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Targeted cancer therapy : a handbook for nurses

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Wilkes, Gail M. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Wilkes, Gail M

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2011

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - physiopathology; Molecular Targeted Therapy; Signal Transduction - drug effects; Drug Delivery Systems - methods; Neoplasms - nursing; Nurses' Instruction

ISBN: 9780763772116; 0763772119

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Progress in anti-cancer chemotherapy volume 2

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Malden, Ma.: Blackwell Science, Inc. , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 P963k 1999 v.2

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Hortobagyi, Gabriel N; Khayat, David

Place of Publication: Malden, Ma.

Publisher: Blackwell Science, Inc.

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Chemoprevention - methods; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use

ISBN: 063204408X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ267 P963k 1999 v.2

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Hormone-related malignant tumors

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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

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Chemo : secrets to thriving from someone who's been there

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Brown, Roxanne, Mastej, Barbara, Link, John S. Bedford, IN: NorLightsPress.com , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 B879 2011

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Brown, Roxanne; Mastej, Barbara; Link, John S

Place of Publication: Bedford, IN

Publisher: NorLightsPress.com

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xi, 84 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Drug Therapy; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ267 B879 2011

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Malignant metaphor : confronting cancer myths

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Mitchell, Alanna. [Toronto, ON]: ECW Press , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M681 2015

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Mitchell, Alanna

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: ECW Press

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 207 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Attitude to Health; Attitude to Death; Emotions; Metaphor; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781770412682; 9781770413894

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 M681 2015

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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High-dose therapy and autologous stem cell transplantation

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Myeloma Canada. Dorval, QC: Myeloma Canada , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH380 M997 2019

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Corporate Author: Myeloma Canada

Place of Publication: Dorval, QC

Publisher: Myeloma Canada

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: 35 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; Stem Cell Transplantation; Transplantation, Autologous; Multiple Myeloma - therapy; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Patient Education Handout; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WH380 M997 2019

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Meditation to help you with fatigue : guided imagery to help relieve tiredness from chemotherapy and radiation therapy

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Naparstek, Belleruth. Akron, OH: Health Journeys , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N196m 1998

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Introduction; Guided imagery; Music

Author: Naparstek, Belleruth

Place of Publication: Akron, OH

Publisher: Health Journeys

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 40 minutes

Series: Health journeys

Subjects: Imagery (Psychotherapy); Relaxation Therapy; Mental Healing; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Fatigue; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Mind-Body Therapies; Popular Work

Abstract: Introduction; Guided imagery; Music

ISBN: 9781881405788

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 N196m 1998

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Coping with chemotherapy : authoritative information and compassionate advice from a chemotherapy survivor

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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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Cancer and sexual health

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New York, NY: Humana Press , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C218m 2011

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Editor: Mulhall, John P

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xviii, 783 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series: Current clinical urology

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - psychology; Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological - etiology; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological - therapy; Sexual Behavior; Sexuality

ISBN: 9781607619154

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 C218m 2011

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Proceedings of the 5th International Stem Cell Workshop : high-dose therapy and transplantation of haematopoietic stem cells (2001)

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International Stem Cell Workshop : High Dose Therapy and Transplantation of Haematopoietic Stem Cells (5th : 2001 April 26-28 : Bad Saarow/Berlin, Germany). Malden, Ma.: Blackwell Publishing Ltd. , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WO660 I579p 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: High-dose therapy and transplantation of haematopoietic stem cells (2001)

Corporate Author: International Stem Cell Workshop : High Dose Therapy and Transplantation of Haematopoietic Stem Cells (5th : 2001 April 26-28 : Bad Saarow/Berlin, Germany)

Editor: Schultze, Wolfgang

Place of Publication: Malden, Ma.

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd.

