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Nutrition guide for men with prostate cancer

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Prostate Cancer Canada. Toronto, ON: Prostate Cancer Canada | Canadian Cancer Society , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ762 B862n 2019

Availability: 10 copies, 10 available

Corporate Author: Prostate Cancer Canada

Place of Publication: Toronto, ON

Publisher: Prostate Cancer Canada; Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: 24 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control; Prostatic Neoplasms - complications; Complementary Therapies; Nutrition Therapy; Evidence-Based Practice; Body Weight; Popular Work

Notes: This guide was adapted from Nutrition Guide for Men with Prostate Cancer / BC Cancer Agency. 2nd ed. 2014. ISBN: 9781896624242

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WJ762 B862n 2019

Website Notes: July 5 2022: Not available online

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Nutrition guide for men with prostate cancer

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BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 B862n 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency Oncology Nutrition

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 62 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control; Nutrition; Evidence-Based Practice; Body Weight; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WJ752 B862n 2009

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Eating to prevent prostate cancer and lifestyle modification to improve health after diagnosis

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Demark-Wahnefried, Wendy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 D372 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Demark-Wahnefried, Wendy

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour ; 120 minutes

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control; Nutrition; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WJ752 D372 2003

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Drug management of prostate cancer

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New York, NY: Springer , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WJ752 D794f 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Figg, William D; Chau, Cindy H; Small, Eric J

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xvii, 428 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - drug therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control

ISBN: 9781603278317

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WJ752 D794f 2010

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Understanding prostate changes : a health guide for men

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National Cancer Institute, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Health. [Bethesda, MD]: National Institute of Health , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Institute; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; National Institute of Health

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Institute of Health

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 39 p. : ill.

Subjects: Prostatic Diseases; Prostatic Neoplasms; Men's Health; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Available in PDF and HTML format.

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Mayo Clinic on prostate health

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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

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Mayo Clinic essential guide to prostate health

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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.

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Integrating physical activity into cancer care : an evidence-based approach

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Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; Physical activity and cancer survival -- Promoting physical activity for cancer survivors -- FITT principle for physical activity -- Assessing readiness for physical activity -- Assessing readiness for physical activity : physical -- Considerations -- Evaluating tolerance and adherence t…

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Corporate Author: Oncology Nursing Society

Editor: Bernardo, Lisa Marie; Becker, Betsy J.

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2016

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Exercise therapy - methods; Neoplasms - therapy; Evidence-Based Practice; Motor Activity; Physical therapy modalities; Nurses Instruction

Abstract: Contents:; Physical activity and cancer survival -- Promoting physical activity for cancer survivors -- FITT principle for physical activity -- Assessing readiness for physical activity -- Assessing readiness for physical activity : physical -- Considerations -- Evaluating tolerance and adherence to physical activity -- Physical activity for cancer-related fatigue -- Physical activity for cognitive functioning -- Physical activity for cancer-related pain -- Physical activity for promoting sleep -- Physical activity for chronic cancer-related conditions -- Physical activity for metastatic and end-of-life conditions -- Physical activity and cancer survival : future directions -- Support groups and resources.

ISBN: 9781935864912

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Delivering high-quality cancer care : charting a new course for a system in crisis

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 D355 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Contents:; The Current Cancer Care Landscape: An Imperative for Change -- Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making -- The Workforce Caring for Patients with Cancer -- The Evidence Base for High-Quality Cancer Care -- A Learning Health Care Information Technology System for Cancer -…

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Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Editor: Levit, Laura A.; Balogh, Erin P.; Nass, Sharyl J.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xxviii, 384 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Quality of Health Care; Patient-Centered Care; Evidence-Based Practice; Medical Informatics

Abstract: Contents:; The Current Cancer Care Landscape: An Imperative for Change -- Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making -- The Workforce Caring for Patients with Cancer -- The Evidence Base for High-Quality Cancer Care -- A Learning Health Care Information Technology System for Cancer -- Translating Evidence into Practice, Measuring Quality, and Improving Performance -- Accessible and Affordable Cancer Care -- Appendix A: Glossary -- Appendix B: Committee Member and Staff Biographies

ISBN: 9780309286602

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 D355 2013

Website Notes: Available in HTML and PDF formats at link

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Dr. Patrick Walsh's guide to surviving prostate cancer

