Corporate Author

Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Developing Biomarker-Based Tools for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Editor

Nass, Sharyl J

Moses, Harold L

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

National Academies Press

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xiv, 236 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Tumor Markers, Biological

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - therapy

Biological Markers

ISBN

9780309103862 (pbk.)

030910386X (pbk.)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ241 C213n 2007

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Alternate Title

Public health genomics volume 15, number 5, 2012

Editor

Dabrock, Peter

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Karger

Publication Date

2012

Series

Public health genomics 15:5

Subjects

Biological Specimen Banks - standards

Biological Specimen Banks - ethics

Biological Specimen Banks - legislation & jurisprudence

Biological Specimen Banks - organization & administration

Genetic Privacy

Public Health - standards

Clinical Governance - standards

Humans

Public Policy

ISBN

9783805599962

ISSN

1662-4246

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Serial

Website

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QU23 P961 2012

Website Notes

Some articles are open access

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Alternate Title

Biological agents

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Geneva

Publisher

WHO Press

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

x, 475 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 100B

Subjects

Carcinogens

Neoplasms - etiology

Biological Products - adverse effects

Biological Products - toxicity

Tumor Virus Infections - complications

Oncogenic Viruses - pathogenicity

Abstract

This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, which met in Lyon, 24 February - 3 March, 2009.

ISBN

9789283213192

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ202 I585 2012 v.100B

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Alternate Title

Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : early detection

Corporate Author

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Geneva

Publisher

World Health Organization

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

vi, 42 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 3

Subjects

Early Diagnosis

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Mass Screening

Health Planning

National Health Programs - organization & administration

Guideline

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 C219w 2007 v.3

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Alternate Title

Green book

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2007

Series

IARC working group reports 2

Subjects

Biomedical Research - standards

Biological Specimen Banks - organization & administration

Biological Specimen Banks - standards

Neoplasms

ISBN

9789283224426

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Author

Mendy, Maimuna

Caboux, Elodie

Lawlor, Rita T.

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

x, 101 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Series

IARC technical publication 44

Subjects

Biological Specimen Banks - standards

Biological Specimen Banks - organization & administration

Neoplasms

Biomedical Research - standards

ISBN

9789283224631

ISSN

1012-7348

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QU 23 M539 2017

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Alternate Title

Childhood cancer : a parents guide to solid tumor cancers

Author

Janes-Hodder, Honna

Keene, Nancy

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Sebastopol, Ca.

Publisher

O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.

Publication Date

2002

Physical Description

561 p.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms

Infant

Child

Parent-Child Relations

Sarcoma

Bone Neoplasms

Neuroblastoma

Wilms Tumor

ISBN

0596500149

9781941089187

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 J33 2002

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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Editor

Grippo, Paul J

Munshi, Hidayatullah G

Place of Publication

Trivandrum, India

Publisher

Transworld Research Network

Publication Date

2012

Subjects

Pancreatic Neoplasms - pathology

Tumor Microenvironment

Stromal Cells - pathology

Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition

Epithelial Cells - pathology

Neoplastic Stem Cells - pathology

Mesenchymal Stem Cells - pathology

ISBN

9788178955483

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Alternate Title

National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for patients : neuroendocrine tumors

Corporate Author

National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)

Place of Publication

Plymouth Meeting, PA

Publisher

National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Publication Date

2022

Physical Description

92 p. : ill ; 29 cm

Series

NCCN guidelines for patients

Subjects

Popular Work

Neuroendocrine Tumors

Notes

This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN

9781954190559

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WI435 N277n 2022

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Author

Katz, Anne

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

vii, 217 p. : Ill. ; 22 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

ISBN

9781935864158

9781935864233

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 K19a 2012

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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Editor

Gallagher, Colleen

Ewer, Michael

Place of Publication

San Diego, CA

Publisher

Academic Press

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xiv, 333 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Medical Oncology - ethics

Ethics, Medical

Abstract

Contents:

