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Outside the box cancer therapies : alternative therapies that treat and prevent cancer

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Stengler, Mark, Anderson, Paul. Carlsbad, California: Hay House, Inc. , 2018. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S825 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"Supported by extensive research and decades of clinical experience, Dr. Stengler and Dr. Anderson thoroughly explain:; - the different types of cancer and their causes; - how proper nutrition can help to prevent and treat cancer; - the most well-studied supplements to use with cancer treatment; - …

Author: Stengler, Mark; Anderson, Paul

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Carlsbad, California

Publisher: Hay House, Inc.

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: xviii, 351 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Complementary Therapies

Abstract: "Supported by extensive research and decades of clinical experience, Dr. Stengler and Dr. Anderson thoroughly explain:; - the different types of cancer and their causes; - how proper nutrition can help to prevent and treat cancer; - the most well-studied supplements to use with cancer treatment; - cutting-edge naturopathic therapies, and; - natural solutions to common problems, such as the side effects of chemotherapy and radiation." --publisher

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index

ISBN: 9781401954581

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 S825 2018

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Snake oil and other preoccupations

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Diamond, John. London: Vintage , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 D537s 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Diamond, John

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Vintage

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Alternative Medicine; Neoplasms; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 0099428334

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 D537s 2001

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Children with cancer : a comprehensive reference guide for parents

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Bracken, Jeanne Munn. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2010. rev. and updated ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B814 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Bracken, Jeanne Munn

Edition: rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2010

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms; Adolescent; Child; Infant; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780195147391; 9780199774227

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 B814 2010

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Management of cancer pain

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Goudas, Leonidas. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services , 2001.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WL700 M266g 2001

v.1 Management of cancer pain; v.2 Management of cancer pain : evidence tables

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Author: Goudas, Leonidas

Corporate Author: New England Medical Center EPC

Place of Publication: Rockville, MD

Publisher: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: 2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Evidence report/technology assessment 35; AHRQ publication 02-E002

Subjects: Pain - therapy; Evidence-Based Medicine; Neoplasms

Abstract: v.1 Management of cancer pain; v.2 Management of cancer pain : evidence tables

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WL700 M266g 2001

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What you really need to know about cancer : a comprehensive guide for patients and their families

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Buckman, Robert. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 2006. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B925 2006

Availability: 12 copies, 11 available

Author: Buckman, Robert

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Key Porter Books

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 464 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002047)

ISBN: 1552637018

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 B925 2006

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Ethical challenges in cancer diagnosis and therapy

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2021.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; 1.The King of Diseases?: An Essay on the Special Attention Paid to Cancer Patients and How It Came About; 2 One in Four Dies of Cancer. Questions About the Epidemiology of Malignant Tumours; 3 HPV Vaccination in Bangladesh: Ethical Views; 4 Using Human Tumor Cell Lines in Cancer Research…

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Editor: Bauer, Axel W.; Hofheinz, Ralf-Dieter; Utikal, Jochen S.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Recent results in cancer research 218

Subjects: Bioethics; Ethics; Neoplasms; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - therapy

Abstract: Contents:; 1.The King of Diseases?: An Essay on the Special Attention Paid to Cancer Patients and How It Came About; 2 One in Four Dies of Cancer. Questions About the Epidemiology of Malignant Tumours; 3 HPV Vaccination in Bangladesh: Ethical Views; 4 Using Human Tumor Cell Lines in Cancer Research; 5 Risk-Adjusted Prevention. Perspectives on the Governance of Entitlements to Benefits in the Case of Genetic (Breast Cancer) Risks; 6 The Right to Know and not to Know: Predictive Genetic Diagnosis and Non-diagnosis; 7 Harms and Benefits of Cancer Screening; 8 Cancer, the Media and Dealing with Knowledge; 9 Ethical Aspects of Regulating Oncology Products; 10 Liver Living Donation for Cancer Patients: Benefits, Risks, Justification; 11 Ethical Challenges in Pediatric Oncology Care and Clinical Trials; 12 Ethical Pain and Terminal Chaperonage; 13 Advance Directives for Medical Decisions; 14 Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Realization or Abandonment of Self-determination?; 15 Routine Oncology Treatment and Its Human Deficits; 16 Experiencing Cancer. An Ethnographic Study on Illness and Disease; 17 Cancer and Life Beyond It: Patient Testimony as a Contribution to Subjective Evidence; 18 18 Cancer in Literature: Between Phenomenology and Symbolism

ISBN: 9783030637491

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Complete cancer survival guide : the most comprehensive, up-to-date guide for patients and their families ; with advice from dozens of leading cancer specialists at more than 30 major cancer centers

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Teeley, Peter, Bashe, Philip. New York, NY: Doubleday , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 T258 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Teeley, Peter; Bashe, Philip

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Doubleday

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780385486057; 0385486057

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 T258 2000

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Hematology-oncology therapy

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New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division , c2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 H487b 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

The essential therapy guide to cancer, hematologic disorders and supportive care. Chapters in the Oncology section focus on specific types of cancer and provide essential details on administration, emetogenic potential, toxicity, dose modification, monitoring and efficacy of commonly used and recen…

Editor: Boyiadzis, Michael M

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division

Publication Date: c2007

Physical Description: xv, 899 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Hematologic Diseases; Neoplasms - therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols

Abstract: The essential therapy guide to cancer, hematologic disorders and supportive care. Chapters in the Oncology section focus on specific types of cancer and provide essential details on administration, emetogenic potential, toxicity, dose modification, monitoring and efficacy of commonly used and recently approved chemotherapeutic regimens, drugs and biologic agents. Chapters in the Supportive Care section provide guidance on managing problems such as cancer pain, hospice care and end-of-life issues, and in handling complications including radiation complications and oncologic emergencies. Includes guidelines for cancer screening and information on genetics of common inherited cancer syndromes.