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Walsh, Patrick C, Worthington, Janet Farrar, Schaeffer, Edward M. New York, NY: Balance , 2023. 5th ed., rev. and updated.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ762 W223 2023

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

Alternate Title: Guide to surviving prostate cancer

Author: Walsh, Patrick C; Worthington, Janet Farrar; Schaeffer, Edward M

Edition: 5th ed., rev. and updated

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Balance

Publication Date: 2023

Physical Description: xiii, 465 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis; Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery; Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Men's Health; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781538726860

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WJ762 W223 2023

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Being well (even when you're sick) : mindfulness practices for people with cancer and other serious illnesses

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Rosenbaum, Elana. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 R813b 2012

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

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Author: Rosenbaum, Elana

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Shambhala

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xiii, 150 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Mind Body Therapies; Self Care; Complementary Therapies; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9781611800005

Language: English

Material Type: Book

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; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 R813b 2012

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Promoting wellness for prostate cancer patients : a guide for men and their families

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Moyad, Mark A. Ann Arbor, MI: Spry Publishing , 2013. 4th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 M938pr 2013

Availability: 12 copies, 12 available

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Author: Moyad, Mark A

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Ann Arbor, MI

Publisher: Spry Publishing

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 216 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Hormones - therapeutic use; Men's Health; Health Promotion; Cardiovascular Diseases; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002060)

ISBN: 9781938170034; 9781938170072

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: WJ752 M938pr 2013

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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Prostate cancer: expert advice for helping your loved one

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Baum, Neil H., Mobley, David, Key, Richard G. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2023.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ762 B347 2023

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Baum, Neil H.; Mobley, David; Key, Richard G.

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2023

Physical Description: xi, 280 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Johns Hopkins Press health book

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology; Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis; Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Men's Health; Popular Work

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

ISBN: 9781421446004

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Status: Processing

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WJ762 B347 2023

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Finger up the bum : a guide to my prostate cancer

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Izen, Michael Hart. [Vancouver, BC?]: Leola Productions , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 I98 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

How do you deal with a terminal diagnosis in your forties? How are you supposed to talk about it with friends and family? "Finger up the bum" tells of Michael Izen's experience with prostate cancer with in-your-face humor and original, off-the-wall illustrations about everything from his 'fallen wa…

Author: Izen, Michael Hart

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Leola Productions

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 79 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis; Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Men's Health; Humor; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: How do you deal with a terminal diagnosis in your forties? How are you supposed to talk about it with friends and family? "Finger up the bum" tells of Michael Izen's experience with prostate cancer with in-your-face humor and original, off-the-wall illustrations about everything from his 'fallen warrior' to hot flashes, as well as touching thoughts on what really matters in the end - Cover

ISBN: 9780995278707

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WJ752 I98 2016

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Invasion of the prostate snatchers : no more unnecessary biopsies, radical treatment or loss of sexual potency

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Blum, Ralph H, Scholz, Mark. New York, NY: Other Press , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 B658i 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Welcome to prostate country; All the decision makers are surgeons!; The quest for the enchanted shotgun; Commuting the death sentence; Band of brothers; Introducing active surveillance; Life in the libido-free zone; To biopsy or not to biopsy : opening Pandora's box; The return of the prodigal hard…

Author: Blum, Ralph H; Scholz, Mark

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Other Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 293 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Early Detection of Cancer; Erectile Dysfunction - prevention & control; Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis; Unnecessary Procedures - adverse effects; Personal Narratives

Abstract: Welcome to prostate country; All the decision makers are surgeons!; The quest for the enchanted shotgun; Commuting the death sentence; Band of brothers; Introducing active surveillance; Life in the libido-free zone; To biopsy or not to biopsy : opening Pandora's box; The return of the prodigal hard-on; TIP : testosterone inactivating pharmaceuticals; Invitation to the "Ice ball"; A new look at radiation; Nikola Tesla?s magical mystery machine; Quality imaging : a doorway to less toxic treatment; Now playing for a limited time only : the Combidex Follies; Deciding treatment; Anatomy of assisted suicide; The insulin connection; Hexing : the modern sorcerer?s curse; Diet and supplements : an overview; Romancing the immune system; How prostate cancer can make you live longer : getting to the doctor?s office; By way of summing up; Genuine hope for men with relapsed disease.