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Radiation therapy for breast cancer

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French, John, Yu, Mackenzie. Surrey, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Fraser Valley Cancer Centre | BCCA , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 F874 1997

Author: French, John; Yu, Mackenzie

Place of Publication: Surrey, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Fraser Valley Cancer Centre; BCCA

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour ; 30 minutes

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: WP870 F874 1997

Disrupting breast cancer narratives : stories of rage and repair

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Nielsen, Emilia. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Contents:

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Author: Nielsen, Emilia

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Publication Date: 2019

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

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

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ISBN: 9781487530020

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Exercise oncology : prescribing physical activity before and after a cancer diagnosis

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2020.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Schmitz, Kathryn H.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Exercise Therapy; Sports Medicine

ISBN: 9783030420109; 9783030420116

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

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Bodies unbound : gender-specific cancer and biolegitimacy

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Sledge, Piper. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press , 2020.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Sledge, Piper

Place of Publication: New Brunswick, NJ

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Publication Date: 2020

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Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms, Male - psychology; Transgender Persons; Gender Identity; Social Perception

ISBN: 9781978815797; 9781978815827

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

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Relax into yoga for chronic pain : an eight-week mindful yoga workbook for finding relief and resilience

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Carson, Jim. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2019.

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Author: Carson, Jim

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2019

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Subjects: Yoga; Chronic Pain - prevention & control; Exercise Therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781684033287; 9781684033300

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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Get your oomph back : a guide to exercise after a cancer diagnosis

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Garritt, Carolyn. London, UK: Hammersmith Health Books , 2021.

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Author: Garritt, Carolyn

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Hammersmith Health Books

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Exercise Therapy; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781781612118; 9781781612125

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Colorectal liver metastasis

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2022.

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Editor: Vauthey, Jean-nicolas; Kawaguchi, Yoshikuni; Adam, René

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Colorectal Neoplasms; Liver Neoplasms; Neoplasm Metastasis

ISBN: 9783031093227; 9783031093234

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

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Hormone treatment

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WomenStories, Woman to Woman. Madison, WI: Medical Media Associates, Inc. , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: WomenStories; Woman to Woman

Place of Publication: Madison, WI

Publisher: Medical Media Associates, Inc.

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Series: WomenStories : a video series for breast cancer patients 6; Woman to Woman : a video series for breast cancer patients 6

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal - diagnostic use; Tamoxifen - therapeutic use; Popular Work

Notes: Video content is part of WomenStories Breast Cancer Survivor video series 2006 DVD 2 disc set.

ISBN: 193056807X

Language: English

Material Type: Video; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Bone metastases : a translational and clinical approach

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Dordrecht: Springer , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Part I: Fundamental concepts of bone metastases; Bone anatomy, physiology and function; Pathophysiology of bone metastases; Angiogenesis and bone metastasis : implications for diagnosis, prevention and treatment; Natural history, prognosis, clinical features and complications of metastatic bone dis…

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Editor: Kardamakis, Dimitrios; Vassiliou, Vassilios; Chow, Edward

Place of Publication: Dordrecht

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2009

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Cancer metastasis : biology and treatment 12

Subjects: Bone Neoplasms - secondary; Bone Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasm Metastasis

Abstract: Part I: Fundamental concepts of bone metastases; Bone anatomy, physiology and function; Pathophysiology of bone metastases; Angiogenesis and bone metastasis : implications for diagnosis, prevention and treatment; Natural history, prognosis, clinical features and complications of metastatic bone disease; Bone biomarkers in research and clinical practice; Part II: Imaging Modalities; Radiologic evaluation of skeletal metastases : role of plain radiographs and computed tomography; The contribution of nuclear medicine in the diagnosis of bone metastases; Magnetic resonance imaging of metastatic bone disease; Part III: Therapeutic strategies; Radiotherapy and bone metastases; Biphosphonates in the management of metastatic bone disease; Combined radiotherapy and bisphosphonates state of art; Biphosphonates in the treatment of bone metastases - osteonecrosis of the jaw; Surgical management of bone metastases; The role of chemotherapy in the treatment of bone metastases; Hormonotherapy of bone metastases; Radionuclide therapy; Part IV: Assessment of therapeutic response; Assessment of therapeutic response; Outcome measures in bone metastases clinical trials.

ISBN: 9781402098185 (alk. paper); 1402098189 (alk. paper); 9781402098192 (e-ISBN); 1402098197 (e-ISBN)

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Cancer sourcebook

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2021. 9th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Provides updated information about common types of cancer affecting the head, neck, central nervous system, endocrine system, lungs, digestive and urinary tracts, blood cells, immune system, skin, bones, and other body systems. It explains how people can reduce their risk of cancer by adopting a he…

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Alternate Title: Cancer sourcebook

Editor: Jones, Keith

Edition: 9th ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Health reference series; Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms; Risk Factors; Neoplasm Metastasis; Popular Work

Abstract: Provides updated information about common types of cancer affecting the head, neck, central nervous system, endocrine system, lungs, digestive and urinary tracts, blood cells, immune system, skin, bones, and other body systems. It explains how people can reduce their risk of cancer by adopting a healthy lifestyle, addressing issues related to cancer risk, and taking advantage of screening exams. Various treatment choices, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, bone marrow transplantation, and biological therapies ? are discussed, and facts are provided about cancer clinical trials and other ongoing research. And also it talks about life after cancer treatment and healthy food choices. The book concludes with a glossary of related terms, a directory of national cancer organizations, and suggestions for finding community-based resources. - Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9780780819191; 9780780819207

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Tumor ecosystem : an ecological view of cancer growth and survival

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Song, Erwei. Singapore: Springer , 2023. 1st ed.

