Author

Izen, Michael Hart

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Leola Productions

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

79 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms

Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis

Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy

Men's Health

Humor

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Abstract

How do you deal with a terminal diagnosis in your forties? How are you supposed to talk about it with friends and family? "Finger up the bum" tells of Michael Izen's experience with prostate cancer with in-your-face humor and original, off-the-wall illustrations about everything from his 'fallen warrior' to hot flashes, as well as touching thoughts on what really matters in the end - Cover

ISBN

9780995278707

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WJ752 I98 2016

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Author

Ludin, Eric E.

Place of Publication

San Bernadino, CA

Publisher

Eric. E. Ludin

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

134 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms

Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis

Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery

Prostatectomy - psychology

Men's Health

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

1536894435

9781536894431

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WJ762 L944 2016

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Author

Blum, Ralph H

Scholz, Mark

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Other Press

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

293 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy

Early Detection of Cancer

Erectile Dysfunction - prevention & control

Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis

Unnecessary Procedures - adverse effects

Personal Narratives

Abstract

Welcome to prostate country

All the decision makers are surgeons!

The quest for the enchanted shotgun

Commuting the death sentence

Band of brothers

Introducing active surveillance

Life in the libido-free zone

To biopsy or not to biopsy : opening Pandora's box

The return of the prodigal hard-on

TIP : testosterone inactivating pharmaceuticals

Invitation to the "Ice ball"

A new look at radiation

Nikola Tesla?s magical mystery machine

Quality imaging : a doorway to less toxic treatment

Now playing for a limited time only : the Combidex Follies

Deciding treatment

Anatomy of assisted suicide

The insulin connection

Hexing : the modern sorcerer?s curse

Diet and supplements : an overview

Romancing the immune system

How prostate cancer can make you live longer : getting to the doctor?s office

By way of summing up

Genuine hope for men with relapsed disease.

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781590513422

1590513428

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WJ752 B658i 2010

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Author

Gagnon, Gogs

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Granville Island Publishing Ltd.

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xiv, 166 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

9781926991948

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WJ762 G135 2019

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Author

Pynn, Craig T

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Health

Publication Date

2012

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms

Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis

Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology

Life Change Events

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Social Support

Adaptation, Psychological

Abstract

Table of Contents

PART I DISCOVERY AND DIAGNOSIS

PART II RELATING TO CANCER

PART III THE OTHER REALITIES OF PROSTATE CANCER

PART IV A LIFETIME?S JOURNEY

EPILOGUE

ISBN

1936303256

9781936303250

9781617051012

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

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.

Author

Hansen, Clifford

Place of Publication

San Bernadino, CA

Publisher

Clifford Hansen

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

112 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms

Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis

Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy

Cancer Survivors

Men's Health

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

1533182868

9781533182869

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WJ762 H249 2016

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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

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WJ752 K19p 2012

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Author

Standeven, Glenda

Place of Publication

Chilliwack, BC

Publisher

Standeven Publications

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

ix, 82 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology

Survivors

Adaptation, Psychological

Erectily Dysfunction

Sexual Behavior

Personal Narratives

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9780981330716

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 S785 2014

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Author

Dziuk, Timothy W

Corporate Author

Texas Oncology, P.A. (Professional Association)

Edition

8th ed.

Place of Publication

Austin, TX

Publisher

South Austin Cancer Center

Publication Date

2005

Subjects

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Radiation Injuries - drug therapy

Palliative Care

Notes

CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

CN Library

Call Number

QZ269 C734 2005

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Author

Hayter, Charles

Place of Publication

Toronto, ON

Publisher

University of Toronto Press

Publication Date

2020

Physical Description

xix, 278 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Physician-Patient Relations

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

9781487528157

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 H426c 2022

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Author

Dziuk, Timothy W

Corporate Author

Southwest Regional Cancer Center

Edition

9th ed.

Place of Publication

Austin, TX

Publisher

Southwest Regional Cancer Centre

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Radiation Injuries - drug therapy

Pharmaceutical Preparations

Palliative Care

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ269 C734 2007

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Editor

Schiff, David

Kesari, Santosh

Wen, Patrick Y

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Totowa, NJ

Publisher

Humana Press

Publication Date

2008

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Current clinical oncology

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - therapy

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Neurologic Manifestations

Therapeutics - adverse effects

Abstract

Overview

Diagnostic studies

Neurologic symptoms

Direct complications of cancer

Indirect complications of cancer

Complications of cancer therapy

Neurologic complications of specific malignancies

ISBN

9781588299833 (alk. paper)

158829983X (alk. paper)

9781597454124 (e-ISBN)

1597454125 (e-ISBN)

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

This Proquest title is licensed for ONE BC Cancer staff user at a time. If you are denied access while on a network computer, please try again later.

Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.

Corporate Author

Oncology Nursing Society

Editor

Haas, Marilyn L

McBride, Deborah L

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xvi, 294 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Oral Manifestations

Neoplasms - nursing

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Notes

CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN

9781935864035

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Call Number

WY156 M266 2011

Copies

Editor

Schiff, David

Arrillaga, Isabel

Wen, Patrick Y

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2018

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - therapy

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Neurologic Manifestations

Therapeutics - adverse effects

Nervous System Diseases - etiology

Abstract

Table of Contents:

I OVERVIEW -- II DIAGNOSTIC STUDIES -- III NERVOUS SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT OF SYSTEMIC CANCERS -- IV NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF CANCER -- V NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF CANCER THERAPY -- NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF SPECIFIC MALIGNANCIES -- VII NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS IN LONG TERM CANCER SURVIVORS.

ISBN

3319578995

9783319578996

9783319579016

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.

Author

Price, Lisa A.

Gins, Susan

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Health

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xxviii, 154 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - diet therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Nutrition Therapy

Cookbook

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002653, F0002169)

ISBN

9781936303809

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

QZ266 N9 P945 2015

Website Notes

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

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Author

Shefrin, Sima Elizabeth

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

Singing Dragon

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - complications

Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology

Sexual Partners

Sexual Behavior

Adaptation, Psychological

Personal Narratives

Cartoons

Graphic Novels

Pictorial Works

Popular Work

Humor

Abstract

Includes content by Bob Bossin and surgeon Dr. Peter Black, Vancouver Prostate Centre.

ISBN

9781848192898

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WJ762 S542 2016

Website Notes

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

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Author

Laken, Virginia

Laken, Keith

Place of Publication

Sandwich, MA

Publisher

Ant Hill Press

Publication Date

2002

Physical Description

xvii, 204 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Impotence - psychology

Erectile Dysfunction

Prostatic Neoplasms - complications

Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology

Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological

Sexual Behavior

Family Relations

Patients

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

9780965506786

0965506789

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WJ709 L192 2002

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Editor

Schiff, David

Place of Publication

Totowa, NJ

Publisher

Humana Press

Publication Date

2002

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - drug therapy - adverse effects

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Neurologic Manifestations

Therapeutics - adverse effects

ISBN

0896039226

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 C2153s 2003

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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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