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American College of Physicians home care guide for advanced cancer : when quality of life is the primary goal of care

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Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Editor: Houts, Peter S

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: American College of Physicians

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Home Care Services; Neoplasms - psychology; Family; Terminal Care; Palliative Care

Language: English

Material Type: Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Improving palliative care for cancer

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National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2001.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Neoplasms - therapy; Quality Assurance, Health Care; African Americans; Education, Professional; Financing, Government; Health Services Accessibility; Practice Guideline; Practice Guidelines as Topic

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?isbn=0309074029

Model to guide hospice palliative care : based on national principles and norms of practice

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Ferris, Frank D. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX28.61 M689 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Ferris, Frank D

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Hospice Care; Palliative Care

ISBN: 1896495176

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WX28.61 M689 2002

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http://www.chpca.net/model_to_guide_hpc

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Global action against cancer

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World Health Organization, International Union Against Cancer. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2003.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: World Health Organization; International Union Against Cancer

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2003

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - mortality; Neoplasms - prevention & control

ISBN: 9241590726

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: See URL for the 2005 edition

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http://www.who.int/cancer/media/GlobalActionCancerEnglfull.pdf

Cancer in Africa : epidemiology and prevention

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Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2003.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Parkin, D.M

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2003

Series: IARC scientific publications 153

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Africa

ISBN: 9283221532

ISSN: 0300-5085

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/epi/sp153/index.php

http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/epi/sp153/SP153.pdf

Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end of life care

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[Ottawa, ON]: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 C271 2004

Availability: 10 copies, 10 available

"A Caregiver's Guide present family caregivers the medical and nursing information they will need in clear, easily understood language. This will help them to understand the journey upon which their loved ones have embarked, to become effective, informed members of the palliative care team and to p…

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Alternate Title: Handbook about end-of-life care; Caregivers guide

Editor: Macmillan, Karen

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem; Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: x, 174 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers; Palliative Care; Hospices

Abstract: "A Caregiver's Guide present family caregivers the medical and nursing information they will need in clear, easily understood language. This will help them to understand the journey upon which their loved ones have embarked, to become effective, informed members of the palliative care team and to provide essential physical, spiritual and emotional support. Sharing this journey with a loved one can be demanding but it is also one of the greatest gifts friends and families can share." - Cover

ISBN: 0968670016

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WB310 C271 2004

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Fundamentals of cancer prevention

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New York, NY: Springer , 2005.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Alberts, David S; Hess, Lisa M

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2005

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Early Diagnosis; Risk Factors

ISBN: 9783540242123; 3540242102

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.

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BC palliative care benefits program : physician guide

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British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services , 2005.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Palliative Care; Insurance, Health, Reimbursement; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/pharmacare/outgoing/palliative.html

http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/pharmacare/outgoing/palliative-physguide.pdf

Cancer care quality measures : symptoms and end-of-life care

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Lorenz, Karl, Lynn, Joanne. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Lorenz, Karl; Lynn, Joanne

Corporate Author: Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center/RAND

Place of Publication: Rockville, MD

Publisher: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Publication Date: 2006

Series: Evidence report/technology assessment 137

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Process Assessment (Health Care)

ISBN: 9781587631931; 1587631938

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK38028/

Hospice Palliative Care Program : symptom guidelines

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McLeod, Barbara, Tayler, Carolyn, Sherriff, Colleen, Syme, Ann. [Surrey, BC]: Fraser Health , 2006. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

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Author: McLeod, Barbara; Tayler, Carolyn; Sherriff, Colleen; Syme, Ann

Corporate Author: Fraser Health

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: [Surrey, BC]

Publisher: Fraser Health

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Palliative Care; Hospice Care; Terminal Care; Practice Guideline; Signs and Symptoms

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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https://www.fraserhealth.ca/media/AcknowledgementsRevised_Sept09.pdf

5 to 10 a day for better health

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Canadian Cancer Society, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2007?.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society; Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2007?

Subjects: Nutrition; Diet; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Popular Work

Language: English; French

Material Type: Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.5to10aday.com

Food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective ;|Summary

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2007. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 F687 2007

Availability: 10 copies, 10 available

v.1: Full text; v.2: Summary (12 p.)

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Alternate Title: Second expert report; Summary; A project of World Cancer Research Fund International

Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund; American Institute for Cancer Research

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xxv, 517 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Food; Nutrition Physiology; Physical Fitness

Abstract: v.1: Full text; v.2: Summary (12 p.)

ISBN: 978072252225

Language: English

Material Type: Report; CD; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 F687 2007

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http://www.dietandcancerreport.org/?p=ER

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Combined estrogen-progestogen contraceptives|and combined estrogen-progestogen menopausal therapy

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans (2005 June 7-14 : Lyon, France), World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2007 v.91

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans (2005 June 7-14 : Lyon, France); World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: ix, 528 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 91

Subjects: Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal - adverse effects; Estrogens - therapeutic use; Hormone Replacement Therapy - adverse effects; Neoplasms - chemically induced; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Progestins - adverse effects; Progestins - therapeutic use

ISBN: 9789283212911

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2007 v.91

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http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/recentpub/mono91.pdf

http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol91/index.php

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Food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective : summary

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2007. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 F687s 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Second expert report; A project of World Cancer Research Fund International

Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund; American Institute for Cancer Research

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Food; Nutrition Physiology; Physical Fitness

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 F687s 2007

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http://www.dietandcancerreport.org/?p=summary

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International Agency for Research on Cancer : biennial report 2006-2007

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 I62b 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: IARC biennial report 2006-2007; Biennial report 2006-2007

Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xvi, 77 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - genetics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Research; International Agency for Research on Cancer; World Health

ISBN: 9789283210924

ISSN: 0250-8613

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 I62b 2007

Website Notes: URL links to the most recent reports.

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Responding to the challenge of cancer in Europe

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Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia. Ljubljana, Slovenia: Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia

Editor: Coleman, Michel P.

Place of Publication: Ljubljana, Slovenia

Publisher: Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - mortality; Neoplasms - therapy; Delivery of Health Care; National Health Programs - organization & administration; European Union; Health Planning; Health Policy; Europe

ISBN: 9789616659208

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.euro.who.int/en/what-we-do/health-topics/diseases-and-conditions/cancer/publications/pre-2009/responding-to-the-challenge-of-cancer-in-europe

http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/97823/E91137.pdf

Cancer control interventions in selected jurisdictions : design, governance, and implementation : monograph

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Caron, Lorraine. Montreal, QC: AETMIS , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Comparative overview of cancer control strategies in selected jurisdictions

Author: Caron, Lorraine

Place of Publication: Montreal, QC

Publisher: AETMIS

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 353 p.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Canada; England; France; New Zealand

ISBN: 9782550525974 (print); 9782550525974 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.aetmis.gouv.qc.ca/site/en_publications_2007.phtml

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Methods of evaluating tobacco control policies

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization, IARC Working Group on Methods for Evaluating Tobacco Control Policies (2008 : Lyon, France). Lyon, France: IARC , 2008.