Skip header and navigation
The BC Cancer Library

Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.

Refine by:

65 records – page 1 of 4.

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…
  1 read online  
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
Read Online
Show Less

Understanding non-Hodgkin lymphoma : a guide for patients, survivors and loved ones

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18657
Lymphoma Research Foundation. New York, NY: Lymphoma Research Foundation , 2020. 8th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Lymphoma Research Foundation
Edition
8th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Lymphoma Research Foundation
Publication Date
2020
Subjects
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
Survivors
Family Relations
Popular Work
Notes
Fall 2020
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Guides and fact sheets may be viewed and downloaded from the education resources webpage.
Read Online
Show Less

Exercises after breast surgery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122785
Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Continues / Continued By
Exercises after breast surgery (2015)
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Exercise Therapy
Lymphedema - prevention & control
Popular Work
Notes
July 2019
"The Canadian Cancer Society acknowledges the input and guidance of the Oncology Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association."
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
Show Less

Support for people with cancer : cancer pain control

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122832
National Cancer Institute, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Health. [Bethesda, MD]: NCI Office of Communications and Public Liaison , 2019.
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
NCI Office of Communications and Public Liaison
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Cancer Pain - prevention & control
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Available in PDF,ePub and Kindle formats.
Read Online
Show Less

Taking time : support for people with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122833
National Cancer Institute, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Health. [Bethesda, MD]: NCI Office of Communications and Public Liaison , 2019. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
National Institute of Health
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
NCI Office of Communications and Public Liaison
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Family
Counseling
Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle formats.
Read Online
Show Less

Palliative care at home

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123539
Victoria Hospice Society. [Victoria, BC?]: Victoria Hospice Society , 2019.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
Hospice care at home
Corporate Author
Victoria Hospice Society
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Victoria Hospice Society
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Palliative Treatment
Terminal Care
Home Care Services
ISBN
0969504152
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
Show Less

Melanoma : what you need to know

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121649
Melanoma Network of Canada. Oakville, ON: Melanoma Network of Canada , 2019. 4th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WR500 M516 2019
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Melanoma Network of Canada
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Oakville, ON
Publisher
Melanoma Network of Canada
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
48 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Melanoma
Skin Neoplasms
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WR500 M516 2019
Website Notes
Downloadable PDF available in English or French language.
Read Online

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
Show Less

High-dose therapy and autologous stem cell transplantation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121691
Myeloma Canada. Dorval, QC: Myeloma Canada , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH380 M997 2019
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Myeloma Canada
Place of Publication
Dorval, QC
Publisher
Myeloma Canada
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
35 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Stem Cell Transplantation
Transplantation, Autologous
Multiple Myeloma - therapy
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Patient Education Handout
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WH380 M997 2019
Read Online

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
Show Less

Guidebook for patients : BC Cancer - Vancouver

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21657
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Continues / Continued By
Guidebook for patients : Vancouver Centre (2016)
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Centre
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
36 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Cancer Care Facilities
BC Cancer Agency
Patient Education Handout
Vancouver
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File
Internet
Read Online

Copies

VC BC Cancer Agency VC Library Pamphlet File Available
Show Less

Never too young : psychosocial information and support for young women with breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120877
Canadian Breast Cancer Network. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Breast Cancer Network , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 C215n 2018
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Breast Cancer Network
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Breast Cancer Network
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
60 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Social Adjustment
Social Support
Adaptation, Psychological
Young Adult
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WP870 C215n 2018
Website Notes
PDF may be downloaded at URL.
Read Online

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
Show Less

Screening for cancer of the cervix : an office manual for health care providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121216
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program , 2017. [10th ed}.
Audience
Professional
Continues / Continued By
Continues: Screening for cancer of the cervix : an office manual for health professionals. 9th ed. 2010
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Edition
[10th ed}
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Publication Date
2017
Subjects
Vaginal Smears
Cervix Uteri - cytology
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control
Mass Screening
Cytological Techniques
BC Cancer Agency Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Handbooks
Notes
June 2017
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Oct 20 2021: Url not working. Confirm if document has been replaced
Show Less

Resource guide for Chinese cancer patients (Lower Mainland)

