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Guide to optimizing recovery after prostate cancer surgery

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Hughes, Samantha, Renzi, Adriano (ill.). British Columbia: Self publishing , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ768 H893g 2019

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

"This book was developed to cover the need for more information on how to best manage the side effects of prostate surgery. It can be used as a guide for men that elected to have surgery and want to learn more about the recovery process. It Summarizes the surgery, bladder physiology, pelvic floor m…

Alternate Title: Optimizing recovery after prostate cancer surgery

Author: Hughes, Samantha; Renzi, Adriano (ill.)

Editor: Cartelier, Claude

Place of Publication: British Columbia

Publisher: Self publishing

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: 156 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Subjects: Popular Work; Prostatic Neoplasms; Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery; Prostatic Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Abstract: "This book was developed to cover the need for more information on how to best manage the side effects of prostate surgery. It can be used as a guide for men that elected to have surgery and want to learn more about the recovery process. It Summarizes the surgery, bladder physiology, pelvic floor muscle training, and behavioral changes to improve urinary incontinence and other possible side effects." --Back cover

ISBN: 9781999068004

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WJ768 H893g 2019

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Man within me : my victory over prostate cancer

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Ludin, Eric E. San Bernadino, CA: Eric. E. Ludin , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ762 L944 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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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Controversies in the treatment of prostate cancer

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International Symposium on Special Aspects of Radiotherapy (10th : 2006 September 2-8 : Berlin, Germany). New York, NY: Karger , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 FR935 2008 v.41

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Corporate Author: International Symposium on Special Aspects of Radiotherapy (10th : 2006 September 2-8 : Berlin, Germany)

Editor: Moser, L

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Karger

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: vi, 130 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: Frontiers of radiation therapy and oncology 41

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery; Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Hormones - therapeutic use; Prostatectomy; Neoplasm Recurrence, Local - therapy

ISBN: 9783805585248

ISSN: 0071-9676

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ269 FR935 2008 v.41

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Patient information for the Prostate Brachytherapy Joint Assessment Clinic

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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre. Radiation Therapy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre. Radiation Therapy , n.d.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre. Radiation Therapy

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre. Radiation Therapy

Publication Date: n.d.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy - popular works - handouts

Language: English

Material Type: Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Radiation Therapy

Management of prostate cancer

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Jones, J. Stephen. Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2013. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

The thoroughly updated and revised third edition of Management of Prostate Cancer provides concise and authoritative guidance to today's best therapeutic regimens for the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. Highlighting the latest major advances in the field, the book includes chapters on t…

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Author: Jones, J. Stephen

Editor: Klein, Eric A

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2013

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Prostatectomy; Gene Therapy; Radiotherapy

Abstract: The thoroughly updated and revised third edition of Management of Prostate Cancer provides concise and authoritative guidance to today's best therapeutic regimens for the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. Highlighting the latest major advances in the field, the book includes chapters on the most controversial areas of prostate cancer - screening, chemoprevention, and active surveillance; updated chapters on genetic risk and progression, biopsy schemes, treatment of complications, and comparative treatment outcomes for surgery; and new chapters on risk factors, new markers, nomograms, and focal therapy. This volume also features overviews of new and emerging drugs and treatment paradigms for castrate resistant disease, advances that promise to extend life and perhaps even cure a subset of men with metastatic disease.; Epidemiology and Risk Factors; Twenty Years and Counting: Is PSA Still Useful in 2010?; Prostate Cancer Screening: A Review of the Evidence with Clinical Practice Implications; Beyond PSA: Promising New Markers for Prostate Cancer; Hereditary Prostate Cancer and Genetic Risk; Prostate Inflammation and Prostate Cancer; Molecular Progression of Prostate Cancer: Androgens and Estrogens; The Role of Obesity and Diet in Prostate Cancer; Prostate Cancer Risk Reduction by Chemoprevention; Current Issues in Pathologic Evaluation; Optimum Prostate Biopsy: Techniques and Strategies; The Utility of Nomograms in Routine Clinical Practice; Active Surveillance Comes of Age; Focal Therapy: Prostate Hemiablation as the First Historical Treatment Model for Focal Therapy of Early Stage Prostate Cancer; Contemporary External Beam Radiotherapy; Surgery, Brachytherapy, or External Beam Radiation for Low- and Intermediate-Risk Disease?; The Role for Radical Prostatectomy in Advanced Prostate Cancer; Radiation Therapy in the Management of Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer; Clinical Implications of Measuring Quality-of-Life in Early Stage Prostate Cancer; Treatment Modalities of Post- prostatectomy Incontinence: A Historical Perspective as Well as Current Therapy Options; Management of Biochemical Recurrence After Localized Treatment for Prostate Cancer; Management of Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Disease ;; Pitfalls of Androgen Deprivation Therapy; Current Management of Castration- Resistant Prostate Cancer (CRPC); Beta-Emitting Radiopharmaceuticals and Bone Metastasis

ISBN: 9781607612582

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Management of prostate cancer

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Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WJ752 M489k 2004

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Klein, Eric A

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Prostatectomy; Gene Therapy; Radiotherapy

ISBN: 1588293041

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WJ752 M489k 2004

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Radical retropubic prostatectomy : a detailed description of the surgical technique

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Walsh, Patrick C, Garcia, Juan R. Baltimore, md.: Johns Hopkins Medical Video , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WJ768 R129 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Walsh, Patrick C; Garcia, Juan R

Place of Publication: Baltimore, md.

