Alternate Title

One hundred questions and answers about cancer and fertility

Author

Oktay, Kutluk H

Beck, Lindsay Nohr

Reinecke, Joyce Dillon

Place of Publication

[Boston, MA]

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xxiv, 152 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

100 questions & answers

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - psychology

Fertility

Infertility - prevention & control

Neoplasms - economics

Social Support

Self Care

Men

Women

Survivors - psychology

Popular Work

ISBN

9780763740498

0763740497

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 O41 2008

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Alternate Title

Everyone's guide to cancer survivorship : a road map for better health : top cancer authorities give you : ways to control side effects; diet and exercise recommendations; cancer survivorship care plans; strategies for disease prevention and control; tips for improving health and quality of life; the latest studies on cancer survival

Editor

Rosenbaum, Ernest H

Spiegel, David

Fobair, Patricia

Gautier, Holly

Place of Publication

Kansas City, MO

Publisher

Andrews McMeel Publishing

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xviii, 349 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Neoplasms - complications

Patients

Survivors

Quality of Life

Diet

Exercise

Life Change Events

Art Therapy

Laughter Therapy

Writing

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9780740768705

0740768700

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 E93r 2007

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Author

Katz, Anne

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Lanham, MD

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

2022

Physical Description

257 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - psychology

Caregivers

Interpersonal Relations

Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological

Spouses

Sexual Partners

Men's Health

Popular Work

Abstract

"Prostate Cancer and the Man You Love is for the women and men who love and support a man with prostate cancer. Each chapter tells the story of a man and his partner dealing with this cancer, from diagnosis through survivorship. Fully updated and comprehensive, this book educates and informs partners on the latest studies and findings"-- Provided by publisher

ISBN

9781538163900

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WJ762 K19p 2022

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Author

Katz, Anne

Place of Publication

Lanham, MD

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

x, 215 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - psychology

Caregivers

Interpersonal Relations

Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological

Spouses

Sexual Partners

Men's Health

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781442214521

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WJ752 K19p 2012

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Corporate Author

CancerSource

Oncology Nursing Society

Editor

Mayer, Deborah

Place of Publication

[Boston, MA]

Publisher

CancerSource

Publication Date

2004

Series

Facing cancer with confidence

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology - popular works

Neoplasms - complications

Abstract

Provides information and tools to help patients and caregivers learn about cancer and manage the entire treatment process.

ISBN

1593900023

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 F771m 2004

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Author

Levy, Karen

Sekhon, Satnam

Campbell, Kristin

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

60 minutes

Series

BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 17

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

Fatigue

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WP870 B863 2008 v.17

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Editor

Stern, Theodore A

Sekeres, Mikkael A

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

McGraw-Hill

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

xxii, 450 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

Caregivers - psychology

Family

Popular Work

Abstract

Includes information about causes and treatments, as well as the emotional aspects of living with this diagnosis. Discusses complementary therapies, faith and prayer, and medical advice on nutritional and health-building lifestyle changes.

ISBN

9780071414913

0071414916

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 F141s 2004

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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 201

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications

Anemia - therapy

Anemia - complications

Popular Work

ISBN

883629051765

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WH155 C215i 2006

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Author

Glader, Sue

Buenen, Edith

Place of Publication

Mill Valley, CA

Publisher

Thousand Words Press

Publication Date

2010

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - psychology

Mother-Child Relations

Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

Family

Child

Child, Preschool

Alopecia

Beauty

Juvenile Literature

Abstract

Having hunted for her mother's missing hair, a young girl learns the truth about cancer while experiencing life (with hats, scarves, baldness and love) during chemotherapy.

For "Ages 3-7"

ISBN

9780984359103

0984359109

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C5 G542 2010

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Author

Gregory, David Michael

Russell, Cynthia K.

Place of Publication

Toronto, ON

Publisher

McGill-Queen's University Press

Publication Date

1999

Physical Description

xi, 189 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications

Suffering

Pain - psychology

Caregivers - psychology

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Abstract

"In Cancer Stories five people share their journeys, their stories and the suffering they faced before their deaths. These narratives chronicle the despair, hope and love they experienced while living and dying with cancer, giving the power of the human spirit full voice. Lessons learned are presented as 'gifts' at the conclusion of each of the five narratives." -- Back cover

ISBN

0886293545

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ201 G822c 1999

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Author

Brown, Carlton G

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Hygeia Media

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xi, 132 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Palliative Care

Popular Work

ISBN

9781935864011

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 B977p 2011

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Alternate Title

Nosey parkers club : Halley's hoodie

Author

Folk, Judy

Ballinger, Bryan (illustrator)

Place of Publication

[United States]

Publisher

NP Publishing

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

38 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Series

Nosey Parkers Club

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications

Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

Alopecia

Friends

Child

Juvenile Literature

Pictorial Works

Popular Work

Abstract

Halley is a beautiful show poodle who suddenly faces an illness and loses her hair (cancer). Halley's friends rally and create a beautiful hoodie for her to wear. The power of friendship restores Halley's confidence in herself and the world around her. This picture book with large color illustrations is suitable for children ages 4-8.

