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Navigating glioblastoma and high-grade glioma : a patient and family guide to primary brain tumors

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Gruber, Thomas. Charleston, SC: Advantage Media , 2022.

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Call Number: WL358 G885 2022

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Author: Gruber, Thomas

Place of Publication: Charleston, SC

Publisher: Advantage Media

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: xvi, 137 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subjects: Glioblastoma; Brain Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781642254099

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL358 G885 2022

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Surface guided radiation therapy

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Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 2021.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; A History of Surface Guidance Methods in Radiation Therapy -- Safety and Quality Improvements with SGRT -- Technical Overview and Features of the C-RAD Catalyst? and Sentinel? Systems -- Technical Overview and Features of the Varian IDENTIFY? System -- Technical Overview and Features of …

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Editor: Hoisak, Jeremy; Paxton, Adam; Waghorn, Benjamin; Pawlicki, Todd

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy, Image-Guided - methods

Abstract: Contents:; A History of Surface Guidance Methods in Radiation Therapy -- Safety and Quality Improvements with SGRT -- Technical Overview and Features of the C-RAD Catalyst? and Sentinel? Systems -- Technical Overview and Features of the Varian IDENTIFY? System -- Technical Overview and Features of the Vision RT AlignRT® System -- Commissioning and Routine Quality Assurance of the C-RAD Catalyst? and Sentinel? 4D-CT Systems -- Commissioning and Routine Quality Assurance of the Varian IDENTIFY? System -- Commissioning and Routine Quality Assurance of the Vision RT AlignRT® System -- Surface Guidance for Whole Breast and Partial Breast: Technical Aspects -- Surface Guidance for Breast: Deep Inspiration Breath Hold -- Breast Cancer Outcomes and Toxicity Reduction with SGRT -- Surface Guidance for Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Radiotherapy: Technical Aspects -- Clinical Outcomes of Intracranial Surface-Guided Stereotactic Radiosurgery -- Risk Analysis for SGRT-Based SRS/SRT -- SBRT and Respiratory Motion Management Strategies with Surface Guidance -- The Use of SGRT for SBRT without Respiratory Gating -- Head and Neck -- Surface Image Guidance for Treatment of Extremities -- Application of SGRT in Pediatric Patients: The CHLA Experience -- Skin Mark-Less Patient Setup: A Physicist's Perspective -- Tattoo/Skin Mark-Less Setups Using SGRT: A Radiation Therapist?s Perspective -- Introducing SGRT into the Clinic: A Radiation Therapist's Perspective -- SGRT for Proton Therapy -- Integration of Surface Imaging with Tomographic and Bore-Type Gantry Treatment Systems -- Consumer-Grade Cameras and Other Approaches to Surface Imaging -- Future Directions for SGRT

ISBN: 9780429951794; 9781138593497

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Image guided interventions in oncology : an interdisciplinary approach

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; 1..Physics/Physiology of Ablation Modalities -- 2.Physics/Physiology of Radioembolization -- 3.Physics/Physiology of Transarterial Chemoembolization & Drug Eluting Beads -- 4.Primary Lung Cancer -- 5.Secondary Lung Cancer -- 6.Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Western Experience -- 7.Hepatocellu…

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Editor: Georgiades, Christos; Kim, Hyun S.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy, Image-Guided; Radiology, Interventional

Abstract: Contents:; 1..Physics/Physiology of Ablation Modalities -- 2.Physics/Physiology of Radioembolization -- 3.Physics/Physiology of Transarterial Chemoembolization & Drug Eluting Beads -- 4.Primary Lung Cancer -- 5.Secondary Lung Cancer -- 6.Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Western Experience -- 7.Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Eastern Experience -- 8.Intra-Hepatic Cholangiocarcinoma -- 9.Colorectal Cancer: Liver Metastatic Disease -- 10.Neuroendocrine Neoplasms -- 11.Renal Cell Carcinoma -- 12.Bone metastatic disease -- 13.Breast Cancer -- 14.Thyroid Cancer -- 15.Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS) -- 16.The Role of Interventional Oncology in the Treatment of Metastatic Melanoma -- 17.Pancreatic Cancer -- 18.Image Guided Biopsy/Liquid Biopsy -- 19.Tumor Profiling -- 20.Imaging findings following locoregional cancer therapies -- 21.Immune Modulation in Interventional Oncology.

