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Living with cancer : a step-by-step guide for coping medically and emotionally with a serious diagnosis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120454
Jackson, Vicki A., Ryan, David P., Seaton, Michelle D. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 J12 2017
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Author
Jackson, Vicki A.
Ryan, David P.
Seaton, Michelle D.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Physical Description
viii, 351 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Johns Hopkins Press health book
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local - psychology
Neoplasm Metastasis
Life Change Events
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781421422336
1421422336
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
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 J12 2017
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

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Sit, stay, heal : what dogs teach us about living well

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124400
Alsarraf, Renee. New York, NY: HarperOne , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A461s 2022
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
"For more than two decades, esteemed veterinary oncologist Dr. Renee Alsarraf treated cancer in her beloved canine patients. Then, at age fifty-one, she was diagnosed with cancer herself. For Dr. Renee, it was her patients -- those furry, four-legged, slobbering animals -- who seemed to uniquely un…
Author
Alsarraf, Renee
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperOne
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
248 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - psychology
Human-Animal Bond
Veterinarians
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Abstract
"For more than two decades, esteemed veterinary oncologist Dr. Renee Alsarraf treated cancer in her beloved canine patients. Then, at age fifty-one, she was diagnosed with cancer herself. For Dr. Renee, it was her patients -- those furry, four-legged, slobbering animals -- who seemed to uniquely understand her difficult journey and who showed her the true power of positivity and unconditional love" -- Provided by publisher.
ISBN
9780063215221
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 A461s 2022

Copies

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Women's cancers : pathways to living

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113772
Smith, J. Richard, Del Priore, Giuseppe. London, UK: Imperial College Press , 2016. Updated ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP145 S657 2016
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
Alternate Title
Women's cancers: pathways to healing
Author
Smith, J. Richard
Del Priore, Giuseppe
Edition
Updated ed.
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Imperial College Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xvi, 234 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms
Genital Neoplasms, Female
Ovarian Neoplasms
Women's Health
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781783267309
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP145 S657 2016

Copies

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Surviving after cancer : living the new normal

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20043
Katz, Anne. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 K19s 2011
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
  1 read online  
Author
Katz, Anne
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
vii, 209 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Survivors - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Canada
Popular Work
ISBN
9781442203655
144220365X
9781442203679
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
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 K19s 2011
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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Living between cancer and a cure : seeking the light

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114080
Davies, Anne Louise. [Victoria, BC?]: Anne Davies Duncan Holdings , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 D255 2015
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Davies, Anne Louise
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Anne Davies Duncan Holdings
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
71 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Poetry
Survivors
Personal Narratives
Pictorial Works
Popular Work
Notes
Copies differ in size and format; pagination and placement of illustrations vary.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 D255 2015

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Pilgrim prayers for people living with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120277
Northey, Sue. Cleveland, OH: Pilgrim Press , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 N874 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Northey, Sue
Place of Publication
Cleveland, OH
Publisher
Pilgrim Press
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
139 p. : 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Spiritual Therapies
Mind-Body Therapies
Hope
Christianity
Popular Work
ISBN
9780829815863
0829815864
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 N874 2004

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Big secret of cancer : 65 questions physicians would like you to ask.

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124185
Hexin Cancer Centre Hospital. [Taiwan]: How to press , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H614b 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Hexin Cancer Centre Hospital
Place of Publication
[Taiwan]
Publisher
How to press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
266 p. ; 21 cm
Series
Happy body
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Popular Work
ISBN
9789861362489
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 H614b 2010

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Family consultant on cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18243
Beijing, China: College Publisher , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 F198 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
What is cancer; Different types of cancer; How vitamins and minerals help to improve our health; Treatments for different types of cancer
Editor
Dongqiao, Jian
Place of Publication
Beijing, China
Publisher
College Publisher
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
156 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Popular Work
Abstract
What is cancer
Different types of cancer
How vitamins and minerals help to improve our health
Treatments for different types of cancer
ISBN
978507706956
7507706958
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 F198 1996

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Here for now : living well with cancer through mindfulness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21722
Rosenbaum, Elana. Hardwick, MA: Satya House Publications , 2007. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 R813h 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Rosenbaum, Elana
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Hardwick, MA
Publisher
Satya House Publications
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
199 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Meditation
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9780972919128
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 R813h 2007

