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Investment in cancer risk and prevention research 2005-2007 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2010.

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Call Number: QZ206 C215c 2010

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This report focuses on investment in research focused on cancer risk and prevention over a three-year period. Research is critiical to our understanding of cancer risk and effective cancer prevention strategies. The investment in cancer risk and prevention at $122.3M represented 11% of the overal…

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 53 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Canada; Statistics

Abstract: This report focuses on investment in research focused on cancer risk and prevention over a three-year period. Research is critiical to our understanding of cancer risk and effective cancer prevention strategies. The investment in cancer risk and prevention at $122.3M represented 11% of the overall investment in cancer research form 2005-07.

ISSN: 9780978415761 (print); 9780978415778 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ206 C215c 2010

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Effect of misonidazole on cell survival at low doses of radiation

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Faddegon, Bruce Alan. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1983.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: LE3 1983 F144

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Author: Faddegon, Bruce Alan

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1983

Subjects: Misonidazole - radiation effects; Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage; Cell Survival - radiation effects

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: LE3 1983 F144

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Investment in early translational cancer research, 2005-2007 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research : February 2011

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ206 C215cf 2011

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 48p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Translational Research; Canada; Statistics

ISSN: 9780986684111 (print); 9780986684104 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ206 C215cf 2011

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Economic burden of skin cancer in Canada : current and projected : final report

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Krueger, Hans. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2010.

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Author: Krueger, Hans

Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer; National Skin Cancer Prevention Committee

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Skin Neoplasms - epidemiology; Skin Neoplasms - economics; Forecasting; Health Care Costs - statistics & numerical data; lence; Canada

Notes: February 26, 2010

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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BRCA1 and BRCA2 predictive genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancers : a systematic review of clinical evidence

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McGahan, Lynda. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA) , 2006.

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Alternate Title: Technology report, Issue 66, March 2006

Author: McGahan, Lynda

Corporate Author: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA)

Publication Date: 2006

Series: CADTH report; Technology report 66

Subjects: Genes, BRCA1; Genes, BRCA2; Genetic Screening; Breast Neoplasms - genetics; Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics; Technology Assessment, Biomedical

ISBN: 1894978986 (print); 1894978994 (online)

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Living with cancer : a report on the patient experience

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2018.

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Living with Cancer: A Report on the Patient Experience, is the first in a series looking at Canadian cancer care exclusively from the patient perspective, illustrating the experience of those individuals and families living with and beyond cancer. This groundbreaking report includes data drawn from…

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Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 50 p.

Series: System performance reports

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - psychology; Patient Satisfaction; Patient Navigation; Cancer Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Uncertainty; Integrative Oncology; Health Services Accessibility; Delivery of Health Care, Integrated; Continuity of Care; Quality of Health Care; Statistics; Canada

Abstract: Living with Cancer: A Report on the Patient Experience, is the first in a series looking at Canadian cancer care exclusively from the patient perspective, illustrating the experience of those individuals and families living with and beyond cancer. This groundbreaking report includes data drawn from multiple sources, including Patient Reported Outcomes partners, the Ambulatory Oncology Patient Satisfaction Survey, and initial results from the first Canada-wide study of cancer survivors on the experience of 13,000 Canadians with cancer. - website

Notes: January 2018

ISBN: 9781988000343; 9781988000350

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Bisphosphonate agents for the management of pain secondary to bone metastases : a systematic review of effectiveness and safety

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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

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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

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Absorbed dose conversion factors for therapeutic kilovoltage and megavoltage x-ray beams calculated by the Monte Carlo method

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Knight, Richard Thomas. London, UK | Sutton, Surrey, UK: University of London | Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN110 K71 1996

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Author: Knight, Richard Thomas

Place of Publication: London, UK; Sutton, Surrey, UK

Publisher: University of London; Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust

Publication Date: 1996

Series: Internal report ICR-PHYS-1/96

Subjects: Radiation Dosage; Radiotherapy Dosage; Monte Carlo Method; Physics - statistical & numerical data; Radiotherapy - statistics & numerical data; X-Rays

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN110 K71 1996

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Life and breath : respiratory disease in Canada

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Public Health Agency of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Public Health Agency of Canada , 2007.

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Corporate Author: Public Health Agency of Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Public Health Agency of Canada

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms; Asthma; Smoking; Air Pollution; Occupational Diseases; Chronic Disease; Mesothelioma; Tuberculosis; Lung Transplantation; Respiratory Tract Diseases; Statistics - Canada

ISBN: 9780662470601

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/2007/lbrdc-vsmrc/index-eng.php

Palliative and end-of-life care

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2017.

Audience: Professional

Report references: The Bow Tie Model of 21st Century Palliative Care by Dr. Pippa Hawley, January 2015:; http://www.virtualhospice.ca/en_US/Main+Site+Navigation/Home/For+Professionals/For+Professionals/The+Exchange/Current/The+Bow+Tie+Model+of+21st+Century+Palliative+Care.aspx.; Accompanying report…

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Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 124 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Series: System performance reports

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Continuity of Care; Neoplasms; Integrative Oncology; Health Services Accessibility; Delivery of Health Care, Integrated; Cancer Pain; Quality of Health Care; Statistics; Canada

Abstract: Report references: The Bow Tie Model of 21st Century Palliative Care by Dr. Pippa Hawley, January 2015:; http://www.virtualhospice.ca/en_US/Main+Site+Navigation/Home/For+Professionals/For+Professionals/The+Exchange/Current/The+Bow+Tie+Model+of+21st+Century+Palliative+Care.aspx.; Accompanying report:; Person-centred perspective Indicators in Canada: a reference report : Palliative and end-of-life care, March 2017.

Notes: September 2017

ISBN: 9781988000336; 9781988000329

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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CT and MRI for selected clinical disorders : a systemic review of clinical systematic reviews

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Foerster, Victoria. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA) , 2005.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Technology report, Issue 59, October 2005; CADTH report

Author: Foerster, Victoria

Corporate Author: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA)

Publication Date: 2005

Series: CADTH report; Technology report 59

Subjects: Tomography, Emission-Computed; Magnetic Resonance Imaging

ISBN: 1894978889 (print); 1894978897 (online)

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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CT and MRI for selected clinical disorders : a systemic review of economic evaluations

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Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH) , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN160 C738 2006

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Coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease (PVD), renal artery stenosis, lung cancer screening, pulmonary embolism (PE), carotid artery disease, cerebral aneurysms, headaches, head injuries, seizures, stroke, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), and urinary tract calculi screening

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Alternate Title: Technology report, Issue 68, August 2006; CADTH report

Corporate Author: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health

Editor: Murtagh, James

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)

Publication Date: 2006

Series: CADTH report; Technology report 68

Subjects: Tomography, Emission-Computed; Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Abstract: Coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease (PVD), renal artery stenosis, lung cancer screening, pulmonary embolism (PE), carotid artery disease, cerebral aneurysms, headaches, head injuries, seizures, stroke, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), and urinary tract calculi screening