Editor

Skeel, Roland T

Khleif, Samir N

Edition

8th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xiv, 875 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage

Handbooks

ISBN

9781608317820

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ267 H236 2011

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Alternate Title

Handbook of cancer chemotherapy

Editor

Khleif, Samir N.

Rixe, Olivier

Skeel, Roland T.

Edition

9th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer Health

Publication Date

2016

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage

Handbooks

Abstract

Table of Contents:

I BASIC PRINCIPLES AND CONSIDERATIONS OF RATIONAL CHEMOTHERAPY AND MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- BIOLOGIC AND PHARMACOLOGIC BASIS OF CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY --BIOLOGIC BASIS OF MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- PRINCIPLES OF CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY -- SYSTEMATIC ASSESSMENT OF THE PATIENT WITH CANCER AND CONSEQUENCES OF TREATMENT -- SELECTION OF TREATMENT FOR THE PATIENT WITH CANCER -- II MEDICAL THERAPIES OF HUMAN CANCER -- CARCINOMAS OF THE HEAD AND NECK -- CARCINOMA OF THE LUNG -- CARCINOMAS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT -- CARCINOMAS OF THE PANCREAS, LIVER, GALLBLADDER, AND BILE DUCTS -- CARCINOMA OF THE BREAST -- GYNECOLOGIC CANCER -- UROLOGIC AND MALE GENITAL CANCERS -- KIDNEY CANCER -- ENDOCRINE CANCERS -- MELANOMAS AND OTHER CUTANEOUS MALIGNANCIES -- PRIMARY AND METASTATIC BRAIN TUMORS -- SOFT-TISSUE SARCOMAS -- BONE SARCOMAS -- ACUTE LEUKEMIAS -- CHRONIC LEUKEMIAS -- MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASMS AND MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES -- HODGKIN LYMPHOMA -- NON-HODGKIN LYMPHOMA -- MULTIPLE MYELOMA, OTHER PLASMA CELL DISORDERS, AND PRIMARY AMYLOIDOSIS -- METASTATIC CANCER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN -- III SUPPORTIVE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH CANCER -- SIDE EFFECTS OF CHEMOTHERAPY -- SIDE EFFECTS OF IMMUNE THERAPY -- IV CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AND MOLECULAR TARGETED AGENTS AND THEIR USE -- CLASSIFICATION, USE, AND TOXICITY OF CLINICALLY USEFUL CHEMOTHERAPY AND MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY

ISBN

1496305558

9781496305558

9781496353399

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

Compendium of therapeutic choices

Therapeutic choices

Author

Adamko, Darryl J.

Arnason, Terra

Bailey, Benoit

Corporate Author

Canadian Pharmacists Association

Edition

[8th ed]

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Pharmacists Association

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xxvi, 1969 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Drug Therapy

Pharmaceutical Preparations - administration & dosage

Disease - diagnosis

Medicine

Handbooks

Notes

Ch. 126 Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting authored by Lynne Nakashima.

ISBN

9781894402989

ISSN

2368-0210

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library REF

Abbotsford Library REF

Victoria Library REF

Call Number

WB300 C737 2017

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Editor

Gullatte, Mary Magee

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xxii, 1037 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Antineoplastic Agents

Neoplasms - nursing

Handbooks

ISBN

9781935864318

1935864319

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Internet

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Author

Blondel-Hill, Edith

Fryters, Susan

Place of Publication

Edmonton, AB

Publisher

Capital Health

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

v, 459 p. ; 17 cm.

Subjects

Antibiotics

Anti-Infective Agents

Communicable Diseases - drug therapy

Handbooks

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QV350 B654 2006

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Alternate Title

2008-2009 Annual report : President's Cancer Panel

President's Cancer Panel 2008-2009 annual report

Author

Reuben, Suzanne H

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

President's Cancer Panel

Publication Date

2010

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects

Environmental Exposure - prevention & control

Government Regulation

United States

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

2nd URL links to the Executive summary

Alternate Title

Oncology nursing drug handbook

Author

Wilkes, Gail M

Burke, Margaret Barton

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones & Bartlett Learning

Publication Date

2020

Physical Description

xxvi, 2017 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Neoplasms - nursing

Antineoplastic Agents

Oncology Nursing

Nurses' Instruction

Drug Therapy

Handbooks

ISBN

9781284171327

ISSN

1536-0024

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Surrey Library

Internet

Call Number

WY156 W683 2020

Website Notes

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Alternate Title

Parenteral drug therapy manual : Vancouver Acute Health Service Delivery Area : part of Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services

BC Cancer Agency Parenteral drug monograph : administration approval

PDTM

Corporate Author

Vancouver Coastal Health

Providence Health Care

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Vancouver General Hospital. Pharmacy Department

Publication Date

2012-

Subjects

Infusions, Parenteral

Drug Therapy

Pharmaceutical Services

Hospitals - drug therapy

Antineoplastic Agents

BC Cancer Agency

Handbooks

Abstract

How to access the PDTM on VCH/PHC May 2008 version 1

Policies

Monographs

Appendices

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Looseleaf

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Call Number

QV38 V223 2012

Website Notes

Vancouver Coastal Health intranet

Alternate Title

Oncology nursing drug handbook

Author

Wilkes, Gail M

Burke, Margaret Barton

Edition

completely rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones & Bartlett Learning

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xxiv, 1368 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Neoplasms - nursing

Antineoplastic Agents

Oncology Nursing

Nurses' Instruction

Handbooks

ISBN

9781449600136

ISSN

1536-0024

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WY156 W683 2011

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Alternate Title

Two thousand seven oncology nursing drug handbook

Author

Wilkes, Gail M

Burke, Margaret Barton

Place of Publication

Sudbury, Ma.

