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Pretty sick : the beauty guide for women with cancer :

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Kiernan, Caitlin M. New York, NY: Grand Central Life & Style , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 K47 2017

Availability: 3 copies, 2 available

Author: Kiernan, Caitlin M.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Grand Central Life & Style

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 272 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Beauty; Physical Appearance, Body; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Neoplasms - therapy; Scarves; Hair; Alopecia; Skin Care; Popular Work

Notes: How to look your best when you feel your worst - Cover

ISBN: 9781455540877

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 K47 2017

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

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That's a wrap! : the step-by-step guide to 29 easy and elegant head wrap styles for women in chemotherapy

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Gideon, Lou. New York, NY: Savio Republic , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 G453 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Gideon, Lou

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Savio Republic

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 136 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Beauty; Scarves; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Neoplasms - therapy; Alopecia; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781682618257

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 G453 2018

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

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Nowhere hair

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Glader, Sue, Buenen, Edith. Mill Valley, CA: Thousand Words Press , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 G542 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Having hunted for her mother's missing hair, a young girl learns the truth about cancer while experiencing life (with hats, scarves, baldness and love) during chemotherapy.; For "Ages 3-7"

Author: Glader, Sue; Buenen, Edith

Place of Publication: Mill Valley, CA

Publisher: Thousand Words Press

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - psychology; Mother-Child Relations; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Family; Child; Child, Preschool; Alopecia; Beauty; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: Having hunted for her mother's missing hair, a young girl learns the truth about cancer while experiencing life (with hats, scarves, baldness and love) during chemotherapy.; For "Ages 3-7"

ISBN: 9780984359103; 0984359109

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 G542 2010

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Changes, choices, and challenges : a guide to coping with hair loss and skin changes from cancer and its treatment

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Noyes, Diane. Mississauga, Ont.: Adria Laboratories of Canada Ltd. , 1990.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 C457 1990

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Material presented is based in part on the book "Beauty and cancer" written by Diane Noyes and Peggy Mellody

Author: Noyes, Diane

Corporate Author: Adria Laboratories of Canada Ltd.

Place of Publication: Mississauga, Ont.

Publisher: Adria Laboratories of Canada Ltd.

Publication Date: 1990

Subjects: Beauty; Neoplasms - complications; Cosmetics; Alopecia

Abstract: Material presented is based in part on the book "Beauty and cancer" written by Diane Noyes and Peggy Mellody

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 C457 1990

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Dr. Lacouture's skin care guide for people living with cancer

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Lacouture, Mario E. Huntington, NY: Harborside Press , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 L145 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Skin care guide for people living with cancer

Author: Lacouture, Mario E.

Place of Publication: Huntington, NY

Publisher: Harborside Press

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xviii, 280 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Skin Care - methods; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Beauty

ISBN: 9780615452265; 0615452264

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 L145 2012

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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.

ISBN: 9780982052662

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 F666 2014

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Woman redefined : dignity, beauty, and breast cancer

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Hunter, Kristina, Kenneth, ML. [Toronto, ON]: Second Story Press , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 H945 2016

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Hunter, Kristina; Kenneth, ML

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Second Story Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 1 volume unpaged, : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Body Image - psychology; Mastectomy; Mastectomy - rehabilitation; Beauty; Photographs; Pictorial Works; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781772600056; 1772600059

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 H945 2016

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Braving chemo : what to expect, how to prepare and how to get through it

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Zavaleta, Beverley A. Brownsville, TX: Sugar Plum Press, LLC , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 Z39 2019

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Zavaleta, Beverley A.

Place of Publication: Brownsville, TX

Publisher: Sugar Plum Press, LLC

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xvi, 223 pages ; 23 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Cancer Patients; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781733456500

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 Z39 2019

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

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Chemo fog : cancer chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment

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New York, NY: Springer Science+Business Media LLC | Landes Bioscience , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WL140 C517 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Raffa, Robert B; Tallarida, Ronald J

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Science+Business Media LLC; Landes Bioscience

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xxi, 216 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: Advances in experimental medicine and biology 678

Subjects: Cognition Disorders - chemically induced; Neurotoxicity Syndromes; Antineoplastic Agents - pharmacokinetics; Antineoplastic Agents - toxicity; Drug Therapy - adverse effects; Models, Animal

ISBN: 9781441963055

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WL140 C517 2010

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Beauty and cancer : looking and feeling your best

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Noyes, Diane Doan, Mellody, Peggy. Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing Company , 1992.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 N953 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Noyes, Diane Doan; Mellody, Peggy

Place of Publication: Dallas, TX

Publisher: Taylor Publishing Company

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Beauty; Neoplasms - complications; Cosmetics; Alopecia; Popular Work

ISBN: 0878338098

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 N953 1992

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Big fall : living with hair loss

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Jacobs, Sheila. [Burnaby, BC]: New Century Books , 1992.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WR460 J17 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Jacobs, Sheila

Place of Publication: [Burnaby, BC]

Publisher: New Century Books

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Alopecia

ISBN: 0969473419

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WR460 J17 1992

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Grace follows me : my story about kissing cancer in the face!

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Liu, Macy. [Charleston, SC]: Macy Liu , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 L783 2016

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

This book is a collection of blog posts by Chinese-Canadian author Macy Liu and describes her daily journey through breast cancer treatment and recovery.

Author: Liu, Macy

Place of Publication: [Charleston, SC]

Publisher: Macy Liu

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 160 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; China - ethnology; Culture; Blogging; Personal Narratives

Abstract: This book is a collection of blog posts by Chinese-Canadian author Macy Liu and describes her daily journey through breast cancer treatment and recovery.

ISBN: 9780995237605; 0995237603

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 L783 2016

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Alopecia areata : understanding and coping with hair loss

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Thompson, Wendy, Shapiro, Jerry. Baltimore, md.: Johns Hopkins University Press , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WR460 T478 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Thompson, Wendy; Shapiro, Jerry

Place of Publication: Baltimore, md.

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Alopecia Areata

ISBN: 801853524

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WR460 T478 1996

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Handbook of targeted cancer therapy and immunotherapy

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Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2019. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 H236 2019

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

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Alternate Title: Targeted cancer therapy and immunotherapy

Editor: Karp, Daniel D.; Falchook, Gerald S.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xxvi, 406 p.: ill. ; 12 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Molecular Targeted Therapy - methods; Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage; Antineoplastic Agents - metabolism; Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological; Handbook

Notes: CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN: 9781496389138; 1496389131

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ267 H236 2019

Website Notes: This EBSCO title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.

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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

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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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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Problem with hair : a story for children who are learning about cancer

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Foss, Karen Sue, Wilda, Steve. Omaha, NE: Centering Corporation , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 F751 1996

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

All the kids in the neighborhood, unhappy with their hair color and styles, envy Louella, who has lost her hair from undergoing medical treatment.

Author: Foss, Karen Sue; Wilda, Steve

Place of Publication: Omaha, NE

Publisher: Centering Corporation

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - psychology; Hair; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: All the kids in the neighborhood, unhappy with their hair color and styles, envy Louella, who has lost her hair from undergoing medical treatment.