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Some chemicals that cause tumours of the urinary tract in rodents

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humanss. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2019.
Audience
Professional
The IARC Monographs identify environmental factors that are carcinogenic hazards to humans. These include chemicals, complex mixtures, occupational exposures, physical agents, biological agents, and lifestyle factors. National health agencies can use this information as scientific support for their…
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
IARC Working Group on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humanss
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2019
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 119
Subjects
Carcinogenicity Tests
Urologic Neoplasms - chemically induced
Hazardous Substances - adverse effects
Occupational Exposure - analysis
Disease Models, Animal
Abstract
The IARC Monographs identify environmental factors that are carcinogenic hazards to humans. These include chemicals, complex mixtures, occupational exposures, physical agents, biological agents, and lifestyle factors. National health agencies can use this information as scientific support for their actions to prevent exposure to potential carcinogens. - Website
ISBN
9789283201571
9789283201861
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Serial
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Available in PDF format.
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Chapter 3: Reports on value-for-money audits : cancer treatment services

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Office of the Auditor General of Ontario. [Toronto, ON]: Office of the Auditor General of Ontario , 2017.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Ministry of health and long-term care : cancer treatment services
Corporate Author
Office of the Auditor General of Ontario
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Office of the Auditor General of Ontario
Publication Date
2017
Series
Reports on value-for-money audits, sec 3.02
Office of the Auditor General of Ontario 2017 annual report, v.1
Subjects
Medical Audit
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - economics
Delivery of Health Care
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Cancer Care Ontario
Ontario
Notes
The report, Sec. 3.02 Cancer treatment services, is one of the Chapter 3 Reports on Value-for-Money Audits from the Office of the Auditor General of Ontario 2017 annual report, vol.1.
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Guidelines for the economic evaluation of health technologies : Canada

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Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH) , 2017. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 82 G946 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
76 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
CADTH methods and guidelines
Subjects
Technology Assessment, Biomedical - economics
Technology Assessment, Biomedical - methods
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Decision Making
Guidelines
Canada
Notes
In April 2006 Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA) changed to Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
W 82 G946 2017
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Common minimum technical standards and protocols for biobanks dedicated to cancer research

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Mendy, Maimuna, Caboux, Elodie, Lawlor, Rita T. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QU 23 M539 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Mendy, Maimuna
Caboux, Elodie
Lawlor, Rita T.
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
x, 101 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
IARC technical publication 44
Subjects
Biological Specimen Banks - standards
Biological Specimen Banks - organization & administration
Neoplasms
Biomedical Research - standards
ISBN
9789283224631
ISSN
1012-7348
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QU 23 M539 2017
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Cancer care in low-resource areas : cancer prevention and early detection : workshop summary

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National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Institute of Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C215 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contents:
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Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.)
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Institute of Medicine
Editor
Levit, Laura A.
Patlak, Margie
Nass, Sharyl J.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xx, 106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Developing Countries
Health Services Accessibility - economics
Medically Underserved Area
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - economics
Socioeconomic Factors
Congress
Abstract
Contents:
Notes
Conference workshop summary : Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas: Cancer Prevention and Early Detection (Workshop) (2015 : Washington, D.C.)
ISBN
9780309391016
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 C215 2016
Website Notes
Available in HTML and PDF formats at link
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Pancreatic cancer and tumor microenvironment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20713
Trivandrum, India: Transworld Research Network , 2012.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Grippo, Paul J
Munshi, Hidayatullah G
Place of Publication
Trivandrum, India
Publisher
Transworld Research Network
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Pancreatic Neoplasms - pathology
Tumor Microenvironment
Stromal Cells - pathology
Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition
Epithelial Cells - pathology
Neoplastic Stem Cells - pathology
Mesenchymal Stem Cells - pathology
ISBN
9788178955483
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Current status and future directions of breast and cervical cancer prevention and early detection in Belarus

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21542
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2012.
Audience
Professional
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Finding what works in health care : standards for systematic reviews

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19853
Washington, DC: Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press , 2011. prepublication copy : uncorrected proofs.
Audience
Professional
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Breast cancer screening

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20414
Fitzpatrick-Lewis, Donna. Hamilton, ON: McMaster University , 2011-.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Screening for breast cancer
Author
Fitzpatrick-Lewis, Donna
Corporate Author
Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care
Place of Publication
Hamilton, ON
Publisher
McMaster University
Publication Date
2011-
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Mass Screening
Mammography
Meta-Analysis
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
The CTFPHC is currently updating its 2011 guideline on breast cancer screening. Current updated protocols (2017) available at link. The updated guideline is expected to be released to the Canadian public in 2018.
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Review of human carcinogens : Part B : biological agents

