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Cancer is a word, not a sentence : a practical guide to help you through the first few weeks

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Buckman, Robert. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B925c 2006

Availability: 11 copies, 11 available

A practical guide written for people who have just been diagnosed with cancer. It aims to help them and their loved ones make sense of what happens next and to plan a course of action. Includes information about tests, the stages of the disease, treatment options and follow-up.

Author: Buckman, Robert

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Key Porter Books

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 280 p. : 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Popular Work

Abstract: A practical guide written for people who have just been diagnosed with cancer. It aims to help them and their loved ones make sense of what happens next and to plan a course of action. Includes information about tests, the stages of the disease, treatment options and follow-up.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002037)

ISBN: 1552636992

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 B925c 2006

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When your child is sick : a guide to navigating the practical and emotional challenges of caring for a child who is very ill

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Breyer, Joanna. New York, NY: Tarcher Perigee , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B848 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"To many parents, it is hard to imagine a more upsetting reality than one where their child is hospitalized, severely sick, or terminally ill. In When Your Child is Sick, psychosocial counselor Joanna Breyer distills decades of experience working with sick children and their families into a compreh…

Author: Breyer, Joanna

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Tarcher Perigee

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: xi, 436 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - psychology; Child; Infant; Adolescent; Parent-Child Relations; Caregivers; Adaptation, Psychological

Abstract: "To many parents, it is hard to imagine a more upsetting reality than one where their child is hospitalized, severely sick, or terminally ill. In When Your Child is Sick, psychosocial counselor Joanna Breyer distills decades of experience working with sick children and their families into a comprehensive guide for navigating the uncharted and frightening terrain. She provides expert advice to guide them through the hospital setting, at-home care, and long-term outcomes." - Cover

ISBN: 9780147517586

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 B848 2018

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

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American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) educational symposia : educational book

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American Society of Clinical Oncology (31st : 1995 May 20-23 : Los Angeles, California). Chicago, Ill.: American Society of Clinical Oncology , 1995.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 A513a 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: American Society of Clinical Oncology (31st : 1995 May 20-23 : Los Angeles, California)

Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.

Publisher: American Society of Clinical Oncology

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Neoplasms

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 A513a 1995

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American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) educational symposia : educational book

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American Society of Clinical Oncology (32nd : 1996 May 18-21 : Philadelphia, Pa.), Bostrom Corporation. Chicago, Ill.: American Society of Clinical Oncology , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 A513a 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: American Society of Clinical Oncology (32nd : 1996 May 18-21 : Philadelphia, Pa.); Bostrom Corporation

Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.

Publisher: American Society of Clinical Oncology

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Neoplasms

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 A513a 1996

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Cancer : a beginner's guide

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Scotting, Paul. London: Oneworld Publications , 2017. 2nd ed.

Call Number: QZ200 S431 2017

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

Author: Scotting, Paul

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Oneworld Publications

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: xi, 228 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Series: Oneworld beginner's guides

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - genetics; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781786071408

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 S431 2017

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Women's health : a resource guide for nurses

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Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA309 W872d 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Dickerson, Pamela S

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xiii, 308 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Women's Health - nursing; Neoplasms; Nurses; Patient Education

ISBN: 9781890504618; 1890504610

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA309 W872d 2006

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Children with cancer : a comprehensive reference guide for parents

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Bracken, Jeanne Munn. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2010. rev. and updated ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B814 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Bracken, Jeanne Munn

Edition: rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2010

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms; Adolescent; Child; Infant; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780195147391; 9780199774227

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 B814 2010

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International Society of Paediatric Oncology : education book

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International Society of Paediatric Oncology (37th : 2005 September 20-24 : Vancouver, BC), SIOP. San Bruno, CA: International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ275 I61a 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: SIOP education book : International Society of Paediatric Oncology

Corporate Author: International Society of Paediatric Oncology (37th : 2005 September 20-24 : Vancouver, BC); SIOP

Editor: Agarwal, Bharat R

Place of Publication: San Bruno, CA

Publisher: International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP)

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Neoplasms; Infant; Child; Adolescent; Pediatrics

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ275 I61a 2005

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Oncology board review : blueprint study guide and Q&A

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New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2022. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Designed to help you prepare for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Medical Oncology Certification Exam. Revised to include new treatment regimens, clinical guidelines, and other advancements impacting the field as well as updated board-style Q&A. Dedicated sections cover hematological …

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Editor: Worden, Francis P.; Khoriaty, Rami N.; Cobain, Erin

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2022

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms; Medical Oncology; Examination Questions; Handbooks

Abstract: Designed to help you prepare for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Medical Oncology Certification Exam. Revised to include new treatment regimens, clinical guidelines, and other advancements impacting the field as well as updated board-style Q&A. Dedicated sections cover hematological malignancies and solid tumors with a templated chapter approach highlighting epidemiology, etiology and risk factors, diagnostic criteria, staging, signs and symptoms of the disease, prognostic factors, indications for treatment, and special considerations. Later sections address other topics found on the exam, including cancer genetics and tumor biology, supportive and palliative care, bone marrow transplantation, and biostatistics. - Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 0826147488; 9780826147486; 9780826147493

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Life after cancer : an essential guide for patients and caregivers

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Kaushik, Mrinal, Wig, Aditya. New Delhi: Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt. Ltd. , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Kaushik, Mrinal; Wig, Aditya

Place of Publication: New Delhi

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing India Pvt. Ltd.

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 9789388630337

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Oncology board review : blueprint study guide and Q&A

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New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2018. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; PART I HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES; PART II AERODIGESTIVE MALIGNANCIES; PART III ENDOCRINE MALIGNANCIES; PART IV BREAST CANCER; PART V GENITOURINARY MALIGNANCIES; PART VI GASTROINTESTINAL MALIGNANCIES; PART VII SARCOMA; PART VIII MELANOMA; PART IX CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALIGNANCIE…

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Editor: Worden, Francis P.; Khoriaty, Rami N.; Cobain, Erin F.; Pearson, Alexander T.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2018

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms; Medical Oncology; Examination Questions; Handbooks

Abstract: Table of Contents:; PART I HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES; PART II AERODIGESTIVE MALIGNANCIES; PART III ENDOCRINE MALIGNANCIES; PART IV BREAST CANCER; PART V GENITOURINARY MALIGNANCIES; PART VI GASTROINTESTINAL MALIGNANCIES; PART VII SARCOMA; PART VIII MELANOMA; PART IX CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALIGNANCIES; PART X GYNECOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES; PART XI CANCER OF UNKNOWN PRIMARY; PART XII GENETICS AND TUMOR BIOLOGY; PART XIII SUPPORTIVE AND PALLIATIVE CARE; PART XIV BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; PART XV BIOSTATISTICS

ISBN: 620701154; 9781620701157; 9781617052927

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Understanding cancer : a patient's guide to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment

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Coleman, C. Norman. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2006. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C692 2006

Availability: 4 copies, 3 available

Author: Coleman, C. Norman

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xvii, 206 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780801884184; 0801884187

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C692 2006

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Childhood cancer : a parent's guide to solid tumor cancers

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Janes-Hodder, Honna, Keene, Nancy. Sebastopol, Ca.: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. , 2002. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 J33 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Childhood cancer : a parents guide to solid tumor cancers

Author: Janes-Hodder, Honna; Keene, Nancy

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Sebastopol, Ca.

Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: 561 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms; Infant; Child; Parent-Child Relations; Sarcoma; Bone Neoplasms; Neuroblastoma; Wilms Tumor

ISBN: 0596500149; 9781941089187

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 J33 2002

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