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Bisphosphonate agents for the management of pain secondary to bone metastases : a systematic review of effectiveness and safety

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13112
Wong, Rebecca, Shukla, Vijay K, Mensinkai, Shaila, Wiffen, Phil. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WE258 B622 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Technology report, Issue 45, January 2004
Author
Wong, Rebecca
Shukla, Vijay K
Mensinkai, Shaila
Wiffen, Phil
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment
Publication Date
2004
Series
CADTH report
Technology report 45
Subjects
Diphosphonates - therapeutic use
Diphosphonates - pharmacology
Bone Neoplasms - secondary
Bone Neoplasms - drug therapy
ISBN
1894978196
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
WE258 B622 2004
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Bone metastases : helping you to help yourself : a guide for patients diagnosed with bone metastases

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17856
[Toronto, ON]: Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WE258 B712g 2008
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  2 read online  
Editor
Goh, Philiz
Fitch, Margaret
Chow, Edward
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
103 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Bone Neoplasms - secondary
Bone Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasm Metastasis
Palliative Care
Fatigue
Pain
Spinal Fractures - therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WE258 B712g 2008
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Use of aspirin and NSAIDs to prevent colorectal cancer : an evidence synthesis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16086
Rostom, Alaa. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2007.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Rostom, Alaa
Corporate Author
United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
Publisher
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Aspirin - therapeutic use
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Raloxifene for primary and secondary prevention of osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women : a systematic review of efficacy and safety evidence

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14001
[Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment , 2005.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Technology report, Issue 50, January 2005
Editor
Schachter, Howard M
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment
Publication Date
2005
Series
CADTH report
Technology report 50
Subjects
Raloxifene - diagnostic use
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal - prevention & control
Estrogen Antagonists - therapeutic use
ISBN
1894978196
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Effect of the supplemental use of antioxidants vitamin C, vitamin E, and coenzyme Q10 for the prevention and treatment of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14462
Shekelle, Paul G. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services , 2003.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Shekelle, Paul G
Corporate Author
Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center/RAND
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
Publisher
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Vitamin C - therapeutic use
Vitamin E - therapeutic use
Ubiquinone - therapeutic use
Antioxidants - therapeutic use
ISBN
1587630915
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Antithrombotic therapy and prevention of thrombosis : American College of Chest Physicians evidenced-based clinical practice guidelines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20536
Guyatt, Gordon H. Northbrook, IL: American College of Chest Physicians , 2012. 9th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ170 A629 2012
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy : ACCP guidelines
Chest Volume 141, Number 2, Supplement 1 February 2012
Author
Guyatt, Gordon H
Corporate Author
American College of Chest Physicians
Edition
9th ed.
Place of Publication
Northbrook, IL
Publisher
American College of Chest Physicians
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Thrombosis - drug therapy
Cardiovascular Diseases - drug therapy
Thrombolytic Therapy
Thromboembolism - therapy
Fibrinolytic Agents - therapeutic use
Evidence-Based Medicine
Practice Guideline
ISSN
0012-3692
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ170 A629 2012
Website Notes
Print edition includes full text for Disclaimer, Panel List, Executive Summary, Introduction to the 9th edition, and Methodology. Online edition includes 21 articles.
2nd URL links to AT9 quick reference guide only.
3rd URL describes what is included in the print edition and mobile resources.
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Human cancer: known causes and prevention by organ site

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119929
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)."
  3 read online  
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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Combined estrogen-progestogen contraceptives|and combined estrogen-progestogen menopausal therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16349
International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans (2005 June 7-14 : Lyon, France), World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2007 v.91
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans (2005 June 7-14 : Lyon, France)
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
ix, 528 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 91
Subjects
Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal - adverse effects
Estrogens - therapeutic use
Hormone Replacement Therapy - adverse effects
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Progestins - adverse effects
Progestins - therapeutic use
ISBN
9789283212911
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2007 v.91
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Understanding targeted therapies for cancer : an NCI animated web tutorial

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18083
National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2009.
Audience
Professional
An animated, educational Web tutorial for cancer health professionals who wish to learn more about targeted cancer therapies
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Apoptosis
Drug Design
Drug Delivery Systems
Angiogenesis Inducing Agents
Antibodies, Monoclonal
Cancer Vaccines - therapeutic use
Clinical Trials as Topic
Teaching Materials
Abstract
An animated, educational Web tutorial for cancer health professionals who wish to learn more about targeted cancer therapies
Notes
Publication Q026
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Hosted on YouTube
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Vitamin D and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20499
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2008.
Audience
Professional
  3 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2008
Series
IARC working group reports 5
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Vitamin D - adverse effects
Vitamin D - therapeutic use
Risk Factors
ISBN
9789283224464
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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WomenStories, Woman to Woman. Madison, WI: Medical Media Associates, Inc. , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
WomenStories
Woman to Woman
Place of Publication
Madison, WI
Publisher
Medical Media Associates, Inc.
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
18 minutes
Series
WomenStories : a video series for breast cancer patients 6
Woman to Woman : a video series for breast cancer patients 6
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal - diagnostic use
Tamoxifen - therapeutic use
Popular Work
Notes
Video content is part of WomenStories Breast Cancer Survivor video series 2006 DVD 2 disc set.
ISBN
193056807X
Language
English
Material Type
Video
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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Cancer in Africa : epidemiology and prevention

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20480
Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2003.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  
Editor
Parkin, D.M
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2003
Series
IARC scientific publications 153
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Africa
ISBN
9283221532
ISSN
0300-5085
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Primary end-points for prophylactic HPV vaccine trials

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21543
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2014.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  

Infection prevention and control manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18048
Provincial Health Service Authority (PHSA), BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2012. rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
Corporate Author
Provincial Health Service Authority (PHSA)
BC Cancer Agency
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Cross Infection - prevention & control
Infection - prevention & control
Provincial Health Services Authority
BC Cancer Agency
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Electronic version available through BCCA Network. See: file:///H:\EVERYONE\Infection_control\BCCA
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For the patient : your medication and sun sensitivity

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18894
BC Cancer Agency. Systemic Therapy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Systemic Therapy , 2008. rev ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Systemic Therapy
Edition
rev ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Systemic Therapy
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Sunscreening Agents
Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control
Melanoma - prevention & control
Popular Work
Notes
May 15 2018: Removed for Library Search file cleanup project 2018. AR
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2008 : the MPOWER package

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16315
World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2008.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Smoking - prevention & control
Tobacco Use Disorder - prevention & control
Tobacco Use Cessation
Health Policy
World Health
ISBN
9789241596282
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Planning and implementing cervical cancer prevention and control programs : a manual for managers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20488
Alliance for Cervical Cancer Prevention. Seattle, WA: ACCP , 2004.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  

Current status and future directions of breast and cervical cancer prevention and early detection in Belarus

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21542
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2012.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  

Cancer prevention facts : there are 5 key ways to reduce the risk of cancer by more than 50 percent!

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21289
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs , 2012?.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs
Publication Date
2012?
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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Cancer prevention facts : there are 5 key ways to reduce the risk of cancer by more than 50 percent!

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21527
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs , 2014?.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs
Publication Date
2014?
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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