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Death of cancer : after fifty years on the front lines of medicine, a pioneering oncologist reveals why the war on cancer is winnable--and how we can get there

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113763
DeVita, Vincent T. Jr., DeVita-Raeburn, Elizabeth. New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ11.1 D496 2015
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
DeVita, Vincent T. Jr.
DeVita-Raeburn, Elizabeth
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
324 p., [16] p. of plates ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - history
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Medical Oncology - history
Biomedical Research
Antineoplastic Agents - history
History of Medicine
United States
Autobiography
Notes
Table of Contents:
Introduction
Outrageous fortune
The chemotherapists
MOMP
MOPP
The war on cancer
Boots on the ground
Cleaning house at the National Cancer Institute
Frances Kelsey syndrome
Where rubber meets the road
The death of cancer
Outrageous fortune part II.
ISBN
9780374135607
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ11.1 D496 2015

Copies

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Practical guide to CT simulation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1764
Madison, WI: Advanced Medical Publishing , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN206 P895 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Coia, Lawrence R
Schultheiss, Timothy E
Hanks, Gerald E
Place of Publication
Madison, WI
Publisher
Advanced Medical Publishing
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
209 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted
ISBN
1883526043
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN206 P895 1995

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Tomotherapy : a model for the physical optimization of external beam therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6209
Holmes, Timothy William. Madison, Wi.: University of Wisconsin-Madison , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 H753 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Holmes, Timothy William
Place of Publication
Madison, Wi.
Publisher
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ269 H753 1993

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Guide for delineation of lymph nodal clinical target volume in radiation therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20537
Cefaro, Giampiero Ausili. New York, NY: Springer , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN250.5 R2 G945 2008
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Cefaro, Giampiero Ausili
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xii, 173 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated - methods
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Lymph Nodes - anatomy & histology
Lymph Nodes - pathology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
ISBN
9783540770435
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WN250.5 R2 G945 2008

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Megavoltage radiotherapy 1937-1987 : proceedings of a conference held on Sept. 3-5, 1987 to mark the 50th anniversary of megavoltage radiotherapy at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog957
London: British Institute of Radiology , 1988.
Audience
Professional
Editor
Plowman, P.N
Harnett, A.N.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
British Institute of Radiology
Publication Date
1988
Series
British Journal of Radiology Suppl 22
Subjects
St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London
Radiotherapy, High Energy
Radiotherapy - history - Great Britain
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
ISBN
0905749162
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Journals
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Paclitaxel in cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2596
New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, Incorporated , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 P119 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
McGuire, William P
Rowinsky, Eric K
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Marcel Dekker, Incorporated
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Paclitaxel
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - toxicity
ISBN
0824793072
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ267 P119 1995

Copies

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Understanding drugs : cancer treatment drugs

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113596
Hecht, Alan. New York, NY: Chelsea House Publishers , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Author
Hecht, Alan
Editor
Triggle, David J.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
135 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents
Popular Work
Neoplasms - drug therapy
ISBN
9781438135878
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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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Coping with chemotherapy : authoritative information and compassionate advice from a chemotherapy survivor

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10056
Bruning, Nancy. New York, NY: Avery , 2002. rev. and updated ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 B896 2002
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Bruning, Nancy
Edition
rev. and updated ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Avery
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
158333131X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ267 B896 2002

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Taking control of your chemotherapy treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16009
Brian Bobbie Productions Ltd., Eli Lilly Canada. Scarborough, ON: Eli Lilly Canada Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 T137 1998
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
Corporate Author
Brian Bobbie Productions Ltd.
Eli Lilly Canada
Place of Publication
Scarborough, ON
Publisher
Eli Lilly Canada Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
25 minutes
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ267 T137 1998

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Sensitization of cancer cells for chemo/immuno/radio-therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16444
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 S478 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Bonavida, Benjamin
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xxi, 419 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
Cancer drug discovery and development
Subjects
Radiation-Sensitizing Agents
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Neoplasms - immunology
Drug Resistance
Antineoplastic Agents
Treatment Outcome
ISBN
9781954115299
1934115290
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ267 S478 2008

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Modification of radiation response : cytokines, growth factors, and other biological targets

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10676
New York, NY: Springer , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 M692 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Nieder, C
Milas, Luka
Ang, K. K
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
281 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Medical radiology
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Cytokines
Growth Substances
Radiation-Sensitizing Agents
ISBN
3540422315 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ269 M692 2003

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Chemotherapy survival guide : everything you need to know to get through treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18094
McKay, Judith, Schacher, Tamera. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2009. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 M153 2009
Availability
13 copies, 13 available
  1 read online  
Author
McKay, Judith
Schacher, Tamera
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
viii, 267 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001842)
ISBN
9781572246218
1572246219
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
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
Internet
Call Number
QZ267 M153 2009
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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Late sequelae in oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3645
New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 L351 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Dunst, Jurgen
Sauer, Rolf
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Follow-up Studies
ISBN
0387569367
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ269 L351 1995

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Novel multi-targeted approach for the treatment of solid tumours at the advanced stages

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17625
Jean-Claude, Bertrand J. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2008 v.258
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
Author
Jean-Claude, Bertrand J
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 258
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - pharmacology
DNA-Binding Proteins
Receptor, Epidermal Growth Factor
DNA Damage
Models, Molecular
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2008 v.258

Copies

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Chemotherapy and radiation therapy survival guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3960
McKay, Judith, Hirano, Nancee. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 1998. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M153c 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Chemotherapy and radiation therapy survival guide : information, suggestions and support to help you get through treatment
Author
McKay, Judith
Hirano, Nancee
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
x, 226 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
1572240709
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 M153c 1998

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Hormone-related malignant tumors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6929
New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1990.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 1990 v.118
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Beck, Lutwin
Grundemann, Ekkehard
Ackermann, Rolf
Roeher, Hans-Dietrich
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication Date
1990
Series
Recent results in cancer research 118
Subjects
Hormones - adverse effects - congresses
Neoplasms - drug therapy
ISBN
837512586
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 1990 v.118

Copies

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Handbook of targeted cancer therapy and immunotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121471
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2019. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 H236 2019
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Targeted cancer therapy and immunotherapy
Editor
Karp, Daniel D.
Falchook, Gerald S.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xxvi, 406 p.: ill. ; 12 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Molecular Targeted Therapy - methods
Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage
Antineoplastic Agents - metabolism
Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological
Handbook
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781496389138
1496389131
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Kelowna Library
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ267 H236 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.
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Ruthenium nitroimidazole complexes as radiosensitizers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14036
Chan, Peter Ka-Lin. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1988.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 1988 C454
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Chan, Peter Ka-Lin
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1988
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Radiation-Sensitizing Agents
Ruthenium Compounds
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
LE3 1988 C454

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Treatment planning : Pt.2

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10084
El-Khatib, Ellen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 B368 1998 v.7
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
El-Khatib, Ellen
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior. Radiation Therapy Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour : 60 minutes
Series
BCCA Centre for the Southern Interior radiation therapy educational materials 7
Subjects
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer Assisted
Radiotherapy
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ269 B368 1998 v.7

Copies

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Treatment simulators

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8853
Bomford, C.K. British Institute of Radiology Report 23 , 1989.
Audience
Professional
Author
Bomford, C.K
Publisher
British Institute of Radiology Report 23
Publication Date
1989
Series
BJR supplement 23
British Journal of Radiology 23
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Patient Care Planning
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
ISBN
905749197
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Journals
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