ISBN: 9783030487669; 9783030487676

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Surgical oncology manual

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2020. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Wright, Frances C.; Escallon, Jaime; Cukier, Moises; Tsang, Melanie E.; Hameed, Usmaan

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy, Image-Guided; Radiology, Interventional

Abstract: Contents:

Notes: Originally published by Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Canada (March 25 2013)

ISBN: 9783030483623; 9783030483630

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Handbook of image-guided brachytherapy

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG , 2017.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN250.5 B7 H236 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Mayadev, Jyoti; Benedict, Stanley H.; Kamrava, Mitchell

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: xvii, 622 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Brachytherapy; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy, Image-Guided; Handbook

ISBN: 9783319448251

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN250.5 B7 H236 2017

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Two steps forward : embracing life with a brain tumor

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Snyman, Claire. West Vancouver, BC: Two Steps Publishing , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 S675 2015

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

Author: Snyman, Claire

Place of Publication: West Vancouver, BC

Publisher: Two Steps Publishing

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xix, 209 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Brain Neoplasms - diagnosis; Brain Neoplasms - surgery; Colloid Cysts - diagnosis; Colloid Cysts - surgery; Life Change Events; Emotional Adjustment; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9780994759610

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WL358 S675 2015

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Radiotherapy treatment planning : linear-quadratic radiobiology

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Chapman, J. Donald, Nahum, Alan E. Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 2015.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN250 C466 2015

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Table of Contents:; The generation of quantitative radiobiology data -- The intrinsic radiosensitivity of proliferating and quiescent mammalian cells -- The effects of ionization volume and density -- The importance of fraction size, dose-rate, temperature, and overall time of exposure-- Ionizing e…

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Author: Chapman, J. Donald; Nahum, Alan E.

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xviii, 172 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Linear Models; Radiobiology; Radiotherapy; Health Physics

Abstract: Table of Contents:; The generation of quantitative radiobiology data -- The intrinsic radiosensitivity of proliferating and quiescent mammalian cells -- The effects of ionization volume and density -- The importance of fraction size, dose-rate, temperature, and overall time of exposure-- Ionizing events, molecular targets, and lethal lesions -- The radiosensitivity of tumor cells in vitro versus in vivo -- Modern radiobiology and the LQ equation -- Some radiobiology of normal tissues -- Extending quantitative radiobiology to TCP and NTCP modeling.

ISBN: 9781439862599; 9781439862605

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: WN250 C466 2015

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Childhood brain and spinal cord tumors : a guide for families, friends and caregivers

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Shiminski-Maher, Tania, Woodman, Catherine, Keene, Nancy. Bellingham, WA: Childhood Cancer Guides , 2014. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 S556 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Shiminski-Maher, Tania; Woodman, Catherine; Keene, Nancy

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Bellingham, WA

Publisher: Childhood Cancer Guides

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xxi, 526 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Spinal Cord Neoplasms; Child; Family; Social Support; Caregivers; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781941089002; 9781941089019

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WL358 S556 2014

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Navigating life with a brain tumor

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Taylor, Lynne P, Umphrey, Alyx B. Porter, Richard, Diane. New York, NY: Oxford University Press | American Academy of Neurology , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 T243 2013

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

Author: Taylor, Lynne P; Umphrey, Alyx B. Porter; Richard, Diane

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press; American Academy of Neurology

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xvii, 211 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series: Neurology now books

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780199897797

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WL358 T243 2013

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Chief complaint : brain tumor

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Kerastas, John. Sante Fe, NM: Sunstone Press , 2012.

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Call Number: WL358 K39 2012

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Author: Kerastas, John

Place of Publication: Sante Fe, NM

Publisher: Sunstone Press

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 135 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9780865349087; 0865349088

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WL358 K39 2012

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Dx/Rx : brain tumors

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Quant, Eudocia. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , 2011.

