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Human genome structure, function and clinical considerations

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2021.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Chapter 1: An Overview of the Human Genome -- Chapter 2: Human Chromosomes -- Chapter 3: Methods to Study Genomic DNA Sequence Variation -- Chapter 4: Protein-Coding Genes -- Chapter 5: Noncoding Gene Families of the Human Genome -- Chapter 6: Satellite and Tandem DNA Repeats in the Huma…
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Editor
Haddad, Luciana Amaral
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Publication Date
2021
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Genome, Human
Genetics, Human
Genomics
Abstract
Contents:
Chapter 1: An Overview of the Human Genome -- Chapter 2: Human Chromosomes -- Chapter 3: Methods to Study Genomic DNA Sequence Variation -- Chapter 4: Protein-Coding Genes -- Chapter 5: Noncoding Gene Families of the Human Genome -- Chapter 6: Satellite and Tandem DNA Repeats in the Human Genome --Chapter 7: Human Chromosome Telomeres -- Chapter 8: To Build or To Break: The Dual Impact of Interspersed Transposable Elements in Cancer -- Chapter 9: Copy Number Variation in the Human Genome -- Chapter 10: The Human Mitochondrial DNA -- Chapter 11: Population Variation of the Human Genome.
ISBN
9783030731502
9783030731519
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Fast facts : comprehensive genomic profiling

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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
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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
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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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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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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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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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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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Genome instability in cancer development

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14376
New York, NY: Springer , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 G335 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Nigg, Erich A
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xv, 511 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Advances in experimental medicine and biology 570
Subjects
Genomics
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - genetics
Genomic Instability
Mutation
DNA Repair
ISBN
9781402037634
1402037635
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 G335 2005

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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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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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Cancer: principles & practice of oncology. Primer of the molecular biology of cancer.

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123152
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2021. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
"This title will help you understand and apply the scientific advances that are revolutionizing cancer research and practice with Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology: Primer of the Molecular Biology of Cancer. Derived from DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles and Practice of …
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Alternate Title
Primer of the molecular biology of cancer.
Editor
DeVita, Vincent T., Jr.
Lawrence, Theodore S.
Rosenberg, Steven A.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2021
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplasms - physiopathology
Molecular Biology - methods
Abstract
"This title will help you understand and apply the scientific advances that are revolutionizing cancer research and practice with Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology: Primer of the Molecular Biology of Cancer. Derived from DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology - widely hailed as the definitive clinical reference in oncology - the third edition of this popular Primer focuses on the molecular biology information that is of critical importance to research scientists and clinical oncologists alike. Get up-to-date, dependable coverage of every important frontier in aspect of the molecular biology of cancer with contributions from a noteworthy roster of leading scientists and clinicians. See how molecular biology advances are impacting clinical practice with separate chapters on each of the 19 most common cancer types. Navigate the challenges and ethical dilemmas of cancer genetics with a thorough section chapters on genetic counseling and genetic testing"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN
9781975149116
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Molecular biology of cancer : mechanisms, targets, and therapeutics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120447
Pecorino, Lauren. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2016. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 P369m 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Pecorino, Lauren
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xviii, 375 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplasms - therapy
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic - genetics
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Molecular Biology
ISBN
9780198717348
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 P369m 2016

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Molecular biology of cancer : mechanisms, targets, and therapeutics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16578
Pecorino, Lauren. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2008. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 P369m 2008
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
Pecorino, Lauren
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xviii, 316 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplasms - therapy
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic - genetics
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Molecular Biology
ISBN
9780199211487
0199211485
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ200 P369m 2008

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Cancer biology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16659
Ruddon, Raymond. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2007. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 R914 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Ruddon, Raymond
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiv, 530 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Neoplasms - etiology
Molecular Biology
ISBN
9780195175448
0195175441
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 R914 2007

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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
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Confronting hereditary breast and ovarian cancer : identify your risk, understand your options, change your destiny

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20413
Friedman, Sue, Sutphen, Rebecca, Steligo, Kathy. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 F911 2012
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
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Author
Friedman, Sue
Sutphen, Rebecca
Steligo, Kathy
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xix, 261 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Johns Hopkins Press health book
Subjects
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplasms - etiology
Genetic Counseling
Genetic Testing
Genes, BRCA1
Genes, BRCA2
Risk Factors
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781421404080
1421404087
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
WP870 F911 2012

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Understanding hereditary breast and ovarian cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19253
McCullum, Mary. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Hereditary Cancer Program , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ202 B862u 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
McCullum, Mary
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Hereditary Cancer Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Hereditary Cancer Program
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
14 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplasms - etiology
Genetic Counseling
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
DVD
Video
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 B862u 2001

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Adaptive oncogenesis : a new understanding of how cancer evolves inside us

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121345
DeGregori, James. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Table of contents:; The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -…
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Author
DeGregori, James
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Publication Date
2018
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Carcinogenesis
Neoplastic Processes
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - genetics
Abstract
Table of contents:
The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -- Limiting somatic evolution in youth -- Changing adaptive landscapes with aging -- Changing adaptive landscapes with carcinogenic exposures -- Tissue architecture and tumor suppression -- Peto?s paradox -- Prolonging tissue maintenance to delay aging and cancer -- Understanding clinical data from an evolutionary perspective -- The causes of cancer in early childhood -- Evolution-informed strategies to combat cancer -- A new framework for understanding and controlling cancer.
ISBN
9780674545397
9780674985964
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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