ISBN: 9780071434973; 0071434976 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 H487b 2007

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Contemporary Chinese medicine : application and research : issue 14 : oncology

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Shi, Qi, Liu, Jiaxiang. Shanghai, China: , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S555 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Chinese medicine (oncology) : history, scope of study, current development etc.; Use of Chinese medicine in strengthening the body, managing side effects of radiotherapy, yin yang etc.; Different types of cancer, how they are treated by Chinese medicine

Author: Shi, Qi; Liu, Jiaxiang

Place of Publication: Shanghai, China

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: 316 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Medicine, Chinese Traditional; Popular Work

Abstract: Chinese medicine (oncology) : history, scope of study, current development etc.; Use of Chinese medicine in strengthening the body, managing side effects of radiotherapy, yin yang etc.; Different types of cancer, how they are treated by Chinese medicine

ISBN: 9787810103398; 7810103393

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 S555 1996

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Oncology : an evidence-based approach

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New York, NY: Springer , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 E93c 2006

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Principles of oncology; Translational basic science; Cancer prevention and control; Cancer imaging; Solid tumors; Hematologic malignancies; Practice of oncology; Cancer survivorship

Editor: Chang, Alfred E

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xli, 2005 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Evidence-Based Medicine; Medical Oncology; Survival Rate

Abstract: Principles of oncology; Translational basic science; Cancer prevention and control; Cancer imaging; Solid tumors; Hematologic malignancies; Practice of oncology; Cancer survivorship

ISBN: 9780387242910; 0387242910

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Surrey Library

Call Number: QZ200 E93c 2006

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Tumor board review : guideline and case reviews in oncology

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New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 T925 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Todd, Robert F

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Demos Medical Publishing

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xi, 363 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Evidence-Based Medicine; Practice Guideline; Case Reports

ISBN: 9781936287178; 193628717X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ200 T925 2012

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Decision making in oncology : evidence based management

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New York, NY: Churchill Livingstone , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 D294d 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Djulbegovic, Benjamin; Sullivan, Daniel M

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Churchill Livingstone

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Decision Making; Neoplasms; Medical Oncology; Evidence-Based Medicine

ISBN: 0443089892

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 D294d 1997

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Tumor board review : guideline and case reviews in oncology

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New York, NY: Demos Medical , 2015. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; - HEAD AND NECK CANCER -- THYROID CANCER -- NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG CANCER -- SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER -- BREAST CANCER -- ESOPHAGEAL CANCER -- GASTRIC CANCER --PANCREATIC CANCER -- NEUROENDOCRINE CANCER -- HEPATOBILIARY CANCERS -- COLORECTAL CANCER -- ANAL CANCER -- PROSTATE CANCER …

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Editor: Todd, Robert F., III,; Cooney, Kathleen A.; Hayes, Teresa G.

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Demos Medical

Publication Date: 2015

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms; Evidence-Based Medicine; Practice Guideline; Case Reports; Examination Questions

Abstract: Table of Contents:; - HEAD AND NECK CANCER -- THYROID CANCER -- NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG CANCER -- SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER -- BREAST CANCER -- ESOPHAGEAL CANCER -- GASTRIC CANCER --PANCREATIC CANCER -- NEUROENDOCRINE CANCER -- HEPATOBILIARY CANCERS -- COLORECTAL CANCER -- ANAL CANCER -- PROSTATE CANCER -- TESTICULAR CANCER -- KIDNEY CANCER -- BLADDER CANCER -- CERVICAL CANCER -- UTERINE CANCER -- OVARIAN CANCER -- MELANOMA -- BONE SARCOMA -- SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA -- PRIMARY BRAIN TUMORS -- CANCER OF UNKNOWN PRIMARY -- HODGKIN LYMPHOMA -- NON-HODGKIN LYMPHOMA -- MULTIPLE MYELOMA -- ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA -- ACUTE MYELOGENOUS LEUKEMIA -- CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA -- CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA -- MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME -- ANSWERS

ISBN: 1620700603; 9781620700600; 9781617052231

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Methods and biostatistics in oncology : understanding clinical research as an applied tool

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2018.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 M592 2018

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Editor: Araujo, Raphael L. C.; Riechelmann, Rachel P.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: xii, 348 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms; Biomedical Research; Biostatistics - methods; Clinical Trials as Topic; Evidence-Based Medicine

ISBN: 9783319713236; 9783319713243

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet; Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ206 M592 2018

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Biology and treatment of cancer : understanding cancer

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Pardee, Arthur B., Stein, Gary S. Wiley Blackwell , 2009.

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Author: Pardee, Arthur B.; Stein, Gary S.

Publisher: Wiley Blackwell

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 316 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780470009581; 9780470374238

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Healthier eating and living with cancer

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Jung, Karen. [Vancouver, BC?]: Granville Island Publishing , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 J95 2008

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

Author: Jung, Karen

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Granville Island Publishing

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 240 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Cookery; Diet Therapy; Nutrition Therapy; Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781894694575

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 N9 J95 2008

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Clinical pain management : cancer pain

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Bennett, Michael, Yuan, Chun-Su. London: Hodder Arnold , 2008. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Bennett, Michael; Yuan, Chun-Su

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Hodder Arnold

Publication Date: 2008

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Pain - therapy; Neoplasms

ISBN: 9780340940075; 0340940077

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

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