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Causes of cancer : quantitative estimates of avoidable risks of cancer in the United States today

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2955
Doll, Richard, Peto, Richard. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1981.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 D665 1981
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Doll, Richard
Peto, Richard
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1981
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ202 D665 1981

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Terry Fox : his story

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16305
Scrivener, Leslie. [Toronto, ON]: McClelland and Stewart , 1981.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 S434 1981
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Scrivener, Leslie
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
McClelland and Stewart
Publication Date
1981
Physical Description
176 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Fox, Terry
Biography
Popular Work
ISBN
0771080174
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 S434 1981

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Radiation oncology : a handbook for residents and the allied health professions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog515
Jackson, Stewart M. [St. Louis, MO]: Warren H. Green, Inc. , 1985.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 J14 1985
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Jackson, Stewart M
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Warren H. Green, Inc.
Publication Date
1985
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy
Brachytherapy
ISBN
0875273343
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ269 J14 1985

Copies

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No time for nonsense : getting well against the odds

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Jevne, Ronna Fay, Levitan, Alexander. San Diego, CA: Luramedia , 1989.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 J59 1989
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
This upbeat and sometimes humorous book addresses the most common problems people experience with chronic or life-threatening illness, including the physical, emotional and spiritual challenges.
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Author
Jevne, Ronna Fay
Levitan, Alexander
Place of Publication
San Diego, CA
Publisher
Luramedia
Publication Date
1989
Physical Description
211 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Social Support
Popular Work
Abstract
This upbeat and sometimes humorous book addresses the most common problems people experience with chronic or life-threatening illness, including the physical, emotional and spiritual challenges.
ISBN
9780931055638
0931055636
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
Call Number
BF789 J59 1989

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Canadian cancer statistics 1990

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National Cancer Institute of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: National Cancer Institute of Canada , 1990.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C211d 1990
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute of Canada
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute of Canada
Publication Date
1990
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - mortality
Neoplasms - statistics
Canada
ISSN
0835-2976
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Victoria Library REF
Surrey Library REF
Call Number
QZ200 C211d 1990

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Illness and healing : images of cancer

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Pope, Robert. Hantsport, NS: Lancelot Press , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 P826 1991
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Pope, Robert
Place of Publication
Hantsport, NS
Publisher
Lancelot Press
Publication Date
1991
Physical Description
140 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
Art Therapy - popular works
ISBN
0889994803
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 P826 1991

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My mommy has cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6810
Parkinson, Carolyn Stearns, Verstraete, Elaine. Rochester, N.Y.: Park Press , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 P247 1991
Availability
12 copies, 12 available
About a boy whose mother has cancer and has to go into hospital for treatment. There is an explanation of cancer cells, chemotherapy, and a visit to a hospital.
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Author
Parkinson, Carolyn Stearns
Verstraete, Elaine
Place of Publication
Rochester, N.Y.
Publisher
Park Press
Publication Date
1991
Physical Description
28 cm.
Subjects
Parent-Child Relations
Neoplasms - psychology
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
About a boy whose mother has cancer and has to go into hospital for treatment. There is an explanation of cancer cells, chemotherapy, and a visit to a hospital.
ISBN
0963028707
9780963028709
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
QZ201 C5 P247 1991

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Meditation to help you with chemotherapy

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Naparstek, Belleruth. Akron, OH: Health Journeys , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N195mc 1991
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
Introduction; Guided imagery; Affirmations
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Alternate Title
Meditation to you help with chemotherapy
Author
Naparstek, Belleruth
Place of Publication
Akron, OH
Publisher
Health Journeys
Publication Date
1991
Series
Health journeys
Subjects
Imagery
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents
Relaxation Techniques
Popular Work
Abstract
Introduction
Guided imagery
Affirmations
ISBN
9781881405597
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N195mc 1991

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Affirmations, meditations and encouragements for women living with breast cancer

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Dackman, Linda. Scarborough, Ont.: HarperCollins Publishers , 1992.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 D118a 1992
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Dackman, Linda
Place of Publication
Scarborough, Ont.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Sex Behavior - popular works
ISBN
0062502093
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 D118a 1992

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Canadian cancer statistics 1992

