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Cancer biomarkers : the promises and challenges of improving detection and treatment

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Developing Biomarker-Based Tools for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ241 C213n 2007

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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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Molecular targeting and signal transduction

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New York: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 M718k 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Kumar, Rakesh

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers

Publication Date: 2004

Series: Cancer treatment and research 119

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Signal Transduction; Genetic Markers

ISBN: 1402078226; 1402078471 (electronic bk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 M718k 2004

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Cancer chemotherapy, immunotherapy and biotherapy : principles and practice

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Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2019. 6th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 C218 2019

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: Cancer chemotherapy and biotherapy

Editor: Chabner, Bruce A.; Longo, Dan L.

Edition: 6th ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xii, 656 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Biological Products - therapeutic use; Biological Therapy; Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 9781496375148

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ267 C218 2019

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Cancer metastasis and the lymphovascular system : basis for rational therapy

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New York, NY: Springer , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 C215L 2007

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Editor: Leong, Stanley P. L

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xiv, 309 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series: Cancer treatment and research 135

Subjects: Lymphatic Metastasis - physiopathology; Neoplasm Metastasis - physiopathology; Neoplasms - therapy; Lymphatic System - physiology; Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

ISBN: 9780387692180

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ202 C215L 2007

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Ethical challenges in cancer diagnosis and therapy

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2021.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; 1.The King of Diseases?: An Essay on the Special Attention Paid to Cancer Patients and How It Came About; 2 One in Four Dies of Cancer. Questions About the Epidemiology of Malignant Tumours; 3 HPV Vaccination in Bangladesh: Ethical Views; 4 Using Human Tumor Cell Lines in Cancer Research…

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Editor: Bauer, Axel W.; Hofheinz, Ralf-Dieter; Utikal, Jochen S.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Recent results in cancer research 218

Subjects: Bioethics; Ethics; Neoplasms; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy

Abstract: Contents:; 1.The King of Diseases?: An Essay on the Special Attention Paid to Cancer Patients and How It Came About; 2 One in Four Dies of Cancer. Questions About the Epidemiology of Malignant Tumours; 3 HPV Vaccination in Bangladesh: Ethical Views; 4 Using Human Tumor Cell Lines in Cancer Research; 5 Risk-Adjusted Prevention. Perspectives on the Governance of Entitlements to Benefits in the Case of Genetic (Breast Cancer) Risks; 6 The Right to Know and not to Know: Predictive Genetic Diagnosis and Non-diagnosis; 7 Harms and Benefits of Cancer Screening; 8 Cancer, the Media and Dealing with Knowledge; 9 Ethical Aspects of Regulating Oncology Products; 10 Liver Living Donation for Cancer Patients: Benefits, Risks, Justification; 11 Ethical Challenges in Pediatric Oncology Care and Clinical Trials; 12 Ethical Pain and Terminal Chaperonage; 13 Advance Directives for Medical Decisions; 14 Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Realization or Abandonment of Self-determination?; 15 Routine Oncology Treatment and Its Human Deficits; 16 Experiencing Cancer. An Ethnographic Study on Illness and Disease; 17 Cancer and Life Beyond It: Patient Testimony as a Contribution to Subjective Evidence; 18 18 Cancer in Literature: Between Phenomenology and Symbolism

ISBN: 9783030637491

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Principle of nursing in oncology : new challenges

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European Specialist Nurses Organisations. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2019.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; 1: Basis of Carcinogenesis; 2: Epidemiology and Prevention; 3: Evidence-Based Nursing in Basic Anticancer Treatment: Management of the Most Important Side Effects; 4: The Patients? Journey with Targeted Therapies; 5: Immunotherapy: New Challenges for Nursing; 6: Robotic Surgery; 7: Relat…

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Corporate Author: European Specialist Nurses Organisations

Editor: Charnay-Sonnek, Francoise; Murphy, Anne E.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date: 2019

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Principles of specialty nursing

Subjects: Neoplasms - nursing; Patient Participation; Neoplasms - therapy; Oncology Nursing - methods

