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Fast facts : comprehensive genomic profiling

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123247
Rapoport, Bernardo, Troncone, Giancarlo, Schmitt, Fernando, Nayler, Simon. Abingdon, UK: S. Karger Publishers Ltd. , 2020.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; 1: GENETIC MUTATIONS AND BIOMARKERS -- 2: UNDERSTANDING NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING -- 3: ELEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE GENOMIC PROFILES -- 4: ROLE IN PRECISION ONCOLOGY -- 5: PREDICTIVE AND PROGNOSTIC BIOMARKERS -- 6: OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO GENOTYPE-DIRECTED THERAPY
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Author
Rapoport, Bernardo
Troncone, Giancarlo
Schmitt, Fernando
Nayler, Simon
Place of Publication
Abingdon, UK
Publisher
S. Karger Publishers Ltd.
Publication Date
2020
Series
R2 Library
Fast facts (UK)
Subjects
Genome, Human
Genetics, Human
Genomics
Abstract
Contents:
1: GENETIC MUTATIONS AND BIOMARKERS -- 2: UNDERSTANDING NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING -- 3: ELEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE GENOMIC PROFILES -- 4: ROLE IN PRECISION ONCOLOGY -- 5: PREDICTIVE AND PROGNOSTIC BIOMARKERS -- 6: OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO GENOTYPE-DIRECTED THERAPY
ISBN
3318068187
9783318068184
9783318068191
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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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Bioinformatics and functional genomics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13127
Pevsner, Jonathan. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley-Liss, Inc , c2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QH441.2 P514 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Pevsner, Jonathan
Place of Publication
Hoboken, N.J.
Publisher
Wiley-Liss, Inc
Publication Date
c2003
Physical Description
xxv, 753 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Computational Biology - methods
Genomics
Genetic Techniques
Genome, Human
Proteome
ISBN
0471210048 (paper : alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QH441.2 P514 2003

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Retrovirus-like promoters in the human genome

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5082
Feuchter, Anita E. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1991.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QH447 F422 1991
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Feuchter, Anita E
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1991
Subjects
Genome, Human
Retrovirus Infections
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QH447 F422 1991

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Impact of endogenous retrovirus-like sequences on the human genome

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8625
Goodchild, Nancy L. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QH447 G646 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Goodchild, Nancy L
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Genome, Human
Retrovirdae
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QH447 G646 1993

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Genomics : the science and technology behind the human genome project

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6430
Cantor, Charles R, Cassandra L. Smith. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QH447 C232 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Cantor, Charles R
Cassandra L. Smith
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Genome, Human
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Chromosome Mapping
ISBN
471599085
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QH447 C232 1999

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Diagnostic genetic testing : core concepts and the wider context for human DNA analysis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123671
Bourn, David. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2022.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Genetic Testing, Some Themes and Some Basics -- Autosomal Dominant Inheriance and Huntington Disease -- Autosomal Recessive Inheritance and Cystic Fibrosis -- X-linked Inheritance: a Question of Gender -- Genetics Testing in Cancer -- DNA Testing, Genes and Identity -- Out of Sequence: G…
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Author
Bourn, David
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Publication Date
2022
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Genetic Testing
Genetic Carrier Screening
Genome, Human
Genome - genetics
Abstract
Contents:
Genetic Testing, Some Themes and Some Basics -- Autosomal Dominant Inheriance and Huntington Disease -- Autosomal Recessive Inheritance and Cystic Fibrosis -- X-linked Inheritance: a Question of Gender -- Genetics Testing in Cancer -- DNA Testing, Genes and Identity -- Out of Sequence: Genome-Scale Testing -- DNA Testing: Pulling the Strands Together.
ISBN
3030855090
9783030855093
9783030855109
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Genomic instability and immortality in cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8800
New York, NY: Plennum Press , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 G335m 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Mihich, Enrico
Hartwell, Leland
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Plennum Press
Publication Date
1997
Series
Pezcoller Foundation symposia 8
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Genome, Human
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic - genetics
ISBN
0306457008
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 G335m 1997

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Genomes

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3160
Brown, Terence A. New York, NY: Wiley-Liss, Inc. , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QH447 B881 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Brown, Terence A
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Wiley-Liss, Inc.
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Genome, Human
DNA
Sequence Analysis, DNA
ISBN
0471316180
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QH447 B881 1999

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Expression of the RTVL-H family of human endogenous retrovirus-like sequences

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2735
Wilkinson, David Allan. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QH447 W686 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Wilkinson, David Allan
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Genome, Human
Retroviridae
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QH447 W686 1993

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Novel genetic effects of a human endogenous retrovirus

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4464
Kowalski, Paul Edward. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QH447 K88 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Kowalski, Paul Edward
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Genome, Human
Endogenous Retroviruses
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QH447 K88 1998

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Trancriptional regulatory elements in the long terminal repeats of the human endogenous retrovirus, Herv-H

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog963
Nelson, David Troy. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QH447 N425 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Nelson, David Troy
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Genome, Human
Retroviridae
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QH447 N425 1997

