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Human cancer: known causes and prevention by organ site

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119929
International Agency for Research on Cancer. World Health Organization 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
"This poster presents the target organs for all agents classified as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1) by the IARC Monographs Programme (in red), and for the interventions showing sufficient evidence of a cancer-preventive effect in the IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention (in green)."
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Alternate Title
Known causes of human cancer by organ site
Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Edition
2017
Publisher
World Health Organization
Series
IARC monographs of carcinogenic risks to humans. Handbooks of cancer prevention.
Subjects
Carcinogens - adverse effects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Smoking - adverse effects
Tobacco Use - adverse effects
Posters
Popular Work
Abstract
"This poster presents the target organs for all agents classified as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1) by the IARC Monographs Programme (in red), and for the interventions showing sufficient evidence of a cancer-preventive effect in the IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention (in green)."
Notes
Entitled Human cancer: known causes and prevention by organ site at http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Publications/presentations.php
2017 edition entitled IARC monographs of carcinogenic risks to humans and Handbooks of cancer prevention.
2014 edition entitled IARC monographs : Known causes of human cancer by organ site.
Material Type
Other
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File
Website Notes
Poster available in English, Chinese, French.
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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2019. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
  2 read online  
Editor
Jemal, Ahmedin
Torre, Lindsey
Soerjomataram, Isabelle
Bray, Freddie
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Carcinogens
Global Burden of Disease
Delivery of Health Care
Risk Factors
Atlases
ISBN
9781604432657
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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Ovarian cancer risk-reducing surgery : a decision-making resource

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15456
Daly, Mary B, Cherry, Carol. Philadelphia, PA: Fox Chase Cancer Center , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP322 O96 2006
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
  2 read online  
Author
Daly, Mary B
Cherry, Carol
Corporate Author
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
140 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Ovarian Neoplasms - surgery
Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics
Ovarian Neoplasms - etiology
Genetic Counseling
Risk Assessment
Decision Making
Ovarian Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP322 O96 2006
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Breast cancer in the family : understanding your risk: 38 p. : ill.

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114744
Willow Breast and Hereditary Cancer Support. [Toronto, ON]: Willow Breast and Hereditary Cancer Support , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  

Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada : support awareness education advocacy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16550
Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Pamphlet and bookmark
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms
Popular Work
Abstract
Pamphlet and bookmark
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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Do pesticides cause lymphoma? : research report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9706
Osburn, Susan. Chevy Chase, MD: Lymphoma Foundation of America , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH525 D631 2001
  1 read online  
Author
Osburn, Susan
Corporate Author
Lymphoma Foundation of America
Place of Publication
Chevy Chase, MD
Publisher
Lymphoma Foundation of America
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
50 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Pesticides - adverse effects
Lymphoma - chemically induced
Carcinogens
Popular Work
Notes
Apr 30 2018: Removed for Library Search file cleanup project 2018. AR
ISBN
0970512708
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Call Number
WH525 D631 2001
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CancerSmart 3.1 : the consumer guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20769
Griffin, Sean, Cuddeford, Vijay. [Vancouver, BC?]: Toxic Free Canada , 2011. 1st electronic ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Cancer smart 3.0 : the consumer guide : how to eliminate toxins from your home and garden products : how to make healthy choices for your family and the environment
Author
Griffin, Sean
Cuddeford, Vijay
Edition
1st electronic ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Toxic Free Canada
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects
Consumer Product Safety
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Environmental Pollutants - toxicity
Toxicology
Popular Work
ISBN
9780973588651
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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WHO handbook on indoor radon : a public health perspective

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18224
World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WN620 W928 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Introduction; Health effects of radon; Radon measurements; Radon prevention and mitigation; Cost-effectiveness of radon control; Radon risk communication; National radon programmes.
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
World Health Organization
Editor
Zeeb, Hajo
Shannoun, Ferid
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xiv, 94 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Radon - adverse effects
Air Pollutants, Radioactive
Air Pollution, Indoor
Carcinogens, Environmental
Radiation, Ionizing
Lung Neoplasms
Environmental Exposure
Abstract
Introduction
Health effects of radon
Radon measurements
Radon prevention and mitigation
Cost-effectiveness of radon control
Radon risk communication
National radon programmes.
ISBN
9789241547673
9241547677
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WN620 W928 2009
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BC Lymphedema Association : professional directory and resource guide 2023-24

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124774
BC Lymphedema Association. [North Vancouver, BC]: BC Lymphedema Association , [2023].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 B862 2023
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Lymphedema Association
Place of Publication
[North Vancouver, BC]
Publisher
BC Lymphedema Association
Publication Date
[2023]
Physical Description
26 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Lymphedema - therapy
Lymphedema - rehabilitation
Directory
Resource Guide
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH700 B862 2023
Website Notes
Single pages - at home / office printer friendly version.
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BC Lymphedema Association : professional directory and resource guide 2020-2021

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123117
BC Lymphedema Association. [North Vancouver, BC]: BC Lymphedema Association , [2020].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 B862 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Lymphedema Association
Place of Publication
[North Vancouver, BC]
Publisher
BC Lymphedema Association
Publication Date
[2020]
Physical Description
26 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Lymphedema - therapy
Lymphedema - rehabilitation
Directory
Resource Guide
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WH700 B862 2020
Loan Policy
Library Use Only
Website Notes
Printer friendly single pages available
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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BC Lymphedema Association : professional directory and resource guide 2021-2022

