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Therapeutic revolution : the history of medical oncology from early days to the creation of the subspeciality

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21729
Band, Pierre R. Oak Park, IL: Bentham Science Publishers , 2014.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Band, Pierre R
Place of Publication
Oak Park, IL
Publisher
Bentham Science Publishers
Publication Date
2014
Subjects
Medical Oncology - history
Internal Medicine - history
ISSN
9781608058143
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.eurekaselect.com/121241/volume/1
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Brain tumor primer : a comprehensive introduction to brain tumors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21516
American Brain Tumor Association. Des Plaines, IL: American Brain Tumor Association , 2010. 9th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 B8142 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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  1 read online  
Corporate Author
American Brain Tumor Association
Edition
9th ed.
Place of Publication
Des Plaines, IL
Publisher
American Brain Tumor Association
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
76 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms - therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
00944093884
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WL358 B8142 2010
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http://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/abta/ABTA_BrainTumorPrimer.pdf

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Report of the Indoor Tanning Working Group (ITWG)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20506
Indoor Tanning Working Group (B.C.), British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Indooor Tanning Working Group , 2011.
Audience
Professional
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  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Indoor Tanning Working Group (B.C.)
British Columbia. Ministry of Health
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Indooor Tanning Working Group
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Sunburn
Melanoma - prevention & control
Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control
Ultraviolet Rays - adverse effects
Adolescent
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/2011/ITWG-Report.pdf
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Frankly speaking about cancer : lung cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21401
Hanna, Nasser H. Washington, DC: Cancer Support Community , 2013. 6th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
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Author
Hanna, Nasser H
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Cancer Support Community
Publication Date
2013
Series
Frankly speaking about cancer series
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms - therapy
Lung Neoplasms - complications
Lung Neoplasms - psychology
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Complementary Therapies
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Full pdf copy available to download
Read Online
www.CancerSupportCommunity.org.
https://orders.cancersupportcommunity.org/
http://www.cancersupportcommunity.org/MainMenu/About-Cancer/Types-of-Cancer/Lung
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Review of the use of radiotherapy in the UK for treatment of benign clinical conditions and benign tumours

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113703
Royal College of Radiologists. Faculty of Clinical Oncology. London, UK: Royal College of Radiologists , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 R454 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Royal College of Radiologists. Faculty of Clinical Oncology.
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Royal College of Radiologists
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
123 p. ; 30 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy - methods
Evidence-Based Practice
Practice Guideline
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced
Treatment Outcome
ISBN
9781905034666
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ269 R454 2015
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https://www.rcr.ac.uk/sites/default/files/publication/BFCO%2815%291_RTBenigndisease_web.pdf

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Antithrombotic therapy for VTE Disease : CHEST guideline and expert panel report {article}

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120608
Kearon, Clive, Akl, Elie A., Ornelas, Joseph. Glenview, IL: American College of Chest Physicians , 2016.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Kearon, Clive
Akl, Elie A.
Ornelas, Joseph
Place of Publication
Glenview, IL
Publisher
American College of Chest Physicians
Publication Date
2016
Subjects
Drug Administration Schedule
Evidence-Based Medicine - standards
Fibrinolytic Agents - administration & dosage
Fibrinolytic Agents - therapeutic use
International Normalized Ratio
Venous Thrombosis - blood
Venous Thrombosis - drug therapy
ISSN
1931-3543
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Serial
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Full-text, open access article from CHEST journal
PDF available for download
Read Online
http://journal.chestnet.org/article/S0012-3692(15)00335-9/fulltext
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Oral and dental care management in head and neck cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120639
Alberta Health Services. Edmonton, AB: Alberta Health Services , 2017.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Alberta Health Services
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
Alberta Health Services
Publication Date
2017
Subjects
Head and Neck Neoplasms - complications
Head and Neck Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Dental Care - methods
Mouth Diseases - prevention & control
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Oral Hygiene
Practice Guideline
Notes
Clinical practice guideline HN-006, version 1
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/hp/cancer/if-hp-cancer-guide-hn001-dental-oral.pdf
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Chemotherapy and your mouth

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14863
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research. National Institutes of Health , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
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Corporate Author
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Publisher
National Institutes of Health
Publication Date
2013
Subjects
Mouth Diseases - chemically induced - therapy - popular works - pamphlets
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Dental Care
Notes
NIH Publication No. 13-4361
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Booklet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/oralhealth/Topics/CancerTreatment/ChemotherapyYourMouth.htm
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Regional Pharmacy Services : parenteral drug therapy manual : Vancouver acute HSDA

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18303
Vancouver Coastal Health, Providence Health Care. [Vancouver, BC?]: Vancouver General Hospital. Pharmacy Department , 2012-.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV38 V223 2012
How to access the PDTM on VCH/PHC May 2008 version 1; Policies; Monographs; Appendices
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Alternate Title
Parenteral drug therapy manual : Vancouver Acute Health Service Delivery Area : part of Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services
BC Cancer Agency Parenteral drug monograph : administration approval
PDTM
Corporate Author
Vancouver Coastal Health
Providence Health Care
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Vancouver General Hospital. Pharmacy Department
Publication Date
2012-
Subjects
Infusions, Parenteral
Drug Therapy
Pharmaceutical Services
Hospitals - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents
BC Cancer Agency
Handbooks
Abstract
How to access the PDTM on VCH/PHC May 2008 version 1
Policies
Monographs
Appendices
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Looseleaf
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
QV38 V223 2012
Website Notes
Vancouver Coastal Health intranet
Read Online
http://vchconnect.vch.ca/utility/page_47702.htm
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NIOSH list of antineoplastic and other hazardous drugs in healthcare settings 2012