Abstract: Contents:; 1: Basis of Carcinogenesis; 2: Epidemiology and Prevention; 3: Evidence-Based Nursing in Basic Anticancer Treatment: Management of the Most Important Side Effects; 4: The Patients? Journey with Targeted Therapies; 5: Immunotherapy: New Challenges for Nursing; 6: Robotic Surgery; 7: Relational Competences; 8: Nursing Diagnosis Specific to Oncology; 9: Model of Announcing a Diagnosis of Cancer: The French Experience; 10: Therapeutic Education; 11: The Advanced Breast Cancer Nurse: A Key Role in the Metastatic Breast Cancer Patient Health Itinerary; 12: Gynecological Cancer; 13: The Patient Journey in Prostate Cancer: Key Points for Nurses; 14: Bladder Cancer and Renal Cancer; 15: Management of Pleural Burden in Metastatic Lung Cancer and Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma; 16: Gastric Cancer; 17: Pancreatic Cancer; 18: Evidence-Based Nursing of Patients with Hematologic Malignancies; 19: Advanced Nursing Practice: The Way to Go? ? How to Progress in Your Speciality; 20: Children with Cancer: Communication, an Essential Component of Care; 21: Support of Teenagers and Young Adults with Cancer; 22: Elderlies; 23: Rare Tumours; 24: Supportive Care in Cancer; 25: Genetic Counseling; 26: Oncology in the Primary Care; 27: eHealth, ePatient; 28: Patient as Actor of His Treatment: Shared Decision-Making

ISBN: 9783319764573

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Principles and practice of the biologic therapy of cancer

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Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2000. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 P957 2000

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Editor: Rosenberg, Steven A

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Immunotherapy; Biological Response Modifiers - immunology

ISBN: 0781722721

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 P957 2000

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Cancer diagnostics and therapeutics : current trends, challenges, and future perspectives

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Singapore: Springer , 2022.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Basu, S K; Panda, Chinmay Kumar; Goswami, Subrata

Place of Publication: Singapore

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 9783031072727; 9783031095184

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Overcome the challenges of cancer care : how to avoid the pitfalls on path to healing

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Rosenberg, Stephen. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

"A friendly, easy-to-read guide for cancer patients and their loved ones when dealing with a cancer diagnosis. This book will help patients, loved ones, friends and family recognize the pitfalls of a cancer diagnosis and how to avoid them to get the best care possible during their cancer journey." …

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Author: Rosenberg, Stephen

Place of Publication: Lanham, MD

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Patient Care; Popular Work

Abstract: "A friendly, easy-to-read guide for cancer patients and their loved ones when dealing with a cancer diagnosis. This book will help patients, loved ones, friends and family recognize the pitfalls of a cancer diagnosis and how to avoid them to get the best care possible during their cancer journey." -- Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9781538134221; 9781538134238

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Childhood cancer biology and treatment : what are our current successes and challenges?

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Bond, Mason, Schultz, Kirk R. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2012 v.312

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Monday noon seminar series; BCCA Research Seminar Series

Author: Bond, Mason; Schultz, Kirk R

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 312

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Follow-up Studies; Treatment Outcome; Neoplasms - complications; Infant; Child; Adolescent

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2012 v.312

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Principles of cancer biotherapy

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Dordrecht : Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 2003. 4th rev. ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 P956o 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Oldham, Robert K

Edition: 4th rev. ed.

Place of Publication: Dordrecht : Boston

Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: p. ; cm

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Biological Products - therapeutic use; Immunotherapy; Neoplasms - immunology; Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 140200706X (hbk. : alk. paper)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ267 P956o 2003

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Survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer : a multidisciplinary approach

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Berlin: Springer-Verlag , 2005. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 S963s 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Schwartz, Cindy L.; Hobbie, Wendy L.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Berlin

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xxii, 348 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series: Pediatric oncology

Subjects: Survival Analysis; Neoplasms; Neoplasms - therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Infant; Child

Notes: This is 2nd ed. of Survivors of childhood cancer : assessment and management, 1994.

ISBN: 9783540408406; 3540408401

ISSN: 1613-5318

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ266 S963s 2005

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Chapter 3: Reports on value-for-money audits : cancer treatment services

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Office of the Auditor General of Ontario. [Toronto, ON]: Office of the Auditor General of Ontario , 2017.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Ministry of health and long-term care : cancer treatment services

Corporate Author: Office of the Auditor General of Ontario

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Office of the Auditor General of Ontario

Publication Date: 2017

Series: Reports on value-for-money audits, sec 3.02; Office of the Auditor General of Ontario 2017 annual report, v.1

Subjects: Medical Audit; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - economics; Delivery of Health Care; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Cancer Care Ontario; Ontario

Notes: The report, Sec. 3.02 Cancer treatment services, is one of the Chapter 3 Reports on Value-for-Money Audits from the Office of the Auditor General of Ontario 2017 annual report, vol.1.