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Economics of cancer care

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Bosanquet, Nicholas, Sikora, Karol. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 B741e 2006

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Author: Bosanquet, Nicholas; Sikora, Karol

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: v, 185 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Delivery of Health Care - economics; Economics, Medical

ISBN: 9780521850070; 052185007X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 B741e 2006

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Cancer care in low-resource areas : cancer prevention and early detection : workshop summary

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National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Institute of Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 C215 2016

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.); National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Institute of Medicine

Editor: Levit, Laura A.; Patlak, Margie; Nass, Sharyl J.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xx, 106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Developing Countries; Health Services Accessibility - economics; Medically Underserved Area; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - economics; Socioeconomic Factors; Congress

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Notes: Conference workshop summary : Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas: Cancer Prevention and Early Detection (Workshop) (2015 : Washington, D.C.)

ISBN: 9780309391016

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 C215 2016

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Investment in cancer risk and prevention research 2005-2010 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research : June 2013

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2013.

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Call Number: QZ206 C215cj 2013

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 59 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Biomedical Research - economics; Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Canada; Statistics

ISSN: 9781927650066 (print); 9781927650073 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 C215cj 2013

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Cancer control opportunities in low- and middle-income countries

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Cancer Control in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 I59c 2006

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Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Cancer Control in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Editor: Sloan, Frank A; Gelband, Hellen

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Developing Countries; Health Care Rationing; Neoplasms - economics; International Cooperation

ISBN: 9780309103848; 0309103843

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 I59c 2006

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Investment in cancer risk and prevention research 2005-2007 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ206 C215c 2010

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This report focuses on investment in research focused on cancer risk and prevention over a three-year period. Research is critiical to our understanding of cancer risk and effective cancer prevention strategies. The investment in cancer risk and prevention at $122.3M represented 11% of the overal…

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 53 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Canada; Statistics

Abstract: This report focuses on investment in research focused on cancer risk and prevention over a three-year period. Research is critiical to our understanding of cancer risk and effective cancer prevention strategies. The investment in cancer risk and prevention at $122.3M represented 11% of the overall investment in cancer research form 2005-07.

ISSN: 9780978415761 (print); 9780978415778 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ206 C215c 2010

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Investment in early translational cancer research, 2005-2007 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research : February 2011

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2011.

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Call Number: QZ206 C215cf 2011

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 48p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Translational Research; Canada; Statistics

ISSN: 9780986684111 (print); 9780986684104 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ206 C215cf 2011

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Investment in research on childhood and adolescent cancers 2005-2010 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research : September 2013

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 C215cs 2013

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 40 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Biomedical Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Child; Adolescent; Canada; Statistics

ISSN: 9781927650141 (print); 9781927650158 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ206 C215cs 2013

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Effectiveness of tax and price policies for tobacco control

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization, IARC Working Group on the Effectiveness of Tax and Price Policies for Tobacco Control (2010 May 17-22 : Lyon, France). Lyon, France: IARC , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 I63 2011 v.14

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Alternate Title: IARC handbooks on tobacco control

Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; World Health Organization; IARC Working Group on the Effectiveness of Tax and Price Policies for Tobacco Control (2010 May 17-22 : Lyon, France)

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: IARC

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: viii, 366 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series: IARC handbooks of cancer prevention 14; IARC handbooks on tobacco control 14

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Program Evaluation; Public Policy; Smoking - economics; Smoking - prevention & control; Taxes - legislation & jurisprudence

ISBN: 9789283230144; 9283230140

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ202 I63 2011 v.14

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Healthy living and risk reduction of cancer

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Sekhon, Satnam. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B863 2006 v.5

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Sekhon, Satnam

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 5

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Breast Neoplasms - diet therapy; Nutrition; Popular Work

Language: Punjabi

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 B863 2006 v.5

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Cancer sourcebook for women

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2016. 5th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, ca…

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Editor: Jones, Keith

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2016

Series: Health reference series; EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Breast Neoplasms; Genital Neoplasms, Female - therapy; Women's Health; Risk Factors; Popular Work

Abstract: Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, cancer risk factors, screening and prevention programs, women's issues in cancer treatment and survivorship, research initiatives, a glossary of cancer terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information; Table of contents:; Part I Cancer Overview -- Part II Cancer Risks and Prevention -- Part III Breast Cancer -- Part IV Gynecological Cancer -- Part V Other Cancers of Special Concern to Women -- Part VI Diagnosing and Treating Cancer -- Part VII Coping with the Side Effects of Cancer and Cancer Treatments -- Part VIII Clinical Trials and Cancer Research -- Part IX Additional Help and Information.

