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Cancer treatment revolution : how smart drugs and other new therapies are renewing our hope and changing the face of medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16214
Nathan, David G. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 N274c 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Nathan, David G
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
x, 262 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Drug Therapy - trends
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
Survivors
Patients
Popular Work
Personal Narratives
ISBN
9780471946540
0471946540
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ267 N274c 2007

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Chemobrain : how cancer therapies can affect your mind : what patients, families, and doctors need to know

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18348
Clegg, Ellen. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 C624 2009
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
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Alternate Title
Chemo brain
Author
Clegg, Ellen
Place of Publication
Amherst, NY
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
243 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Cognition Disorders
Mental Health
Memory Disorders
Survivors
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0000129)
ISBN
9781591026693
1591026695
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ267 C624 2009

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Proton therapy : indications, techniques and outcomes

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122976
Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier , 2021.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 P967 2021
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Contents:; Principles of radiobiology -- Principles of proton beam therapy -- Clinical commissioning of pencil beam scanning for intensity-modulated proton therapy -- Immobilization and simulation -- Principles of intensity-modulated proton therapy treatment planning -- Physics quality assurance --…
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Alternate Title
Proton therapy
Editor
Frank, Steven J.
Zhu, X. Ronald
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xi, 257 pages : ill. (some color) ; 24 cm
Subjects
Proton Therapy - methods
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Abstract
Contents:
Principles of radiobiology -- Principles of proton beam therapy -- Clinical commissioning of pencil beam scanning for intensity-modulated proton therapy -- Immobilization and simulation -- Principles of intensity-modulated proton therapy treatment planning -- Physics quality assurance -- Intensity-modulated proton therapy patient treatments -- Proton radiotherapy for breast cancer -- Adult central nervous system tumors -- Gastrointestinal -- Proton therapy for gynecologic malignancies -- Proton therapy for prostate cancer -- Head and neck -- Proton therapy for hematologic malignancies -- Pediatric considerations for proton therapy -- Proton therapy and sarcomas -- Esophagus cancer -- Lung cancer -- Technological advancements and outlook in proton therapy -- Appendices.
ISBN
9780323733496
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ269 P967 2021

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Sensitization of cancer cells for chemo/immuno/radio-therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16444
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 S478 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Bonavida, Benjamin
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xxi, 419 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
Cancer drug discovery and development
Subjects
Radiation-Sensitizing Agents
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Neoplasms - immunology
Drug Resistance
Antineoplastic Agents
Treatment Outcome
ISBN
9781954115299
1934115290
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ267 S478 2008

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Complete guide to complementary therapies in cancer care : essential information for patients, survivors and health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20859
Cassileth, Barrie R. Hasensack, NJ: World Scientific , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C345c 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Cassileth, Barrie R
Place of Publication
Hasensack, NJ
Publisher
World Scientific
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxvi, 354 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9789814335164
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C345c 2011

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Clinical practice protocols in oncology nursing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15981
Prescher-Hughes, Debra S, Alkhoudairy, Cynthia J. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 P928c 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Prescher-Hughes, Debra S
Alkhoudairy, Cynthia J
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiv, 675 p. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Subjects
Neoplasms - nursing
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Combined Modality Therapy - methods
Antineoplastic Protocols
Nurses’ Instruction
ISBN
9780763736392 (pbk.)
0763736392 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY161 P928c 2007

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Complete guide to relieving cancer pain and suffering

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14435
Patt, Richard B, Lang, Susan S. Oxford University Press , 2004. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL700 P315c 2004
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Author
Patt, Richard B
Lang, Susan S
Edition
rev. ed.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xviii, 446 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Pain - drug therapy
Palliative Care - methods
Home Nursing
Pain - prevention & control
Relaxation Techniques
Popular Work
ISBN
9780195135015
0195135016
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
WL700 P315c 2004

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Ultimate anti-cancer cookbook : a cookbook and eating plan developed by a late-stage cancer survivor with 225 delicious recipes for everyday meals, using everyday foods

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21746
Braun, Pam. Los Angeles, CA: Rare Bird Books , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 B826 2013
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
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Author
Braun, Pam
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, CA
Publisher
Rare Bird Books
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
213 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Nutrition
Cookbook
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780988745612
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 B826 2013

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Physics in radiation oncology : self-assessment guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113786
New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 P578 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Godley, Andrew
Xia, Ping
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical Publishing
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
ix, 464 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Health Physics - methods
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Examination Questions
Notes
Companion to: Radiation oncology self assessment guide (2013). Online Book.
ISBN
9781620700709
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ269 P578 2016

