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Electromagnetic fields in biology and medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18162
New York, NY: Elsevier , 2009.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Pathophysiology Volume 16, Number 2-3 August 2009
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
2009
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Website
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/09284680/16/2-3
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Molecular biology of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18469
Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Introduction by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; The Burden of cancer by William Steward and Anne Thomas; Nature and nurture in oncogenesis by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; DNA replication and the cell cycle by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; Regulation of growth : growth factors, receptors, an…
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Editor
Pelengaris, Stella.
Khan, Michael
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Date
2009
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Molecular Biology
Abstract
Introduction by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan
The Burden of cancer by William Steward and Anne Thomas
Nature and nurture in oncogenesis by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan
DNA replication and the cell cycle by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan
Regulation of growth : growth factors, receptors, and signaling pathways by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan
Oncogenes by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan
Tumor suppressor genes by Martine Roussel
Apoptosis by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan
Telomeres and senescence by Maria Blasco and Mike Khan
Genetic instability, chromosomes, and repair by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan
Cancer is more than a genetic condition by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan
Cell?matrix adhesion, cell?cell interactions, and malignancy by Charles Streuli
Tumor immunity and immunotherapy by Cassian Yee
Angiogenesis by David T. Shima and Christiana Ruhrberg
Diagnosis of cancer by Anne Thomas and William Steward
Treatment of cancer : chemotherapy and radiotherapy by A.L. Thomas, R.A. Sharma, and W.P. Steward
Caring for the cancer patient by Nicky Rudd and Esther Waterhouse
Genomics and proteomics in cancer research and diagnosis by Norbert C.J. de Wit.
ISBN
9781444309089 (e-ISBN)
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Biology of cancer : testicular cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113553
Verville, Kathleen M. Chelsea House Publishers , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Author
Verville, Kathleen M.
Editor
Bozzone, Donna M.
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
157 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Testicular Neoplasms
Popular Work
ISBN
9781604131666
9781438120188
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Biology and treatment of cancer : understanding cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113554
Pardee, Arthur B., Stein, Gary S. Wiley Blackwell , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Author
Pardee, Arthur B.
Stein, Gary S.
Publisher
Wiley Blackwell
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
316 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9780470009581
9780470374238
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Policy and action for cancer prevention : food, nutrition, and physical activity : a global perspective

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17747
World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 F687p 2009
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."
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Alternate Title
A project of World Cancer Research Fund International
Policy and action expert report
Corporate Author
World Cancer Research Fund
American Institute for Cancer Research
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Institute for Cancer Research
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Food
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Health Status
Exercise
Health Policy
Nutrition Policy
Health Promotion
Public Health
Physical Fitness
Abstract
This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."
ISBN
9780972252249
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 F687p 2009
Read Online
http://www.dietandcancerreport.org/

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Environmental exposure : the CancerSmart guide to breast cancer prevention

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18411
Griffin, Sean. [Vancouver, BC?]: Toxic Free Canada , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 G852 2009
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Griffin, Sean
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Toxic Free Canada
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
23 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - etiology
Environmental Exposure - adverse effects
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Breast Neoplasms - chemically induced
Carcinogens
Occupational Exposure
Popular Work
ISBN
9780973588613
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 G852 2009
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http://www.healthandsafetybc.ca/files/uploads/Breast-cancer-guide-TFC-2009.pdf

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Maxcy-Rosenau-Last public health and preventive medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18750
Stamford, CT: Appleton & Lange , 2008. 15th ed.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Wallace, Robert B
Edition
15th ed.
Place of Publication
Stamford, CT
Publisher
Appleton & Lange
Publication Date
2008
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Public Health
Preventive Medicine
ISBN
9780071441988
0071441980
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Ounce of prevention revisited : a review of health promotion and selected outcomes for children and youth in BC schools

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16290
British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Report on the health of British Columbians : Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2006
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xvi, 90 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2006
Subjects
Health Status Indicators
Public Health - statistics & numerical data
Health Surveys
Delivery of Health Care
Schools
Adolescent
Child
British Columbia
ISSN
1195-308X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2008
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http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/pho/pdf/phoannual2006.pdf

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Use of aspirin and NSAIDs to prevent colorectal cancer : an evidence synthesis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16086
Rostom, Alaa. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2007.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Rostom, Alaa
Corporate Author
United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
Publisher
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Aspirin - therapeutic use
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK33464/
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Prevention

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15823
World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C219w 2007 v.2
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : prevention
Corporate Author
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
vi, 48 p. ; 26 cm.
Series
Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 2
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Health Planning
National Health Programs - organization & administration
Guideline
ISBN
9789241547116
9241547111
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C219w 2007 v.2
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http://www.who.int/cancer/modules/en/index.html
http://www.who.int/cancer/modules/Prevention%20Module.pdf

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective ;|Summary

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15824
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
Read Online
http://www.aicr.org/
http://www.dietandcancerreport.org/?p=ER

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Complementary and integrative medicine in cancer care and prevention : foundations and evidence-based interventions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16073
New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C736m 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Micozzi, Marc S
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xxiii, 478 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies - methods
ISBN
978026103055
0826103057
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 C736m 2007
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Food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective : summary

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16455
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
More Information
  1 read online  
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
Read Online
http://www.dietandcancerreport.org/?p=summary

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Fundamentals of cancer prevention

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15479
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
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Raloxifene for primary and secondary prevention of osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women : a systematic review of efficacy and safety evidence

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14001
[Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment , 2005.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Technology report, Issue 50, January 2005
Editor
Schachter, Howard M
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment
Publication Date
2005
Series
CADTH report
Technology report 50
Subjects
Raloxifene - diagnostic use
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal - prevention & control
Estrogen Antagonists - therapeutic use
ISBN
1894978196
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/117_raloxifene_tr_e.pdf
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Clinical practice guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis and management of lung cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15043
Cancer Council Australia. Sydney, NSW: Cancer Council Australia , 2004.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Cancer Council Australia
Place of Publication
Sydney, NSW
Publisher
Cancer Council Australia
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms - Australia
ISBN
1864963182
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.nhmrc.gov.au/_files_nhmrc/file/publications/synopses/cp97.pdf
http://www.nhmrc.gov.au/publications/synopses/cp97syn.htm
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Planning and implementing cervical cancer prevention and control programs : a manual for managers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20488
Alliance for Cervical Cancer Prevention. Seattle, WA: ACCP , 2004.
Audience
Professional
More Information
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Corporate Author
Alliance for Cervical Cancer Prevention
Place of Publication
Seattle, WA
Publisher
ACCP
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control
Health Planning
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/prev/index2.php
http://screening.iarc.fr/doc/ACCP_screen.pdf
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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
Read Online
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK36859/
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Cancer in Africa : epidemiology and prevention

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20480
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
Read Online
http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/epi/sp153/index.php
http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/epi/sp153/SP153.pdf
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Molecular biology of the cell

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9996
New York, NY: Garland Science , 2002. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QH506 M718a 2002
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Editor
Alberts, Bruce
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Garland Science
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Cells
Molecular Biology
ISBN
0815332181
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
QH506 M718a 2002
Read Online
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK21054/?term=molecular%20biology%20of%20the%20cell%20alberts
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