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xxiv, 1217 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Neoplasms - nursing

Antineoplastic Agents

Oncology Nursing

Nurses' Instruction

Handbooks

ISBN

9780763743062

0763743062

ISSN

1536-0024

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WY156 W683 2007

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Author

Merola, Eric

Burzynski, Stanislaw

Place of Publication

[United States]

Publisher

Merola

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

105 minutes

Subjects

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Drug Approval

Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use

Antineoplaston

Piperidones

Benzeneacetamides

Documentaries and Factual Films

United States

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ267 M567 2010

Copies

Author

Prasad, Vinayak K.

Place of Publication

Baltimore, MD

Publisher

John Hopkins University Press

Publication Date

2020

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Antineoplastic Agents - economics

Biomedical Research - economics

Drug Development - economics

Health Policy

Patient rights

United States

Abstract

"In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details about cancer research and practice, (4) recommended solutions on multiple levels (policy, practitioners, medical education, and pharmacology)"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

The Basics of Cancer Drugs : Cost, Benefit, Value -- Surrogate Endpoints in Cancer : What Are They and Where Are They Used? -- Use and Misuse of Surrogates for Drug Approvals -- How High Prices Harm Patients and Society -- Hype, Spin, and the Unbridled Enthusiasm That Distorts Cancer Medicine -- Financial Conflict of Interest -- The Harms of Financial Conflicts and How to Rehabilitate Medicine -- Will Precision Oncology Save Us? -- Study Design -- Principles of Oncology Practice -- Important Trials in Oncology -- Global Oncology -- How Should Cancer Drug Development Proceed? -- What Can the US Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Medicare and -- Medicaid Services Do Tomorrow? -- What Can People with Cancer Do? -- What Can Students, Residents, and Fellows Do?

ISBN

9781421437637

9781421437644

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

DeVita, Vincent T. Jr.

DeVita-Raeburn, Elizabeth

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

324 p., [16] p. of plates ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - history

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Medical Oncology - history

Biomedical Research

Antineoplastic Agents - history

History of Medicine

United States

Autobiography

Notes

Table of Contents:

Introduction

Outrageous fortune

The chemotherapists

MOMP

MOPP

The war on cancer

Boots on the ground

Cleaning house at the National Cancer Institute

Frances Kelsey syndrome

Where rubber meets the road

The death of cancer

Outrageous fortune part II.

ISBN

9780374135607

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ11.1 D496 2015

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Author

Mukherjee, Siddhartha

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Scribner

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xiv, 571 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Leukemia - history

Neoplasms - history

Medical Oncology

Leukemia - drug therapy

Antineoplastic Agents - history

History of Medicine

History, 20th Century

United States

ISBN

9781439107959

1439107955

9781439170915 (pbk.)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ11 AA1 M953e 2010

Copies

Author

Lynn, Joanne

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2007

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Palliative Care - organization & administration

Terminal Care - organization & administration

Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods

United States

Abstract

An orientation

Basics of quality improvement

Advance care planning

Preventing, assessing, and treating pain

Assuring comfort

Caring for caregivers

Continuity and transfers

Chronic care: heart and lung failure

Nursing home quality: pressure ulcers

Improving care for people with advanced dementia and their families

Improving intensive care units

Building a palliative care program

Hospice program quality

End-of-life care, spiritual support, and bereavement

Beyond quality improvement: policy improvement

ISBN

9780195310412

0195310411

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy

Publication Date

1995

Subjects

Antineoplastic Agents

Handbooks

ISBN

1896624006

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

VC Library Archives

Call Number

QZ267 B862a 1995

Copies

Alternate Title

Cancer : the emperor of all maladies (Television program)

Author

Burns, Ken

Goodman, Barak

Mukherjee, Siddhartha

Place of Publication

Arlington, VA

Publisher

PBS

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

3 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects

Leukemia - history

Neoplasms - history

Biomedical Research - history

Medical Oncology

Leukemia - drug therapy

Antineoplastic Agents - history

History of Medicine

History, 20th Century

United States

ISBN

9781627892773

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ11.1 C215b 2015 v.1-3

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Author

Klees, Edward

Horvitz, H. Robert

Place of Publication

Cold Spring Harbor, NY

Publisher

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xiii, 142 p. ll. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Research Personnel - economics

Biomedical Research - organization & administration

Consultants - legislation & jurisprudence

Contracts - legislation & jurisprudence

Conflict of Interest

Biotechnology - legislation & jurisprudence

Drug Industry - legislation & jurisprudence

Intellectual Property

United States

ISBN

9781621821076

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

W20.5 K63 2014

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Author

Hunter, Jeff

Rothstein Larry

Place of Publication

Appleton, WI

Publisher

Catalysis

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xxv, 168 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects

Patient-Centered Care

Delivery of Health Care

Health Services Administration

United States

ISBN

9780984884889

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

W84.7 H945 2018

Copies

Author

Spath, Patrice L

Place of Publication

Chicago, IL

Publisher

Health Administration Press

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

xx, 244 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

ACHE management series

Subjects

Health Services Administration - standards

Quality Assurance, Health Care - standards

Total Quality Management

Organizational Innovation

Health Facility Administrators

Benchmarking

United States

ISBN

9781567932331

1567932339

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

W 84 AA1 S738 2005

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