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Why I wore lipstick to my mastectomy

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Lucas, Geralyn. New York, NY: St. Martin's Griffin , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 L933 2004

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Lucas, Geralyn

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works; Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Mastectomy - psychology - popular works

ISBN: 0312334451

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 L933 2004

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No mountain too high : a triumph over breast cancer : the story of the women of expedition inspiration

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Gabbard, Andrea. Seattle, Wa.: Seal Press , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 G112 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Gabbard, Andrea

Place of Publication: Seattle, Wa.

Publisher: Seal Press

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works

ISBN: 1580050085

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 G112 1998

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Five lessons I didn't learn from breast cancer (and one big one I did)

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Lewis, Shelley. New York, NY: New American Library , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 L676 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Lewis, Shelley

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: New American Library

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: viii, 260 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Survivors; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9780451223906

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 L676 2009

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Survivor's guide to breast cancer

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Chang, Alice F, Spruill, Karen Mang. Oakland, Ca.: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C456 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Chang, Alice F; Spruill, Karen Mang

Place of Publication: Oakland, Ca.

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology - personal narratives - popular works

ISBN: 1572241853

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 C456 2000

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Dancing with fear : tips and wisdom from breast cancer survivors

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Peltosaari, Leila. Verdun, QC: Tikka Books , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 P393 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Peltosaari, Leila

Place of Publication: Verdun, QC

Publisher: Tikka Books

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works; Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works

ISBN: 9781896106052; 1896106056

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 P393 2005

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Healing images : reflections on a healing journey

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Barss, Karen Scott. Saskatoon, Sask.: Granny Ranch Publishing House , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B282 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Barss, Karen Scott

Place of Publication: Saskatoon, Sask.

Publisher: Granny Ranch Publishing House

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works; Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Poetry

ISBN: 1896971016

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 B282 1999

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Cancer - I won! : a personal journal of grief, survival and triumph

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Ettenberg, Zosia. [Victoria, BC?]: Trafford Publishing , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 E85c 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Ettenberg, Zosia

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Trafford Publishing

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: viii, 65 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Survival; Grief; Life Change Events; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781425174484; 1425174485

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 E85c 2008

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I had brain surgery, what's your excuse? : an illustrated memoir

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Becker, Suzy. New York, NY: Workman Publishing , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 B396 2005

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Becker, Suzy

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Workman Publishing

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms - psychology; Brain Neoplasms; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780761139799; 0761139796 (pbk)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WL358 B396 2005

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The "Goodbye cancer" garden

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Matthies, Janna, Valiant, Kristi. Chicago, IL: Albert Whitman & Company , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M443 2011

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Summary: When a mother is diagnosed with breast cancer, she and her family plant a garden and watch it grow through the seasons as she undergoes treatment and gets better.; Appropriate for ages 6 - 10

Alternate Title: Goodbye cancer garden

Author: Matthies, Janna; Valiant, Kristi

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Gardening; Parent Child Relations; Family Relations; Juvenile Literature; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

Abstract: Summary: When a mother is diagnosed with breast cancer, she and her family plant a garden and watch it grow through the seasons as she undergoes treatment and gets better.; Appropriate for ages 6 - 10

ISBN: 9780807529942

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M443 2011

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

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My mother's breast : daughters face their mothers' cancer

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Tarkan, Laurie. Dallas, Tx.: Taylor Publishing Company , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 T87 1999

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Compiles personal accounts from daughters of mothers who have had breast cancer. The daughters share their feelings of anxiety, loss, fear, courage, inspiration, compassion and joy.

Author: Tarkan, Laurie

Place of Publication: Dallas, Tx.

Publisher: Taylor Publishing Company

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works; Parent-Child Relations - popular works

Abstract: Compiles personal accounts from daughters of mothers who have had breast cancer. The daughters share their feelings of anxiety, loss, fear, courage, inspiration, compassion and joy.

ISBN: 878332278

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 T87 1999

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Thanks for the mammogram! : fighting cancer with faith, hope and a healthy dose of laughter

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Walker, Laura Jensen. Grand Rapids, Mi.: Fleming H. Revell , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 W182 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Walker, Laura Jensen

Place of Publication: Grand Rapids, Mi.

Publisher: Fleming H. Revell

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology - personal narratives - popular works; Hope - popular works; Wit and Humor - popular works

ISBN: 0800717783

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 W182 2000

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Breast cancer book : a trusted guide for you and your loved ones

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Miller. Kenneth D., Camp, Melissa, Steligo, Kathy. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 M55 2021

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Author: Miller. Kenneth D.; Camp, Melissa; Steligo, Kathy

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: John Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: xii, 442 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Series: Johns Hopkins Press health book; R2 Library

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781421441917

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 M55 2021

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.

Read Online

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Patient from hell : how I worked with my doctors to get the best of modern medicine and how you can too

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Schneider, Stephen Henry, Lane, Janica. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press , 2005. 1st Da Capo Press ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WX150 S459p 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Schneider, Stephen Henry; Lane, Janica

Edition: 1st Da Capo Press ed.

Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: Da Capo Press

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Patient Participation - personal narratives; Physician-Patient Relations - personal narratives; Neoplasms - therapy - personal narratives; Delivery of Health Care - personal narratives; Patient Advocacy; Patient Compliance; Patient Satisfaction; Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin

ISBN: 9780738210254; 0738210250

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WX150 S459p 2005

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I am choosing to smile : an inspirational life story of a bone cancer survivor

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Standeven, Glenda. Chilliwack, BC: Standeven Publications , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S785 2014

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Standeven, Glenda

Place of Publication: Chilliwack, BC

Publisher: Standeven Publications

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 183 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Bone Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780981330723

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 S785 2014

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Surviving prostate cancer : a personal journey and second opinion

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Gopaul, Harold S. Calgary, AB: Detselig Enterprises Ltd. , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 G659s 2006

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Gopaul, Harold S

Place of Publication: Calgary, AB

Publisher: Detselig Enterprises Ltd.

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 262 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001010)

ISBN: 9781550593235; 1550593234

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WJ752 G659s 2006

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That's unacceptable! : surviving a brain tumor : my personal story

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Libutti, Rebecca. Martinsville, NJ.: Krystal Publishing , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 L697 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Libutti, Rebecca

Place of Publication: Martinsville, NJ.

Publisher: Krystal Publishing

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL358 L697 1997

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How to ride a dragon : women with breast cancer tell their stories

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Tocher, Michelle. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 T631 2002

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

Author: Tocher, Michelle

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Key Porter Books

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 1552633977

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 T631 2002

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