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Breast health : making the best choices

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15559
Joy Luck Women's Project, South Riverdale Community Health Centre. [Toronto, ON]: Joy Luck Women's Project , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B829j 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Joy Luck Women's Project
South Riverdale Community Health Centre
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Joy Luck Women's Project
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
colour ; 17 minutes
Subjects
Breast Self-Examination - Chinese (Cantonese)
Breast Self-Examination - Chinese (Mandarin)
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control - Chinese (Cantonese)
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control - Chinese (Mandarin)
Mammography - Chinese (Cantonese)
Mammography - Chinese (Mandarin)
Popular Work
Language
English
Chinese-Mandarin
Chinese-Cantonese
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 B829j 2004
Website Notes
In Cantonese, Mandarin, Korean on the web
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http://www.mountsinai.on.ca/care/mkbc/resources-2/breast-health-making-the-best-choices

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Cancer prevention and diagnosis : diagnosis and treatment of cancers using Chinese medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18274
Wong, Fangling. Hong Kong: Starite Book Company Ltd. , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 W872c 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Ai zheng fang zhi yu zhen duan
Author
Wong, Fangling
Place of Publication
Hong Kong
Publisher
Starite Book Company Ltd.
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
191 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Popular Work
ISBN
9789623880718
9623880715
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 W872c 1994

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Family consultant on cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18243
Beijing, China: College Publisher , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 F198 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
What is cancer; Different types of cancer; How vitamins and minerals help to improve our health; Treatments for different types of cancer
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Editor
Dongqiao, Jian
Place of Publication
Beijing, China
Publisher
College Publisher
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
156 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Popular Work
Abstract
What is cancer
Different types of cancer
How vitamins and minerals help to improve our health
Treatments for different types of cancer
ISBN
978507706956
7507706958
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 F198 1996

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Cancer and nutrition : a ten-point plan for prevention and cancer life extension

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15512
Simone, Charles B. Princeton, NJ: Princeton Institute , 2005. 3rd rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 S598 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Simone, Charles B
Edition
3rd rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Princeton, NJ
Publisher
Princeton Institute
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology - popular works
Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works
Nutrition - popular works
Diet - adverse effects - popular works
Antioxidants - therapeutic use - popular works
Risk Factors - popular works
ISBN
0971457433
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 S598 2005

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Schottenfeld and Fraumeni : cancer epidemiology and prevention

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120386
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2018. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C219s 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Cancer epidemiology and prevention
Editor
Thun, Michael J.
Linet, Martha S.
Cerhan, James R.
Haiman, Christopher A.
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xix, 1308 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - etiology
Notes
Preceded by Cancer epidemiology and prevention / edited by David Schottenfeld, Joseph F. Fraumeni Jr., 3rd ed. 2006
ISBN
9780190238667
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C219s 2018

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Cervical cancer : from etiology to prevention

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14321
Dordrecht : Boston: Kluwer Academic , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP480 C419r 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Rohan, Thomas E
Shah, Keerti V
Place of Publication
Dordrecht : Boston
Publisher
Kluwer Academic
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
415 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series
Cancer prevention : cancer causes 2
Subjects
Cervix Neoplasms - etiology
Cervix Neoplasms - prevention & control
ISBN
1402014104
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP480 C419r 2004

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What is cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15494
Films for the Humanities & Sciences. Princeton, NJ: Films Media Group , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C215 2005 v.1
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Alternate Title
Cancer story : what is cancer
Corporate Author
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Place of Publication
Princeton, NJ
Publisher
Films Media Group
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
57 minutes
Series
Cancer story
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - etiology
Risk Factors
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Patients - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
9781421350004
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 C215 2005 v.1

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Cancer sourcebook for women

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18916
Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2010. 4th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP145 C215s 2010
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, ca…
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Editor
Bellenir, Karen
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Detroit, MI
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xix, 729 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Health reference series
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Genital Neoplasms, Female - therapy
Women's Health
Risk Factors
Popular Work
Abstract
Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, cancer risk factors, screening and prevention programs, women's issues in cancer treatment and survivorship, research initiatives, a glossary of cancer terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information
ISBN
9780780811393
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP145 C215s 2010

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Colorectal cancer can run in the family

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19834
Wantirna, Vic.: Medcom Asia Pacific Pty Ltd. , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI520 C721b 2006
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Editor
Berk, Terri
Macrae, Finlay
Place of Publication
Wantirna, Vic.
Publisher
Medcom Asia Pacific Pty Ltd.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xvii, 186 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplasms - etiology
Genetic Counseling
Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control
Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis
Popular Work
ISBN
9789889742843
9889742845
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WI520 C721b 2006

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Saving your skin : prevention, early detection and treatment of melanoma and other skin cancers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4261
Kenet, Barney J, Patricia Lawler. New York, NY: Four Walls Eight Windows , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WR500 K33 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Kenet, Barney J
Patricia Lawler
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Four Walls Eight Windows
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works
Melanoma - prevention & control - popular works
ISBN
1568581246
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WR500 K33 1998

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No family history : the environmental links to breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18111
McCormick, Sabrina. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 M477 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
McCormick, Sabrina
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
185 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
New social formations
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - etiology
Environmental Exposure - adverse effects
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Public Policy
United States
Popular Work
ISBN
9780742564084
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 M477 2009

