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Reduce your cancer risk : twelve steps to a healthier life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19767
Boughton, Barbara, Stefanek, Michael. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 B758 2010
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
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Alternate Title
Twelve steps to a healthier life : reduce your cancer risk : the most up-to-date information on personal risk assessment, life style changes, preventive health strategies, genetic counseling, preventive anti-cancer medications, latest cutting-edge research
Author
Boughton, Barbara
Stefanek, Michael
Editor
Gansler, Ted
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Health
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xxviii, 256 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Risk Factors
Risk Assessment
Life Change Events
Genetic Counseling
Popular Work
ISBN
9781932603927
1932603921
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
QZ200 B758 2010

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Chemoprevention of cancer : a clinical update

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1090
New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 1999 v.151
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Senn, Hans-Jorg
Costa, Alberto
Jordan, V. Craig
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication Date
1999
Series
Recent results in cancer research 151
Subjects
Chemoprevention
Neoplasms - prevention & control
ISBN
3540647104
ISSN
0080-0015
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 1999 v.151

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Cancer prevention : novel nutrient and pharmaceutical developments

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1497
New York Academy of Sciences. New York, NY: New York Academy of Sciences , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Q11 N5 1999 v.889
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
New York Academy of Sciences
Editor
Bradlow, H. Leon
Fishman, Jack
Osborne, Michael P
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
New York Academy of Sciences
Publication Date
1999
Series
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 889
Subjects
Chemoprevention
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Nutrition
ISBN
1573311995
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
Q11 N5 1999 v.889

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Cancer chemoprevention

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9502
Norwell, Ma.: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 C215b 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Bergan, Raymond, C
Place of Publication
Norwell, Ma.
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publication Date
2001
Series
Cancer treatment and research 106
Subjects
Chemoprevention
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - diagnosis
ISBN
079267259X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ267 C215b 2001

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Previvors : facing the breast cancer gene and making life-changing decisions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19836
Port, Dina Roth. New York, NY: Avery , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 P839 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Port, Dina Roth
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Avery
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xiii, 267 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Risk Factors
Mastectomy
Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics
Genes, BRCA1
Genes, BRCA2
Genetic Testing
Decision Making
Popular Work
ISBN
9781583334058
158333405X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 P839 2010

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Reducing breast cancer risk in women

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5305
[Boston, MA]: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 R321 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Stoll, Basil A
Love, Susan
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
ISBN
792330641
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 R321 1995

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Handbook of breast cancer risk-assessment : evidence-based guidelines for evaluation, prevention, counseling, and treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13195
Vogel, Victor G, Bevers, Therese. Sudbury, Ma.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , c2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 H236v 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Vogel, Victor G
Bevers, Therese
Place of Publication
Sudbury, Ma.
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
c2003
Physical Description
v, 213 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control - handbooks
Evidence-Based Medicine - handbooks
Genetic Counseling - handbooks
Risk Assessment - handbooks
ISBN
0763718602 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 H236v 2003

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Positive results : making the best decisions when you're at high risk for breast or ovarian cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19567
Morris, Joi L, Gordon, Ora K. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 M875 2010
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
Morris, Joi L
Gordon, Ora K
Place of Publication
Amherst, NY
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
395 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics
Genes, BRCA2
Risk Factors
Genetic Testing
Decision Making
Popular Work
ISBN
9781591027768
1591027764
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 M875 2010

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Tumor prevention and genetics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10680
Senn, Hansjörg, Morant, R. Berlin ; New York: Springer , c2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 2003 v.163
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Senn, Hansjörg
Morant, R
Corporate Author
International Society of Cancer Chemoprevention. Conference (7th : 2002 : Saint Gallen, Switzerland)
Place of Publication
Berlin ; New York
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
c2003
Physical Description
vii, 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Recent results in cancer research 163
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Chemoprevention
Neoplasms - genetics
ISBN
3540440623 (alk. paper)
ISSN
0080-0015
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 2003 v.163

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Clinical cancer prevention

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20566
New York, NY: Springer , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 2011 v.188
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Senn, Hans-Jorg
Otto, Florian
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
x, 162 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Recent results in cancer research 188
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Preventive Health Services
Chemoprevention
Clinical Trials as Topic
ISBN
9783540782803
354078280X
ISSN
0080-0015
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 2011 v.188

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Skin cancer prevention

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15326
New York, NY: Informa Healthcare , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WR500 S628r 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Ringborg, Ulrik
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Informa Healthcare
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control
Skin Neoplasms - epidemiology
Melanoma - prevention & control
Melanoma - epidemiology
Mass Screening
Risk Factors
ISBN
9780849398896
0849398894
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WR500 S628r 2007

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Life's delicate balance : causes and prevention of breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14248
Sherman, Janette D. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S553 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Sherman, Janette D
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
285 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - etiology
Risk Factors
Popular Work
Notes
Note: the online version erroneously shows a publication date of 2014
ISBN
1560328703
9781315061504
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WP870 S553 2000
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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https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bccancer-ebooks/reader.action?docID=1683653

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Waiting for a diagnosis after an abnormal breast screen in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9571
Canada. Health Canada. Working Group on the Integration of Screening and Diagnosis. Ottawa, Ont.: Health Canada Publications , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP815 W145 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Canada. Health Canada. Working Group on the Integration of Screening and Diagnosis
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Health Canada Publications
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Mammography - Canada
Mass Screening - Canada
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control - Canada
Time Factors
ISBN
0662286863
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP815 W145 2000

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Confronting hereditary breast and ovarian cancer : identify your risk, understand your options, change your destiny

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20413
Friedman, Sue, Sutphen, Rebecca, Steligo, Kathy. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 F911 2012
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
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Author
Friedman, Sue
Sutphen, Rebecca
Steligo, Kathy
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xix, 261 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Johns Hopkins Press health book
Subjects
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplasms - etiology
Genetic Counseling
Genetic Testing
Genes, BRCA1
Genes, BRCA2
Risk Factors
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781421404080
1421404087
Language
English
Material Type
Book
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
Call Number
WP870 F911 2012

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Advances in breast cancer management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16081
New York, NY: Springer , 2008. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 A245g 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Gradishar, William J
Wood, William C
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
x, 175 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series
Cancer treatment and research 141
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
ISBN
9780387731605
0387731601
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 A245g 2008

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Psycho-oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124239
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2021. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 P976i 2021
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Psycho-oncology (Holland)
Editor
Breitbart, William S.
Butow, Phyllis
Jacobsen, Paul
Lam, Wendy
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xxvi, 842 p. ; ill. ; 29 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms -- prevention & control
Neoplasms -- therapy
Risk Factors
ISBN
9780190097653
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 P976i 2021

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Lung cancer : a risk for smokers and non-smokers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16156
Information Television Network. Boca Raton, Fla.: Information Television Network, Inc. , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WF658 L963i 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Information Television Network
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, Fla.
Publisher
Information Television Network, Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
30 minutes
Series
Healthy body, healthy mind 807
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms
Smoking
Risk Factors
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WF658 L963i 2006

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What is cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15494
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
More Information
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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Cancer sourcebook for women

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18916
Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2010. 4th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP145 C215s 2010
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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
Bellenir, Karen
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Detroit, MI
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xix, 729 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Health reference series
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
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
ISBN
9780780811393
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP145 C215s 2010

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Occupational exposure to silica and cancer risk

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog58
Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1990.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WF658 O15 1989
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Simonato, L
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1990
Series
IARC scientific publications 97
Subjects
Silica - adverse effects
Lung Neoplasms - etiology
Occupational Exposure
Risk Factors
ISBN
9283211979
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WF658 O15 1989

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