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; Transplantation, Homologous; Neoplasms - drug therapy

ISBN: 1405100192

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WO660 I579p 2001

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What I learned from cancer

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Maione, Dennis. Winnipeg, MB: Prompters to Life , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M227 2014

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Maione, Dennis

Place of Publication: Winnipeg, MB

Publisher: Prompters to Life

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 215 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - genetics; Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Family Relations; Survivors; Personal Narratives

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780993738616; 0993738613

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 M227 2014

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From cancer patient to cancer survivor : lost in transition

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Hewitt, Maria, Greenfield, Sheldon, Stovall, Ellen. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 F931 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

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Author: Hewitt, Maria; Greenfield, Sheldon; Stovall, Ellen

Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Committee on Cancer Survivorship : Improving Care and Quality of Life

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 17 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Continuity of Patient Care; Quality of Health Care; Survival Rate; Survivors; United States

ISBN: 0309095956

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 F931 2005

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From cancer patient to cancer survivor : lost in transition

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Hewitt, Maria, Greenfield, Sheldon, Stovall, Ellen. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 F931 2005

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

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Author: Hewitt, Maria; Greenfield, Sheldon; Stovall, Ellen

Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Committee on Cancer Survivorship : Improving Care and Quality of Life

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xxv, 506 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Continuity of Patient Care; Quality of Health Care; Survival Rate; Survivors; United States

ISBN: 0309095956

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 F931 2005

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Selections from the Tile Tales Collection : illustrating the power of art as therapy

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Slakov, June, Veal, Marshall. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 B861c 2007

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

The BC Cancer Agency Tile Tales Collection tells of the powerful stories of cancer patients, their families, and care providers. This series of ceramic artwork tiles is on permanent display at Vancouver and Fraser Valley centres. The tiles adorn various walls in the Fraser Valley Centre and on th…

Author: Slakov, June; Veal, Marshall

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Subjects: Art Therapy; Relaxation Techniques; Art; Neoplasms - psychology; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: The BC Cancer Agency Tile Tales Collection tells of the powerful stories of cancer patients, their families, and care providers. This series of ceramic artwork tiles is on permanent display at Vancouver and Fraser Valley centres. The tiles adorn various walls in the Fraser Valley Centre and on the third, fifth and sixth floors of the Vancouver Centre as well as the John Jambor hallway on the main level.; Cancer patients, their families, healthcare professionals and volunteers have created unique images on ceramic tiles to express their personal feelings and experiences with cancer. A tale or short description by the artist accompanies each tile. We have selected a number of these tiles to highlight the collection for you here.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 B861c 2007

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Radical hope : 10 key healing factors from exceptional survivors of cancer & other diseases

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Turner, Kelly A., White, Tracy. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, Inc. , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 T948 2020

Availability: 3 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Radical hope : ten key healing factors from exceptional survivors of cancer & other diseases

Author: Turner, Kelly A.; White, Tracy

Place of Publication: Carlsbad, CA

Publisher: Hay House, Inc.

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xviii, 345 p. ; 22 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Survivorship; Self Care; Popular Work

Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9781401965242

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Status: Processing

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 T948 2020

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How to feel better : practical ways to recover well from illness and injury.

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Goodhart, Frances, Atkins, Lucy. London, UK: Piatkus , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 G652 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Goodhart, Frances; Atkins, Lucy

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Piatkus

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 280 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors - psychology; Stress, Psychological - therapy; Self Care - methods; Resilience; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780749958206

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 G652 2013

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Malignant : how bad policy and bad evidence harm people with cancer

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Prasad, Vinayak K. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press , 2020.

Audience: Professional

"In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details a…

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Author: Prasad, Vinayak K.

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: John Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - economics; Biomedical Research - economics; Drug Development - economics; Health Policy; Patient rights; United States

Abstract: "In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details about cancer research and practice, (4) recommended solutions on multiple levels (policy, practitioners, medical education, and pharmacology)"-- Provided by publisher.; Contents:; The Basics of Cancer Drugs : Cost, Benefit, Value -- Surrogate Endpoints in Cancer : What Are They and Where Are They Used? -- Use and Misuse of Surrogates for Drug Approvals -- How High Prices Harm Patients and Society -- Hype, Spin, and the Unbridled Enthusiasm That Distorts Cancer Medicine -- Financial Conflict of Interest -- The Harms of Financial Conflicts and How to Rehabilitate Medicine -- Will Precision Oncology Save Us? -- Study Design -- Principles of Oncology Practice -- Important Trials in Oncology -- Global Oncology -- How Should Cancer Drug Development Proceed? -- What Can the US Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Medicare and -- Medicaid Services Do Tomorrow? -- What Can People with Cancer Do? -- What Can Students, Residents, and Fellows Do?

ISBN: 9781421437637; 9781421437644

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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