ISBN

9780982052662

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C5 F666 2014

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Editor

Senn, Hans-Jorg

Glaus, Agnes

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer-Verlag

Publication Date

1991

Series

Recent results in cancer research 121

Subjects

Palliative Treatment

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

ISBN

0387523464

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ206 RE34 1991 v.121

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Alternate Title

National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for patients : fatigue and cancer

Corporate Author

National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)

Place of Publication

Plymouth Meeting, PA

Publisher

National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Publication Date

2024

Physical Description

24 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm

Series

NCCN guidelines for patients

Subjects

Popular Work

Neoplasms - complications

Fatigue

ISBN

9781960388292

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ266 N277f 2024

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Editor

Surbone, Antonella

Peccatori, F

Pavlidis, N

Place of Publication

Berlin ; New York

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

c2008

Physical Description

xi, 252 p. : ill

Series

Recent results in cancer research 178

Subjects

Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic

Neoplasms - complications

Pregnancy

Fertiltiy

ISBN

9783540712725 (alk. paper)

3540712720 (alk. paper)

ISSN

0080-0015

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ206 RE34 2008 v.178

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Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2006

Subjects

Lymphedema

Neoplasms - complications

Popular Work

ISBN

0944235565

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WH700 L987 2006

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Editor

Kissane, David W

Maj, Mario

Sartorius, N

Place of Publication

Hoboken, NJ

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xiv, 244 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Subjects

Depressive Disorder - etiology

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - psychology

ISBN

9780470689660 (pbk.)

0470689668

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WM171 D424k 2011

Copies

Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

x, 157 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Caregivers

Home Nursing

Neoplasms - complications

Patients

Palliative Care

Popular Work

ISBN

9780944235928

0944235921

9781604430516

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

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 C215a 2008

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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Alternate Title

National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for patients : blood clots and cancer

Corporate Author

National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)

Place of Publication

Plymouth Meeting, PA

Publisher

National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Publication Date

2023

Physical Description

44 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm

Series

NCCN guidelines for patients

Subjects

Popular Work

Blood Coagulation

Neoplasms - complications

ISBN

9781960388186

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 N277b 2023

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Author

Ladas, Elena

Kelly, Kara M

Place of Publication

Hackensack, NJ

Publisher

World Scientific Publishing

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xii, 304 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Complementary Therapies - methods

Integrative Medicine - methods

Handbooks

Abstract

Table of contents:

The Role of Complementary Medicine and Cancer Treatment -- Communicating with Your Medical Team -- How To Use This Book -- Descriptions of Complementary Medicine Therapies -- Aromatherapy -- Chinese Medicine and Acupressure -- Herbal Teas -- Homeopathy -- Massage -- Nutrition -- Reflexology -- Supplements (Nutrition, Herbal) -- Visual Imagery -- Yoga -- Cancer Associated Side Effects -- Anxiety & Stress -- Chemo Brain -- Constipation -- Depression -- Diarrhea -- Dry Mouth -- Fatigue -- Headache -- Hot Flashes -- Immune Suppression -- Insomnia -- Loss of Appetite -- Loss of Libido -- Lymphedema -- Mouth Sores -- Nausea & Vomiting -- Pain -- Peripheral Neuropathy -- Radiation Burns -- Shortness of Breath -- Urinary Retention and Incontinence -- Appendices -- Appendix A Acupressure Point Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix B Anatomical Muscle Reference Model -- Appendix C Reflexology Foot and Hand Reference Charts -- Appendix D Yoga Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix E Glycemic Index -- Appendix F High Fiber Food Sources -- Appendix G Managing Food Portions -- Appendix H References -- Appendix I Resources -- Appendix J Metric Conversion Table.

Notes

Previously catalogued with title, Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical guide for managing the side effects of cancer therapy

ISBN

9789814313230

9789814313247

9789814383967

9814313238

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 L153 2012

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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