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Author: Song, Erwei

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Singapore

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2023

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Subjects: Neoplasms; Tumor Microenvironment; Neoplasm Metastasis; Neoplastic Processes

ISBN: 9789819911837; 9789819911820

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

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Intimacy

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WomenStories, Woman to Woman. Madison, WI: Medical Media Associates, Inc. , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Discusses how to reclaim and regain intimacy after a cancer diagnosis. Includes stories of cancer survivors; self-questionnaires, checklists, facts you should know.

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Corporate Author: WomenStories; Woman to Woman

Place of Publication: Madison, WI

Publisher: Medical Media Associates, Inc.

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: 16 minutes

Series: WomenStories : a video series for breast cancer patients 3; Woman to Woman : a video series for breast cancer patients 3

Subjects: Family Relations; Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Abstract: Discusses how to reclaim and regain intimacy after a cancer diagnosis. Includes stories of cancer survivors; self-questionnaires, checklists, facts you should know.

Notes: Video content is part of WomenStories Breast Cancer Survivor video series 2006 DVD 2 disc set.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Chemotherapy

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WomenStories, Woman to Woman. Madison, WI: Medical Media Associates, Inc. , 2002.

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Corporate Author: WomenStories; Woman to Woman

Place of Publication: Madison, WI

Publisher: Medical Media Associates, Inc.

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: 21 minutes

Series: WomenStories : a video series for breast cancer patients 4; Woman to Woman : a video series for breast cancer patients 4

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Popular Work

Notes: Video content is part of DVD WomenStories Breast Cancer Survivor video series 2006 DVD 2 disc set.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Cancer sourcebook

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2011. 6th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about major forms and stages of cancer, featuring facts about head and neck cancers, lung cancers, gastrointestinal cancers, genitourinary cancers, lymphomas, blood cell cancers, endocrine cancers, skin cancers, bone cancers, metastatic cancers,…

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Editor: Bellenir, Karen

Edition: 6th ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 1110 p.

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Subjects: Neoplasms; Risk Factors; Neoplasm Metastasis; Popular Work

Abstract: Cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about major forms and stages of cancer, featuring facts about head and neck cancers, lung cancers, gastrointestinal cancers, genitourinary cancers, lymphomas, blood cell cancers, endocrine cancers, skin cancers, bone cancers, metastatic cancers, and more ; along with facts about cancer treatments, cancer risks and prevention, a glossary of related terms, statistical data, and a directory of resources for additional information

ISBN: 9780780811980

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Husband's guide to breast cancer : a complete and concise plan for every stage

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Outcalt, Todd. Indianapolis: Blue River Press , 2013.

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Author: Outcalt, Todd

Place of Publication: Indianapolis

Publisher: Blue River Press

Publication Date: 2013

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Spouses; Family Relations; Caregivers - psychology; Social Support; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781935628323; 9781935628811

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Waiting for cancer to come : women's experiences with genetic testing and medical decision making for breast and ovarian cancer

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Hesse-Biber, Sharlene. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press , 2014.

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Author: Hesse-Biber, Sharlene

Place of Publication: Ann Arbor, MI

Publisher: University of Michigan Press

Publication Date: 2014

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Genetic Testing; Genes, BRCA1; Genes, BRCA2; Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome; Decision Making; Women's Health; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Ovarian Neoplasms - psychology; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780472052196; 9780472120352

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Cancer sourcebook

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2015. 7th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about major forms and stages of cancer, featuring facts about head and neck cancers, lung cancers, gastrointestinal cancers, genitourinary cancers, lymphomas, blood cell cancers, endocrine cancers, skin cancers, bone cancers, metastatic cancers,…

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Alternate Title: Cancer sourcebook

Editor: Jones, Keith

Edition: 7th ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2015

Series: Health reference series; EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms; Risk Factors; Neoplasm Metastasis; Popular Work

Abstract: Cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about major forms and stages of cancer, featuring facts about head and neck cancers, lung cancers, gastrointestinal cancers, genitourinary cancers, lymphomas, blood cell cancers, endocrine cancers, skin cancers, bone cancers, metastatic cancers, and more ; along with facts about cancer treatments, cancer risks and prevention, a glossary of related terms, statistical data, and a directory of resources for additional information; Table of contents:; Part I Cancer Overview -- Part II Risk Factors and Cancer Prevention -- Part III Cancer Types -- Part IV Cancer Detection and Diagnosis -- Part V Cancer Treatment -- Part VI Coping With Cancer -- Part VII Research and Clinical Trials -- Part VIII Trends and Statistics -- Part IX Additional Help and Information

ISBN: 9780780813557; 9780780813960

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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