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Cancer prevention and diagnosis : diagnosis and treatment of cancers using Chinese medicine

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Wong, Fangling. Hong Kong: Starite Book Company Ltd. , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 W872c 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Ai zheng fang zhi yu zhen duan
Author
Wong, Fangling
Place of Publication
Hong Kong
Publisher
Starite Book Company Ltd.
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
191 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Popular Work
ISBN
9789623880718
9623880715
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 W872c 1994

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New generation breast cancer book : how to navigate your diagnosis and treatment options--and remain optimistic--in an age of information overload

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Port, Elisa. New York, NY: Ballantine Books , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 P839 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Port, Elisa
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xix, 298 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Carcinoma, Renal Cell
Women's Health
Popular Work
ISBN
9781101883150
1101883154
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 P839 2015
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Your digital undertaker : exploring death in the digital age in Canada

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Hartung, Sharon. [British Columbia]: Sharon Hartung , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W85.5 H336 2018
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
Author
Hartung, Sharon
Place of Publication
[British Columbia]
Publisher
Sharon Hartung
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
iv, 268 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Death
Wills
Advance Care Planning
Information technology
Canada
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781999450137
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
W85.5 H336 2018

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Surviving after cancer : living the new normal

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Katz, Anne. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 K19s 2011
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
  1 read online  
Author
Katz, Anne
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
vii, 209 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Survivors - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Canada
Popular Work
ISBN
9781442203655
144220365X
9781442203679
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
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
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 K19s 2011
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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Cancer : the journey from diagnosis to empowerment

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Anderson, Paul. [Austin, TX]: Lioncrest Publishing , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A545 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Anderson, Paul
Place of Publication
[Austin, TX]
Publisher
Lioncrest Publishing
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
138 p. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Popular Work
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781544515991
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 A545 2020

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Lung cancer : a guide to diagnosis and treatment

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Scott, Walter. Omaha, NB: Addicus Books , 2012. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WF658 S431 2012
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  1 read online  
Author
Scott, Walter
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Omaha, NB
Publisher
Addicus Books
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
vii, 110 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9781886039094
9781936374397
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WF658 S431 2012
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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Lung cancer : from diagnosis to treatment

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Scott, Walter. Omaha, NB: Addicus Books , 2018. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WF658 S431 2018
Availability
7 copies, 6 available
Author
Scott, Walter
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Omaha, NB
Publisher
Addicus Books
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
ix, 134 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9781943886678
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WF658 S431 2018
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Colon and rectal cancer : from diagnosis to treatment

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Ruggieri, Paul, Tolentino, Addison R. Omaha, NB: Addicus Books , 2012. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI520 R931 2012
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Author
Ruggieri, Paul
Tolentino, Addison R
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Omaha, NB
Publisher
Addicus Books
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
vii, 124 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9781886039056
1886039054
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
WI520 R931 2012

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Cancers of the head and neck : from diagnosis to treatment

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Lydiatt, William M., Johnson, Perry J. Omaha, NB: Addicus Books, Inc. , 2019. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WE707 L983 2019
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
Alternate Title
Cancers of the head and neck
Author
Lydiatt, William M.
Johnson, Perry J.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Omaha, NB
Publisher
Addicus Books, Inc.
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
x, 186 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Head and Neck Neoplasms - diagnosis
Head and Neck Neoplasms - therapy
Head and Neck Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781943886821
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WE707 L983 2019

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A cancer companion : an oncologists's advice on diagnosis, treatment and recovery

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Srivastava, Ranjana. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 S774 2015
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Srivastava, Ranjana
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
370 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Patient Navigation
Physician-Patient Relations
Popular Work
ISBN
9780226479347
022647934X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 S774 2015
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Now breathe : a journal of life after a cancer diagnosis

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Sternbach, Claudia. Seattle, WA: Whiteaker Press , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S839 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Sternbach, Claudia
Place of Publication
Seattle, WA
Publisher
Whiteaker Press
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
ix, 153 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Biography
Popular Work
ISBN
0965380041
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 S839 1999

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Understanding cancer : a patient's guide to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment

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Coleman, C. Norman. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C692 2006
Availability
4 copies, 3 available
Author
Coleman, C. Norman
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xvii, 206 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9780801884184
0801884187
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C692 2006

