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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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Where's mom's hair? : a family's journey through cancer

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Watters, Debbie, Watters, Haydn, Watters, Emmett, Hogan, Sophie. [Toronto, ON]: Second Story Press , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 W346 2005

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Watters, Debbie; Watters, Haydn; Watters, Emmett; Hogan, Sophie

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Second Story Press

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 31 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Family; Parent-Child Relations; Neoplasms - complications; Alopecia; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Pictorial Works; Juvenile Literature

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9781896764948; 1896764940

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 W346 2005

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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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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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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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Aesthetic treatments for the oncology patient

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Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 2021.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; The oncological patient and aesthetic medicine: The bonded approach -- Challenges for oncology: Prevention, palliation, and survival -- Cancer as a chronic disease -- Clinical record: Oncological screening -- Tumor markers -- The psychological approach: The healing power of image and co…

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Editor: Tejero, Paloma; Pinto, Hernán

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Body Image - psychology; Esthetics; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Hair - radiation effects; Nails - radiation effects; Skin - radiation effects

Abstract: Contents:; The oncological patient and aesthetic medicine: The bonded approach -- Challenges for oncology: Prevention, palliation, and survival -- Cancer as a chronic disease -- Clinical record: Oncological screening -- Tumor markers -- The psychological approach: The healing power of image and comprehensive assistance to cancer patients -- The role of the family -- The oncological patient environment: Legal framework and ethics -- Radiotherapy: The prevention of secondary effects, radiodermatitis, and long-term toxicity -- Prevention and treatment of dermatological secondary effects of cancer therapy -- Prevention and treatment of adverse effects of antineoplastic therapy and of delayed-onset side effects: Prevention and treatment of hair loss -- Melatonin for prevention and treatment of complications associated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy: Implications for cancer stem cell differentiation -- Chronic antineoplastic therapies and their impact on quality of life -- Interactions with medical-aesthetic treatments -- Medical-aesthetic treatments in the survivor patient -- Medical-aesthetic treatments in oncology patients -- Facial medical-aesthetic treatments in oncology patients -- Filler materials: Indications, contraindications, and special considerations in oncology patients -- Aesthetic medical treatments during the disease: What is the plan? -- The role of the aesthetic doctor in follow-up of the oncology patient -- Medico-aesthetic collaboration -- Dietetics and nutrition in oncology patients: Evaluation of nutritional status, weight control, and nutrigenomics -- Nutrition: Diet therapy and nutritional supplements -- Introduction to vascular complications in oncology patients -- Anatomy of lymphatic drainage of the limbs -- Prevention and treatment of secondary lymphedema of extremities, early diagnosis of lymphostasis, and postsurgical prevention and conservative treatment of lymphedema -- Prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism -- Cosmetic-medical treatments -- Micropigmentation applied to oncology patients -- Photoprotection in oncology patients -- Scar care after surgical treatment in oncology patients -- Cancer and physical exercise -- Ozone therapy in oncology patients -- Thermal treatments in postcancer care

ISBN: 9781138305571; 9781351395076

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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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.

ISBN: 1561230095

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 F751 1996

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Truth of it : an unscripted video series about cancer : patient experience

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Cancer View Canada , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 T875c 2010 v.2

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Cancer View Canada

Publication Date: 2010

Series: Truth of it 2

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Family Relations; Survivors; Patients; Body Image; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 T875c 2010 v.2

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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

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Chemotherapy survival guide : everything you need to know to get through treatment

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McKay, Judith, Schacher, Tamera. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2009. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 M153 2009

Availability: 13 copies, 13 available

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Author: McKay, Judith; Schacher, Tamera

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: viii, 267 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001842)

ISBN: 9781572246218; 1572246219

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

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; Internet

Call Number: QZ267 M153 2009

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Successfully preparing for cancer chemotherapy using your subconscious mind : a guided imagery and subliminal program

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Murray, Steve. Las Vegas, NV: Body & Mind Productions , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M985s 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Murray, Steve

Place of Publication: Las Vegas, NV

Publisher: Body & Mind Productions

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 85 minutes

Subjects: Imagery (Psychotherapy); Relaxation Techniques; Mental Healing; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780977160983; 097716098X

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 M985s 2007

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Cancer connections : images of hope and courage from across Canada

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Burns, James. Mississauga, ON: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd. , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H967 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Based on PhotoSensitive's Cancer connections exhibition.

Author: Burns, James

Corporate Author: PhotoSensitive

Place of Publication: Mississauga, ON

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd.

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 191 p. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Personal Narratives; Photography; Exhibitions; Pictorial Works; Canada; Popular Work

Abstract: Based on PhotoSensitive's Cancer connections exhibition.

ISBN: 9780470964491; 0470964499

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 H967 2011

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Chemo cat

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Nilon, Cathy. Spokane, WA: Ravenna Press , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 N712 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Nilon, Cathy

Place of Publication: Spokane, WA

Publisher: Ravenna Press

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms; Parent-Child Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9780979192142; 0979192145

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 N712 2007

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Understanding, acceptance and hope : the radiation therapy experience

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Radiation Oncology Services. Riverdale, GA: Radiation Oncology Services , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ269 U55 2010

Availability: 11 copies, 11 available

Alternate Title: Information matters : educating your patients about the radiation therapy experience

Corporate Author: Radiation Oncology Services

Place of Publication: Riverdale, GA

Publisher: Radiation Oncology Services

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 15 minutes

Subjects: Radiotherapy; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Neoplasms - psychology; 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: QZ269 U55 2010

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