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Oncology asset map : activities, strengths, and opportunities

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Life Sciences British Columbia, Government of British Columbia. [Victoria, BC?]: Life Sciences British Columbia | Government of British Columbia , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Life Sciences British Columbia; Government of British Columbia

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Life Sciences British Columbia; Government of British Columbia

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Medical Oncology; Neoplasms - therapy; Biomedical Research - economics; Biotechnology; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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BC Cancer Research / BC Cancer Agency Research report

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Continues / Continued By: BC Cancer Agency / BC Cancer Foundation / BC Cancer Research Centre annual report

Alternate Title: BCCR report; BCCR annual report; Annual research report; BC Cancer Agency annual research report; BC Cancer annual research report; BC Cancer research; BC Cancer research report; BCCA annual research report; BCCA research report

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Subjects: Research; Biomedical Research; Clinical Trials; Neoplasms - therapy; Genomics; Research Personnel; Medical Oncology; Research Report; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Serial

Frequency: Annual

Holdings: VC Library: 2015-; VC Library Archives: 2016-

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library BCCA Pubs; VC Library Archives

Clinical trials

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature , 2020. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

This extensively revised second edition is a unique and portable handbook focusing on clinical trials in surgery. It includes new educational materials addressing the rapid evolution of novel research methodologies in basic science, clinical and educational research. The underlying principles of cl…

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Editor: Pawlik, Timothy M.; Sosa, Julie A.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer Nature

Publication Date: 2020

Series: R2 Library; Success in academic surgery

Subjects: Clinical Trials; Surgical Procedures, Operative; Research

Abstract: This extensively revised second edition is a unique and portable handbook focusing on clinical trials in surgery. It includes new educational materials addressing the rapid evolution of novel research methodologies in basic science, clinical and educational research. The underlying principles of clinical trials, trial design, the development of a study cohort, statistics, data safety, data monitoring, and trial publication for device and drug trials are also discussed. - Publisher

ISBN: 3030354873; 9783030354879; 9783030354886

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Knowledge translation - plenary : breakthroughs and innovation in care and research at the BC Cancer Agency

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Levy, David. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 B366k 2010 PT.1-2

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID # 19580 (QZ200 B366 2010)

Alternate Title: Annual cancer conference; BC Cancer Agency : annual cancer conference; BC Cancer Agency 2010 annual cancer conference : interdisciplinary cancer control in the 21st century

Author: Levy, David

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2010 November 25-27 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 2 DVD's ; 5.5 hours

Subjects: Neoplasms; Medical Oncology; Biomedical Research; Translational Research; Research; BC Cancer Agency

Abstract: Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID # 19580 (QZ200 B366 2010)

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room; Kelowna Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: QZ200 B366k 2010 PT.1-2

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Knowledge translation - plenary 2011 : breakthroughs and innovation in care and research at the BC Cancer Agency

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BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2011 December 1-3 : Vancouver, BC). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 B366k 2011 PT.1-2

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID # 20185 (QZ200 B366 2011); Initial results of MAZO : regional nodal RT in early breast cancer by Dr. Ivo Olivotto; Lymphoma biology : a window into carcinogenesis by Dr. Joseph M. Connors; Developi…

Alternate Title: Annual cancer conference; BC Cancer Agency : annual cancer conference; BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2011 December 1-3 : Vancouver, BC)

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2011 December 1-3 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 2 DVD's ; 330 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms; Medical Oncology; Biomedical Research; Translational Research; Research; BC Cancer Agency

Abstract: Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID # 20185 (QZ200 B366 2011); Initial results of MAZO : regional nodal RT in early breast cancer by Dr. Ivo Olivotto; Lymphoma biology : a window into carcinogenesis by Dr. Joseph M. Connors; Developing anticancer drugs in an academic environment : the story behind Irinophore C by Dr. Marcel Bally; From genetic to genomic testing for personalized cancer diagnosis and therapy by Dr. Aly Karsan; Ipsilateral breast tumor relapse : true recurrence vs. new primary by Drs. Pauline Truong and Peter Watson; CancerChatCanada : a program of professionally-led online support groups for Canadians affected by cancer by Joanne Stephen and Gina Mackenzie; COOLS trial : a Pan-Canadian head and neck surgical network for oral cancer control by Dr. Catherine Poh; From bench to bedside : TACL phase 1 study of GNKG168 (TLR9 agonist CpG oligodeoxynucleotide) for leukemia by Dr. Kirk Schultz; Developing novel prostate cancer therapeutics by Marianne Sadar; OaSIS outcomes and surveillance integrations system by Dr. John Wu; Terry Fox lecture : collaborating in the fight against cancer : the BCCA/Ireland story by Dr. Tom Keane and Susan O'Reilly

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room; Kelowna Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: QZ200 B366k 2011 PT.1-2

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Malignant : how bad policy and bad evidence harm people with cancer

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Prasad, Vinayak K. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press , 2020.

