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Advanced cancer : managing symptoms and quality of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21693
Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 A244p 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Pulenzas, Natalie
Place of Publication
Hauppauge, NY
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xvi, 434 p.: ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Health and human development
Subjects
Palliative Care - methods
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Quality of Life
Symptom Assessment
ISBN
9781628082395
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ266 A244p 2013

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Outcomes assessment in cancer : measures, methods, and applications

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14096
New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 O94 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Lipscomb, Joseph
Gotay, Carolyn C
Snyder, Claire
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Treatment Outcome
Quality of Life
Health Status Indicators
ISBN
052183890
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 O94 2005

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Cancer care quality measures : symptoms and end-of-life care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15568
Lorenz, Karl, Lynn, Joanne. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2006.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Lorenz, Karl
Lynn, Joanne
Corporate Author
Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center/RAND
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
Publisher
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Publication Date
2006
Series
Evidence report/technology assessment 137
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Process Assessment (Health Care)
ISBN
9781587631931
1587631938
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Everyone's guide to cancer supportive care : a comprehensive handbook for patients and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14692
Rosenbaum, Ernest H, Rosenbaum, Isadora. Kansas City, MO: Andrews McMeel Publishing , 2005. rev. and updated ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 R813 2005
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Cancer care specialists answer questions concerning a cancer patient's physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Includes understanding cancer and its treatments; chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant side effects; stress and cancer; the will to live; spirituality; sexuality; nutrition; and r…
Author
Rosenbaum, Ernest H
Rosenbaum, Isadora
Edition
rev. and updated ed.
Place of Publication
Kansas City, MO
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xix, 579 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Patient-Centered Care
Social Support
Quality of Life
Palliative Care
Caregivers
Popular Work
Handbooks
Abstract
Cancer care specialists answer questions concerning a cancer patient's physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Includes understanding cancer and its treatments; chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant side effects; stress and cancer; the will to live; spirituality; sexuality; nutrition; and rehabilitation and fitness.
ISBN
9780740750410
0740750410
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 R813 2005

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Ensuring quality cancer care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3868
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academy Press , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 E59h 1999
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)
Editor
Hewitt, Maria
Simone, Joseph V
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academy Press
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Quality Assurance, Health Care
ISBN
0309064805
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ266 E59h 1999

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Enhancing data systems to improve the quality of cancer care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9495
Washington, DC: National Academy Press , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 E57h 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Hewitt, Maria
Simone, Joseph V
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academy Press
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Databases
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
0309071917
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 E57h 2000

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Cancer survivorship sourcebook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16089
Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C216b 2007
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Cancer survivorship sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the physical, educational, emotional, social, and financial needs of cancer patients from diagnosis, through cancer treatment, and beyond, including facts about researching specific types of cancer and learning about clinical …
Editor
Bellenir, Karen
Place of Publication
Detroit, MI
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiv, 661 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Health reference series
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - therapy
Quality of Life
Survivors
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Abstract
Cancer survivorship sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the physical, educational, emotional, social, and financial needs of cancer patients from diagnosis, through cancer treatment, and beyond, including facts about researching specific types of cancer and learning about clinical trials and treatment options, and featuring tips for coping with the side effects of cancer treatments and adjusting to life after cancer treatment concludes ; along with suggestions for caregivers, friends, and family members of cancer patients, a glossary of cancer care terms, and directories of related resources
ISBN
9780780809857
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C216b 2007

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121259
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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Cancer survivorship

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16407
Philadelphia, PA: Saunders , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Hematology / oncology clinics of North America v.22, no.2 April 2008
Editor
Travis, Lois B
Yahalom, Joachim
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Saunders
Publication Date
2008
Series
Hematology/oncology clinics of North America v.22, no.2
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Quality of Life
Survivors
Adaptation, Psychological
Neoplasms - complications
Follow-up Studies
Social Support
ISBN
9781416058434
1416058435
ISSN
0889-8588
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Book
Frequency
Quarterly
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library

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Identifying priorities for cancer survivorship research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18015
Doll, Richard, Kazanjian, Arminee. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 P187 2008
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Alternate Title
Pan-Canadian Invitational Workshop, Identifying Priorities for Cancer Survivorship Research
Author
Doll, Richard
Kazanjian, Arminee
Corporate Author
Pan-Canadian Invitational Workshop, Identifying Priorities for Cancer Survivorship Research (2008 November 21-22 : Vancouver, BC)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
v, 60 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Health Services Research
Social Support
Survivors
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Quality of Life
Follow-up Studies
Adaptation, Psychological
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ266 P187 2008

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Medical and psychosocial care of the cancer survivor

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20064
Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 M488m 2010
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
  1 read online  
Editor
Miller, Kenneth D
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xxi, 479 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Survivors
Quality of Life
Neoplasms - therapy
Notes
CN Library copy housed in the UHNBC Library
ISBN
9780763757700
0763757705
9781449617981
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 M488m 2010
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Cancer : how worthwhile is non-curative treatment?

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8762
New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C217s 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Slevin, Maurice L
Tate, Teresa
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Palliative Care
Quality of Life
ISBN
3540760830
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 C217s 1998

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Bethesda handbook of clinical oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124373
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2023. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B562 2023
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
Alternate Title
Handbook of clinical oncology
Editor
Abraham, Jame
Gulley, James L
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
xiii, 996 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Handbooks
ISBN
9781975184599
1975184599
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 B562 2023

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Bethesda handbook of clinical oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18098
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2010. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B562 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Alternate Title
Handbook of clinical oncology
Editor
Abraham, Jame
Gulley, James L
Allegra, Carmen J
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xix, 662 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Handbooks
ISBN
9780781795586
0781795583
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ200 B562 2010

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Bethesda handbook of clinical oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121472
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2019. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B562 2019
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Handbook of clinical oncology
Editor
Abraham, Jame
Gulley, James L
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xiv, 742 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
R2 Library
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Handbooks
ISBN
9781496344182
1496344189
9781496367167
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 B562 2019
Website Notes
This EBSCO title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
If you are denied access while on a network computer, please visit EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection to view a different online version of title.
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Bethesda handbook of clinical oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113504
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2014. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B562 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Handbook of clinical oncology
Editor
Abraham, Jame
Gulley, James L
Allegra, Carmen J
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xiv, 742 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Handbooks
ISBN
9781451187588
1451187580
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 B562 2014
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Advanced cancer : what you need to know-- now

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20893
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A244 2008
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
QuickFacts advanced cancer : what you need to know now
Quick facts advanced cancer
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2008
Series
QuickFacts
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasms - therapy
Quality of Life
Palliative Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9780944235683
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 A244 2008

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Cancer supportive care : advances in therapeutic strategies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17842
New York, NY: Informa Healthcare , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C217l 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Lyman, Gary H
Crawford, Jeffrey
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Informa Healthcare
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xviii, 395 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Translational medicine series 5
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Patient Care
Quality of Life
Social Support
ISBN
97814200052893
1420052896
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 C217l 2008

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Physical activity and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20133
New York, NY: Springer , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 2011 v.186
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Courneya, Kerry S
Friedenreich, Christine M
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xiii, 387 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Recent results in cancer research 186
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Motor Activity - physiology
Survivors
Physical Fitness - physiology
Epidemiologic Studies
Exercise Therapy
ISBN
9783642042300
3642042309
ISSN
0080-0015
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 2011 v.186

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Prognostic and predictive value of p53

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13996
European School of Oncology. New York, NY: Elsevier , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 P963 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
European School of Oncology
Editor
Klijn, Jan G. M
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Predictive Value of Tests
Genes, p53
Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
044482832X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 P963 1997

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