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19986
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Geneva: WHO Press , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2012 v.100B
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, which met in Lyon, 24 February - 3 March, 2009.
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Alternate Title
Biological agents
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
WHO Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
x, 475 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 100B
Subjects
Carcinogens
Neoplasms - etiology
Biological Products - adverse effects
Biological Products - toxicity
Tumor Virus Infections - complications
Oncogenic Viruses - pathogenicity
Abstract
This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, which met in Lyon, 24 February - 3 March, 2009.
ISBN
9789283213192
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2012 v.100B
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Use of positron emission tomography (PET) for cancer care across Canada : time for a national strategy

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Martinuk, Susan D. [Vancouver, BC?]: Advanced Applied Physics Solutions, AAPS, Inc. | TRIUMF , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN206 M386 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Martinuk, Susan D.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Advanced Applied Physics Solutions, AAPS, Inc.
TRIUMF
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Positron-Emission Tomography - utilization
Positron-Emission Tomography - economics
Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Technology Assessment, Biomedical
Costs and Cost Analysis
Questionnaires
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WN206 M386 2011
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Some non-heterocyclic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and some related exposures

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18163
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2010 v.92
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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
2010
Physical Description
viii, 853 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 92
Subjects
Carcinogens
Environmental Pollutants - toxicity
Neoplasms - etiology
Polycyclic Hydrocarbons, Aromatic - toxicity
Risk Assessment - methods
DNA Adducts
Environmental Exposure
Occupational Exposure
ISBN
9789283212928
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2010 v.92
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H.E.R.B.A.L. guide : dietary supplement resources for the clinician

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19326
Bonakdar, Robert Alan. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QU145.5 B697 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Herbal guide
Author
Bonakdar, Robert Alan
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xxii, 401 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Dietary Supplements
Complementary Therapies
Herbal Medicine
Herb-Drug Interactions
Phytotherapy
Biological Products
Drug Industry
ISBN
9780781782685
0781782686
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QU145.5 B697 2010
Website Notes
Online version available for staff. Contact Library for username and password
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Neuroendocrine tumors : a comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18869
Inglewood, CA: InterScience Institute , 2009. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WI435 N494m 2009
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
Diagnosing and treating gastroenteropancreatic tumors, including IDC-9 codes; Neuroendocrine tumors in children and young adults; Clinical presentations and their syndromes, including ICD-9 codes; Assays, including CPT codes; Profiles, including CPT codes; Dynamic challenge protocols, including CPT…
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Editor
Mamikunian, Gregg
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Inglewood, CA
Publisher
InterScience Institute
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xii, 242 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neuroendocrine Tumors - diagnosis
Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine - diagnosis
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
Pancreatic Neoplasms
Current Procedural Terminology
Child
Young Adult
Abstract
Diagnosing and treating gastroenteropancreatic tumors, including IDC-9 codes
Neuroendocrine tumors in children and young adults
Clinical presentations and their syndromes, including ICD-9 codes
Assays, including CPT codes
Profiles, including CPT codes
Dynamic challenge protocols, including CPT codes
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Internet
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WI435 N494m 2009
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Responding to the challenge of cancer in Europe

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16174
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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Dose painting to combat tumor hypoxia while sparing urethra in prostate IMRT : a biologically-based adaptive approach accounting for setup uncertainties and organ motion

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18907
Yin, Lingshu. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 Y51 2008
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Author
Yin, Lingshu
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Prostatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 Y51 2008
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USDA database for the isoflavone content of selected foods : release 2.0

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20861
Bhagwat, Seema, Haytowitz, David B, Holden, Joanne M. Beltsville, MD: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service , 2008.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Bhagwat, Seema
Haytowitz, David B
Holden, Joanne M
Corporate Author
Nutrient Data Laboratory (U.S.)
Place of Publication
Beltsville, MD
Publisher
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Isoflavones
Phytoestrogens
Food Analysis
Nutritive Value
United States Department of Agriculture
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15893
Canada. Industry Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Government of Canada , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Q127 DC2 C212 2007
v.1: Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage; v.2: Realiser le potentiel des sciences et de la technologie au profit du Canada; v.3: Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage : summary
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Corporate Author
Canada. Industry Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Government of Canada
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
3 v.
Subjects
Health Policy
Science
Technology
Canada
Abstract
v.1: Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage
v.2: Realiser le potentiel des sciences et de la technologie au profit du Canada
v.3: Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage : summary
ISBN
09780662451556 (English)
09780662735304 (French)
9780662692287 (Summary)
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Online
Retention Policy
Discard in 2010
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
Q127 DC2 C212 2007
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Common minimum technical standards and protocols for biological resource centres dedicated to cancer research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20501
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2007.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Green book
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2007
Series
IARC working group reports 2
Subjects
Biomedical Research - standards
Biological Specimen Banks - organization & administration
Biological Specimen Banks - standards
Neoplasms
ISBN
9789283224426
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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