Alternate Title

Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : diagnosis and treatment

Corporate Author

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Geneva

Publisher

World Health Organization

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

vi, 42 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 4

Subjects

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - therapy

National Health Programs

Early Diagnosis

Patients

Guideline

ISBN

9789241547406

9241547406

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 C219w 2007 v.4

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Alternate Title

Handbook of clinical oncology

Editor

Abraham, Jame

Gulley, James L

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

2023

Physical Description

xiii, 996 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Handbooks

ISBN

9781975184599

1975184599

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ200 B562 2023

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Alternate Title

Handbook of clinical oncology

Editor

Abraham, Jame

Gulley, James L

Allegra, Carmen J

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xix, 662 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Handbooks

ISBN

9780781795586

0781795583

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ200 B562 2010

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Alternate Title

Handbook of clinical oncology

Editor

Abraham, Jame

Gulley, James L

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xiv, 742 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

R2 Library

EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Handbooks

ISBN

9781496344182

1496344189

9781496367167

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 B562 2019

Website Notes

This EBSCO 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.

If you are denied access while on a network computer, please visit EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection to view a different online version of title.

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Alternate Title

Handbook of clinical oncology

Editor

Abraham, Jame

Gulley, James L

Allegra, Carmen J

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xiv, 742 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Handbooks

ISBN

9781451187588

1451187580

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 B562 2014

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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Alternate Title

Manual of clinical oncology (Casciato)

Editor

Chmielowski, Bartosz

Territo, Mary C

Edition

8th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xv, 884 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Medical Oncology - methods

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Handbooks

ISBN

9781496349576

1496349571

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ266 M296 2017

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Editor

Casciato, Dennis Albert

Territo, Mary C

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2009

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Medical Oncology - methods

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Handbooks

ISBN

9780781768849

0781768845

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ266 M296 2009

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Editor

Boyiadzis, Michael M

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division

Publication Date

c2007

Physical Description

xv, 899 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms

Hematologic Diseases

Neoplasms - therapy

Antineoplastic Agents

Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols

Abstract

The essential therapy guide to cancer, hematologic disorders and supportive care. Chapters in the Oncology section focus on specific types of cancer and provide essential details on administration, emetogenic potential, toxicity, dose modification, monitoring and efficacy of commonly used and recently approved chemotherapeutic regimens, drugs and biologic agents. Chapters in the Supportive Care section provide guidance on managing problems such as cancer pain, hospice care and end-of-life issues, and in handling complications including radiation complications and oncologic emergencies. Includes guidelines for cancer screening and information on genetics of common inherited cancer syndromes.

ISBN

9780071434973

0071434976 (pbk.)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ200 H487b 2007

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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

Howell, Della L

Place of Publication

Westport, CT

Publisher

Praeger

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xvi, 198 p. ; 25 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Praeger series on healing and managing injury and disease

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Parent-Child Relations

Infant

Child

Popular Work

Abstract

Cancer and children

Types of cancer, Part I: Leukemia

Types of cancer, Part II: Lymphoma

Types of cancer, Part III: Brain tumors, neuroblastoma, and kidney tumors

Types of cancer, Part IV: Bone tumors and muscle tumors

Types of cancer, Part V: Rare pediatric cancer diagnoses

Telling a child

Procedures at diagnosis, in therapy, and after therapy

Chemotherapy and taking medicines

Radiation therapy

Stem cell and bone marrow transplants

Common side effects

Complementary and alternative medicine in cancer

Choosing among potential treatments

Understanding the medical system

Understanding clinical trials

Asking questions, finding answers

Helping family members and friends

When cancer treatments stop working

ISBN

9780275996017

9780275996024

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 H859m 2008

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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Author

Ladas, Elena

Kelly, Kara M

Place of Publication

Hackensack, NJ

Publisher

World Scientific Publishing

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xii, 304 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Complementary Therapies - methods

Integrative Medicine - methods

Handbooks

Abstract

Table of contents:

The Role of Complementary Medicine and Cancer Treatment -- Communicating with Your Medical Team -- How To Use This Book -- Descriptions of Complementary Medicine Therapies -- Aromatherapy -- Chinese Medicine and Acupressure -- Herbal Teas -- Homeopathy -- Massage -- Nutrition -- Reflexology -- Supplements (Nutrition, Herbal) -- Visual Imagery -- Yoga -- Cancer Associated Side Effects -- Anxiety & Stress -- Chemo Brain -- Constipation -- Depression -- Diarrhea -- Dry Mouth -- Fatigue -- Headache -- Hot Flashes -- Immune Suppression -- Insomnia -- Loss of Appetite -- Loss of Libido -- Lymphedema -- Mouth Sores -- Nausea & Vomiting -- Pain -- Peripheral Neuropathy -- Radiation Burns -- Shortness of Breath -- Urinary Retention and Incontinence -- Appendices -- Appendix A Acupressure Point Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix B Anatomical Muscle Reference Model -- Appendix C Reflexology Foot and Hand Reference Charts -- Appendix D Yoga Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix E Glycemic Index -- Appendix F High Fiber Food Sources -- Appendix G Managing Food Portions -- Appendix H References -- Appendix I Resources -- Appendix J Metric Conversion Table.

Notes

Previously catalogued with title, Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical guide for managing the side effects of cancer therapy

ISBN

9789814313230

9789814313247

9789814383967

9814313238

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 L153 2012

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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Alternate Title

Mayo Clinic guide to womens cancers : breast and gynecologic cancers : prevention, treatment, coping

Editor

Hartmann, Lynn C

Loprinzi, Charles L

Place of Publication

Rochester, MN

Publisher

Mayo Clinic

Publication Date

2005

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Breast Neoplasms - therapy

Genital Neoplasms, Female - therapy

Women's Health

Popular Work

ISBN

9781893005334

189300533X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP145 M473 2005

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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

Complete guide to complementary and alternative cancer methods

Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Editor

Ades, Terri

Russell, Jill

Rovere, Amy

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xxiii, 890 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Complementary Therapies

Neoplasms - therapy

Handbooks

ISBN

9780944235713

0944235719

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 A5138 2009

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Editor

Curiel, David

Douglas, Joanne T

Place of Publication

Totowa, NJ

Publisher

Humana Press

Publication Date

c2004

Physical Description

p. ; cm

Series

Contemporary cancer research

Subjects

Gene Therapy

Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN

1588292134 (alk. paper)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ266 C212c 2004

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Editor

Govindan, Ramaswamy

Morgensztern, Daniel

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

[2021]

Physical Description

xix, 765 p. ; 20 cm

Subjects

Neoplasms - physiopathology

Neoplasms - therapy

Handbooks

Notes

Verso publication date 2022. Publisher's website publication date is 2021.

CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN

9781975153458

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

CN Library

Kelowna Library

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ266 W319 2021

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Editor

Govindan, Ramaswamy

Morgensztern, Daniel

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xiii, 495 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - physiopathology

Neoplasms - therapy

Handbooks

ISBN

9781451193473

1451193475

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ266 W319 2015

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Author

Souhami, Robert

Tobias, Jeffrey

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Malden, MA

Publisher

Blackwell Pub

Publication Date

c2005

Physical Description

x, 533 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN

1405126361 (alk. paper)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ200 S721c 2005

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Author

Gerson, Max

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Bonita, Ca.

Publisher

Gerson Institute

Publication Date

1990

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Alternative Medicine

Diet Therapy

ISBN

0882681052

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ201.5 G382 1990

Alternate Title

Women's cancers : pathways to healing : a patient's guide to dealing with ovarian and breast cancer

Author

Smith, J. Richard

Del Priore, Giuseppe

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

Springer-Verlag London Limited

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xvi, 138 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Breast Neoplasms

Genital Neoplasms, Female

Ovarian Neoplasms

Women's Health

Popular Work

Notes

Table of Contents includes:

Cervical cancer

Endometrial cancer

Vulval cancer

Choriocarcinoma

ISBN

9781846284373

1846284380

9781846284380

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WP145 S657 2009

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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