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Photodynamic therapy with Verteporfin for the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration : a clinical assessment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10386
Husereau, Donald R. Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment , 2002.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Technology report, Issue 31, November 2002
Author
Husereau, Donald R
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment
Publication Date
2002
Series
CADTH report
Technology report 31
Subjects
Photochemotherapy
Macular Degeneration
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Effect of the supplemental use of antioxidants vitamin C, vitamin E, and coenzyme Q10 for the prevention and treatment of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14462
Shekelle, Paul G. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services , 2003.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Shekelle, Paul G
Corporate Author
Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center/RAND
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
Publisher
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Vitamin C - therapeutic use
Vitamin E - therapeutic use
Ubiquinone - therapeutic use
Antioxidants - therapeutic use
ISBN
1587630915
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Cancer management : a multidisciplinary approach : medical, surgical and radiation oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14754
New York, NY: Oncology Group , 2009. 12th ed.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Pazdur, Richard
Edition
12th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oncology Group
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Medical Oncology - handbooks
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - surgery
Radiation Oncology - handbooks
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Understanding targeted therapies for cancer : an NCI animated web tutorial

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18083
National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2009.
Audience
Professional
An animated, educational Web tutorial for cancer health professionals who wish to learn more about targeted cancer therapies
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Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Apoptosis
Drug Design
Drug Delivery Systems
Angiogenesis Inducing Agents
Antibodies, Monoclonal
Cancer Vaccines - therapeutic use
Clinical Trials as Topic
Teaching Materials
Abstract
An animated, educational Web tutorial for cancer health professionals who wish to learn more about targeted cancer therapies
Notes
Publication Q026
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Hosted on YouTube
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Clinical coach for effective perioperative nursing care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18136
Litwack, Kim. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Preoperative assessment and care; Perioperative patient teaching; Anesthesia; Intraoperative considerations; Fluid, electrolytes, and acid-base; Post-anesthetic assessment and care; Pain management; Wound assessment and care; Perioperative complications; Special populations : the elderly and pediat…
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Author
Litwack, Kim
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
F.A. Davis Company
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xii, 361 p. : ill. : 19 cm.
Series
Davis?s clinical coach series
R2 Library
Subjects
Perioperative Nursing - methods
Handbooks
Abstract
Preoperative assessment and care
Perioperative patient teaching
Anesthesia
Intraoperative considerations
Fluid, electrolytes, and acid-base
Post-anesthetic assessment and care
Pain management
Wound assessment and care
Perioperative complications
Special populations : the elderly and pediatric patient
Special populations : the pregnant, diabetic, and obese surgical patient
Tools
ISBN
9780803621213
0803621213
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Oncology clinical trials : successful design, conduct, and analysis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19703
New York, NY: Demos Medical , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Editor
Kelly, William Kevin
Halabi, Susan
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xvii, 377 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Clinical Trials as Topic
ISBN
9781933864389
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Website Notes
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Cancer chemotherapy and biotherapy : principles and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19779
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Chabner, Bruce A
Longo, Dan L
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xv, 812 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Biological Therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
Biological Products - therapeutic use
ISBN
971605474311
1605474312
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Dx/Rx : brain tumors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20194
Quant, Eudocia. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , 2011.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Quant, Eudocia
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2011
Series
Dx/Rx oncology series
R2 Library
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms
Handbooks
ISBN
9780763773724
0763773727
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Dx/Rx : cervical cancer diagnosis and treatment of precancerous lesions (CIN) and cervical cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20195
Robinson, Katina, Dizon, Don. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Robinson, Katina
Dizon, Don
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2011
Series
Dx/Rx oncology series
R2 Library
Subjects
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
Handbooks
ISBN
9780763792107
0763792101
9780763792114 (eISBN)
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Dx/Rx : gynecologic cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20196
Dizon, Don, Campos, Susana. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , 2011.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Dizon, Don
Campos, Susana
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2011
Series
Dx/Rx oncology series
R2 Library
Subjects
Genital Neoplasms, Female
Handbooks
ISBN
9780763773212
0763773212
9781449610272 (eISBN)
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Skin disease : diagnosis and treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20610
New York, NY: Elsevier Saunders , 2011. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Habif, Thomas P
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Elsevier Saunders
Publication Date
2011
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Skin Diseases - diagnosis
Skin Diseases - therapy
Handbooks
ISBN
9780323077002
0323077005
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Targeted cancer therapy : a handbook for nurses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20611
Wilkes, Gail M. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Wilkes, Gail M
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2011
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - physiopathology
Molecular Targeted Therapy
Signal Transduction - drug effects
Drug Delivery Systems - methods
Neoplasms - nursing
Nurses' Instruction
ISBN
9780763772116
0763772119
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Oxford American handbook of hospice and palliative medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120746
New York, NY: Oxford University Press, Inc. , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; 1 Definitions and key elements in palliative care -- 2 Symptom assessment -- 3 Clinical decision making -- 4 Pain assessment and management -- 5 Fatigue -- 6 Cachexia -- 7 Dehydration -- 8 Anxiety and depression -- 9 Sleep disturbance -- 10 Chronic nausea and vomiting -- 11 Cons…
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Editor
Yennurajalingam, Sriram
Bruera, Eduardo
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Inc.
Publication Date
2011
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Palliative Care
Hospices
Terminal Care
Neoplasms - complications
Handbooks
Abstract
Table of Contents:
1 Definitions and key elements in palliative care -- 2 Symptom assessment -- 3 Clinical decision making -- 4 Pain assessment and management -- 5 Fatigue -- 6 Cachexia -- 7 Dehydration -- 8 Anxiety and depression -- 9 Sleep disturbance -- 10 Chronic nausea and vomiting -- 11 Constipation and bowel obstruction -- 12 Delirium -- 13 Clinical issues related to palliative sedation -- 14 Dyspnea -- 15 Emergencies in palliative care -- 16 Other symptoms: xerostomia, hiccups, pruritis, pressure ulcers and wound care, lymphedema, and myoclonus -- 17 Management of cancer treatment?related adverse effects -- 18 Radiotherapy and palliative care -- 19 Hospice approach to palliative care, including Medicare hospice benefit -- 20 Psychosocial and cultural considerations in palliative care -- 21 Spiritual issues in palliative care -- 22 The palliative care team -- 23 Family conference: role in palliative care -- 24 Ethical aspects of palliative medicine -- 25 Prognostication in palliative care -- 26 Frequent pharmacological interactions in palliative care -- 27 Pediatric palliative care -- 28 Palliation in the care of older adults -- 29 Palliative care in end-stage heart failure -- 30 Palliative care in end-stage liver disease -- 31 Renal palliative care -- 32 Palliative care in patients with AIDS -- 33 Palliative care in end-stage neurological disease -- 34 Palliative care in end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- 35 Palliative care in the intensive care unit (ICU) -- 36 Research in terminally ill patients -- 37 Prevention and management: burnout in health-care providers
ISBN
9780195380156
9780199701681
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Handbook of treatment planning in radiation oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19772
New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Editor
Videtic, Gregory M. M
Vassil, Andrew D
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical Publishing
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
viii, 236 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted
Radiotherapy - methods
Patient Care Planning
Planning Techniques
Handbooks
ISBN
9781933864525
1933864524
9781935281580
9781282965805
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
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Hematopoietic growth factors in oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19785
New York, NY: Springer , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 H487 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Editor
Lyman, Gary H
Dale, David C
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xv, 433 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Cancer treatment and research 157
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Colony-Stimulating Factors - therapeutic use
Colony-Stimulating Factors - pharmacology
ISBN
9781441970725
144197072X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ267 H487 2011
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Carvajal, Richard D. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WR500 C331d 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Epidemiology and risk factors; Prevention and screening; Diagnosis, staging and prognosis; Locoregional management of in situ and invasive melanoma; Systemic adjuvant treatment options; Treatment of metastatic melanoma; Emerging therapeutic options for advanced melanoma
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Author
Carvajal, Richard D
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xiii, 137 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series
Jones and Bartlett Publishers Dx/Rx oncology series
Dx/Rx oncology series
R2 Library
Subjects
Melanoma - therapy
Melanoma - diagnosis
Handbooks
Abstract
Epidemiology and risk factors
Prevention and screening
Diagnosis, staging and prognosis
Locoregional management of in situ and invasive melanoma
Systemic adjuvant treatment options
Treatment of metastatic melanoma
Emerging therapeutic options for advanced melanoma
ISBN
9780763773229
0763773220
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WR500 C331d 2010
Website Notes
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Regional Pharmacy Services : parenteral drug therapy manual : Vancouver acute HSDA

