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Radiation oncology physics : a handbook for teachers and students

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International Atomic Energy Agency. Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency , 2005.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: International Atomic Energy Agency

Editor: Podgorsak, E.B.

Place of Publication: Vienna, Austria

Publisher: International Atomic Energy Agency

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 657 p. : ill.

Subjects: Health Physics; Radiation Oncology; Radiometry; Radiation Dosage; Radiotherapy; Radionuclide Imaging; Radiation Monitoring; Radiotherapy Planning, Computer Assisted; Handbooks

ISBN: 9201073046

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www-pub.iaea.org/books/IAEABooks/7086/Radiation-Oncology-Physics

http://www-pub.iaea.org/mtcd/publications/pdf/pub1196_web.pdf

Quality of death : ranking end-of-life care across the world : a report from the Economist Intelligence Unit

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Economist Intelligence Unit, LIEN Foundation. London, UK: Economist Intelligence Unit , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 Q1 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Economist Intelligence Unit; LIEN Foundation

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Economist Intelligence Unit

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Terminal Care - statistics & numerical data; Terminal Care - economics; Attitude to Death; Advance Care Planning; Quality indicators, Health care; Terminal Care - standards; Evaluation Studies; Health Status Indicators; World Health

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WB310 Q1 2010

Website Notes: 2nd URL leads to this report and more information on the Quality of Death Index.

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http://graphics.eiu.com/upload/QOD_main_final_edition_Jul12_toprint.pdf

http://www.eiu.com/sponsor/lienfoundation/qualityofdeath

http://www.lifebeforedeath.com/qualityofdeath/highlights.shtml

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Brain tumour : you are not alone on this journey

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International Brain Tumour Alliance. Surrey, UK: International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA) , 2011. World ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 B814i 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Continues / Continued By: Brain tumour : clinicians, patients, caregivers, advocates, surgeons, researchers, nurses, allied healthcare professionals and others - all part of the international brain tumour community : you are not alone on this journey

Alternate Title: Brain tumour magazine

Corporate Author: International Brain Tumour Alliance

Editor: Oliver, Kathy; Strangman, Denis

Edition: World ed.

Place of Publication: Surrey, UK

Publisher: International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA)

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 130 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Caregivers; Medical Oncology; Radiation Oncology; Oncology Nursing; World Health; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Online

Frequency: Annual

Holdings: Online: 2012-

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WL358 B814i 2011

Website Notes: Past issues 2012-2015 are available online.

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http://theibta.org/our-publications/

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Exposure to artificial UV radiation and skin cancer

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2006

Series: IARC working group reports 1

Subjects: Skin Neoplasms - epidemiology; Skin Neoplasms - etiology; Ultraviolet Rays - adverse effects; Risk Assessment; Sunbathing

ISBN: 9789283224418; 9283224418

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/wrk/

http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/wrk/wrk1/index.php

http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/wrk/wrk1/ArtificialUVRad&SkinCancer.pdf

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121259

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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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK202148/

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Cancer management : a multidisciplinary approach : medical, surgical and radiation oncology

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New York, NY: Oncology Group , 2009. 12th ed.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Pazdur, Richard

Edition: 12th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oncology Group

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Medical Oncology - handbooks; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - surgery; Radiation Oncology - handbooks

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Login (free registration) is required before access

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http://www.cancernetwork.com/cancer-management-12

Move for life! : cancer and physical activity

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ActNowBC, BC Recreation and Parks Association. [Victoria, BC?]: ActNowBC , 2010?.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: ActNowBC; BC Recreation and Parks Association

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: ActNowBC

Publication Date: 2010?

Subjects: Health Promotion; Physical Fitness; Chronic Disease - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Exercise Therapy; Exercise; Adult; Aged; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.seniorsbc.ca/activeaging/physical/move_for_life.html

http://www.seniorsbc.ca/documents/pdf/Cancer-and-Physical-Activity.pdf

Policy and action for cancer prevention : food, nutrition, and physical activity : a global perspective

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 F687p 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."

