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Cooking with joy, digesting with ease : nutritious recipes for people with gastric cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122784
My Gut Feeling, Nourish, ELLICSR Kitchen. Cowansville, QC: Communication ebmed Inc. , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
"Stomach cancer completely changes how we eat. Difficulty swallowing, nausea, dumping syndrome and general pain can take the joy out of eating. Weight loss and loss of appetite are common problems that people with stomach cancer experience. While it can be a challenge to cook meals that are nutriti…
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Corporate Author
My Gut Feeling
Nourish
ELLICSR Kitchen
Place of Publication
Cowansville, QC
Publisher
Communication ebmed Inc.
Publication Date
2020
Subjects
Stomach Neoplasms - diet therapy
Cooking
Abstract
"Stomach cancer completely changes how we eat. Difficulty swallowing, nausea, dumping syndrome and general pain can take the joy out of eating. Weight loss and loss of appetite are common problems that people with stomach cancer experience. While it can be a challenge to cook meals that are nutritious, digestible and tasty, it is possible to enjoy food with stomach cancer." - Page 3
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Scroll to bottom of page to download or print digital version
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Nourish extra : what to eat and drink after ostomy surgery - a guide for people with colorectal cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122786
Martens, Angela, Nasrah, Rima. Cowansville, QC: Communication ebmed Inc. , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
What to eat and drink after ostomy surgery - a guide for people with colorectal cancer
Author
Martens, Angela
Nasrah, Rima
Corporate Author
Nourish
Place of Publication
Cowansville, QC
Publisher
Communication ebmed Inc.
Publication Date
2020
Series
Nourish : Canada's nutrition companion for oncology patients and caregivers
Subjects
Ostomy
Colorectal Neoplasms - diet therapy
Cooking
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Scroll to bottom of page to download or print digital version
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Safe food handling for people with weakened immune system

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19804
Canada. Health Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Health Canada , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canada. Health Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Health Canada
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Food Handling - methods
Foodborne Diseases - prevention & control
Cooking
Immunocompromised Host
ISBN
9781100512976
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Website
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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One man's life-changing diagnosis : navigating the realities of prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119987
Pynn, Craig T. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Table of Contents; PART I DISCOVERY AND DIAGNOSIS; PART II RELATING TO CANCER; PART III THE OTHER REALITIES OF PROSTATE CANCER; PART IV A LIFETIME?S JOURNEY; EPILOGUE
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Author
Pynn, Craig T
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Health
Publication Date
2012
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms
Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis
Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology
Life Change Events
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Social Support
Adaptation, Psychological
Abstract
Table of Contents
PART I DISCOVERY AND DIAGNOSIS
PART II RELATING TO CANCER
PART III THE OTHER REALITIES OF PROSTATE CANCER
PART IV A LIFETIME?S JOURNEY
EPILOGUE
ISBN
1936303256
9781936303250
9781617051012
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
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Understanding prostate changes : a health guide for men

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120638
National Cancer Institute, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Health. [Bethesda, MD]: National Institute of Health , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
National Institute of Health
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Institute of Health
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
39 p. : ill.
Subjects
Prostatic Diseases
Prostatic Neoplasms
Men's Health
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Available in PDF and HTML format.
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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

Copies

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Delicious comforting foods : an interactive cooking demonstration

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20001
Miles, Monique, Kasten, Gerry. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 B366a 2008 v.2
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)
Alternate Title
BCCA annual cancer conference
BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum
Author
Miles, Monique
Kasten, Gerry
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2008 November 20-22 : Vancouver, BC)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
90 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Agency community cancer forum 2008 v.2
BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Cooking
Nutrition Therapy
Food
BC Cancer Agency
Popular Work
Abstract
Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 B366a 2008 v.2

Copies

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Dance with cancer : 5 gay men confront prostate cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20067
Akenhead, Gary. Barrie, ON: Mahon Productions , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 D173 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This film explores the personal stories and real life experiences of several Canadian gay men who are dealing with prostate cancer. Some of them live in cities; others live in small towns and rural areas.
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Dance with cancer : five gay men confront prostate cancer
Author
Akenhead, Gary
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Place of Publication
Barrie, ON
Publisher
Mahon Productions
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
46 minutes
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Social Support
Autobiography
Canada
Popular Work
Abstract
This film explores the personal stories and real life experiences of several Canadian gay men who are dealing with prostate cancer. Some of them live in cities; others live in small towns and rural areas.
Notes
SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WJ752 D173 2009
Website Notes
Videos (5) may be viewed at the Canadian Cancer Society channel
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Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Everything cancer-fighting cookbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20103
Katzin, Carolyn F. Avon, MA: Adams Media , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 K20e 2011
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
Author
Katzin, Carolyn F
Place of Publication
Avon, MA
Publisher
Adams Media
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
viii, 294 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition Therapy
Cooking
Cookbook
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002101)
ISBN
9781440507465
1440507465
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 K20e 2011

Copies

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Once a priest : chapter twenty-four : cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20215
Griffin, Ed. [Surrey, BC]: Cordillera North Publications , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 G851 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Griffin, Ed
Place of Publication
[Surrey, BC]
Publisher
Cordillera North Publications
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology
Autobiography
British Columbia
Popular Work
ISBN
9780978447236
Language
English
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 G851 2011

