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Evidence-based approach to the treatment and care of the older adult with cancer

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Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY156 E93 2006

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Editor: Cope, Diane G; Reb, Anne M

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xix, 625 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Oncology Nursing; Evidence-Based Nursing; Geriatrics; Neoplasms - therapy; Aged

ISBN: 9781890504588; 1890504580

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: WY156 E93 2006

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Evidence-based cancer care and prevention : behavioral interventions

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New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 E936 2003

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Given, Charles W

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: xiii, 434 p. ; 24 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Behavior Therapy - methods; Evidence-Based Medicine; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Self Care; Smoking Cessation

ISBN: 0826115748

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 E936 2003

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Delivering high-quality cancer care : charting a new course for a system in crisis

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 D355 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Contents:; The Current Cancer Care Landscape: An Imperative for Change -- Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making -- The Workforce Caring for Patients with Cancer -- The Evidence Base for High-Quality Cancer Care -- A Learning Health Care Information Technology System for Cancer -…

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Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Editor: Levit, Laura A.; Balogh, Erin P.; Nass, Sharyl J.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xxviii, 384 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Quality of Health Care; Patient-Centered Care; Evidence-Based Practice; Medical Informatics

Abstract: Contents:; The Current Cancer Care Landscape: An Imperative for Change -- Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making -- The Workforce Caring for Patients with Cancer -- The Evidence Base for High-Quality Cancer Care -- A Learning Health Care Information Technology System for Cancer -- Translating Evidence into Practice, Measuring Quality, and Improving Performance -- Accessible and Affordable Cancer Care -- Appendix A: Glossary -- Appendix B: Committee Member and Staff Biographies

ISBN: 9780309286602

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 D355 2013

Website Notes: Available in HTML and PDF formats at link

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InspireHealth's evidence-based cancer prevention guide : lay language summaries of scientific information about cancer prevention : before and after diagnosis

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InspireHealth. [Vancouver, BC?]: InspireHealth , 2010?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 I59 2010

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Corporate Author: InspireHealth

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: InspireHealth

Publication Date: 2010?

Physical Description: 56 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Behavior Therapy - methods; Evidence-Based Medicine; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Self Care; InspireHealth; Popular Work

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: QZ200 I59 2010

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Complementary and integrative medicine in cancer care and prevention : foundations and evidence-based interventions

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New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 C736m 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Editor: Micozzi, Marc S

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xxiii, 478 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies - methods

ISBN: 978026103055; 0826103057

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 C736m 2007

Website Notes: This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.

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Palliative medicine : evidence-based symptomatic and supportive care for patients with advanced cancer

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Woodruff, Roger. Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press , 2004. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 W893 2004

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Woodruff, Roger

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Oxford ; New York

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: ix, 507 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Subjects: Palliative Treatment; Neoplasms - therapy; Pain - therapy

ISBN: 019551677X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WB310 W893 2004

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Basics of cancer immunotherapy

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 B311 2018

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

This book provides patients and their physicians (especially "non-oncologist" health care providers) with a clear and concise introduction ot cancer immunotherapy. This book is written for cancer patients in order to meet their needs when considering immunotherapy. -- Cover; Contents:; The Basic Co…

Editor: Dong, Haidong; Markovic, Svetomir N.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: x, 160 p. :24 cm

Subjects: Immunotherapy; Neoplasms - therapy; Allergy and immunology

Abstract: This book provides patients and their physicians (especially "non-oncologist" health care providers) with a clear and concise introduction ot cancer immunotherapy. This book is written for cancer patients in order to meet their needs when considering immunotherapy. -- Cover; Contents:; The Basic Concepts in Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy -- Therapeutic Targets of FDA-approved Immunotherapies in Oncology -- Melanoma Immunotherapy -- Significance of Immune Checkpoints in Lung Cancer -- Immunotherapy for Genitourinary Cancers -- Next-generation Immunotherapy in Lymphoma Immunotherapy -- Combined Immunothepary with Conventional Cancer Treatment -- Immunotherapy for Other Malignancies -- Management of Immune-related Adverse Events from Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy -- Resources for Patients.

ISBN: 9783319706214

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ267 B311 2018

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

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Patient surveillance after cancer treatment

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New York, NY: Humana Press , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 P298j 2013

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Editor: Johnson, Frank E; Browman, George P

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xxi, 538 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Series: Current clinical oncology

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Medical Oncology; Survival Rate; Follow-up Studies; Practice Guidelines as Topic

ISBN: 9781603279680

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ266 P298j 2013

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Integrative oncology : incorporating complementary medicine into conventional cancer care

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Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 I62c 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Cohen, Lorenzo; Markman, Maurie

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xiii, 216 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Current clinical oncology

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Medical Oncology; Oncology Service, Hospital; Cancer Care Facilities; Complementary Therapies

ISBN: 9781588298690; 1588298698

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 I62c 2008

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Personalised cancer medicine : an ESMO guide for patients

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Garassino, Marina. Danvers, MA: ESMO Press , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ241 G212 2013

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Alternate Title: What is personalised medicine? Let us help you understand

Author: Garassino, Marina

Corporate Author: European Society for Medical Oncology

Place of Publication: Danvers, MA

Publisher: ESMO Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 42 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series: ESMO patients guide series

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Medical Oncology - methods; Neoplasms - therapy; Genomics; Individualized Medicine - methods; Molecular Diagnostic Techniques; Molecular Targeted Therapy; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ241 G212 2013

Website Notes: Cancer guides for patients

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http://www.esmo.org/content/download/20122/337223/file/ESMO-Patient-Guide-Personalised-Cancer-Medicine.pdf

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How to prevent and treat cancer with natural medicine

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New York, NY: Riverhead Books , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H847 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Murray, Michael

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Riverhead Books

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: xv, 415 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Alternative Medicine; Medicine, Herbal; Popular Work

ISBN: 1573222224

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 H847 2002

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Complementary medicine : how to make decisions that are right for you

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Balneaves, Lynda, Truant, Tracy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2008 v.4

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)

Alternate Title: BCCA annual cancer conference; BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum

Author: Balneaves, Lynda; Truant, Tracy

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2008 November 20-22 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 90 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Agency community cancer forum 2008 v.4; BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Complementary Therapies; Decision Making; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2008 v.4

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