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120229
Kwong, Sandy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2017. rev.ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Part 1 Financial Assistance
  1 read online  
Author
Kwong, Sandy
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Edition
rev.ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
volumes ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Social Support
Consumer Health Information
Information Services
Community Health Services
Patient Education Handout
Resource Guides
Social Welfare
Popular Work
Abstract
Part 1 Financial Assistance
Language
English
Chinese
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
Show Less

Improving Indigenous cancer journeys in BC : a road map

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120898
First Nations Health Authority, Metis Nation British Columbia, BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres, BC Cancer Agency. [West Vancouver, BC]: First Nations Health Authority , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  

Patient's guide to lung cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120289
Lung Cancer Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Lung Cancer Canada , 2017. 6th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WF658 L960p 2017
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Lung Cancer Canada
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Lung Cancer Canada
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
89 p. : ill. : 22 cm.
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WF658 L960p 2017
Website Notes
PDF and downloadable, interactive ebooks available at link.
Read Online

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
Show Less

Metastatic breast cancer series : guide for the newly diagnosed

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120623
Canadian Breast Cancer Network, Metastatic Breast Cancer Network, Living Beyond Breast Cancer. Bala Cynwyd, PA: Living Beyond Breast Cancer , 2017. Canadian ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 M587 2017
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Breast Cancer Network
Metastatic Breast Cancer Network
Living Beyond Breast Cancer
Edition
Canadian ed.
Place of Publication
Bala Cynwyd, PA
Publisher
Living Beyond Breast Cancer
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
47 p.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Neoplasm Metastasis
Language
English
French
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WP870 M587 2017
Website Notes
French language edition available at URL.
Read Online

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
Show Less

Multiple myeloma patient handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113705
Myeloma Canada. Dorval, QC: Myeloma Canada , 2017. 5th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH540 M997 2017
Availability
9 copies, 8 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Myeloma Canada
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Dorval, QC
Publisher
Myeloma Canada
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
74 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Multiple Myeloma
Patient Education Handout
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WH540 M997 2017
Read Online

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr On Loan, due Wednesday, December 20, 2023
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Missing Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
Show Less

Getting through : a guide for middle school & high school students when cancer affects the family

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121494
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
  1 read online  
Continues / Continued By
Continues:
Getting through : a teacher resource for understanding student(s) affected by cancer in the family
Getting through : a student resource for sorting out school when cancer affects the family
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology
Publication Date
2016
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Family Relations
Adaptation, Psychological
Life Change Events
Schools
Adolescent
Child
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
Show Less

Cervical cancer screening policy change : frequently asked questions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120230
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program , 2016.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
2016 reference guide supporting healthcare professionals in communicating screening information to patients
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
16 unnumbered pages ; col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control
Papanicolaou Test
Early Detection of Cancer
Professional - Patient Relations
Health Communication - methods
Mass Screening
BC Cancer Agency
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Library Archives
Internet
Read Online
Show Less

Managing lymphedema for the melanoma patient : a guide to upper and lower limb lymphedema for the newly diagnosed melanoma patient

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120442
Melanoma Network of Canada. Oakville, ON: Melanoma Network of Canada , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Melanoma Network of Canada
Place of Publication
Oakville, ON
Publisher
Melanoma Network of Canada
Publication Date
2016
Subjects
Lymphedema
Melanoma - complications
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
Show Less

Bladder cancer patient guidebook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120765
Bladder Cancer Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Bladder Cancer Canada , 2016-.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ500 B632 2016
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Folder includes four patient guidebooks:; I. Bladder cancer preservation strategies for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (September 2016 v.3); II. For patients facing radical cystectomy (rev. November 2017); III. For patients with nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer (rev. January 2018); IV. For patient…
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Bladder Cancer Canada
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Bladder Cancer Canada
Publication Date
2016-
Physical Description
4 volumes (32 p.) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms
Cystectomy
Abstract
Folder includes four patient guidebooks:
I. Bladder cancer preservation strategies for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (September 2016 v.3)
II. For patients facing radical cystectomy (rev. November 2017)
III. For patients with nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer (rev. January 2018)
IV. For patients with metastatic bladder cancer (rev. January 2019)
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WJ500 B632 2016
Website Notes
Digital copies of Bladder cancer patient guidebooks are available for download.
Read Online

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
Show Less

65 records – page 1 of 4.