Editor

Kardamakis, Dimitrios

Vassiliou, Vassilios

Chow, Edward

Place of Publication

Dordrecht

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2009

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Cancer metastasis : biology and treatment 12

Subjects

Bone Neoplasms - secondary

Bone Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasm Metastasis

Abstract

Part I: Fundamental concepts of bone metastases

Bone anatomy, physiology and function

Pathophysiology of bone metastases

Angiogenesis and bone metastasis : implications for diagnosis, prevention and treatment

Natural history, prognosis, clinical features and complications of metastatic bone disease

Bone biomarkers in research and clinical practice

Part II: Imaging Modalities

Radiologic evaluation of skeletal metastases : role of plain radiographs and computed tomography

The contribution of nuclear medicine in the diagnosis of bone metastases

Magnetic resonance imaging of metastatic bone disease

Part III: Therapeutic strategies

Radiotherapy and bone metastases

Biphosphonates in the management of metastatic bone disease

Combined radiotherapy and bisphosphonates state of art

Biphosphonates in the treatment of bone metastases - osteonecrosis of the jaw

Surgical management of bone metastases

The role of chemotherapy in the treatment of bone metastases

Hormonotherapy of bone metastases

Radionuclide therapy

Part IV: Assessment of therapeutic response

Assessment of therapeutic response

Outcome measures in bone metastases clinical trials.

ISBN

9781402098185 (alk. paper)

1402098189 (alk. paper)

9781402098192 (e-ISBN)

1402098197 (e-ISBN)

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Cooper, Laurence J.N.

Mittendor, Elizabeth A.

Moyes, Judy

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Publication Date

2018

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Translational oncology

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Translational Medical Research

Immunomodulation

Clinical Trials as Topic

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1 -- Translation in Immunology: The Role of Translational Biomarkers to Guide Clinical Use of Immunotherapy for Cancer -- Chapter 2 Monoclonal Antibody Therapy -- Chapter 3 Somatic Mutations and Immunotherapy -- Chapter 4 Checkpoint Blockade -- Chapter 5 Myeloid Leukemia Vaccines -- Chapter 6 Cancer Vaccines for Solid Tumors -- Chapter 7 Immunotherapy with Non?Genetically Modified T Cells -- Chapter 8 Immunotherapy with Genetically Modified T Cells -- Chapter 9 Immunomodulation with Adjuvants and Cytokines -- Chapter 10 Immune Cell Migration in Cancer and Immunotherapy -- Chapter 11 Repurposing of Drugs for Immunotherapy -- Chapter 12 Immunomodulation with Radiation -- Chapter 13 Good Manufacturing Practices Facilities for Cellular Therapy -- Chapter 14 T Cell Receptor Mimic Antibodies -- Chapter 15 Stem Cell Transplantation for Treatment of Malignancy -- Chapter 16 Natural Killer Cell?Based Immunotherapy -- Chapter 17 Immunologic Monitoring in Immuno-Oncology -- Chapter 18 Cell-Based Therapies for Canine Cancer -- Chapter 19 Interaction between Targeted Therapy and Immunotherapy

ISBN

9781118123225

9781118684504

9781118684528

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

Surgical oncology clinics of North America v.17, no.2 April 2008

Editor

Li, Benjamin D

Petrelli, Nicholas J

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Saunders

Publication Date

2008

Series

Surgical oncology clinics of North America v.17, no.2

ISBN

9781416058069

1416058060

ISSN

1055-3207

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

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Author

Tsimberidou, Apostolia-Maria

Kurzrock, Razelle

Anderson, Kenneth

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date

2016

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Molecular Targeted Therapy

Translational Research - trends

ISBN

1118468570

9781118468579

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Agarwala, Sanjiv S

Sondak, Vernon K

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Informa Healthcare

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xiv, 215 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Series

Translational medicine series 8

Subjects

Melanoma - therapy

Melanoma - physiopathology

Melanoma - drug therapy

ISBN

9780849390180

0849390184

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WR500 M517a 2008

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Alternate Title

Surgical oncology clinics of North America v.22, no.4 July 2013

Editor

Cance, William G

Petrelli, Nicholas J

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Saunders

Publication Date

2013

Series

Surgical oncology clinics of North America v.22, no.4

ISBN

9780323227445

ISSN

1055-3207

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

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Editor

Nabholtz, Jean-Marc

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

c2003

Physical Description

xvi, 624 p. : ill. ; 26 cm

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - therapy

Evidence-Based Medicine

ISBN

0781741319

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WP870 B828n 2003

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Editor

Dasgupta, Amitava

Hammett-Stabler, Catherine A

Place of Publication

Hoboken, N.J.

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xiv, 470 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Plants, Medicinal - toxicity

Plants, Medicinal - chemistry

Dietary Supplements - toxicity

Herb-Drug Interactions

Phytotherapy - adverse effects

Pathology, Clinical - methods

ISBN

9780470433508

0470433507

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QV766 D229 2011

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Author

Jonsen, Albert R

Siegler, Mark

Winslade, William J

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

McGraw-Hill, Inc.

Publication Date

2006

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Ethics, Clinical

Bioethical Issues

Patient Participation

Decision Making

Ethical Analysis - methods

Quality of Life

ISBN

0071441999

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WB60 J81 2006

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Corporate Author

Pfizer

Place of Publication

Kirkland, QC

Publisher

Pfizer Inc.

