Author

Rosenbaum, Ernest H

Rosenbaum, Isadora

Edition

rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication

Kansas City, MO

Publisher

Andrews McMeel Publishing

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

xix, 579 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Patient-Centered Care

Social Support

Quality of Life

Palliative Care

Caregivers

Popular Work

Handbooks

Abstract

Cancer care specialists answer questions concerning a cancer patient's physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Includes understanding cancer and its treatments; chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant side effects; stress and cancer; the will to live; spirituality; sexuality; nutrition; and rehabilitation and fitness.

ISBN

9780740750410

0740750410

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 R813 2005

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Alternate Title

What you need to know : overcome the 10 common mistakes patients make

What you need to know : overcome the ten common mistakes patients make

Author

Rosenber, Stephen A.

Place of Publication

Madison, WI

Publisher

Stephen Rosenberg MD, LLC

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xiii, 233 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Patient Navigation

Physician-Patient Relations

Decision Making

Popular Work

ISBN

9780999277409

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 R813 2017

Website Notes

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

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Author

Lerner, Michael

Place of Publication

Cambridge, MA

Publisher

MIT Press

Publication Date

1994

Physical Description

xxvi, 667 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Alternative Medicine

Neoplasms - therapy

Psychotherapy

Popular Work

ISBN

0262621045 (pbk.)

0262121808 (hbk.)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 L616 1994

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Author

Srivastava, Ranjana

Place of Publication

Chicago, IL

Publisher

University of Chicago Press

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

370 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - therapy

Patient Navigation

Physician-Patient Relations

Popular Work

ISBN

9780226479347

022647934X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 S774 2015

Website Notes

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

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Author

Block, Keith I

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Bantam Books

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xiv, 594 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Complementary Therapies

Integrative Medicine

Popular Work

ISBN

9780553801149

0553801147

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 B651 2009

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Author

Cassileth, Barrie R

Yarett, Ian

Place of Publication

Ann Arbor, MI

Publisher

Spry Publishing

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

215 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Complementary Therapies

Survivors

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781938170355

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 C345s 2014

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Corporate Author

First Nations Health Authority

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[West Vancouver, BC]

Publisher

First Nations Health Authority

Publication Date

[2023?]

Physical Description

67 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Health Services, Indigenous

Patient Navigation

Self Care

Social Support

Culturally Competent Care

Medicine, Traditional

Personal Narratives

First Nations

Patient Education Handout

Notes

"This booklet is based on an earlier publication Living with Cancer--Everyone Deserves Support...The stories in this book were shared at Telling Our Stories Conference held in Prince George, BC in June 2016"

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Status

Processing

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 F527 2023

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Corporate Author

First Nations Health Authority

Metis Nation British Columbia

BC Cancer Agency

BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres

Place of Publication

[West Vancouver, BC]

Publisher

First Nations Health Authority

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

102 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Health Services, Indigenous

Patient Navigation

Self Care

Social Support

Patient Education

Culturally Competent Care

Medicine, Traditional

Personal Narratives

Metis

First Nations

Patient Education Handout

Notes

The stories in this book were shared at Telling Our Stories Conference held in Prince George, BC in June 2016.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

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

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 F527m 2017

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Corporate Author

First Nations Health Authority

Metis Nation British Columbia

BC Cancer Agency

BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres

Place of Publication

[West Vancouver, BC]

Publisher

First Nations Health Authority

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

104 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Health Services, Indigenous

Patient Navigation

Self Care

Social Support

Culturally Competent Care

Medicine, Traditional

Personal Narratives

First Nations

Patient Education Handout

Notes

The stories in this book were shared at Telling Our Stories Conference held in Prince George, BC in June 2016.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

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

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 F527 2017

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Alternate Title

Telling our stories : First Nations, Inuit and Metis patient and caregiver stories

Corporate Author

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Cancer View Canada

Publication Date

2010

Series

Truth of it 5

Subjects

First Nations

Inuits

Neoplasms - psychology

Social Support

Adaptation, Psychological

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Caregivers

Family Relations

Survivors

Patients

Body Image

Popular Work

Personal Narratives

Notes

Some branches have a recent version of DVD, Telling our stories: First Nations, Inuit and Metis patient and caregiver stories. 2014.

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

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 T875c 2010 v.5

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Author

Slakov, June

Janes, Karen

Edition

rev. ed.