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20662
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health , 2012.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Place of Publication
Cincinnati, OH
Publisher
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents - poisoning
Occupational Exposure - prevention & control
Health Personnel
Pharmaceutical Preparations - adverse effects
Hazardous Substances
Drug Toxicity
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2012-150/pdfs/2012-150.pdf
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Some aromatic amines, organic dyes, and related exposures

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19912
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Geneva: WHO Press , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2010 v.99
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
WHO Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
viii, 678 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 99
Subjects
Carcinogens
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Organic Chemicals - toxicity
Amines - toxicity
Barbering
Hair Dyes - toxicity
Coloring Agents - toxicity
Occupational Exposure
ISBN
9789283212997
9283212991
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2010 v.99
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol99/index.php
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol99/mono99.pdf

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Some chemicals present in industrial and consumer products, food and drinking water

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21679
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2014 v.101
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xi, 586 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 101
Subjects
Carcinogens
Consumer Product Safety
Flavoring Agents - toxicity
Food Contamination - adverse effects
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Water Pollutants, Chemical - toxicity
ISBN
9789283213246
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2014 v.101
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol101/index.php
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol101/mono101.pdf

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Infection prevention and control manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18048
Provincial Health Service Authority (PHSA), BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2012. rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
More Information
Corporate Author
Provincial Health Service Authority (PHSA)
BC Cancer Agency
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Cross Infection - prevention & control
Infection - prevention & control
Provincial Health Services Authority
BC Cancer Agency
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Electronic version available through BCCA Network. See: file:///H:\EVERYONE\Infection_control\BCCA
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Brain tumor dictionary

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21512
American Brain Tumor Association. Des Plaines, IL: American Brain Tumor Association , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 B8141 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
American Brain Tumor Association
Place of Publication
Des Plaines, IL
Publisher
American Brain Tumor Association
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
134 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Dictionary
Popular Work
ISBN
094409385X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WL358 B8141 2010
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http://www.abta.org/brain-tumor-information/dictionary-terms/

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Antithrombotic therapy and prevention of thrombosis : American College of Chest Physicians evidenced-based clinical practice guidelines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20536
Guyatt, Gordon H. Northbrook, IL: American College of Chest Physicians , 2012. 9th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ170 A629 2012
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy : ACCP guidelines
Chest Volume 141, Number 2, Supplement 1 February 2012
Author
Guyatt, Gordon H
Corporate Author
American College of Chest Physicians
Edition
9th ed.
Place of Publication
Northbrook, IL
Publisher
American College of Chest Physicians
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Thrombosis - drug therapy
Cardiovascular Diseases - drug therapy
Thrombolytic Therapy
Thromboembolism - therapy
Fibrinolytic Agents - therapeutic use
Evidence-Based Medicine
Practice Guideline
ISSN
0012-3692
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ170 A629 2012
Website Notes
Print edition includes full text for Disclaimer, Panel List, Executive Summary, Introduction to the 9th edition, and Methodology. Online edition includes 21 articles.
2nd URL links to AT9 quick reference guide only.
3rd URL describes what is included in the print edition and mobile resources.
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http://chestjournal.chestpubs.org/content/141/2_suppl
http://www.chestnet.org/Guidelines-and-Resources/Guidelines-and-Consensus-Statements/Antithrombotic-Guidelines-9th-Ed

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Pancreatic cancer and tumor microenvironment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20713
Trivandrum, India: Transworld Research Network , 2012.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Editor
Grippo, Paul J
Munshi, Hidayatullah G
Place of Publication
Trivandrum, India
Publisher
Transworld Research Network
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Pancreatic Neoplasms - pathology
Tumor Microenvironment
Stromal Cells - pathology
Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition
Epithelial Cells - pathology
Neoplastic Stem Cells - pathology
Mesenchymal Stem Cells - pathology
ISBN
9788178955483
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK98930/
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Health care lessons from Japan

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21001
Esmail, Nadeem. [Vancouver, BC?]: Fraser Institute , 2013.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Esmail, Nadeem
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Fraser Institute
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
53 p.
Series
Lessons from abroad : a series on health care reform
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care
Health Care Reform
Health Policy
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.fraserinstitute.org/uploadedFiles/fraser-ca/Content/research-news/research/publications/health-care-lessons-from-japan.pdf
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Diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20714
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. London, UK: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence , 2011.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Publication Date
2011
Series
NICE clinical guidelines 121
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms
Practice Guideline
Great Britain
Notes
Developed for NICE by the National Collaborating Centre for Cancer
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Downloadable formats available.
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https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg121
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Multiple myeloma : treatment overview

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21263
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation. Norwalk, CT: Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH540 M9612 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
Place of Publication
Norwalk, CT
Publisher
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
44 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Multiple Myeloma - therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WH540 M9612 2012
Read Online
http://www.themmrf.org/living-with-multiple-myeloma/patients-starting-treatment/treatment-options/
http://www.themmrf.org/assets/living-with-multiple-myeloma/brochure/treatment-brochure.pdf

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Touch of cancer : unexpected gifts from an unplanned journey

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123320
Weigler, Will. [Victoria, BC?]: Weigler, Will , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
A collection of messages or 'healing updates' which the author shared with a small circle of friends after cancer diagnosis and during cancer treatment.
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Weigler, Will
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Weigler, Will
Publication Date
2018
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Hope
Optimism
Storytelling
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Abstract
A collection of messages or 'healing updates' which the author shared with a small circle of friends after cancer diagnosis and during cancer treatment.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Free online book may be downloaded at link.
Read Online
https://www.touchofthecancer.com/
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