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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
More Information
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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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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsKRpUtmoPo
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Linscott's directory of immunological and biological reagents 1998/1999

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4381
Linscott, W.D. Mill Valley, Ca.: Linscott's Directory , 1998. 10th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QY22 L759 1998/99
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  1 read online  
Author
Linscott, W.D
Edition
10th ed.
Place of Publication
Mill Valley, Ca.
Publisher
Linscott's Directory
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Indicators and Reagents - directories
Antibodies, Monoclonal - directories
ISBN
0960492097
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
QY22 L759 1998/99
Read Online
http://www.linscottsdirectory.com
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New class of drugs : targeted treatments for cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15048
Garfield, David H, Cawley, Kristin A, Messner, Carolyn. New York, NY: Cancercare , 2006.
Audience
Professional
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  1 read online  
Author
Garfield, David H
Cawley, Kristin A
Messner, Carolyn
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cancercare
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy - booklets
Gene Therapy
Immunotherapy
Antibodies, Monoclonal
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.fmh.org/workfiles/fmh/Pamphlets_files/Informational%20Pamphlet/ccc_targeted_treatments.pdf
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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
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  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
Read Online
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK36859/
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On target : ensuring geometric accuracy in radiotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113475
Royal College of Radiologists. London: Royal College of Radiologists , 2008.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Royal College of Radiologists
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Royal College of Radiologists
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Radiotherapy Setup Errors
Diagnostic Imaging
Radiology
Practice Guideline
ISBN
9781905034338
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
https://www.rcr.ac.uk/publication/target-ensuring-geometric-accuracy-radiotherapy
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Hormonal contraception and post-menopausal hormonal therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20441
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1999.
Audience
Professional
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  2 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1999
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 72
Subjects
Carcinogens
Hormones - therapeutic use
ISBN
928321272 X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol72/index.php
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol72/mono72.pdf
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Review of the use of radiotherapy in the UK for treatment of benign clinical conditions and benign tumours

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113703
Royal College of Radiologists. Faculty of Clinical Oncology. London, UK: Royal College of Radiologists , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 R454 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Royal College of Radiologists. Faculty of Clinical Oncology.
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Royal College of Radiologists
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
123 p. ; 30 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy - methods
Evidence-Based Practice
Practice Guideline
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced
Treatment Outcome
ISBN
9781905034666
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ269 R454 2015
Read Online
https://www.rcr.ac.uk/sites/default/files/publication/BFCO%2815%291_RTBenigndisease_web.pdf

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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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
More Information
  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
Read Online
http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/117_raloxifene_tr_e.pdf
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Four dimensional volumetric modulated arc therapy planning system for stereotactic body radiation therapy in lung cancers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21322
Chin, Erika Ming Yee. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 C539 2013
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  1 read online  
Author
Chin, Erika Ming Yee
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2013
Subjects
Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated
Radiosurgery - methods
Lung Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Internet
Call Number
LE3 C539 2013
Read Online
https://circle.ubc.ca/handle/2429/44048
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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
More Information
  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
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/recentpub/mono91.pdf
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol91/index.php

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Hormone treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14555
WomenStories, Woman to Woman. Madison, WI: Medical Media Associates, Inc. , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  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
Read Online
http://www.womenstories.org/product.asp.78.html
http://www.womenstories.org/imagelist-tcg.asp.26.html
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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
More Information
  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
Read Online
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK33464/
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Hematopoietic growth factors in oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19785
New York, NY: Springer , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 H487 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Editor
Lyman, Gary H
Dale, David C
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xv, 433 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Cancer treatment and research 157
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Colony-Stimulating Factors - therapeutic use
Colony-Stimulating Factors - pharmacology
ISBN
9781441970725
144197072X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ267 H487 2011
Read Online
http://www.springerlink.com/content/978-1-4419-7072-5/#section=808564&page=1

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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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
More Information
  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
Read Online
http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/170_bisphosphonate_tr_e.pdf

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Treatment of inoperable advanced non-small-cell lung cancer : regimens with or without taxane

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10519
Banerjee, Srabani, Moher, David, Stewart, David J. Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WF658 T784b 2002
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Technology report, Issue 28, September 2002
Author
Banerjee, Srabani
Moher, David
Stewart, David J
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment
Publication Date
2002
Series
CADTH report
Technology report 28
Subjects
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung - drug therapy
Paclitaxel - therapeutic use
Lung Neoplasms - drug therapy
ISBN
1894620550
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
WF658 T784b 2002
Read Online
https://www.cadth.ca/sites/default/files/pdf/189_taxanes_tr_e.pdf
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Systemic therapy update

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11508
BC Cancer Agency (BCCA). Systemic Therapy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency (BCCA). Systemic Therapy
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Continues / Continued By
Continues in part: British Columbia Cancer Agency pharmacy bulletin
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency (BCCA). Systemic Therapy
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency (BCCA). Systemic Therapy
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Online
Frequency
Monthly
Holdings
VC Library Archives: 1998-2006.
Online: 1998-
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Library Archives
Internet
Read Online
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-professionals/clinical-resources/systemic-therapy/systemic-therapy-update
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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
More Information
  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
Read Online
http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/wrk/
http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/wrk/wrk5/index.php
http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/wrk/wrk5/Report_VitD.pdf
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Monte Carlo modelling of peripheral dose and risk of secondary malignancy in flattening-filter-free and 10 MV photon beams for paediatric radiotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121967
Ben Bouchta, Youssef. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 B456 2019
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Ben Bouchta, Youssef
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Radiation Dosage
Neoplasms - complications
Child
Cancer Survivors
Secondary Prevention
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Internet
Call Number
LE3 B456 2019
Read Online
https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/24/items/1.0379814
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Verification of intensity modulated radiation therapy beams using a tissue equivalent plastic scintillator dosimetry system

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18851
Petric, Martin Peter. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 P495 2006
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Petric, Martin Peter
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Radiation Dosage
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Medical Physics
Internet
Call Number
LE3 P495 2006
Read Online
https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/831/items/1.0085739
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Antidepressant skills at work : dealing with mood problems in the workplace

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16257
Bilsker, Dan, Gilbert, Merv, Samra, Joti. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Mental Health & Addiction Services (BCMHAS) , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM171 B599a 2007
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Author
Bilsker, Dan
Gilbert, Merv
Samra, Joti
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Mental Health & Addiction Services (BCMHAS)
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
64 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Workplace - psychology
Mental Health
Depression - prevention & control
Stress, Psychological
Life Change Events
Self Care
Problem Solving
Occupational Health Services
Affective Symptoms
Emotions
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Internet
Call Number
WM171 B599a 2007
Read Online
http://www.carmha.ca/publications
http://www.comh.ca/antidepressant-skills/work/workbook/index.cfm

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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