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National Cancer Institute of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: National Cancer Institute of Canada , 1992.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C211d 1992
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute of Canada
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute of Canada
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - mortality
Neoplasms - statistics
Canada
ISSN
0835-2976
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library REF
Abbotsford Library
Victoria Library REF
Call Number
QZ200 C211d 1992

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Cancer and vitamin C : a discussion of the nature, causes, prevention, and treatment of cancer with special reference to the value of vitamin C

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Cameron, Ewan, Pauling, Linus. Philadelphia, PA: Camino Books, Inc. , 1993. updated and expanded ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C213 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Cameron, Ewan
Pauling, Linus
Edition
updated and expanded ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Camino Books, Inc.
Publication Date
1993
Physical Description
xxiv, 278 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Ascorbic Acid
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
ISBN
9780940159211
094015921X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ266 C213 1993

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Canadian cancer statistics 1993

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National Cancer Institute of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: National Cancer Institute of Canada , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C211d 1993
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute of Canada
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute of Canada
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - mortality
Neoplasms - statistics
Canada
ISSN
0835-2976
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library REF
Abbotsford Library
Victoria Library REF
Call Number
QZ200 C211d 1993

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After cancer : a guide to your new life

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Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc. , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H296a 1994
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Addresses a wide range of issues, including after-effects of treatment; relating to friends and family; helping children deal with a parent?s cancer; and the practicalities of living wills and insurance.
More Information
Author
Harpham, Wendy Schlessel
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co., Inc.
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - adverse effects
Popular Work
Abstract
Addresses a wide range of issues, including after-effects of treatment; relating to friends and family; helping children deal with a parent?s cancer; and the practicalities of living wills and insurance.
ISBN
0393036642 (bound)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 H296a 1994

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Picasso's woman : a breast cancer story

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MacPhee, Rosalind. [Vancouver, BC?]: Douglas & McIntyre , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 M172 1994
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
More Information
Author
MacPhee, Rosalind
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Douglas & McIntyre
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Biography
Popular Work
ISBN
1550541587
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 M172 1994

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Cancer : a molecular approach

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Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications , 1994.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 C2151 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Lemoine, Nicholas
Neoptolemos, John P
Cooke, Timothy
Place of Publication
Oxford
Publisher
Blackwell Scientific Publications
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Oncogenes - genetics
Neoplasms - genetics
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic - genetics
ISBN
0632035110
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ202 C2151 1994

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Canadian cancer statistics 1994

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National Cancer Institute of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: National Cancer Institute of Canada , 1994.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C211d 1994
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute of Canada
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute of Canada
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Neoplasms - statistics
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - mortality
Canada
ISSN
0835-2976
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library REF
Abbotsford Library
Victoria Library REF
Call Number
QZ200 C211d 1994

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Paclitaxel in cancer treatment

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New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, Incorporated , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 P119 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
McGuire, William P
Rowinsky, Eric K
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Marcel Dekker, Incorporated
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Paclitaxel
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - toxicity
ISBN
0824793072
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ267 P119 1995

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Dancing in limbo : making sense of life after cancer

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Halvorson-Boyd, Glenna, Hunter, Lisa K. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H197 1995
Availability
12 copies, 10 available
A straightforward account of what life is like after the whirlwind of doctors' visits and radical treatments comes to an end.
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Author
Halvorson-Boyd, Glenna
Hunter, Lisa K
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Jossey-Bass Publishers
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Survival
Survivors - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
A straightforward account of what life is like after the whirlwind of doctors' visits and radical treatments comes to an end.
ISBN
9780787901035
0787901032
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 H197 1995

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Survival analysis : a practical approach

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Parmar, Mahesh K. B, Machin, David. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 P253 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Parmar, Mahesh K. B
Machin, David
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Survival Analysis
Statistics
ISBN
0471936405
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
HA29 P253 1995

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Critical choices : ethical, legal and sociobehavioural implications of heritable breast, ovarian and colon cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4695
Taylor, Kathryn M, De Petrillo, Denny. [Toronto, ON]: Kathryn M. Taylor , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 C934 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Background paper for the International Research and Policy Symposium, Toronto, April 28-30, 1995
More Information
Author
Taylor, Kathryn M
De Petrillo, Denny
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Kathryn M. Taylor
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics - psychology
Ethics, Medical
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - genetics - legislation & jurisprudence
Abstract
Background paper for the International Research and Policy Symposium, Toronto, April 28-30, 1995
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ202 C934 1995

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