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Cancer sourcebook for women

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2016. 5th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, ca…

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Editor: Jones, Keith

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2016

Series: Health reference series; EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Breast Neoplasms; Genital Neoplasms, Female - therapy; Women's Health; Risk Factors; Popular Work

Abstract: Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, cancer risk factors, screening and prevention programs, women's issues in cancer treatment and survivorship, research initiatives, a glossary of cancer terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information; Table of contents:; Part I Cancer Overview -- Part II Cancer Risks and Prevention -- Part III Breast Cancer -- Part IV Gynecological Cancer -- Part V Other Cancers of Special Concern to Women -- Part VI Diagnosing and Treating Cancer -- Part VII Coping with the Side Effects of Cancer and Cancer Treatments -- Part VIII Clinical Trials and Cancer Research -- Part IX Additional Help and Information.

ISBN: 9780780813793; 9780780814035

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Cancer and fertility : patient education booklet

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Fertile Hope. New York, NY: Fertile Hope , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: Fertile Hope

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Fertile Hope

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Fertility; Infertility

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Cancer and preserving your fertility: a guide for patients

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Assisted Human Reproduction Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Assisted Human Reproduction Canada , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: Assisted Human Reproduction Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Assisted Human Reproduction Canada

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Fertility - complications; Fertility - popular works; Neoplasms - complications; Infertility

Notes: Apr 30 2018: Removed for Library Search file cleanup project 2018. AR

Language: English; French

Material Type: Pamphlet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Caregivers' guide for bone marrow / stem cell transplant : practical perspectives

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National Bone Marrow Transplant Link. Southfield, MI: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink) , 2007. revised ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH380 C271 2007

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Corporate Author: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link

Editor: Jacobs, Myra

Edition: revised ed.

Place of Publication: Southfield, MI

Publisher: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink)

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 59 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Bone Marrow Transplantation; Stem Cell Transplantation; Caregivers; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WH380 C271 2007

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Sexuality for the woman with cancer

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Schover, Leslie R. New York, NY: American Cancer Society , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Schover, Leslie R

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2013

Subjects: Sexual Behavior; Neoplasms - psychology; Female; Body Image; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: The 2nd URL is the full version. The pdf says last medical review: 8/29/2013, last revised: 8/29/2013.; The 3rd URL is a shorter, easier-to-read version entitled Sex and women with cancer : overview. The pdf says last medical review: 9/222/2014, last revised: 9/22/2014.

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http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/002912-pdf.pdf

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/physicalsideeffects/sexualsideeffectsinwomen/sexandwomenwithcancer/index

100 questions and answers about vulvar cancer and other diseases of the vulva and the vagina

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Burrows, Lara J, Heller, Karen S. [Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP200 B972 2009

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

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Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about vulvar cancer and other diseases of the vulva and the vagina

Author: Burrows, Lara J; Heller, Karen S

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 131 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public; 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Vulvar Neoplasms; Vulvar Diseases; Vaginal Diseases; Genital Diseases, Female; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780763758257; 9780763789312

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP200 B972 2009

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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Cancer atlas

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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2019. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Editor: Jemal, Ahmedin; Torre, Lindsey; Soerjomataram, Isabelle; Bray, Freddie

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2019

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Carcinogens; Global Burden of Disease; Delivery of Health Care; Risk Factors; Atlases

ISBN: 9781604432657

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Human cancer: known causes and prevention by organ site

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. World Health Organization 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

"This poster presents the target organs for all agents classified as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1) by the IARC Monographs Programme (in red), and for the interventions showing sufficient evidence of a cancer-preventive effect in the IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention (in green)."

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Alternate Title: Known causes of human cancer by organ site

Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Edition: 2017

Publisher: World Health Organization

Series: IARC monographs of carcinogenic risks to humans. Handbooks of cancer prevention.