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Personalised cancer medicine : an ESMO guide for patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21415
Garassino, Marina. Danvers, MA: ESMO Press , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ241 G212 2013
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
What is personalised medicine? Let us help you understand
Author
Garassino, Marina
Corporate Author
European Society for Medical Oncology
Place of Publication
Danvers, MA
Publisher
ESMO Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
42 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series
ESMO patients guide series
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Medical Oncology - methods
Neoplasms - therapy
Genomics
Individualized Medicine - methods
Molecular Diagnostic Techniques
Molecular Targeted Therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ241 G212 2013
Website Notes
Cancer guides for patients
Read Online
http://www.esmo.org/Patients/Patient-Guides/Personalised-Cancer-Medicine-Guide
http://www.esmo.org/content/download/20122/337223/file/ESMO-Patient-Guide-Personalised-Cancer-Medicine.pdf

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Chemotherapy and radiation therapy survival guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3960
McKay, Judith, Hirano, Nancee. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 1998. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M153c 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Chemotherapy and radiation therapy survival guide : information, suggestions and support to help you get through treatment
Author
McKay, Judith
Hirano, Nancee
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
x, 226 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
1572240709
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 M153c 1998

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Stereotactic body radiation therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21402
NewYork, NY: Springer , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 S839L 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Editor
Lo, Simon S
Place of Publication
NewYork, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xxv, 421 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
Medical radiology
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Radiosurgery - methods
Radiotherapy - methods
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy Dosage
ISBN
9783642256042
ISSN
0942-5373
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ269 S839L 2012
Website Notes
This Proquest title is licensed for ONE BC Cancer staff user at a time. If you are denied access while on a network computer, please try again later.
Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
Read Online
https://login.bccancer.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bccancer-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1082420

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Unconventional cancer therapies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121736
BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Information Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 1997. 2nd ed,.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Information Centre
Edition
2nd ed,
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Alternative Medicine
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
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Unconventional cancer therapies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog53
BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Information Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2000. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 B863u 2000
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Out of print
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Information Centre
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Alternative Medicine
Popular Work
Abstract
Out of print
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
VC Library Archives
Call Number
QZ201 B863u 2000

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Stereotactic body radiation therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14303
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 S838 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Kavanagh, Brian D
Timmerman, Robert D
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
159 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Radiotherapy - methods
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
ISBN
0781754208 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ269 S838 2005

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American Cancer Society complete guide to nutrition for cancer survivors : eating well, staying well during and after cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19575
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2010. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 A512g 2010
Availability
11 copies, 10 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Eating well, staying well
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Editor
Grant, Barbara L
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xviii, 352 p. : ill., 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition Therapy
Diet - methods
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Food
Popular Work
ISBN
9780944235782
0944235786
9781604430578
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 A512g 2010
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.
Read Online
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=342727

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Technical basis of radiation therapy : practical clinical applications

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15085
New York, NY: Springer , 2006. 4th rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 T251 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Levitt, Seymour H
Edition
4th rev. ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2006
Series
Medical radiology : diagnostic imaging and radiation oncology
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy - methods
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted - methods
ISBN
9783540213383
3540213384
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ269 T251 2006

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Mindfulness and acceptance workbook for depression: using acceptance and commitment therapy to move through depression and create a life worth living

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121057
Strosahl, Kirk, Robinson, Patricia J. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2017. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 S924 2017
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Strosahl, Kirk
Robinson, Patricia J.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
viii, 330 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series
New Harbinger self-help workbook
Subjects
Depression - therapy
Cognitive Therapy - methods
Acceptance and commitment therapy
Meditation
Mindfulness
Self Care
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002545)
ISBN
9781626258457
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 S924 2017

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Clinical target volumes in conformal and intensity modulated radiation therapy : a clinical guide to cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14177
Berlin ; New York: Springer , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 C641 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Gregoire, V
Scalliet, P
Ang, K. K
Place of Publication
Berlin ; New York
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2004
Series
Medical radiology
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy, Conformal - methods
Radiotherapy Dosage
ISBN
3540413804 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ269 C641 2004

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Principles and practice of radiation therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119585
[St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier Mosby , 2016. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 P957 2016
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
Editor
Washington, Charles M.
Leaver, Dennis T.
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Elsevier Mosby
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xvii, 908 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy
Radiation Oncology - methods
Notes
CN Library copy housed in the UHNBC Library
ISBN
9780323287524
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
CN Library
Call Number
QZ269 P957 2016

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