1 Ethics and Organizational Identity in a Cancer Care Setting; Introduction; What Makes Cancer Care Ethically Distinct?; Organizational Identity and Ethics; Mission Statements; Codes of Ethics; Institutional Decision-Making Process; The Consequentialist Standard; The Deontological Standard; The Justice Standard; The Common Good Standard; The Character Standard; The Reactive Attitudes Standard; Leadership Structure Putting an Organization?s Ethical Vision into Practice: Some ChallengesConclusion; References; 2 Experience Matters: A Partnership Between Patient and Physician; Introduction; Patient Experience; Leadership in the Face of Clinical Uncertainty; Clinical Scenario; The Predicament: Informed Decision Making in the Face of Clinical Uncertainty; Recommended Action: Be Transparent, Admit Uncertainty; Models of Decision Making; Recommended Action: Educate One Another; Recommended Action: Establish the Roles of the Patient and Physician; Discussion; The Battle of Autonomies in this New Partnership Clinical ScenarioThe Story Continues; Physician Autonomy Comes With Responsibility; Limits to Appropriate and Beneficial Therapies; Communication; Conclusion; References; 3 Patient Experience and End-of-Life Care: A Discussion and Analysis of Four Patients; Introduction; Person-Centered, Family-Oriented Care, and the Patient Experience; Bioethical Principles and End-of-Life Care; Some Challenging Clinical Situations in End-of-Life Care; When Disclosure and Decision-Making Preferences Differ Among Clinicians, Patient and Family; When Patients and Families Demand Care Outside the Usual System When the Value Driving Patient or Family Requests for Care is Not RecognizedWhen Support of Patient Autonomy Is Counterintuitive to Beneficence and Nonmaleficence; Ethical Challenges Inherent in End-of-Life care and Strategies to Facilitate Optimal Outcomes; Conclusions; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; References; 4 Ethical Issues for Children With Cancer; The Ethical Treatment of Children in Research Studies; Direct Benefit to Minor Patients; Proportionality of Risks and Benefits; Parental Permission; Child Assent; Refusal of Care; Religious Objections; Legal Remedies Physician?s Responsibility and RoleParents? Responsibility and Role; Patient?s Responsibility and Role; Ethical Issues at the End of Life for Children With Cancer; Prognostic Disclosure; Advance Care Planning; Euthanasia, Physician-Assisted Suicide, and Palliative Sedation; Withholding Nutrition and Hydration; Conclusion; References; 5 Ethical Issues in Cancer Survivorship; Introduction; Vignette 1: I Can Beat This Cancer; Who is a Survivor and What is Survivorship?; Survivors and Providers Worldviews Toward Ethics and Survivorship; Ethical Considerations in Survivorship Care

ISBN

9780128038314

9780128039014

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Internet

Call Number

W50 E84 2017

Website Notes

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Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2012

Series

IARC working group reports 6

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis

Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control

Early Detection of Cancer

Republic of Belarus

ISBN

9789283224501

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Corporate Author

National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.)

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Institute of Medicine

Editor

Levit, Laura A.

Patlak, Margie

Nass, Sharyl J.

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

National Academies Press

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xx, 106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Developing Countries

Health Services Accessibility - economics

Medically Underserved Area

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - economics

Socioeconomic Factors

Congress

Abstract

Contents:

Notes

Conference workshop summary : Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas: Cancer Prevention and Early Detection (Workshop) (2015 : Washington, D.C.)

ISBN

9780309391016

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ266 C215 2016

Website Notes

Available in HTML and PDF formats at link

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Alternate Title

Herbal guide

Author

Bonakdar, Robert Alan

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xxii, 401 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Dietary Supplements

Complementary Therapies

Herbal Medicine

Herb-Drug Interactions

Phytotherapy

Biological Products

Drug Industry

ISBN

9780781782685

0781782686

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QU145.5 B697 2010

Website Notes

Online version available for staff. Contact Library for username and password

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Author

Bhagwat, Seema

Haytowitz, David B

Holden, Joanne M

Corporate Author

Nutrient Data Laboratory (U.S.)

Place of Publication

Beltsville, MD

Publisher

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service

Publication Date

2008

Subjects

Isoflavones

Phytoestrogens

Food Analysis

Nutritive Value

United States Department of Agriculture

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Author

Krueger, Hans

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Prevention Program

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2006

Subjects

Immunization Programs - economics - British Columbia

Tumor Virus Infections - prevention & control

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control

Genital Neoplasms - prevention & control

Papillomavirus Infections - economics

Papillomavirus Infections - prevention & control

Costs and Cost Analysis

Head and Neck Neoplasms - prevention & control

Anus Neoplasms - prevention & control

Cancer Vaccines

Mass Screening - methods

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Author

Krueger, Hans

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Prevention Program

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2006

Subjects

Immunization Programs - economics - British Columbia

Tumor Virus Infections - prevention & control

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control

Genital Neoplasms - prevention & control

Papillomavirus Infections - economics

Papillomavirus Infections - prevention & control

Costs and Cost Analysis

Head and Neck Neoplasms - prevention & control

Anus Neoplasms - prevention & control

Viral Vaccines

Mass Screening - methods

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 B862p 2006

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Alternate Title

Disease control priorities project

Editor

Jamison, Dean T

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

World Bank

Publication Date

2006

Subjects

Public Health

Cost-Benefit Analysis

Developing Countries

Health Planning

Preventive Medicine

ISBN

0821362607

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA395 P958 2006

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Editor

Mamikunian, Gregg

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Inglewood, CA

Publisher

InterScience Institute

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xii, 242 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neuroendocrine Tumors - diagnosis

Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine - diagnosis

Gastrointestinal Neoplasms

Pancreatic Neoplasms

Current Procedural Terminology

Child

Young Adult

Abstract

Diagnosing and treating gastroenteropancreatic tumors, including IDC-9 codes

Neuroendocrine tumors in children and young adults

Clinical presentations and their syndromes, including ICD-9 codes

Assays, including CPT codes

Profiles, including CPT codes

Dynamic challenge protocols, including CPT codes

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Internet

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WI435 N494m 2009

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Author

Jonsen, Albert R

Siegler, Mark

Winslade, William J

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

McGraw-Hill, Inc.

Publication Date

2006

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Ethics, Clinical

Bioethical Issues

Patient Participation

Decision Making

Ethical Analysis - methods

Quality of Life

ISBN

0071441999

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WB60 J81 2006

Website Notes

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