Subjects: Carcinogens - adverse effects; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Smoking - adverse effects; Tobacco Use - adverse effects; Posters; Popular Work

Abstract: "This poster presents the target organs for all agents classified as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1) by the IARC Monographs Programme (in red), and for the interventions showing sufficient evidence of a cancer-preventive effect in the IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention (in green)."

Notes: Entitled Human cancer: known causes and prevention by organ site at http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Publications/presentations.php; 2017 edition entitled IARC monographs of carcinogenic risks to humans and Handbooks of cancer prevention.; 2014 edition entitled IARC monographs : Known causes of human cancer by organ site.

Material Type: Other; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet; Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

Website Notes: Poster available in English, Chinese, French.

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http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Publications/OrganSitePoster.pdf

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Cancer atlas

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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2014. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ 17 C215c 2014

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 136 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Carcinogens; Global Burden of Disease; Delivery of Health Care; Risk Factors; Atlases

ISBN: 9781604432282

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ 17 C215c 2014

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Environmental exposure : the CancerSmart guide to breast cancer prevention

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Griffin, Sean. [Vancouver, BC?]: Toxic Free Canada , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 G852 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Author: Griffin, Sean

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Toxic Free Canada

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 23 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - etiology; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Breast Neoplasms - chemically induced; Carcinogens; Occupational Exposure; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780973588613

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 G852 2009

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Sexuality for the woman with cancer

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Schover, Leslie R. New York, NY: American Cancer Society, Inc. , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 S377s 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Schover, Leslie R

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: American Cancer Society, Inc.

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 92 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Sexual Behavior; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - psychology; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological; Women's Health; Female; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 S377s 2009

Website Notes: The most current edition of this title is available online.

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Cancer : what causes it, what doesn't

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American Cancer Society. American Cancer Society , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 224 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Risk Factors; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780944235447; 9781604431186

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Women's cancers: pathways to healing : a patient's guide to dealing with cancer and abnormal smears

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Smith, J. Richard, Del Priore, Giuseppe. London, UK: Springer-Verlag London Limited , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP145 S657 2009

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Alternate Title: Women's cancers : pathways to healing : a patient's guide to dealing with ovarian and breast cancer

Author: Smith, J. Richard; Del Priore, Giuseppe

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Springer-Verlag London Limited

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xvi, 138 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms; Genital Neoplasms, Female; Ovarian Neoplasms; Women's Health; Popular Work

Notes: Table of Contents includes:; Cervical cancer; Endometrial cancer; Vulval cancer; Choriocarcinoma

ISBN: 9781846284373; 1846284380; 9781846284380

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP145 S657 2009

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Cancer causes and controversies : understanding risk reduction and prevention

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Kwabi-Addo, Bernard, Lindstrom, Tia Laura. Greenwood Publishing Group , 2011.

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Author: Kwabi-Addo, Bernard; Lindstrom, Tia Laura

Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group

Publication Date: 2011

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms; Risk Factors; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780313379284; 9780313379291

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Life's delicate balance : causes and prevention of breast cancer

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Sherman, Janette D. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 S553 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Sherman, Janette D

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: 285 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - etiology; Risk Factors; Popular Work

Notes: Note: the online version erroneously shows a publication date of 2014

ISBN: 1560328703; 9781315061504

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WP870 S553 2000

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Food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective : summary

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2007. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 F687s 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Second expert report; A project of World Cancer Research Fund International

Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund; American Institute for Cancer Research

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Food; Nutrition Physiology; Physical Fitness

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 F687s 2007

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Sexuality for the man with cancer

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Schover, Leslie R. New York, NY: American Cancer Society , 2013.

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Author: Schover, Leslie R

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2013

Subjects: Sexual Behavior; Neoplasms - psychology; Male; Body Image; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: The 2nd URL is the full version. The pdf says last medical review: 8/19/2013, last revised: 8/19/2013.; The 3rd URL is a shorter, easier-to-read version entitled Sex and men with cancer : overview. The pdf says last medical review: 8/28/2014, last revised: 9/23/2014.