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Radiation therapy for the prostate cancer patient

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19973
BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 B862r 2011
Availability
10 copies, 9 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior
Place of Publication
Kelowna, BC
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
12 minutes
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WJ752 B862r 2011
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Taste : my life through food

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124456
Tucci, Stanley. New York, NY: Gallery Books , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QL756 T886 2021
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
"From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of life in and out of the kitchen"-- Provided by publisher
Author
Tucci, Stanley
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Gallery Books
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
291 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Popular Work
Personal Narratives
Cooking
Nutrition
Abstract
"From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of life in and out of the kitchen"-- Provided by publisher
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781982168018
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QL756 T886 2021

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Tuesday, June 4, 2024
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Lovin' ain't over : the couple's guide to better sex after prostate disease

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2682
Alterowitz, Ralph, Alterowitz, Barbara. Westbury, NY: Health Education Literary Publisher , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ709 A466 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Alterowitz, Ralph
Alterowitz, Barbara
Place of Publication
Westbury, NY
Publisher
Health Education Literary Publisher
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Impotence
Prostatic Diseases - psychology
Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology
Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological
Popular Work
ISBN
1883257026
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ709 A466 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Cooking through cancer : 90 easy and delicious recipes for treatment and recovery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124327
Lombardi, Richard. [Sanger, CA]: Familius , 2020. First edition.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 L842c 2021
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
Author
Lombardi, Richard
Edition
First edition
Place of Publication
[Sanger, CA]
Publisher
Familius
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
158 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Cooking
Popular Work
ISBN
9781641702874
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 L842c 2021

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Thursday, April 25, 2024
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Mayo Clinic on prostate health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124411
Mayo Clinic. Rochester, MN: Mayo Clinic Press , 2022. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ762 M473 2022
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
Alternate Title
Mayo Clinic on prostate health: answers to questions about prostate enlargement, inflammation and cancer
Corporate Author
Mayo Clinic
Editor
Lomas, Derek J.
Shah, Paras H
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Rochester, MN
Publisher
Mayo Clinic Press
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
239 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Subjects
Prostate
Prostatic Diseases
Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Men's Health
Popular Work
ISBN
9781945564093
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WJ762 M473 2022

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Thursday, June 20, 2024
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Prostate cancer and the man you love : supporting and caring for your partner

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124419
Katz, Anne. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. , 2022. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ762 K19p 2022
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
"Prostate Cancer and the Man You Love is for the women and men who love and support a man with prostate cancer. Each chapter tells the story of a man and his partner dealing with this cancer, from diagnosis through survivorship. Fully updated and comprehensive, this book educates and informs partne…
Author
Katz, Anne
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
257 p. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Caregivers
Interpersonal Relations
Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological
Spouses
Sexual Partners
Men's Health
Popular Work
Abstract
"Prostate Cancer and the Man You Love is for the women and men who love and support a man with prostate cancer. Each chapter tells the story of a man and his partner dealing with this cancer, from diagnosis through survivorship. Fully updated and comprehensive, this book educates and informs partners on the latest studies and findings"-- Provided by publisher
ISBN
9781538163900
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ762 K19p 2022

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Thursday, June 20, 2024
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Essential diet for diverticulitis : a 3-stage nutrition guide to manage and prevent flare-ups

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124427
Sunohara, Karyn. Emeryville, CA: Rockridge Press , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI425 N9 S958 2020
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Sunohara, Karyn
Place of Publication
Emeryville, CA
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
vii, 149 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Diverticulitis - diet therapy
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Popular Work
Cooking
Dietary Fiber
ISBN
9781647394141
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WI425 N9 S958 2020

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Beat cancer kitchen : deliciously simple plant-based anticancer recipes

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124469
Wark, Chris, Wark, Micah, Burkes, Justin Fox (photographer). Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, Inc. , 2021. 1st edition.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 W277 2021
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
Author
Wark, Chris
Wark, Micah
Burkes, Justin Fox (photographer)
Edition
1st edition
Place of Publication
Carlsbad, CA
Publisher
Hay House, Inc.
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
241 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Popular Work
Nutrition
Cooking
ISBN
9781401961961
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 N9 W277 2021

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Friday, June 7, 2024
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Feast for all seasons: traditional Native Peoples' cuisine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125115
George, Andrew, Jr., Gairns, Robert. [Vancouver, BC]: Arsenal Pulp Press , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 G347 2010
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
George, Andrew, Jr.
Gairns, Robert
Editor
Rev. ed., 2nd printing
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC]
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
151 p. : [16] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
First Nations
Cooking
Nutrition Therapy
Cookbook
Popular Work
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781551523682
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 G347 2010

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Original local: Indigenous foods, stories, and recipes from the Upper Midwest

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125118
Erdrich, Heid E. (Heid Ellen). St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Society Press , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 E66 2013
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Erdrich, Heid E. (Heid Ellen)
Place of Publication
St. Paul, MN
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
164 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Indigenous Peoples - United States - Northwest
First Nations
Cooking
Cookbook
Popular Work
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9780873518949
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 E66 2013

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