Audience: Professional

"In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details a…

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Author: Prasad, Vinayak K.

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: John Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - economics; Biomedical Research - economics; Drug Development - economics; Health Policy; Patient rights; United States

Abstract: "In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details about cancer research and practice, (4) recommended solutions on multiple levels (policy, practitioners, medical education, and pharmacology)"-- Provided by publisher.; Contents:; The Basics of Cancer Drugs : Cost, Benefit, Value -- Surrogate Endpoints in Cancer : What Are They and Where Are They Used? -- Use and Misuse of Surrogates for Drug Approvals -- How High Prices Harm Patients and Society -- Hype, Spin, and the Unbridled Enthusiasm That Distorts Cancer Medicine -- Financial Conflict of Interest -- The Harms of Financial Conflicts and How to Rehabilitate Medicine -- Will Precision Oncology Save Us? -- Study Design -- Principles of Oncology Practice -- Important Trials in Oncology -- Global Oncology -- How Should Cancer Drug Development Proceed? -- What Can the US Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Medicare and -- Medicaid Services Do Tomorrow? -- What Can People with Cancer Do? -- What Can Students, Residents, and Fellows Do?

ISBN: 9781421437637; 9781421437644

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Truth about the drug companies : how they deceive us and what to do about it

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Angell, Marcia. New York, NY: Random House Trade Paperbacks , 2005. updated ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV736 A583t 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

The $200 billion colossus -- The creation of a new drug -- How much does the pharmaceutical industry really spend on R & D? -- Just how innovative is this industry? -- "Me-too" drugs : the main business of the pharmaceutical industry -- How good are new drugs? -- The hard sell...lures, bribes, and …

Author: Angell, Marcia

Edition: updated ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xxviii, 319p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Drug Industry - economics; Advertising as Topic; Pharmaceutical Preparations - economics; Biomedical Research - economics; Government Regulation; Marketing of Health Services; United States

Abstract: The $200 billion colossus -- The creation of a new drug -- How much does the pharmaceutical industry really spend on R & D? -- Just how innovative is this industry? -- "Me-too" drugs : the main business of the pharmaceutical industry -- How good are new drugs? -- The hard sell...lures, bribes, and kickbacks -- Marketing masquerading as education -- Marketing masquerading as research -- Patent games : stretching out monopolies -- Buying influence : how the industry makes sure it gets its way -- Is the party over? -- How to save the pharmaceutical industry...and get our money's worth.

ISBN: 9780375760945; 0375760946

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QV736 A583t 2005

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Pfizer and BC launch $9M collaboration to tackle cancer

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Aparicio, Sam, Gleave, Martin. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2009.

Audience: Professional

v.1: Dr. Sam Aparicio and Dr. Martin Gleave : video introduction (3 minutes); v.2: Media Files : video files : Dr. Sam Aparicio and Dr. Martin Gleave : video introduction (.avi & .mov files). Vapour phase storage tank and technician (.avi & .mov files); Still photography files : vapour phase sto…

Author: Aparicio, Sam; Gleave, Martin

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 2 DVDs + printed material

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Biomedical Research - economics; Research Support; Breast Neoplasms; Ovarian Neoplasms; Prostatic Neoplasms; BCCA; BC Cancer Agency

Abstract: v.1: Dr. Sam Aparicio and Dr. Martin Gleave : video introduction (3 minutes); v.2: Media Files : video files : Dr. Sam Aparicio and Dr. Martin Gleave : video introduction (.avi & .mov files). Vapour phase storage tank and technician (.avi & .mov files); Still photography files : vapour phase storage tank and technician (.jpeg files); Printed material titled "News release : for immediate release 2009HSERV0035-000718 December 3, 2009; Printed material titled " Background information : project overview"