ISBN: 9780780813793; 9780780814035

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Eating right for cancer survival

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Barnard, Neal D, Tupolo, Sualua, Beine, Stephanie. Washington, DC: Cancer Project , 2009. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 B259e 2009 v.1-2

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Disc 1 (143 minutes); How food fight cancer; Fueling up on low-fat food; Favoring fiber; Discovering diary alternatives; Replacing meat; Disc 2 (127 minutes); Cancer-fighting compounds and immune-boosting foods; Maintaining a healthy weight; Foods and breast cancer survival; Foods and prostate canc…

Alternate Title: Eating right for cancer survival : foods that help you fight back!

Author: Barnard, Neal D; Tupolo, Sualua; Beine, Stephanie

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Cancer Project

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (270 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Breast Neoplasms - diet therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy; Nutrition Therapy; Cooking; Survivors; Popular Work

Abstract: Disc 1 (143 minutes); How food fight cancer; Fueling up on low-fat food; Favoring fiber; Discovering diary alternatives; Replacing meat; Disc 2 (127 minutes); Cancer-fighting compounds and immune-boosting foods; Maintaining a healthy weight; Foods and breast cancer survival; Foods and prostate cancer survival

ISBN: 9780976191988

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 N9 B259e 2009 v.1-2

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Fundamentals of cancer detection

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De, Surya K. Weinheim, Germany: Wiley-VCH , 2022.

Audience: Professional

Content:; Front Matter -- An Overview of Cancer -- Cancer Risk Factors and Prevention -- Bladder Cancer -- Cancers of the Blood -- Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors -- Breast Cancer -- Colorectal Cancer -- Cervical Cancer -- Kidney Cancer -- Liver (Hepatocellular) Cancer -- Lung Cancer -- Melanoma (Skin…

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Author: De, Surya K.

Place of Publication: Weinheim, Germany

Publisher: Wiley-VCH

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - therapy

Abstract: Content:; Front Matter -- An Overview of Cancer -- Cancer Risk Factors and Prevention -- Bladder Cancer -- Cancers of the Blood -- Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors -- Breast Cancer -- Colorectal Cancer -- Cervical Cancer -- Kidney Cancer -- Liver (Hepatocellular) Cancer -- Lung Cancer -- Melanoma (Skin Cancer) -- Mesothelioma -- Ovarian, Vaginal, and Vulvar Cancer -- Pancreatic Cancer -- Prostate Cancer -- Stomach (Gastric) Cancer -- Thyroid Cancer -- Endometrial Cancer -- Penile Cancer -- Testicular Cancer -- Index

ISBN: 9783527838585; 9783527350650

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Family consultant on cancer

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Beijing, China: College Publisher , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 F198 1996

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What is cancer; Different types of cancer; How vitamins and minerals help to improve our health; Treatments for different types of cancer

Editor: Dongqiao, Jian

Place of Publication: Beijing, China

Publisher: College Publisher

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: 156 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Popular Work

Abstract: What is cancer; Different types of cancer; How vitamins and minerals help to improve our health; Treatments for different types of cancer

ISBN: 978507706956; 7507706958

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 F198 1996

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Cancer epidemiology and prevention

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New York, NY: W.B. Saunders Company , 1996. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C219s 1996

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Editor: Schottenfeld, David; Fraumeni, Joseph F

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - etiology

ISBN: 0195053540

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ200 C219s 1996

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World cancer report 2014

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Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 W927k 2014

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Chapter 6.1 includes National cancer control programs by Simon B. Sutcliffe and Cancer control in Canada: challenges and strategies in a high-income country.

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Editor: Stewart, Bernard W; Wild, Christopher P

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xiv, 630 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - genetics; Neoplasms by Site; World Health; Statistics

Abstract: Chapter 6.1 includes National cancer control programs by Simon B. Sutcliffe and Cancer control in Canada: challenges and strategies in a high-income country.

ISBN: 9789283204299; 9283204298

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 W927k 2014

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What is cancer

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Films for the Humanities & Sciences. Princeton, NJ: Films Media Group , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C215 2005 v.1

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Cancer story : what is cancer

Corporate Author: Films for the Humanities & Sciences

Place of Publication: Princeton, NJ

Publisher: Films Media Group

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 57 minutes

Series: Cancer story

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - etiology; Risk Factors; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Patients - psychology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781421350004

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C215 2005 v.1

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