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Understanding cancer : a patient's guide to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment

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Coleman, C. Norman. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2006. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C692 2006

Availability: 4 copies, 3 available

Author: Coleman, C. Norman

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xvii, 206 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780801884184; 0801884187

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C692 2006

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Frankly speaking about cancer : lung cancer

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Hanna, Nasser H. Washington, DC: Cancer Support Community , 2013. 6th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Hanna, Nasser H

Edition: 6th ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Cancer Support Community

Publication Date: 2013

Series: Frankly speaking about cancer series

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms - therapy; Lung Neoplasms - complications; Lung Neoplasms - psychology; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Complementary Therapies; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Dancing with lung cancer

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Chan, Cynthia, Chan, Keith. [Vancouver, BC?]: Self publishing , [2020].

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WF658 C454 2020

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Diagnosed in 2014 with advanced lung cancer, Dr. Cynthia Chan shares her experience living with an incurable disease, and offers encouragement and support to other cancer patients.

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Author: Chan, Cynthia; Chan, Keith

Editor: Yeung, Alison

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Self publishing

Publication Date: [2020]

Physical Description: 109 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms; Terminally Ill - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: Diagnosed in 2014 with advanced lung cancer, Dr. Cynthia Chan shares her experience living with an incurable disease, and offers encouragement and support to other cancer patients.

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WF658 C454 2020

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Cancer : etiology, treatment and diagnosis

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Burdette, Walter J. [Toronto, ON]: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 B951c 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Burdette, Walter J

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Inc.

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Neoplasms

ISBN: 0070089922

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 B951c 1998

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Perfection of hope : a journey back from cancer

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Simpson, Elizabeth. [Victoria, BC?]: Emdash Publishing , 2008. 2nd ed. rev. and expanded.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S611 2008

Availability: 4 copies, 3 available

Author: Simpson, Elizabeth

Edition: 2nd ed. rev. and expanded

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Emdash Publishing

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xvi, 238 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Hope; Neoplasms; Lung Neoplasms; Spirituality; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780978018206

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 S611 2008

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What every gay man needs to know about prostate cancer : the essential guide to diagnosis, treatment, and recovery

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New York, NY: Magnus Books , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 W555 2013

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

Editor: Perlman, Gerald

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Magnus Books

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 335 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Men's Health; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological; Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological; Physician-Patient Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Sexual and Gender Minorities; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022; SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection

ISBN: 9781936833054

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WJ752 W555 2013

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Diagnosis : cancer : your guide to the first months of healthy survivorship

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Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc. , 2003. expanded and updated ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H295 2003

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

Guides patients through the frightening first few months after diagnosis and discusses ways to cope with treatments both emotionally and physically. Uses questions and answer format.

Author: Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Edition: expanded and updated ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc.

Publication Date: 2003

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Abstract: Guides patients through the frightening first few months after diagnosis and discusses ways to cope with treatments both emotionally and physically. Uses questions and answer format.

ISBN: 0393324605

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 H295 2003

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Living with cancer : a step-by-step guide for coping medically and emotionally with a serious diagnosis

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Jackson, Vicki A., Ryan, David P., Seaton, Michelle D. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 J12 2017

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Jackson, Vicki A.; Ryan, David P.; Seaton, Michelle D.

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Physical Description: viii, 351 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Johns Hopkins Press health book

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasm Recurrence, Local - psychology; Neoplasm Metastasis; Life Change Events; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781421422336; 1421422336

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; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 J12 2017

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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One man's life-changing diagnosis : navigating the realities of prostate cancer

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Pynn, Craig T. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Table of Contents; PART I DISCOVERY AND DIAGNOSIS; PART II RELATING TO CANCER; PART III THE OTHER REALITIES OF PROSTATE CANCER; PART IV A LIFETIME?S JOURNEY; EPILOGUE

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Author: Pynn, Craig T

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Demos Health

Publication Date: 2012

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis; Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology; Life Change Events; Personal Narratives; Popular Work; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological

Abstract: Table of Contents; PART I DISCOVERY AND DIAGNOSIS; PART II RELATING TO CANCER; PART III THE OTHER REALITIES OF PROSTATE CANCER; PART IV A LIFETIME?S JOURNEY; EPILOGUE

ISBN: 1936303256; 9781936303250; 9781617051012

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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22 Ideas : coping with cancer : an inspirational guide to surviving a cancer diagnosis and thriving as a cancer survivor

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Entenmann, Dalene. , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 E61 2012

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: 22 Ideas for coping with cancer : an inspirational guide to surviving a cancer diagnosis and thriving as a cancer survivor

Author: Entenmann, Dalene

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 132 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Survivors; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781478329978

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 E61 2012

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Ethical challenges in cancer diagnosis and therapy

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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

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Healing your grieving heart after a cancer diagnosis : 100 practical ideas for coping, surviving, and thriving

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Wolfelt, Alan D., Duvall, Kirby J. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 W855 2014

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Wolfelt, Alan D.; Duvall, Kirby J.

Place of Publication: Fort Collins, CO

Publisher: Companion Press

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 110 p. ; 22 cm.

Series: 100 idea series

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Survivors; Life Change Events; Grief; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781617222009

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; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 W855 2014

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Healing a friend or loved one's grieving heart after a cancer diagnosis : 100 practical ideas for providing compassion, comfort, and care

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Wolfelt, Alan D., Duvall, Kirby J. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 W855h 2014

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Wolfelt, Alan D.; Duvall, Kirby J.

Place of Publication: Fort Collins, CO

Publisher: Companion Press

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 109 p. ; 22 cm.

Series: 100 idea series

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Interpersonal Relations; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781617222030

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 W855h 2014

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Biology and treatment of cancer : understanding cancer

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Pardee, Arthur B., Stein, Gary S. Wiley Blackwell , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Pardee, Arthur B.; Stein, Gary S.

Publisher: Wiley Blackwell

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 316 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780470009581; 9780470374238

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Understanding cancer : from basics to therapeutics

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London, UK: Academic Press , 2022.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Jain, Buddhi; Pandey, Shweta

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Academic Press

Publication Date: 2022

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms; Popular Work

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ISBN: 9780323998833; 9780323983969

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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ABCs of cancer : separating the facts from the myths

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Asare-Werehene, Meshach. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Asare-Werehene, Meshach

Place of Publication: Hackensack, NJ

Publisher: World Scientific

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms; Popular Work

Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9789811212260; 9789811212277

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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