Language: English

Material Type: Other

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Library Archives

Biotechnology and chemical patent practice in Canada : a practical guide

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP. [Toronto, ON]: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP , 2008. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W32 DC2 B616 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xii, 152 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Biotechnology; Intellectual Property; Patents; Canada

ISBN: 9780973075045; 097307504X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W32 DC2 B616 2008

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British Columbia Cancer Research Centre

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British Columbia Cancer Research Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: British Columbia Cancer Research Centre , 1994.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX28 B862 1994

Corporate Author: British Columbia Cancer Research Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: British Columbia Cancer Research Centre

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: British Columbia Cancer Research Centre; Research

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: WX28 B862 1994

TFRI-BC node research day : program and abstracts

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TFRI-BC Node Research Day (3rd : 2013 October 31 : Vancouver, BC). [Vancouver, BC?]: Terry Fox Research Institute , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 T329 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Terry Fox Research Institute

Corporate Author: TFRI-BC Node Research Day (3rd : 2013 October 31 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Terry Fox Research Institute

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: x, 58 p ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Research; Genomics; Neoplasms; Research Support as Topic; Terry Fox Research Institute; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; VC Library Archives

Call Number: QZ206 T329 2013

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Enhancing the experience of cancer patients through volunteer services

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Lorhan, Shaun Corrine. [Victoria, BC?]: Royal Roads University , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX159.5 L871 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Lorhan, Shaun Corrine

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Royal Roads University

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: British Columbia Cancer Agency; Hospital Volunteers; Patients - psychology; Health Services Research; Research; Voluntary Workers

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WX159.5 L871 2005

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How to read a paper : the basics of evidence based medicine

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Greenhalgh, Trisha. Tavistock Square, London: BMJ Publishing Group , 2001. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB100 G816 2001

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Greenhalgh, Trisha

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Tavistock Square, London

Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Evidence-Based Medicine; Research; Education, Medical

ISBN: 0727915789

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WB100 G816 2001

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How to read a paper : the basics of evidence-based medicine and healthcare

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Greenhalgh, Trisha. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons Ltd. , 2019. 6th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB102.5 G813 2019

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Contents:; Why read papers at all? -- Searching the literature -- Getting your bearings : what is this paper about? -- Assessing methodological quality -- Statistics for the non-statistician -- Papers that report trials of drugs and other simple interventions -- Papers that report trials of complex…

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Author: Greenhalgh, Trisha

Edition: 6th ed.

Place of Publication: Hoboken, NJ

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xix, 262 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Evidence-Based Practice; Research; Journalism, Medical

Abstract: Contents:; Why read papers at all? -- Searching the literature -- Getting your bearings : what is this paper about? -- Assessing methodological quality -- Statistics for the non-statistician -- Papers that report trials of drugs and other simple interventions -- Papers that report trials of complex interventions -- Papers that report diagnostic or screening tests -- Papers that summarise other papers (systematic reviews and meta-analyses) -- Papers that tell you what to do (guidelines) -- Papers that tell you what things cost (economic analyses) -- Papers that go beyond numbers (qualitative research) -- Papers that report questionnaire research -- Papers that report quality improvement case studies -- Papers that describe genetic association studies -- Applying evidence with patients -- Criticisms of evidence-based healthcare.

ISBN: 111948474X; 9781119484745; 9781119484738

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook; Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: WB102.5 G813 2019

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Methods : doing social research

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Jackson, Winston, Verberg, Norine. [Toronto, ON]: Pearson Prentice Hall , 2007. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: Q180.A1 J12 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Jackson, Winston; Verberg, Norine

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xix, 568 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Social Sciences; Research Design; Research

ISBN: 0131879251; 9780131879256

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: Q180.A1 J12 2007

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Tri-Council policy statement : ethical conduct for research involving humans

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Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Interagency Secretariat on Research Ethics , 2010. 2nd ed.

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Alternate Title: Ethical conduct for research involving humans : TCPS2

Corporate Author: Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Interagency Secretariat on Research Ethics

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Ethics, Research; Research; Research Subjects; Ethics Committees; Ethical Review; Human Experimentation - ethics; Informed Consent; Public Policy; Canada

ISBN: 9781100172378

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Biomedical research : how to plan, publish and present it

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Whimster, William F. New York, NY: Springer , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W20.5 W572 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Whimster, William F

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Research; Writing

ISBN: 3540198768

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W20.5 W572 1997

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IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risk of chemicals to man

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1972.