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Touch of cancer : unexpected gifts from an unplanned journey

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Weigler, Will. [Victoria, BC?]: Weigler, Will , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

A collection of messages or 'healing updates' which the author shared with a small circle of friends after cancer diagnosis and during cancer treatment.

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Author: Weigler, Will

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Weigler, Will

Publication Date: 2018

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Hope; Optimism; Storytelling; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: A collection of messages or 'healing updates' which the author shared with a small circle of friends after cancer diagnosis and during cancer treatment.

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Free online book may be downloaded at link.

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https://www.touchofthecancer.com/

Understanding non-Hodgkin lymphoma : a guide for patients, survivors and loved ones

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18657

Lymphoma Research Foundation. New York, NY: Lymphoma Research Foundation , 2020. 8th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: Lymphoma Research Foundation

Edition: 8th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Lymphoma Research Foundation

Publication Date: 2020

Subjects: Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin; Survivors; Family Relations; Popular Work

Notes: Fall 2020

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Guides and fact sheets may be viewed and downloaded from the education resources webpage.

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https://lymphoma.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/LRF-NHL-Booklet_4.21.pdf

https://lymphoma.org/resources/educationresources/publications/

Facing forward : making a difference in cancer

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National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 2010

Series: Facing forward series

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Caregivers; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/coping/make-a-difference

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/facing-forward.pdf

CancerResource : living with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20649

American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , [2012].

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: Cancer resource : living with cancer

Corporate Author: American Institute for Cancer Research

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date: [2012]

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Nutrition Therapy; Exercise; Physical Fitness; Body Weight; Survivors; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://preventcancer.aicr.org/new/flipbooks/CancerResource/files/assets/basic-html/page1.html

After breast cancer treatment : what next? : an awareness guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21264

BC Cancer Agency, Greater Vancouver Regional Advisory Group of the Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

This booklet is part of the "Breast cancer information kit" which is available at: http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/breast/information-kit

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Continues / Continued By: After breast cancer treatment : what next? : an awareness guide (2012)

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; Greater Vancouver Regional Advisory Group of the Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 14 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Popular Work

Abstract: This booklet is part of the "Breast cancer information kit" which is available at: http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/breast/information-kit

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/patient-and-public-info-site/Documents/AllianceAfterTreatment2013_reformattedFinalInt.pdf

Eating well and being active following cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21365

World Cancer Research Fund. London, UK: World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF UK) , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF UK)

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Nutrition Therapy; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Survivors; Exercise; Physical Fitness; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.breastcancer.org.my/EatingWellBeingActive.pdf

How to win a tickle fight

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114211

Lang, Mike, Bryant, Aaron. Common Language Storytelling | Hands On Films , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

How to Win a Tickle Fight is a true story that follows one young father, Brock, and his family for two years as they strive to live full, meaningful lives despite the metastatic cancer diagnosis they are navigating. Brock desperately wants to leave a legacy for his 7 year old son and be remembered …

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Alternate Title: How to win a tickle fight : a true story about what can go right, even when things have gone terribly wrong

Author: Lang, Mike; Bryant, Aaron

Corporate Author: Survive & Thrive Cancer Programs; Family Lines; Canadian Cancer Society

Publisher: Common Language Storytelling; Hands On Films

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 50 min.

Subjects: Terminally Ill - psychology; Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Young Adult; Personal Narratives; Canada; Popular Work

Abstract: How to Win a Tickle Fight is a true story that follows one young father, Brock, and his family for two years as they strive to live full, meaningful lives despite the metastatic cancer diagnosis they are navigating. Brock desperately wants to leave a legacy for his 7 year old son and be remembered as more than a 'sick person'. Kristen, Brock's wife, wants to maintain a closeness with her husband even while he is dying. And their son Ben... he just wants to have fun with his mom and dad. Through their difficult journey, the family comes to realizes that many things can still go right even when things have gone terribly wrong.

Notes: The complete documentary can be viewed online.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://survivethrive.org/zodonations/tickle-fight-2016/

Victoria's secret catalog never stops coming : and other lessons I learned from breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9731

Nash, Jennie. New York, NY: Scribner , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 N248 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Nash, Jennie

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Scribner

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: 156 p. ; 21 cm.

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

ISBN: 0743219791

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 N248 2001

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9789

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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There's no place like hope : a guide to beating cancer in mind-sized bites : a book of hope, help, and inspiration for cancer patients and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10046

Girard, Vickie, Zadra, Dan. Lynwood, WA: Compendium, Inc. , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 G518 2001

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Girard, Vickie; Zadra, Dan

Place of Publication: Lynwood, WA

Publisher: Compendium, Inc.

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: xx, 161 p. ; 17 cm.

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

ISBN: 9781888387414; 1888387416; 9781932319705

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 G518 2001

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Rosemary suite

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11022

Barnwell, Leslie. Smithers, BC.: Creekstone Press Ltd. , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B259 2002

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Barnwell, Leslie

Place of Publication: Smithers, BC.

Publisher: Creekstone Press Ltd.

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: 177 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

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

ISBN: 0968404359

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 B259 2002

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Survivorship guide for bone marrow / stem cell transplant : coping with late effects

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19596

Stronach, Keren. Southfield, MI: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink) , 2010. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH380 S963 2010

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Author: Stronach, Keren

Corporate Author: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: Southfield, MI

Publisher: National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLink)

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 63 p. : 25 cm.

Subjects: Bone Marrow Transplantation; Stem Cell Transplantation; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; United States; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WH380 S963 2010

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http://www.nbmtlink.org/documents/spg.pdf

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Traditional food guide : for Alaska native cancer survivors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19694

DeCourtney, Christine A. Anchorage, Alaska: Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 T763 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: DeCourtney, Christine A

Place of Publication: Anchorage, Alaska

Publisher: Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 142 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy; Nutrition Therapy; Food; Diet - ethnology; Cooking; Cookbook; First Nations; Survivors; Alaska; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780615196671; 0615196675

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 N9 T763 2008

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Extraordinary friendships through breast cancer : celebrity portraits by Rankin

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19699

Rankin. London: SEA Design , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 R211 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rankin

Corporate Author: Breast Friends

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: SEA Design

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 31 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Family; Friends; Interpersonal Relations; Autobiography; Portraits; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780955389801; 0955389801

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 R211 2006

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Choices in breast cancer treatment : medical specialists and cancer survivors tell you what you need to know

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19743

Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C545 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Miller, Kenneth D

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: x, 405 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Johns Hopkins Press health book

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Decision Making; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780801886850; 0801886856

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 C545 2008

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Life after cancer in adolescence and young adulthood : the experience of survivorship

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19766

Grinyer, Anne. New York, NY: Routledge , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ275 G868 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Grinyer, Anne

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Routledge

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xi, 194 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adolescent; Young Adult; Life Change Events; Survivors; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780415477024 (hbk.); 0415477026 (hbk.); 9780415477031 (pbk.); 0415477034 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ275 G868 2009

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Wrong way to hope : an inspiring story of young adults and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19813

Anacortez, WA: Hands On Films , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 W957 2010

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

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Alternate Title: Wrong way to hope : a story of young adults and cancer

Editor: Lang, Mike; Bryant, Aaron

Place of Publication: Anacortez, WA

Publisher: Hands On Films

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 78 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Adolescent Psychology; Quality of Life; Adolescent; Young Adult; Recreation; Canada; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 W957 2010

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http://survivethrive.org/zodonations/wrong-way-to-hope-2010/

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