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Understanding drugs : cancer treatment drugs

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Hecht, Alan. New York, NY: Chelsea House Publishers , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Hecht, Alan

Editor: Triggle, David J.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 135 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Popular Work; Neoplasms - drug therapy

ISBN: 9781438135878

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Drugs affecting growth of tumours

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Basel ; Boston: Birkhäuser Verlag , c2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 D794p 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Pinedo, Herbert M; Smorenburg, C. H

Place of Publication: Basel ; Boston

Publisher: Birkhäuser Verlag

Publication Date: c2006

Physical Description: ix, 237 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Series: Milestones in drug therapy

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Neoplasms - drug therapy

ISBN: 3764321962 (alk. paper); 9783764321963

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ267 D794p 2006

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Malignant : how bad policy and bad evidence harm people with cancer

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Prasad, Vinayak K. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press , 2020.

Audience: Professional

"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 a…

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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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Platinum-based drugs in cancer therapy

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Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2000.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 P716k 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Kelland, Lloyd R; Farrell, Nicholas P

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: xii, 341 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Cancer drug discovery and development

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Cisplatin; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Platinum Compounds - therapeutic use

ISBN: 9780896035997; 0896035999

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ267 P716k 2000

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Chemistry and evaluation of porphyrin-based potential anti-cancer agents

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Posakony, Jeffrey Jerard. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: LE3 1998 P885

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Posakony, Jeffrey Jerard

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Porphyrins

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: LE3 1998 P885

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Meyler's side effects of drugs in cancer and immunology

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San Diego, CA: Elsevier , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 M613 2010

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Editor: Aronson, Jeffrey K

Place of Publication: San Diego, CA

Publisher: Elsevier

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: viii, 774 p. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Pharmaceutical Preparations - adverse effects; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - immunology; Drug Therapy - adverse effects

ISBN: 9780444532671; 0444532676

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ267 M613 2010

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Physicians' cancer chemotherapy drug manual 2023

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Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC , 2023. 23rd ed.

Audience: Professional

"Completely revised and updated for 2023, the Physicians' Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual is an up-to-date guide to the latest information on standard therapy and recent advances in the field. Written by world-class experts in clinical cancer therapeutics, this essential reference provides a comple…

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Editor: Chu, Edward; DeVita, Vincent T., Jr.

Edition: 23rd ed.

Place of Publication: Burlington, MA

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC

Publication Date: 2023

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Handbook

Abstract: "Completely revised and updated for 2023, the Physicians' Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual is an up-to-date guide to the latest information on standard therapy and recent advances in the field. Written by world-class experts in clinical cancer therapeutics, this essential reference provides a complete, easy-to-use catalogue of over 100 drugs and commonly used drug regimens-both on- and off-label-for the treatment of all the major cancers." -- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 1284272737; 9781284272734; 9781284272741

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Physicians' cancer chemotherapy drug manual 2020

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Chu, Edward, DeVita, Vincent T., Jr. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , [2020]. 20th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 C559 2020

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Chu, Edward; DeVita, Vincent T., Jr.

Edition: 20th ed.

Place of Publication: Burlington, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Learning

Publication Date: [2020]

Physical Description: ix, 751 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use

ISBN: 9781284198041; 9781284198058

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet; Surrey Library

Call Number: QZ267 C559 2020

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Physicians' cancer chemotherapy drug manual 2021

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Chu, Edward, DeVita, Vincent T., Jr. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , 2022. 21st ed.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Chu, Edward; DeVita, Vincent T., Jr.

Edition: 21st ed.

Place of Publication: Burlington, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Learning

Publication Date: 2022

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use

ISBN: 1284230139; 9781284230130; 9781284230284

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Drug information handbook for oncology : an extensive guide to combination chemotherapy regimens

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American Pharmacists Association. [United States of America]: Lexicomp | Wolters Kluwer , 2019. 16th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 D794 2019

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: Lexicomp drug information handbook for oncology

Corporate Author: American Pharmacists Association

Editor: Bragalone, Diedra L.; Minish, Stephanie S.

Edition: 16th ed.

Place of Publication: [United States of America]

Publisher: Lexicomp; Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date: 2019

Series: Lexicomp drug reference library

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; Handbook

Notes: CN Library copy housed in the UHNBC Library

ISBN: 9781591953777

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ267 D794 2019

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Multiple drug resistance in cancer 2 : molecular, cellular and clinical aspects

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[Boston, MA]: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 M961c 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Clynes, Martin

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Drug Resistance; Antineoplastic Agents - pharmacokinetics; Neoplasms - drug therapy

ISBN: 0792352726

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ267 M961c 1998

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Successfully preparing for cancer chemotherapy using your subconscious mind : a guided imagery and subliminal program

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Murray, Steve. Las Vegas, NV: Body & Mind Productions , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M985s 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Murray, Steve

Place of Publication: Las Vegas, NV

Publisher: Body & Mind Productions

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 85 minutes

Subjects: Imagery (Psychotherapy); Relaxation Techniques; Mental Healing; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780977160983; 097716098X

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 M985s 2007

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2011 oncology nursing drug handbook

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Wilkes, Gail M, Burke, Margaret Barton. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2011. completely rev. and updated ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY156 W683 2011

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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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2007 oncology nursing drug handbook

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Wilkes, Gail M, Burke, Margaret Barton. Sudbury, Ma.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY156 W683 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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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2020-2021 Oncology nursing drug handbook

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Wilkes, Gail M, Burke, Margaret Barton. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY156 W683 2020

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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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

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Handbook of targeted cancer therapy and immunotherapy

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Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2019. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 H236 2019

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

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Alternate Title: Targeted cancer therapy and immunotherapy

Editor: Karp, Daniel D.; Falchook, Gerald S.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xxvi, 406 p.: ill. ; 12 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Molecular Targeted Therapy - methods; Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage; Antineoplastic Agents - metabolism; Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological; Handbook

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

ISBN: 9781496389138; 1496389131

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ267 H236 2019

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