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Reduce your cancer risk : twelve steps to a healthier life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19767
Boughton, Barbara, Stefanek, Michael. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 B758 2010
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
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Alternate Title
Twelve steps to a healthier life : reduce your cancer risk : the most up-to-date information on personal risk assessment, life style changes, preventive health strategies, genetic counseling, preventive anti-cancer medications, latest cutting-edge research
Author
Boughton, Barbara
Stefanek, Michael
Editor
Gansler, Ted
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Health
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xxviii, 256 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Risk Factors
Risk Assessment
Life Change Events
Genetic Counseling
Popular Work
ISBN
9781932603927
1932603921
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 B758 2010

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Biological psychiatry of cancer and cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121103
Hodgkiss, Andrew. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 H689 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contents:; Introduction to cancer biology -- Introduction to biological and molecular psychiatry -- Introduction to clinical neuropsychiarty -- Psychiatric consequences of particular cancers -- Psychiatric consequences of cancer treatments: surgery and radiotherapy -- Psychiatric consequences of ca…
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Author
Hodgkiss, Andrew
Place of Publication
Oxford, UK
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xvii, 194 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Mental disorders - etiology
Mental Disorders - prevention & control
Psycho-Oncology
Abstract
Contents:
Introduction to cancer biology -- Introduction to biological and molecular psychiatry -- Introduction to clinical neuropsychiarty -- Psychiatric consequences of particular cancers -- Psychiatric consequences of cancer treatments: surgery and radiotherapy -- Psychiatric consequences of cancer treatments: conventional chemotherapy -- Psychiatric consequences of cancer treatments: hormone and cytokine treatments -- Psychiatric consequences of cancer treatments: ?small molecule? molecularly targeted agents -- Psychiatric consequences of cancer treatments: therapeutic monoclonal antibodies -- Opportunities for prevention, or early detection, or psychopathology -- Clinical psychiatric assessment of patients with cancer.
ISBN
9780198759911
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 H689 2016

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World cancer report 2014

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21520
Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 W927k 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Chapter 6.1 includes National cancer control programs by Simon B. Sutcliffe and Cancer control in Canada: challenges and strategies in a high-income country.
More Information
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Editor
Stewart, Bernard W
Wild, Christopher P
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xiv, 630 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplasms by Site
World Health
Statistics
Abstract
Chapter 6.1 includes National cancer control programs by Simon B. Sutcliffe and Cancer control in Canada: challenges and strategies in a high-income country.
ISBN
9789283204299
9283204298
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 W927k 2014
Website Notes
Table of contents and ordering information.
Read Online
http://publications.iarc.fr/Non-Series-Publications/World-Cancer-Reports/World-Cancer-Report-2014
http://apps.who.int/bookorders/anglais/detart1.jsp?codlan=1&codcol=76&codcch=31&content=1

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Complete natural medicine guide to breast cancer : a practical manual for understanding, prevention and care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13391
Kaur, Sat Dharam. [Toronto, ON]: Robert Rose , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 K21c 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Kaur, Sat Dharam
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Robert Rose
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works
Naturopathy - popular works
Alternative Medicine - popular works
ISBN
0778800806
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 K21c 2003

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Questions and answers about human papilloma virus (HPV)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20047
Dizon, Don S, Krychman, Michael L. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP480 D622q 2011
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
Dizon, Don S
Krychman, Michael L
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
x, 101 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Papillomavirus, Human
Vaginal Smears
Papillomavirus Infections - prevention & control
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - etiology
Genital Neoplasms, Female
Genital Neoplasms, Male
Mass Screening
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763781620
0763781622
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP480 D622q 2011
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Breast cancer prevention and recovery diet

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14344
Olivier, Suzannah. Pleasant Grove, Utah: Woodland Publishing , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 O49b 2002
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Breast cancer prevention and recovery diet : practical, valuable advice from a breast cancer survivor
Author
Olivier, Suzannah
Place of Publication
Pleasant Grove, Utah
Publisher
Woodland Publishing
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - diet therapy - popular works
Diet Therapy - popular works
ISBN
1580543278
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 O49b 2002

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Hot topics in diet and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14363
BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Diet - adverse effects - popular works - handouts
Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works - handouts
Nutrition - popular works - handouts
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
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Nutrition guide for cancer patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21276
Chen, Huiqiong. Hong Kong: Chuang Publishing Co. , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 C519 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book recommends different types of herbs and foods to help cancer patients to walk the journey to recovery.; Elementary school level Grade 5 and above
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Author
Chen, Huiqiong
Place of Publication
Hong Kong
Publisher
Chuang Publishing Co.
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Cookbook
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Popular Work
Abstract
This book recommends different types of herbs and foods to help cancer patients to walk the journey to recovery.
Elementary school level Grade 5 and above
ISBN
9789628959334
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 N9 C519 2007

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Cancer atlas

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119583
Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2014. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ 17 C215c 2014
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
136 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Carcinogens
Global Burden of Disease
Delivery of Health Care
Risk Factors
Atlases
ISBN
9781604432282
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ 17 C215c 2014
Read Online
http://canceratlas.cancer.org/

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