Publisher: Johns Hopkins Medical Video

Publication Date: 2003

Subjects: Prostatectomy - DVD

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: WJ768 R129 2003

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Dr. Patrick Walsh's guide to surviving prostate cancer

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Walsh, Patrick C, Worthington, Janet Farrar. New York, NY: Grand Central Life & Style , 2012. 3rd ed., rev. and updated.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ762 W223 2012

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Guide to surviving prostate cancer

Author: Walsh, Patrick C; Worthington, Janet Farrar

Edition: 3rd ed., rev. and updated

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Grand Central Life & Style

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xv, 590 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery; Men's Health; Popular Work

Notes: "First edition : June 2012" - TP verso

ISBN: 9781455504183

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WJ762 W223 2012

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Dr. Patrick Walsh's guide to surviving prostate cancer

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Walsh, Patrick C, Worthington, Janet Farrar, Schaeffer, Edward M. New York, NY: Balance , 2023. 5th ed., rev. and updated.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ762 W223 2023

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: Guide to surviving prostate cancer

Author: Walsh, Patrick C; Worthington, Janet Farrar; Schaeffer, Edward M

Edition: 5th ed., rev. and updated

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Balance

Publication Date: 2023

Physical Description: xiii, 465 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis; Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery; Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Men's Health; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781538726860

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WJ762 W223 2023

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Patient education and information services : Vancouver Island Centre

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BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Cancer Centre

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Neoplasms - popular works - handouts; Patient Education - popular works - handouts

Language: English

Material Type: Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library

Facts : prostate cancer: All the information you need, straight from the experts

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Mason, Malcolm, Moffat, Leslie. Oxford University Press , 2010. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Mason, Malcolm; Moffat, Leslie

Edition: 2nd ed.

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 115 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780199573936; 9780191001796

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Prostate cancer : your treatment options : information and support for men and their families

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Vancouver Island Health Authority. [Victoria, BC?]: Vancouver Island Health Authority , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 P66v 2007

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Corporate Author: Vancouver Island Health Authority

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Vancouver Island Health Authority

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 28 minutes

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Social Support; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WJ752 P66v 2007

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Invasion of the prostate snatchers : no more unnecessary biopsies, radical treatment or loss of sexual potency

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Blum, Ralph H, Scholz, Mark. New York, NY: Other Press , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 B658i 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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…

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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Ovarian cancer risk-reducing surgery : a decision-making resource

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Daly, Mary B, Cherry, Carol. Philadelphia, PA: Fox Chase Cancer Center , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP322 O96 2006

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Author: Daly, Mary B; Cherry, Carol

Corporate Author: Fox Chase Cancer Center

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Fox Chase Cancer Center

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 140 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Ovarian Neoplasms - surgery; Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics; Ovarian Neoplasms - etiology; Genetic Counseling; Risk Assessment; Decision Making; Ovarian Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP322 O96 2006

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Exercises after breast surgery

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Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Continues / Continued By: Exercises after breast surgery (2015)

Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2019

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Exercise Therapy; Lymphedema - prevention & control; Popular Work

Notes: July 2019; "The Canadian Cancer Society acknowledges the input and guidance of the Oncology Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association."

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Physical therapy after breast cancer surgery

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Jui Chu, Yeh. [Taiwan]: Locus , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 R934 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: What can physical therapy do after breast cancer surgery?

Author: Jui Chu, Yeh

Place of Publication: [Taiwan]

Publisher: Locus

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 297 p. : ill. ; 21 cm

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Physiotherapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9789862137680

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 R934 2017

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The essential guide to hysterectomy : advice from a gynecologist on your choices before, during, and after surgery

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Streicher, Lauren F. Lanham, MD: M. Evans and Company, Inc. , 2013. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Hysterectomy past and present -- Uterine disorders and alternatives to hysterectomy -- Surgery and recovery -- Decisions regarding surgery -- Life after hysterectomy.

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Author: Streicher, Lauren F.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Lanham, MD

Publisher: M. Evans and Company, Inc.

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 481 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Hysterectomy; Gynecologic Surgical Procedures; Popular Work

Abstract: Hysterectomy past and present -- Uterine disorders and alternatives to hysterectomy -- Surgery and recovery -- Decisions regarding surgery -- Life after hysterectomy.

ISBN: 9781590772126

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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