Copies

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Here for now : living well with cancer through mindfulness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15001
Rosenbaum, Elana. Hardwick, MA: Satya House Publications , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 R813h 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Rosenbaum, Elana
Place of Publication
Hardwick, MA
Publisher
Satya House Publications
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
199 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Meditation
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9780972919111
0972919112
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 R813h 2005

Copies

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Cancer prevention and diagnosis : diagnosis and treatment of cancers using Chinese medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18274
Wong, Fangling. Hong Kong: Starite Book Company Ltd. , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 W872c 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Ai zheng fang zhi yu zhen duan
Author
Wong, Fangling
Place of Publication
Hong Kong
Publisher
Starite Book Company Ltd.
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
191 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Popular Work
ISBN
9789623880718
9623880715
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 W872c 1994

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Cancer wellness cookbook : smart nutrition and delicious recipes for people living with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21747
Mathai, Kimberly. Seattle, WA: Sasquatch Books , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 M426c 2014
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
Author
Mathai, Kimberly
Place of Publication
Seattle, WA
Publisher
Sasquatch Books
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
245 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Nutrition Therapy
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
9781570619182
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 M426c 2014
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Understanding BRCA : living with the breast cancer gene

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120470
Foster, Clarissa. London, UK: Hammersmith Health Books , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 F754 2017
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Foster, Clarissa
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Hammersmith Health Books
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xviii, 325 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Genes, BRCA1
Genes, BRCA2
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - psychology
Genetic Counseling
Genetic Testing
Genetic Carrier Screening
Risk Factors
Risk Reduction Behavior
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781781611203
1781611203
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 F754 2017
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Living in the shadow of death : a rabbi copes with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120445
Weinblatt, Stuart G. Brooklyn, NY: KTAV Publishing House, Inc. , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 W423 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Weinblatt, Stuart G.
Place of Publication
Brooklyn, NY
Publisher
KTAV Publishing House, Inc.
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
96 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Emotional Adjustment
Life Change Events
Clergy
Judaism
Spirituality
Pastoral Care
Religion and Medicine
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9789655241709
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 W423 2015

Copies

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Living kitchen : nourishing whole-food recipes for cancer treatment and recovery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125151
Green, Tamara, Grossman, Sarah. [Vancouver, BC?]: Appetite by Random House , 2021. Appetite paperback ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 G795 2021
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Author
Green, Tamara
Grossman, Sarah
Edition
Appetite paperback ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Appetite by Random House
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
272 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Diet, Vegetarian
Nutrition
Diet
Cookbook
Popular Work
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9780525611479
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 G795 2021

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Living with the long-term effects of cancer : acknowledging trauma and other emotional challenges

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122347
Galgut, Cordelia. Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 B724 2020
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Galgut, Cordelia
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
206 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Stress, Psychological
Cancer Survivors - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Popular Work
ISBN
9781785924620
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 B724 2020
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

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American Cancer Society's healthy eating cookbook : a celebration of food, friends, and healthy living

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18332
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2005. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 A512 2005
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Alternate Title
Healthy eating cookbook
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
262 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
9780944235577
0944235573
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 A512 2005

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A cancer companion : an oncologists's advice on diagnosis, treatment and recovery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121085
Srivastava, Ranjana. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 S774 2015
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Srivastava, Ranjana
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
370 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Patient Navigation
Physician-Patient Relations
Popular Work
ISBN
9780226479347
022647934X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 S774 2015
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

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Living and dying with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13858
Armstrong-Coster, Angela. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 A735 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Armstrong-Coster, Angela
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Death - psychology
ISBN
0521546672
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 A735 2004

Copies

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Living kitchen : healing recipes to support your body during cancer treatment and recovery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121877
Green, Tamara, Grossman, Sarah. [Vancouver, BC?]: Appetite by Random House , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 G795 2018
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
Author
Green, Tamara
Grossman, Sarah
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Appetite by Random House
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
272 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Diet, Vegetarian
Nutrition
Diet
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
9780147530639
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
Call Number
QZ266 N9 G795 2018
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Thursday, June 13, 2024
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