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123528
BC Lymphedema Association. [North Vancouver, BC]: BC Lymphedema Association , [2021].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 B862 2021
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Lymphedema Association
Place of Publication
[North Vancouver, BC]
Publisher
BC Lymphedema Association
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Description
34 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Lymphedema - therapy
Lymphedema - rehabilitation
Directory
Resource Guide
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library REF
Surrey Library REF
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH700 B862 2021
Website Notes
Printer friendly single pages available
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BC Lymphedema Association : professional directory and resource guide 2022-2023

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124233
BC Lymphedema Association. [North Vancouver, BC]: BC Lymphedema Association , [2022].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 B862 2022
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Lymphedema Association
Place of Publication
[North Vancouver, BC]
Publisher
BC Lymphedema Association
Publication Date
[2022]
Physical Description
31 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Lymphedema - therapy
Lymphedema - rehabilitation
Directory
Resource Guide
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH700 B862 2022
Website Notes
Single pages - at home / office printer friendly version.
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Colorectal cancer care : a cancer care map for patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21266
BC Cancer Agency. Surgical Oncology Network. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Surgical Oncology Network , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Surgical Oncology Network
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Surgical Oncology Network
Publication Date
2013
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis
Colorectal Neoplasms - surgery
Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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BC Cancer Registry annual report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114690
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
  1 read online  
Continues / Continued By
Continued by, in part BC Cancer Registry statistics
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Subjects
Neoplasms - statistics
Neoplasms - mortality
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Registries
British Columbia
Notes
2016 - Special focus: Cancer survivors in British Columbia
2014 - Special focus: HPV-associated cancers in British Columbia
2013 - Special focus: The future of cancer in British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Online
Frequency
Irregular or Other
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
VC Library Archives
Internet
Website Notes
To view Annual reports, click on Annual reports tab.
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NCCN guidelines for patients : uterine cancer - endometrial cancer - uterine sarcoma

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125004
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Plymouth Meeting, PA: National Comprehensive Cancer Network , 2024.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP458 NN277u 2023
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for patients : uterine cancer - endometrial cancer - uterine sarcoma
NCCN guidelines for patients : uterine cancer
Corporate Author
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Place of Publication
Plymouth Meeting, PA
Publisher
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Publication Date
2024
Physical Description
76 p. :ill ; 29 cm
Series
NCCN guidelines for patients
Subjects
Popular Work
Uterine Neoplasms
Endometrial Neoplasms
Sarcoma
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781954190870
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP458 NN277u 2023
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Cancer related fatigue

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18936
Levy, Karen, Sekhon, Satnam, Campbell, Kristin. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B863 2008 v.17
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
  1 read online  
Author
Levy, Karen
Sekhon, Satnam
Campbell, Kristin
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 17
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Fatigue
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WP870 B863 2008 v.17
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c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Taking it step by step : a guide for women diagnosed with gynecological cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20180
BC/Yukon Women's Cancer Information and Support Alliance. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC/Yukon Women's Cancer Information and Support Alliance , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP145 B862t 2011
Availability
11 copies, 11 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
BC/Yukon Women's Cancer Information and Support Alliance
Editor
Rusch, Deborah
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC/Yukon Women's Cancer Information and Support Alliance
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
39 p. : ill. : 28 cm.
Subjects
Genital Neoplasms, Female - psychology
Women's Health
Uterine Neoplasms
Ovarian Neoplasms
Fallopian Tube Neoplasms
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
Vulvar Neoplasms
Vaginal Neoplasms
Social Support
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
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
Internet
Call Number
WP145 B862t 2011
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c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Radiation therapy for the breast cancer patient

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16436
BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B862c 2008
Availability
9 copies, 9 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior
Place of Publication
Kelowna, BC
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
12 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WP870 B862c 2008
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Metastatic breast cancer (mBC) handbook : a guide for individuals living with stage IV breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123779
Canadian Breast Cancer Network. Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN) , [2021]. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 M587b 2021
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
Metastatic breast cancer handbook
Corporate Author
Canadian Breast Cancer Network
Edition
2nd ed.
Publisher
Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN)
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Description
38 p. : ill. : 22 cm
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Neoplasm Metastasis
Notes
This edition is adapted from Metastatic breast cancer series : guide for the newly diagnosed by Canadian Breast Cancer Network; Metastatic Breast Cancer Network; Living Beyond Breast Cancer. 2017.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Booklet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 M587b 2021
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Breast cancer : the lived experience

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123283
Gordon, Jenn, Armstrong, Rebecca, Chari, Niya, Hall, Wendy. Canadian Breast Cancer Network , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B828 2018
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
  2 read online  
Author
Gordon, Jenn
Armstrong, Rebecca
Chari, Niya
Hall, Wendy
Corporate Author
Canadian Breast Cancer Network
Publisher
Canadian Breast Cancer Network
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
93 p. : ill. : 22 cm
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Neoplasm Metastasis
Language
English
French
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WP870 B828 2018
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