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Navigating glioblastoma and high-grade glioma : a patient and family guide to primary brain tumors

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Gruber, Thomas. Charleston, SC: Advantage Media , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 G885 2022
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
Author
Gruber, Thomas
Place of Publication
Charleston, SC
Publisher
Advantage Media
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
xvi, 137 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Glioblastoma
Brain Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9781642254099
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WL358 G885 2022

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NCCN guidelines for patients : breast cancer screening and diagnosis

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National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Plymouth Meeting, PA: National Comprehensive Cancer Network , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 N277s 2022
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for patients : invasive breast cancer
NCCN guidelines for patients : breast cancer screening and diagnosis
Corporate Author
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Place of Publication
Plymouth Meeting, PA
Publisher
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
50 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm
Series
NCCN guidelines for patients
Subjects
Popular Work
Breast Neoplasms
ISBN
9781954190634
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 N277s 2022
Read Online

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Prostate and cancer : a family guide to diagnosis, treatment and survival

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Marks, Sheldon. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press , 2009. 4th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 M346 2009
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Marks, Sheldon
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xvii, 359 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Lifelong books
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9780738213477
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ752 M346 2009

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Diagnosis : cancer : your guide to the first months of healthy survivorship

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Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc. , 2003. expanded and updated ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H295 2003
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
Guides patients through the frightening first few months after diagnosis and discusses ways to cope with treatments both emotionally and physically. Uses questions and answer format.
Author
Harpham, Wendy Schlessel
Edition
expanded and updated ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co., Inc.
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
Guides patients through the frightening first few months after diagnosis and discusses ways to cope with treatments both emotionally and physically. Uses questions and answer format.
ISBN
0393324605
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 H295 2003

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Patient's guide to colorectal and anal cancer : empowering your diagnosis and treatment

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Zbar, Andrew P. [United States of America]: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI529 Z133p 2013
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Zbar, Andrew P.
Place of Publication
[United States of America]
Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xviii, 193 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis
Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy
Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control
Anus Neoplasms - diagnosis
Anus Neoplasms - therapy
Anus Neoplasms - prevention & control
Popular Work
ISBN
9781482533842
1482533847
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WI529 Z133p 2013
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Straight talk about breast cancer : from diagnosis to recovery

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Omaha, NE: Addicus Books , 2007. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S896b 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Braddock, Suzanne W
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Omaha, NE
Publisher
Addicus Books
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiii, 156 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Mammaplasty
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781886039766
1886039763
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 S896b 2007

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Straight talk about breast cancer : from diagnosis to recovery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122188
Omaha, NE: Addicus Books , 2019. 6th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S896 2019
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Editor
Braddock, Suzanne W.
Kercher, Jane M.
Edney, John J.
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Omaha, NE
Publisher
Addicus Books
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xii, 180 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Mammaplasty
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781943886814
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 S896 2019
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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My child has cancer : a parent's guide to diagnosis, treatment, and survival

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Howell, Della L. Westport, CT: Praeger , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H859m 2008
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Cancer and children; Types of cancer, Part I: Leukemia; Types of cancer, Part II: Lymphoma; Types of cancer, Part III: Brain tumors, neuroblastoma, and kidney tumors; Types of cancer, Part IV: Bone tumors and muscle tumors; Types of cancer, Part V: Rare pediatric cancer diagnoses; Telling a child; …
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Author
Howell, Della L
Place of Publication
Westport, CT
Publisher
Praeger
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xvi, 198 p. ; 25 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Praeger series on healing and managing injury and disease
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Parent-Child Relations
Infant
Child
Popular Work
Abstract
Cancer and children
Types of cancer, Part I: Leukemia
Types of cancer, Part II: Lymphoma
Types of cancer, Part III: Brain tumors, neuroblastoma, and kidney tumors
Types of cancer, Part IV: Bone tumors and muscle tumors
Types of cancer, Part V: Rare pediatric cancer diagnoses
Telling a child
Procedures at diagnosis, in therapy, and after therapy
Chemotherapy and taking medicines
Radiation therapy
Stem cell and bone marrow transplants
Common side effects
Complementary and alternative medicine in cancer
Choosing among potential treatments
Understanding the medical system
Understanding clinical trials
Asking questions, finding answers
Helping family members and friends
When cancer treatments stop working
ISBN
9780275996017
9780275996024
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 H859m 2008
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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