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18303
Vancouver Coastal Health, Providence Health Care. [Vancouver, BC?]: Vancouver General Hospital. Pharmacy Department , 2012-.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV38 V223 2012
How to access the PDTM on VCH/PHC May 2008 version 1; Policies; Monographs; Appendices
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Alternate Title
Parenteral drug therapy manual : Vancouver Acute Health Service Delivery Area : part of Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services
BC Cancer Agency Parenteral drug monograph : administration approval
PDTM
Corporate Author
Vancouver Coastal Health
Providence Health Care
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Vancouver General Hospital. Pharmacy Department
Publication Date
2012-
Subjects
Infusions, Parenteral
Drug Therapy
Pharmaceutical Services
Hospitals - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents
BC Cancer Agency
Handbooks
Abstract
How to access the PDTM on VCH/PHC May 2008 version 1
Policies
Monographs
Appendices
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Looseleaf
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
QV38 V223 2012
Website Notes
Vancouver Coastal Health intranet
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American College of Physicians. Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 2012. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
American College of Physicians
Editor
Snyder, Lois
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
2012
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Ethics, Medical
Ethics, Clinical
Human Experimentation - ethics
Interprofessional Relations - ethics
Physician-Patient Relations - ethics
Physicians - ethics
Social Responsibility
Terminal Care - ethics
Handbooks
ISBN
9781934465981
1934465984
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Chemotherapy and biotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114372
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2014. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Continues / Continued By
Continued by:
Chemotherapy and immunotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice. 2019
Editor
Polovich, Martha
Olsen, MiKaela
LeFebvre, Kristine B
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2014
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Neoplasms - nursing
Biological Therapy
Biological Factors - therapeutic use
Nurses' Instruction
Practice Guideline
Outlines
ISBN
9781935864332
1935864335
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Clinical manual for the oncology advanced practice nurse

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21685
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2014. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 C186 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Oncology advanced practice nurse
Editor
Camp-Sorrell, Dawn
Hawkins, Rebecca A
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xvii, 1507 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Oncology Nursing - methods
Neoplasms - nursing
Advanced Practice Nursing
Handbooks
Notes
I. INTRODUCTION
II. HEAD AND NECK
III. INTEGUMENT
IV. RESPIRATORY
V. CARDIOVASCULAR
VI. GASTROINTESTINAL
VII. GENITOURINARY
VIII. MUSCULOSKELETAL
IX. LYMPH
X. HEMATOLOGIC
XI. NEUROLOGIC
XII. METABOLIC
XIII. MISCELLANEOUS
ISBN
1935864327
9781935864325
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WY156 C186 2014
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