an inspiring story of young adults and cancer

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Anacortez, WA: Hands On Films , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 W957 2010

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

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Alternate Title: Wrong way to hope : a story of young adults and cancer

Editor: Lang, Mike; Bryant, Aaron

Place of Publication: Anacortez, WA

Publisher: Hands On Films

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 78 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Adolescent Psychology; Quality of Life; Adolescent; Young Adult; Recreation; Canada; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 W957 2010

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Life after cancer in adolescence and young adulthood : the experience of survivorship

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Grinyer, Anne. New York, NY: Routledge , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ275 G868 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Grinyer, Anne

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Routledge

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xi, 194 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adolescent; Young Adult; Life Change Events; Survivors; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780415477024 (hbk.); 0415477026 (hbk.); 9780415477031 (pbk.); 0415477034 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ275 G868 2009

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Perspectives from a psych-oncology team working with teenagers and young adults with cancer : thrown off course

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Abingdon, UK: Routledge , 2023.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ260 P466p 2023

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Elfer, Jane

Place of Publication: Abingdon, UK

Publisher: Routledge

Publication Date: 2023

Physical Description: xx, 169 p. ; 24 cm

Series: Tavistock Clinic series

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Psycho-Oncology - methods; Cancer Survivors - psychology; Stress, Psychological - therapy; Terminal Care - psychology; Adolescent; Young Adult

ISBN: 9781032351360

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Status: Processing

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ260 P466p 2023

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This should not be happening : young adults with cancer

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Katz, Anne. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 K19t 2014

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

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Author: Katz, Anne

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: ix, 241 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Adaptation, Psychological; Adolescent; Young Adult; Employment; Workplace; Life Change Events; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781935864448; 9781935864455

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Internet; Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 K19t 2014

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Truth of it : an unscripted video series about cancer : young adults

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Cancer View Canada , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 T875c 2010 v.3

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Cancer View Canada

Publication Date: 2010

Series: Truth of it 3

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Young Adult; Family Relations; Survivors; Patients; Body Image; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Internet; Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 T875c 2010 v.3

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I'm still here : young adults living life with recurrent cancer

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Van, Alexandra. [Vancouver, BC?]: Callanish Society , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C156 2015

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Van, Alexandra

Corporate Author: Callanish Society

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Callanish Society

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (45 minutes) : sound, color.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Recurrence; Young Adult; Quality of Life; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C156 2015

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Meeting the need for psychosocial care in young adults with cancer

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Katz, Anne. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2015.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Katz, Anne

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2015

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adolescent; Young Adult; Survivors - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Adaptation, Psychological; Employment; Workplace; Life Change Events; Popular Work

ISBN: 1935864645; 9781935864646; 9781935864653

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Me, myself and my brain stem tumour : memoirs of a pediatric brain cancer survivor

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Azizi, Bayan. [Vancouver, BC?]: Everywhere Now Press , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 A995 2015

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Azizi, Bayan

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Everywhere Now Press

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xi, 209 p.: ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Brain Stem Neoplasms - psychology; Brain Neoplasms; Survivors; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780993714764

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL358 A995 2015

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No quit in me : my wild ride with tongue cancer

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Kuby, John. Comox, BC: Shoreline Books , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI210 K95 2018

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Kuby, John

Place of Publication: Comox, BC

Publisher: Shoreline Books

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 355 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Tongue Neoplasms; Cancer Survivors; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781999380113

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WI210 K95 2018

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Brain cancer sucks : the story of me

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Johnson, Lee. [Greenwood, IN]: Lee Johnson , [2017].

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 J66 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Johnson, Lee

Place of Publication: [Greenwood, IN]

Publisher: Lee Johnson

Publication Date: [2017]

Physical Description: 99 unnumbered pages ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Personal Narratives; Autobiography; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781521527962

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL358 J66 2017

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We get it : dealing with cancer as a young adult is different

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Young Adult Cancer Canada. St. John's, NL: Young Adult Cancer Canada , 2010?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 Y68w 2010

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

Delayed diagnosis; Disintrajectorization; Isolation; Fertility; Independence; Relationships; Survivorship

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Corporate Author: Young Adult Cancer Canada

Place of Publication: St. John's, NL

Publisher: Young Adult Cancer Canada

Publication Date: 2010?

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Young Adult; Adolescent; Family Relations; Parent-Child Relations; Survivors; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: Delayed diagnosis; Disintrajectorization; Isolation; Fertility; Independence; Relationships; Survivorship

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 Y68w 2010

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Kimiko does cancer : a graphic memoir

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Tobimatsu, Kimiko, Geniza, Keet [ill.]. Vancouver, BC: Arsenal Pulp Press , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 T629k 2020

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

"A moving and honest graphic memoir about the unexpected cancer journey of a young, queer, mixed-race woman. At the age of twenty-five, Kimiko Tobimatsu was a young, queer, mixed-race woman with no history of health problems whose world was turned upside down when she was diagnosed with breast canc…

Author: Tobimatsu, Kimiko; Geniza, Keet [ill.]

Place of Publication: Vancouver, BC

Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: 94 p. : ill. ; 26 cm

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Young Adult; Sexual and Gender Minorities; Graphic Novels; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: "A moving and honest graphic memoir about the unexpected cancer journey of a young, queer, mixed-race woman. At the age of twenty-five, Kimiko Tobimatsu was a young, queer, mixed-race woman with no history of health problems whose world was turned upside down when she was diagnosed with breast cancer" -- Provided by publisher.