Place of Publication

Surrey, BC

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

ix, 50 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Art Therapy

Parent-Child Relations

Infant

Child

Neoplasms - psychology

Family

Juvenile Literature

ISBN

1896624103

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C5 S631 2004

Website Notes

View a sample of the activity book online.

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Author

Maione, Dennis

Place of Publication

Winnipeg, MB

Publisher

Prompters to Life

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

215 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - genetics

Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Family Relations

Survivors

Personal Narratives

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9780993738616

0993738613

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

QZ201 M227 2014

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Corporate Author

National Cancer Institute (U.S.)

Place of Publication

Baltimore, MD

Publisher

National Cancer Institute

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

75 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series

NIH Publication # 05-5734

Subjects

Parent-Child Relations

Neoplasms - psychology

Family Relations

Adolescent

Popular Work

Abstract

Read this booklet to hear how teens coped when they found out their mother or father had cancer. It provides information about cancer treatments, ways teens can talk to family and friends, how to connect with other teens and where to find other resources for information and support.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 W567 2005

Website Notes

URL links to latest edition.

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Author

Stowe, Karyn

Thompson, Jason

Gordaneer, Chris

Place of Publication

Boomington, IN

Publisher

AuthorHouse

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - psychology

Parent-Child Relations

Family Relations

Infant

Child

Juvenile Literature

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001959)

ISBN

9781463447168

1463447167

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C5 S892 2011

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Author

Sliwerski, Jessica Reid

Song, Mika

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Dial Books for Young Readers

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

34 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - psychology

Parent-Child Relations

Family Relations

Child

Juvenile Literature

Popular Work

Abstract

"Parents are superheroes, especially when they're battling cancer. This empowering book follows a mother and her family through all the stages of her cancer -- diagnosis, surgery, chemotherapy and radiation -- and provides an honest and encouraging tool for talking with kids about serious illness. Lovingly upbeat and straightforward, this book is a much-needed and welcome source of comfort for any cancer-fighting family." - Cover

ISBN

9780735227811

0735227810

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

Call Number

QZ201 C5 S633 2017

Website Notes

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

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Author

Corsini, Linda J

Corporate Author

Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, Ontario Chapter

Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, Ontario Chapter

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

xxiv, 148 p. : ill ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Parent-Child Relations

Social Support

Family Relations

Popular Work

Abstract

Introduction

Chapter 1: Diagnosis

Chapter 2: Treatment

Chapter 3: Financial concerns

Chapter 4: Survivorship

Chapter 5: Heredity and genetic testing

Chapter 6: Recurrence or metastases

Chapter 7: Legal concerns

Chapter 8: Advancing illness and dying

Chapter 9: Death and grieving

English Resource List / Liste de resources en français

Acknowledgements

ISBN

1896998283

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 C826 2006

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Author

Hankinson, Sara Prins

Janes, Karen

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

[64 p.] : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Art Therapy

Adaptation, Psychological

Emotional Adjustment

Child

Parent-Child Relations

Life Change Events

Creativity

Juvenile Literature

Popular Work

Abstract

Suitable for ages 10 and up.

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781896624273

1896624278

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

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C5 H241s 2016

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Author

Hankinson, Sara Prins

Janes, Karen

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

[68] p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Art Therapy

Adaptation, Psychological

Emotional Adjustment

Child

Parent-Child Relations

Life Change Events

Creativity

Juvenile Literature

Popular Work

Abstract

"This book is designed for children, aged 5 - 9 who have a family member with cancer. It was designed as a place for them to learn about cancer and ways of coping when cancer comes to the family."

Notes

This book is based on Time for Me by June Slakov and Karen Janes. BC Cancer Agency. 1999.

Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002274)

ISBN

9781896624266

189662426X

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

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C5 H241 2016

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Author

Rosenbaum, Elana

Place of Publication

[Boston, MA]

Publisher

Shambhala

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xiii, 150 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Mind Body Therapies

Self Care

Complementary Therapies

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN

9781611800005

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 R813b 2012

Website Notes

Audio files that accompany some of the exercises in this book

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Continues / Continued By

Cancer in the family

Alternate Title

Cancer in our family

Cancer in the family

Helping children cope with a parent's illness

Author

Heiney, Sue P

Hermann, Joan F

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xxiv, 231 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Family Relations

Parent-Child Relations

Child

Adolescent

Communication

Adaptation, Psychological

Social Support

ISBN

9780944235959

0944235956

9781604432206

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 H468 2013

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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