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Hematology-oncology therapy

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New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division , c2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 H487b 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

The essential therapy guide to cancer, hematologic disorders and supportive care. Chapters in the Oncology section focus on specific types of cancer and provide essential details on administration, emetogenic potential, toxicity, dose modification, monitoring and efficacy of commonly used and recen…

Editor: Boyiadzis, Michael M

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division

Publication Date: c2007

Physical Description: xv, 899 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Hematologic Diseases; Neoplasms - therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols

Abstract: The essential therapy guide to cancer, hematologic disorders and supportive care. Chapters in the Oncology section focus on specific types of cancer and provide essential details on administration, emetogenic potential, toxicity, dose modification, monitoring and efficacy of commonly used and recently approved chemotherapeutic regimens, drugs and biologic agents. Chapters in the Supportive Care section provide guidance on managing problems such as cancer pain, hospice care and end-of-life issues, and in handling complications including radiation complications and oncologic emergencies. Includes guidelines for cancer screening and information on genetics of common inherited cancer syndromes.

ISBN: 9780071434973; 0071434976 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 H487b 2007

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Understanding drugs : cancer treatment drugs

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Hecht, Alan. New York, NY: Chelsea House Publishers , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Hecht, Alan

Editor: Triggle, David J.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 135 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Popular Work; Neoplasms - drug therapy

ISBN: 9781438135878

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Drugs affecting growth of tumours

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Basel ; Boston: Birkhäuser Verlag , c2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 D794p 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Pinedo, Herbert M; Smorenburg, C. H

Place of Publication: Basel ; Boston

Publisher: Birkhäuser Verlag

Publication Date: c2006

Physical Description: ix, 237 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Series: Milestones in drug therapy

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Neoplasms - drug therapy

ISBN: 3764321962 (alk. paper); 9783764321963

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ267 D794p 2006

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New horizons in the treatment of breast cancer : selected proceedings from the 28th annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, December 8-11, 2005

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[Toronto, ON]: Kaleidoscope Strategic , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WP870 N532m 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Clinical symposia report : a Canadian perspective : feature review "Targeting optimal adjuvant therapy for Her2-positive breast cancer" (by Deanna McLeod and Zoe Agnidis)

Editor: Mackey, John R; McLeod, Deanna; Agnidis, Zoe

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Kaleidoscope Strategic

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; Antibodies, Monoclonal - therapeutic use

Abstract: Clinical symposia report : a Canadian perspective : feature review "Targeting optimal adjuvant therapy for Her2-positive breast cancer" (by Deanna McLeod and Zoe Agnidis)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 N532m 2006

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Platinum-based drugs in cancer therapy

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Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2000.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 P716k 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Kelland, Lloyd R; Farrell, Nicholas P

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: xii, 341 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Cancer drug discovery and development

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Cisplatin; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Platinum Compounds - therapeutic use

ISBN: 9780896035997; 0896035999

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ267 P716k 2000

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Systemic therapy manual for cancer treatment : pocket book version

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Halifax, NS: Cancer Care Nova Scotia , 2004. 1st ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 S995 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Broadfield, Larry

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Cancer Care Nova Scotia

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy - Nova Scotia; Antineoplastic Agents

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ267 S995 2004

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Anticancer drugs

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Pratt, William B. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1994. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 P917 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Pratt, William B

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents

ISBN: 019506738X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ267 P917 1994

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Therapeutic Approaches in Cancer Treatment

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG , c2023. 1st ed.

Audience: Professional

"This comprehensive book provides an overview of cancer therapeutics and covers different innovative treatment approaches for cancer. The initial chapter gives a detailed overview on cancer progression and disease diagnostics. The following chapters focus on different cancer treatment approaches, s…

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Editor: Qazi, Asma Saleem; Tariq, Kanwal

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

Publication Date: c2023

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Therapeutics; Drug Therapy; Hormones; Radiotherapy; Immunotherapy; Nutrition Assessment; Antineoplastic Agents; Pharmacogenomic Variants

Abstract: "This comprehensive book provides an overview of cancer therapeutics and covers different innovative treatment approaches for cancer. The initial chapter gives a detailed overview on cancer progression and disease diagnostics. The following chapters focus on different cancer treatment approaches, such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, nutritional assessments, targeted therapy and Nano therapeutics. It also highlights the importance of cancer genomics, disease advancement, personalized medicine and psychological support for cancer patients. Emphasis is also given to the many challenges in the area of designing cancer treatment and designing clinical trials. The complete book also presents cancer management with different cancer treatment modalities, including pharmacogenomics and drug reactions. This is a unique and comprehensive piece of work that not only highlights the disease treatment modalities but also focuses on many challenges in the area of designing cancer treatment and even in designing clinical trials.; The contributing authors are experts in this field of cancer treatment. By familiarizing readers with the latest developments in this complex field, the book offers a valuable resource for clinicians. Researchers and medical students will also benefit from this comprehensive text." --publisher

ISBN: 9783031271557

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Targeting treatment of soft tissue sarcomas

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[Boston, MA]: Kluwer Academic Publishers , c2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ345 T185 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Verweij, Jaap; Pinedo, Herbert M

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers

Publication Date: c2004

Physical Description: 184 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Series: Cancer treatment and research 120

Subjects: Sarcoma - therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; Drug Delivery Systems - methods; Growth Substances; Receptors, Growth Factor; Sarcoma - physiopathology

ISBN: 1402078080 (alk. paper)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ345 T185 2004

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Aseptic and safe preparation of cytotoxic drugs : procedures and checklists

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BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy , 1995.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 B862a 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Handbooks

ISBN: 1896624006

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: QZ267 B862a 1995

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Developing siRNA-based anti-neoplastic drugs

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MacLachlan, Ian. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2008 v.255

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Monday noon seminar series

Author: MacLachlan, Ian

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 255

Subjects: RNA, Small Interfering; Antineoplastic Agents

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2008 v.255

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Rebel bodies : a guide to the gender health gap revolution

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Graham, Sarah. London, UK: Green Tree , 2023.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA309 G738r 2023

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

"An inclusive and empowering manifesto for change in women's healthcare. Exploring the systemic and deep-rooted sexism within medicine, Rebel Bodies offers actionable ways for women to advocate for ourselves and others, and get the diagnosis and treatment we need." -- Back cover

Author: Graham, Sarah

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Green Tree

Publication Date: 2023

Physical Description: iii, 284 pages ; 22 cm

Subjects: Women's Health; Women's Health Services; Sexism; Gender equity; Patient Advocacy; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

Abstract: "An inclusive and empowering manifesto for change in women's healthcare. Exploring the systemic and deep-rooted sexism within medicine, Rebel Bodies offers actionable ways for women to advocate for ourselves and others, and get the diagnosis and treatment we need." -- Back cover

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

ISBN: 9781399401111; 1399401114

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA309 G738r 2023

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Development of resistance to anticancer agents

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Coldman, Andrew James. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1986.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 C688 1986

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Coldman, Andrew James

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1986

Subjects: Drug Resistance; Antineoplastic Agents

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ267 C688 1986

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Hope in the face of cancer

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Givler, Amy. Eugene, OR: Harvest House Publishers , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 G539 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Hope in the face of cancer : a survival guide for the journey you did not choose

Author: Givler, Amy

Place of Publication: Eugene, OR

Publisher: Harvest House Publishers

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 218 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Hope; Spiritual Therapies; Survivors; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9780736909907; 0736909907

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 G539 2003

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Physicians' cancer chemotherapy drug manual 2023

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Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC , 2023. 23rd ed.

Audience: Professional

"Completely revised and updated for 2023, the Physicians' Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual is an up-to-date guide to the latest information on standard therapy and recent advances in the field. Written by world-class experts in clinical cancer therapeutics, this essential reference provides a comple…

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Editor: Chu, Edward; DeVita, Vincent T., Jr.

Edition: 23rd ed.

Place of Publication: Burlington, MA

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC

Publication Date: 2023

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Handbook

Abstract: "Completely revised and updated for 2023, the Physicians' Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual is an up-to-date guide to the latest information on standard therapy and recent advances in the field. Written by world-class experts in clinical cancer therapeutics, this essential reference provides a complete, easy-to-use catalogue of over 100 drugs and commonly used drug regimens-both on- and off-label-for the treatment of all the major cancers." -- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 1284272737; 9781284272734; 9781284272741

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Drug information handbook for oncology : an extensive guide to combination chemotherapy regimens

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American Pharmacists Association. [United States of America]: Lexicomp | Wolters Kluwer , 2019. 16th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 D794 2019

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: Lexicomp drug information handbook for oncology

Corporate Author: American Pharmacists Association

Editor: Bragalone, Diedra L.; Minish, Stephanie S.

Edition: 16th ed.

Place of Publication: [United States of America]

Publisher: Lexicomp; Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date: 2019

Series: Lexicomp drug reference library

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; Handbook

Notes: CN Library copy housed in the UHNBC Library

ISBN: 9781591953777

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; CN Library

Call Number: QZ267 D794 2019

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