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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

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Image-guided radiation therapy: a clinical perspective

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Shelton, CT: People's Medical Publishing House-USA , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; Overview -- Computed Tomography -- Positron Emission Tomography -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- Ultrasound Systems -- Video Systems -- Electronic Portal Imaging Devices -- Integrated Computed Tomography/Linac Systems -- Kilovoltage Imaging Systems -- Megavoltage Imaging Systems…

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Editor: Mundt, Arno J.; Roeske, John

Place of Publication: Shelton, CT

Publisher: People's Medical Publishing House-USA

Publication Date: 2011

Series: EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects: Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted - methods; Image Processing, Computer-Assisted - methods

Abstract: Table of Contents:; Overview -- Computed Tomography -- Positron Emission Tomography -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- Ultrasound Systems -- Video Systems -- Electronic Portal Imaging Devices -- Integrated Computed Tomography/Linac Systems -- Kilovoltage Imaging Systems -- Megavoltage Imaging Systems -- Respiratory Management Technologies -- Electromagnetic Tracking -- Emerging In-Room Imaging Technologies -- Quality Assurance in the Image-Guided Era -- Central Nervous System Tumors: Overview -- Head and Neck Tumors: Overview -- Lung Cancer: Overview -- Breast Cancer: Overview -- Gastrointestinal Tumors: Overview -- Genitourinary Tumors: Overview -- Gynecologic Tumors: Overview -- Lymphoma/Leukemia: Overview -- Pediatric Tumors: Overview -- Metastatic Disease: Overview -- Adaptive IGRT: A Physician's Perspective -- Adaptive IGRT: A Physicist's Perspective -- Economic Analysis of IGRT -- IGRT : A Cautionary Note.

ISBN: 9781607950424; 9781607952091; 1607950421

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Clinical implications of medulloblastoma inter and intra-tumoral heterogeneity through space and time

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Taylor, Michael D. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2011 v.300

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Monday noon seminar series; BCCA Research seminar series

Author: Taylor, Michael D

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 300

Subjects: Medulloblastoma - genetics; Brain Neoplasms; Child

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2011 v.300

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Radiation oncology : a question-based review

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Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 R129 2011

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Editor: Hristov, Boris; Lin, Steven H; Christodouleas, John P

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xxvi, 581 p. ; 21 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiation Oncology - education; Examination Questions

ISBN: 9781608314447; 1608314448

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ269 R129 2011

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100 questions and answers about brain tumors

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Stark-Vance, Virginia, Dubay, Mary Louise. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 S795 2010

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about brain tumors

Author: Stark-Vance, Virginia; Dubay, Mary Louise

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xxvii, 284 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: R2 Library; 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780763760540; 0763760544

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WL358 S795 2010

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Brain tumor dictionary

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American Brain Tumor Association. Des Plaines, IL: American Brain Tumor Association , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 B8141 2010

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Corporate Author: American Brain Tumor Association

Place of Publication: Des Plaines, IL

Publisher: American Brain Tumor Association

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 134 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Dictionary; Popular Work

ISBN: 094409385X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WL358 B8141 2010

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PET-CT in radiotherapy treatment planning

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Philadelphia, PA: Saunders Elsevier , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 P477 2008

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PET-CT in radiotherapy treatment planning by Arnold C. Paulino; Principles of PET/CT scanning by Stephen Chiang; Image registration and fusion techniques by Timothy Fox, Eric Elder, Ian Crocker; Biological target volume by Katherine Mah, Curtis B. Caldwell; Head and neck by Arnold C. Paulino; Esoph…

Editor: Paulino, Arnold C; Teh, Bin S

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Saunders Elsevier

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: x, 259 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Tomography, Emission-Computed - methods; Neoplasms - radionuclide imaging; Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted

Abstract: PET-CT in radiotherapy treatment planning by Arnold C. Paulino; Principles of PET/CT scanning by Stephen Chiang; Image registration and fusion techniques by Timothy Fox, Eric Elder, Ian Crocker; Biological target volume by Katherine Mah, Curtis B. Caldwell; Head and neck by Arnold C. Paulino; Esophageal cancer by Trevor Leong; PET-CT for rectal and anal cancers by Jerome C. Landry, Cynthia Anderson, Mary Koshy; Non-small cell lung cancer by Kenneth Rosenzweig, Carlo Greco; Small cell lung cancer by Nena Mirkovic, Suneel Nagda; Gynecological cancer by Karen Godette, Mariana Galli Guevara, Sushil Beriwal; Genitourinary by Bin S. Teh ... [et al.].; Lymphoma by Natia Esiashvili ... [et al.].; Melanoma by Min Yao, Yusuf Menda, John E Bayouth; Pediatrics by Arnold C. Paulino; Central nervous system tumors by James G. Douglas, Alexander M. Spence; Economic considerations of PET scanning diagnosis, staging, and radiation therapy treatment planning by Andre Konski