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Support for people with cancer : cancer pain control

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122832
National Cancer Institute, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Health. [Bethesda, MD]: NCI Office of Communications and Public Liaison , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
National Institute of Health
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
NCI Office of Communications and Public Liaison
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Cancer Pain - prevention & control
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Available in PDF,ePub and Kindle formats.
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Cancer sourcebook for women

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18916
Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2010. 4th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP145 C215s 2010
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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…
Editor
Bellenir, Karen
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Detroit, MI
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xix, 729 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Health reference series
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
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
ISBN
9780780811393
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP145 C215s 2010

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Honoring tradition, accepting new ways : hepatitis B video

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19861
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Harborview Medical Center. Seattle, WA: University of Washington , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WC536 H774 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Phuong Moi Van Hoa Hop Voi Truyen Thong
Corporate Author
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Harborview Medical Center
Place of Publication
Seattle, WA
Publisher
University of Washington
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
19 minutes
Subjects
Hepatitis B - diagnosis
Hepatitis B - prevention & control
Health Education
Liver Neoplasms - prevention & control
Emigrants and Immigrants
Popular Work
Notes
Flash video is in Vietnamese with English subtitles
Language
Vietnamese
English
Material Type
Video
Online
VHS
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WC536 H774 2002
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Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available
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Cancer sourcebook for women

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120547
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…
  1 read online  
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
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.
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Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Pamphlet
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/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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Preventing cancer : reducing the risks

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113750
Beliveau, Richard, Gingras, Denis. Richmond Hill, ON: Firefly Books , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 B431 2015
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Author
Beliveau, Richard
Gingras, Denis
Place of Publication
Richmond Hill, ON
Publisher
Firefly Books
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
264 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Diet
Life Style
Food habits
Smoking Cessation
Risk Reduction Behavior
Health Promotion
Popular Work
ISBN
9781770856332
1770856331
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 B431 2015

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
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Nutrition guide for women with breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20216
Van Patten, Cheri. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2011. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B862n 2011
Availability
15 copies, 15 available
Author
Van Patten, Cheri
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
BC Cancer Agency. Oncology Nutrition
HealthLink BC
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
68 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - diet therapy
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Nutrition Therapy
Diet
Women's Health
Complementary Therapies
Exercise
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001787 )
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
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
WP870 B862n 2011

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Nutrition guide for women with breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21293
BC Cancer Agency, HealthLink BC. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2012. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B862n 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book is part of the "Breast cancer information kit" which is available at: http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/breast/information-kit#
  1 read online  
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Nutrition guide for women with breast cancer (2011)
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
HealthLink BC
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
68 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - diet therapy
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Nutrition Therapy
Diet
Women's Health
Complementary Therapies
Exercise
Popular Work
Abstract
This book is part of the "Breast cancer information kit" which is available at: http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/breast/information-kit#
ISBN
9781896624235
1896624235
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WP870 B862n 2012
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Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Missing Available
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Outdoor activities for families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19188
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency Prevention Programs (BCCA) , 2009?.
Audience
Patient or Public
  2 read online  

Your guide to cancer prevention

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123707
Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Oncology Nursing Society
Editor
Watson, Joni L.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2018
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Oncology Nursing
Popular Work
ISBN
9781635930139
9781635930122
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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Mayo Clinic on prostate health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124411
Mayo Clinic. Rochester, MN: Mayo Clinic Press , 2022. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ762 M473 2022
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
Alternate Title
Mayo Clinic on prostate health: answers to questions about prostate enlargement, inflammation and cancer
Corporate Author
Mayo Clinic
Editor
Lomas, Derek J.
Shah, Paras H
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Rochester, MN
Publisher
Mayo Clinic Press
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
239 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Subjects
Prostate
Prostatic Diseases
Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Men's Health
Popular Work
ISBN
9781945564093
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WJ762 M473 2022

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Thursday, June 20, 2024
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Mayo Clinic essential guide to prostate health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog115007
Mayo Clinic. Rochester, MN: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER) , 2015. 2nd ed.
Call Number
WJ752 M473 2015
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Alternate Title
Mayo Clinic essential guide to prostate health : what to do about prostate enlargement, inflammation and cancer
Corporate Author
Mayo Clinic
Editor
Mynderse, Lance A.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Rochester, MN
Publisher
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER)
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
x, 286 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Prostate
Prostatic Diseases
Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Men's Health
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
040232001185
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ752 M473 2015
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
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How healthy are you? Self-assessment quiz

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18450
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs , 2009?.
Audience
Patient or Public
  2 read online  

Tips for breast cancer prevention and screening

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15798
Gelmon, Karen, Gordon, Paula. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B863 2006 v.1
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
This topic is geared for the general public as we anticipate a broader use of the video such as public viewings by community groups for general breast health education
Author
Gelmon, Karen
Gordon, Paula
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2006
Series
BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 1
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Mass Screening
Popular Work
Abstract
This topic is geared for the general public as we anticipate a broader use of the video such as public viewings by community groups for general breast health education
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 B863 2006 v.1

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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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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Foods that fight cancer : preventing cancer through diet

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15162
Beliveau, Richard, Gingras, Denis. [Toronto, ON]: McClelland & Stewart Inc. , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 B431 2006
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
Author
Beliveau, Richard
Gingras, Denis
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
McClelland & Stewart Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
213 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Diet
Nutrition
Popular Work
ISBN
9780771011351
0771011350
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 B431 2006

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr In repair Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
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American Cancer Society new healthy eating cookbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog115005
Besser, Jeanne. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2016. 4th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 B558 2016
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
Alternate Title
American Cancer Society's healthy eating cookbook
New healthy eating cookbook
Author
Besser, Jeanne
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
232 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Healthy for life
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Cookbook
Popular Work
Notes
Revision of American Cancer Society's healthy eating cookbook. 3rd ed. 2005.
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781604432374
1604432373
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
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 B558 2016
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Tuesday, June 18, 2024
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Missing Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Get your oomph back : a guide to exercise after a cancer diagnosis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124267
Garritt, Carolyn. London, UK: Hammersmith Health Books , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Author
Garritt, Carolyn
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Hammersmith Health Books
Publication Date
2021
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Exercise Therapy
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Popular Work
ISBN
9781781612118
9781781612125
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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