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Alternate Title: A project of World Cancer Research Fund International; Policy and action expert report

Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund; American Institute for Cancer Research

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Food; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Health Status; Exercise; Health Policy; Nutrition Policy; Health Promotion; Public Health; Physical Fitness

Abstract: This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."

ISBN: 9780972252249

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ266 F687p 2009

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http://www.dietandcancerreport.org/

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Diet, nutrition, physical activity and colorectal cancer 2017

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. London, UK: World Cancer Research Fund International , 2017.

Audience: Professional

This CUP report on colorectal cancer updates the 2011 CUP Colorectal Cancer Report and is based on the findings of the CUP Colorectal Cancer Systematic Literature Review (SLR) 2016 and the CUP Expert Panel discussion in June 2016.

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Alternate Title: Continuous Update Project : diet, nutrition, physical activity and colorectal cancer 2017; Colorectal cancer report 2017

Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund; American Institute for Cancer Research

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: World Cancer Research Fund International

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 109 p.

Series: Continuous Update Project (CUP)

Subjects: Colorectal Neoplasms - epidemiology; Colorectal Neoplasms - etiology; Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control; Food; Diet; Risk Factors; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Health Status; Exercise; Health Policy; Nutrition Policy; Health Promotion; Public Health; Physical Fitness

Abstract: This CUP report on colorectal cancer updates the 2011 CUP Colorectal Cancer Report and is based on the findings of the CUP Colorectal Cancer Systematic Literature Review (SLR) 2016 and the CUP Expert Panel discussion in June 2016.

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.aicr.org/continuous-update-project/colorectal-cancer.html

http://www.aicr.org/continuous-update-project/reports/colorectal-cancer-2017-report.pdf

https://wcrf.org/int/research-we-fund/continuous-update-project-findings-reports

Diet, nutrition, physical activity and breast cancer 2017

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. London, UK: World Cancer Research Fund International , 2017.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Continuous Update Project : diet, nutrition, physical activity and breast cancer 2017; Breast cancer report 2017

Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund; American Institute for Cancer Research

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: World Cancer Research Fund International

Publication Date: 2017

Series: Continuous Update Project (CUP)

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - epidemiology; Breast Neoplasms - etiology; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Food; Diet; Risk Factors; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Health Status; Exercise; Health Policy; Nutrition Policy; Health Promotion; Public Health; Physical Fitness

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.aicr.org/continuous-update-project/breast-cancer.html

http://www.aicr.org/continuous-update-project/reports/breast-cancer-report-2017.pdf

Review of Safety Code 6 (2013) : Health Canada's safety limits for exposure to radiofrequency fields

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Demers, Paul. [Ottawa, ON]: Royal Society of Canada , 2014.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Royal Society of Canada Expert Panel : a review of Safety Code 6 (2013) : Health Canada's safety limits for exposure to radiofrequency fields; Expert Panel Report on A Review of Safety Code 6 (2013)

Author: Demers, Paul

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Royal Society of Canada

Publication Date: 2014

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure; Health Status Indicators; Radiation Protection - standards; Neoplasms, Radiation Induced - epidemiology; Occupational Exposure; Radio Waves - adverse effects; Risk Assessment

ISBN: 9781928140009

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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https://rsc-src.ca/sites/default/files/SC6_Report_Formatted_1.pdf

Continuous Update Project : keeping the science current : endometrial cancer 2013 report : food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of endometrial cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21294

World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2013.

Audience: Professional

This report provides an updated version of section 7.12 Endometrium from the "Second Expert Report : food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective"

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Alternate Title: Continuous Update Project report : food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of endometrial cancer 2013; Endometrial cancer report 2013

Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund; American Institute for Cancer Research

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date: 2013

Series: Continuous Update Project (CUP)

Subjects: Endometrial Neoplasms - prevention & control; Endometrial Neoplasms - diet therapy; Food; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Health Status; Exercise; Health Policy; Nutrition Policy; Health Promotion; Public Health; Physical Fitness

Abstract: This report provides an updated version of section 7.12 Endometrium from the "Second Expert Report : food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective"