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Frankly speaking about cancer : take control of side effects with medicine, mind and body

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Washington, DC: Wellness Community , 2009. 5th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 F831 2009

Alternate Title: Frankly speaking about cancer : take control of side effects with medicine, mind and body : practical information for people affected by cancer

Editor: Weiss, Erica; Miller, Linda; Crawford, Bonnie B

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Wellness Community

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 44 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms -psychology; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Complementary Therapies; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Discarded

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 F831 2009

Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical resource for managing the side effects of cancer therapy

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Ladas, Elena, Kelly, Kara M. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific Publishing , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 L153 2012

Availability: 3 copies, 2 available

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 …

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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

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Late effects of childhood cancer

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London: Arnold , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 L351w 2004

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Wallace, W. Hamish B; Green, Daniel M

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Arnold

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Drug Therapy - adverse effects; Adolescent; Child; Infant; Survivors; Therapeutics - adverse effects

ISBN: 0340808039

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ266 L351w 2004

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Managing the oral effects of cancer treatment : diagnosis to survivorship

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Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY156 M266 2011

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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

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Cancer neurology in clinical practice

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Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C2153s 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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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100 questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects

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Kelvin, Joanne Frankel, Tyson, Leslie B. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 K29 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects

Author: Kelvin, Joanne Frankel; Tyson, Leslie B

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: v, 238 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: R2 Library; 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780763777609; 0763777609

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 K29 2010

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 and the heart

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Ewer, Michael S, Yeh, Edward. Hamilton, ON: BC Decker Inc. , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WG200 E94c 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Ewer, Michael S; Yeh, Edward

Place of Publication: Hamilton, ON

Publisher: BC Decker Inc.

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Heart Neoplasms; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Heart Diseases; Neoplasms - complications; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Heart - radiography; Heart - radiation effects; Antibiotics, Anthracycline - adverse effects

ISBN: 1550092685

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WG200 E94c 2006

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Commonly prescribed medications in radiation oncology

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Dziuk, Timothy W. Austin, TX: South Austin Cancer Center , 2005. 8th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 C734 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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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100 questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects

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Kelvin, Joanne Frankel, Tyson, Leslie B. Sudbury, Ma.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , c2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 K29 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects

Author: Kelvin, Joanne Frankel; Tyson, Leslie B

Place of Publication: Sudbury, Ma.

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: c2005

Physical Description: v, 228 p. ; 23 cm

Series: 100 questions & answers

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

ISBN: 0763726125 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 K29 2005

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Commonly prescribed medications in radiation oncology

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Dziuk, Timothy W. Austin, TX: Southwest Regional Cancer Centre , 2007. 9th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 C734 2007

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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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NCCN guidelines for patients : nausea and vomiting

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National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Plymouth Meeting, PA: National Comprehensive Cancer Network , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N277n 2022

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Alternate Title: National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for patients : nausea and vomiting

Corporate Author: National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)

Place of Publication: Plymouth Meeting, PA

Publisher: National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. ; 29 cm

Series: NCCN guidelines for patients

Subjects: Popular Work; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - drug therapy - adverse effects; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Nausea; Vomiting

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

ISBN: 9781954190801

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 N277n 2022

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Cooking through cancer treatment to recovery : easy, flavorful recipes to prevent and decrease side effects at every stage of conventional therapy

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Price, Lisa A., Gins, Susan. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 P945 2015

Availability: 8 copies, 7 available

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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Chemo and me : my hair loss experience

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Miller, Tani. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society/Health Promotions , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 M651 2009

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Miller, Tani

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society/Health Promotions

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 1 v. : ill ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Beauty; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Scarves; Hair; Alopecia; Personal Narratives; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781604430097; 1604430095

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 M651 2009

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Your brain after chemo : a practical guide to lifting the fog and getting back your focus

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Silverman, Daniel, Davidson, Idelle. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Life Long , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 S587y 2009

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Includes discussion of "chemo brain and chemo fog"

Alternate Title: Chemobrain; Chemo brain

Author: Silverman, Daniel; Davidson, Idelle

Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: Da Capo Life Long

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xvii, 284 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Cognition Disorders; Mental Health; Memory Disorders; Survivors; Popular Work

Abstract: Includes discussion of "chemo brain and chemo fog"

ISBN: 9780738212593; 0738212598; 9780738213910

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; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ267 S587y 2009

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Chemobrain : how cancer therapies can affect your mind : what patients, families, and doctors need to know

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Clegg, Ellen. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 C624 2009

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: Chemo brain

Author: Clegg, Ellen

Place of Publication: Amherst, NY

Publisher: Prometheus Books

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 243 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Cognition Disorders; Mental Health; Memory Disorders; Survivors; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0000129)

ISBN: 9781591026693; 1591026695

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ267 C624 2009

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Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws : bisphosphonates, denosumab, and new agents

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Heidelberg: Springer , 2015.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WU140.5 M489 2015

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Otto, Sven

Place of Publication: Heidelberg

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: viii, 220 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Bisphosphonate-Associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaw; Jaw Diseases - chemically induced; Neoplasms - complications; Diphosphonates - adverse effects; Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized - adverse effects

ISBN: 9783662437322

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WU140.5 M489 2015

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Halley's hoodie

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Folk, Judy, Ballinger, Bryan (illustrator). [United States]: NP Publishing , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 F666 2014

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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 illustratio…

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.