Publication Date

2009?

Subjects

Clinical Trials as Topic

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Patient Education as Topic

Decision Making

Popular Work

Abstract

Introduction

Importance, benefits and risks of clinical trials

Four phases of clinical trials

Your role as a participant

Safety aspects of a clinical trial

Conclusion

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

HA29 A244 2009

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Editor

Ell, Peter Josef

Gambhir, Sanjiv Sam

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Edinburgh ; New York

Publisher

Churchill Livingstone

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

2 v. (xxiv, 1924, 150 p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm

Subjects

Nuclear Medicine - methods

Diagnostic Techniques, Radioisotope - methods

Radioisotopes - therapeutic use

ISBN

0443073120

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WN445 N964 2004

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Editor

Hedrich, Hans J

Bullock, Gillian

Place of Publication

[Boston, MA]

Publisher

Elsevier Academic Press

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

xvi, 600 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series

Handbook of experimental animals

Subjects

Mice

Animals, Laboratory

ISBN

9780123364258

0123364256

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QY60 R6 L123 2004

Copies

Author

Barker, Kathy

Place of Publication

Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.

Publisher

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

xiv, 460 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects

Clinical Laboratory Techniques - laboratory manuals

ISBN

0879697083 (alk. paper)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QY25 B255a 2005

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Author

Rio, Donald C

Place of Publication

Cold Spring Harbor, NY

Publisher

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xiii, 586 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

RNA

Genetic Techniques

Laboratory Manuals

ISBN

9780879698911

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QU25 R627 2011

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Corporate Author

World Health Organization

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Geneva

Publisher

World Health Organization

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

viii, 178 p. : ill

Subjects

Laboratories - standards - manuals

Containment of Biohazards - manuals

Laboratory Infection - prevention & control - standards

ISBN

9241546506

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QY25 L123 2004

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Author

Lang, Thomas A

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

American College of Physicians

Publication Date

2010

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Writing

Publishing

Biomedical Research

ISBN

9781934465141

1934465143

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

Genomic and personalized medicine

Editor

Ginsburg, Geoffrey S.

Willard, Huntington F.

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

[Amsterdam]

Publisher

Elsevier Health Sciences

Publication Date

2017

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Genetics, Medical - methods

Proteomics - methods

Precision Medicine - methods

Abstract

Table of Contents:

The Human Genome: Foundation for Genomic and Precision Medicine -- The Functional Genome: Epigenetics and Epigenomics -- The State of Whole-Genome Sequencing -- The Human Microbiome -- Quantitative Proteomics for Clinical Translation -- From Data to Knowledge: An Introduction to Biomedical Informatics -- Local and Global Challenges in the Clinical Implementation of Precision Medicine -- From Biobanking to Precision Medicine: The Estonian Experience -- Electronic Health Records and Genomic Medicine -- Data Sharing and Privacy -- Designing Genetic- and Genomic Based Clinical Trials -- Developing the Evidence to Support Clinical Use of Genomics -- Family Health History and Health Risk Assessment in Health Care -- Genetics Aware Clinical Decision Support -- Implementation Science and Integration into Healthcare Systems -- Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics -- Clinical Genomic Testing -- Molecular Genetic Testing and the Future of Clinical Genomics -- Bridging Genomics to Medicine: Ethical, Policy, and Social Considerations -- Educational Issues and Strategies for Genomic Medicine: For the Public and for Providers -- Regulation of Genomic Technologies -- Developing the Value Proposition for Personalized Medicine -- Technology Assessment and the Road to Reimbursement of Genomic Based Diagnostics -- Legal Issues in Genomic and Precision Medicine: Intellectual Property and Beyond.

ISBN

0128006811

9780128006818

9780128006566

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Barker, Kathy

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Cold Spring Harbor, NY

Publisher

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xii, 372 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Laboratories - organization & administration

Laboratory Personnel - organization & administration

Research - organization & administration

ISBN

9780879698669

0879698667

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

Q180.57 B256 2010

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Editor

Chernecky, Cynthia C

Berger, Barbara J

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

W.B. Saunders Company

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

xiii, 1184 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Diagnosis, Laboratory - methods

Diagnostic Tests, Routine

ISBN

0721603882

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr REF

Victoria Library REF

Call Number

QY4 L123c 2004

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Editor

Hulley, Stephen B

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xv, 367 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Epidemiologic Methods

Research Design

Clinical Trials as Topic

Abstract

Getting started: the anatomy and physiology of clinical research

Conceiving the research question

Choosing the study subjects : specification, sampling, and recruitment

Planning the measurements : precision and accuracy

Getting ready to estimate sample size : hypotheses and underlying principles

Estimating sample size and power : applications and examples

Designing a cohort study

Designing cross-sectional and case-control studies

Enhancing causal inference in observational studies

Designing a randomized blinded trial

Alternative trial designs and implementation issues

Designing studies of medical tests

Utilizing existing databases

Addressing ethical issues

Designing questionnaries and interviews

Data management

Implementing the study and quality control

Community and international studies

Writing and funding a research proposal

ISBN

9780781782104

0781782104

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA950 D485 2007

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