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What I learned from cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21724
Maione, Dennis. Winnipeg, MB: Prompters to Life , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 M227 2014
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
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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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Fertility counseling : clinical guide and case studies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120871
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP570 F411 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Table of Contents:; Collaborative reproductive health care model / Sharon N. Covington and David Adamson -- Reproductive psychology and fertility counseling / Susan C. Klock -- Fertility counseling for individuals / Linda D. Applegarth -- Fertility counseling for couples / Brennan D. Peterson -- Sp…
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Editor
Covington, Sharon N.
Place of Publication
Cambridge, UK
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xiii, 333 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Counseling
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted - psychology
Infertility - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Collaborative reproductive health care model / Sharon N. Covington and David Adamson -- Reproductive psychology and fertility counseling / Susan C. Klock -- Fertility counseling for individuals / Linda D. Applegarth -- Fertility counseling for couples / Brennan D. Peterson -- Spirituality in fertility counseling / Eileen A. Dombo and Megan Flood -- Reproductive psychiatry and fertility counseling / Katherine Williams -- Counseling recipients of anonymous donor gametes / Patricia L. Sachs and Carol B. Toll -- Counseling anonymous gamete donors / Laura Joseph and Uschi Van den Broeck -- Counseling surrogate carrier participants / Tara H. Simpson and Hilary Hanafin -- Counseling known participants in third-party reproduction / Erica J. Mindes and Laura S. Covington -- Last chance or too late? : counseling perspective older parents / Julianne E. Zweifel -- Counseling single women and single men choosing parenthood / Lauri A. Pasch and Sarah R. Holley -- Counseling gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender patients / Sarah R. Holley and Lauri A. Pasch -- Adoption / Anne F. Malavé -- Fertility preservation counseling / Allison Rosen -- Pregnancy and loss counseling / Irving G. Leon -- The view from the fertility counselor's chair / Janet Jaffe -- Disclosure : helping families talk about assisted reproduction / Jean M. Benward -- An evidence-based approach to counseling for fertility treatment compliance / Sofia Gameiro and Jacky Boivin -- Ethical aspects of fertility counseling / Joann Paley Galst and Judith E. Horowitz -- Legal issues for fertility counselors / Margaret Swain and William Petok -- Cross-border reproductive services and fertility counseling / Petra Thorn and Eric Blyth.
ISBN
9781107643116
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP570 F411 2015

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Understanding BRCA : living with the breast cancer gene

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120470
Foster, Clarissa. London, UK: Hammersmith Health Books , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 F754 2017
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Foster, Clarissa
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Hammersmith Health Books
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xviii, 325 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Genes, BRCA1
Genes, BRCA2
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - psychology
Genetic Counseling
Genetic Testing
Genetic Carrier Screening
Risk Factors
Risk Reduction Behavior
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781781611203
1781611203
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 F754 2017
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Clinical practice guidelines for the psychosocial care of adults with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20476
National Breast Cancer Centre, National Cancer Control Initiative, NHMRC National Breast Cancer Centre (Australia). Camperdown, NSW, Australia: National Breast Cancer Centre , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 N576 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
National Breast Cancer Centre
National Cancer Control Initiative
NHMRC National Breast Cancer Centre (Australia)
Place of Publication
Camperdown, NSW, Australia
Publisher
National Breast Cancer Centre
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xii, 242 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Counseling
Evidence-Based Practice
Social Support
Practice Guideline
Australia
ISBN
1741270006
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 N576 2003

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Handbook of measures for psychological, social and physical function in cancer : volume 1: quality of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5333
New York, NY: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center , 1994.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 H238 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Kornblith, Alice B
Holland, Jimmie C.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Quality of Life
Neoplasms - psychology
Psychological Tests - handbooks
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 H238 1994

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Sit, stay, heal : what dogs teach us about living well

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124400
Alsarraf, Renee. New York, NY: HarperOne , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A461s 2022
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
"For more than two decades, esteemed veterinary oncologist Dr. Renee Alsarraf treated cancer in her beloved canine patients. Then, at age fifty-one, she was diagnosed with cancer herself. For Dr. Renee, it was her patients -- those furry, four-legged, slobbering animals -- who seemed to uniquely un…
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Author
Alsarraf, Renee
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperOne
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
248 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - psychology
Human-Animal Bond
Veterinarians
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Abstract
"For more than two decades, esteemed veterinary oncologist Dr. Renee Alsarraf treated cancer in her beloved canine patients. Then, at age fifty-one, she was diagnosed with cancer herself. For Dr. Renee, it was her patients -- those furry, four-legged, slobbering animals -- who seemed to uniquely understand her difficult journey and who showed her the true power of positivity and unconditional love" -- Provided by publisher.
ISBN
9780063215221
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 A461s 2022

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Human side of cancer : living with hope, coping with uncertainty

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9287
Holland, Jimmie C., Lewis, Sheldon. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 H735 2000
Availability
6 copies, 4 available
Surveys a range of available coping strategies, both physical (e.g., medications) and psychological (e.g., support groups).
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Author
Holland, Jimmie C.
Lewis, Sheldon
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Hope
Stress, Psychological
Abstract
Surveys a range of available coping strategies, both physical (e.g., medications) and psychological (e.g., support groups).
ISBN
0060173718
006093042X (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 H735 2000

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Cancer in older adults : oncologist-approved cancer information from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15884
American Society of Clinical Oncology. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 C212a 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Place of Publication
Alexandria, VA
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
51 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Aged
Geriatrics
Health Services for the Aged
Caregivers
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 C212a 2006
Website Notes
URL links to the 2012 edition.
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Cancer confidential : backstage dramas in the radiation clinic

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124311
Hayter, Charles. Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H426c 2022
Availability
3 copies, 2 available
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Author
Hayter, Charles
Place of Publication
Toronto, ON
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xix, 278 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9781487528157
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 H426c 2022

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