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Cheating cell : how evolution helps us understand and treat cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124426
Aktipis, Athena. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press , 2021.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ202 A315c 2021
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Aktipis, Athena
Place of Publication
Princeton, NJ
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xii, 238 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Biological Evolution
Carcinogenesis
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Popular Work
ISBN
9780691212197
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ202 A315c 2021

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Rebel cell : cancer, evolution, and the new science of life's oldest betrayal

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124420
Arney, Kat. Dallas, TX: BenBella Books , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ202 A748r 2020
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
"Rebel Cell is a story about life and death, hope and hubris, nature and nurture. It's about a new way of thinking about what this disease really is and the role it plays in human life. Above all, it's a story about where cancer came from, where it's going, and how we can stop it" -- Provided by pu…
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Author
Arney, Kat
Place of Publication
Dallas, TX
Publisher
BenBella Books
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xviii, 398 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Biological Evolution
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Popular Work
Abstract
"Rebel Cell is a story about life and death, hope and hubris, nature and nurture. It's about a new way of thinking about what this disease really is and the role it plays in human life. Above all, it's a story about where cancer came from, where it's going, and how we can stop it" -- Provided by publisher
ISBN
9781950665303
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ202 A748r 2020

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Biology of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21377
Weinberg, Robert A. New York, NY: Garland Science , 2014. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 W423b 2013
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
Accompanying DVD-ROM includes: figures in PowerPoint and JPEG formats, supplementary sidebars, mini-lectures, movies, and media guide.
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Author
Weinberg, Robert A
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Garland Science
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
1 volume (various pagings) : ill. ; 28 cm + 1 DVD-ROM (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Genes, Neoplasm
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Textbooks
Abstract
Accompanying DVD-ROM includes: figures in PowerPoint and JPEG formats, supplementary sidebars, mini-lectures, movies, and media guide.
ISBN
9780815342205
0815342209
Language
English
Material Type
Book
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ202 W423b 2013

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Chinese cancer patient peer navigator toolkit : a model for language-based peer navigation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119737
BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology, BC Cancer Agency. Volunteer Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ201 C539 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This guide describes the principles and processes involved in the development of the Chinese Peer Navigator Program at the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Centre and the bilingual resources that are used with Chinese-speaking patients (Mandarin, Cantonese and English).; This program also reflects "be…
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Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology
BC Cancer Agency. Volunteer Services
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
27 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Program Development - methods
Guidelines
Communication
Patient-Centered Care
Patient Navigation
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Culturally Competent Care
Volunteers - education
Social Support
Cultural Diversity
Cultural Characteristics
BC Cancer Agency
Abstract
This guide describes the principles and processes involved in the development of the Chinese Peer Navigator Program at the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Centre and the bilingual resources that are used with Chinese-speaking patients (Mandarin, Cantonese and English).
This program also reflects "best practice" standards and can be used for future groups or organizations who may wish to adapt it for future peer navigator programs.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
VC Library Archives
Call Number
QZ201 C539 2013
Read Online
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/2013PeerNavigatorToolkit.pdf

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Cancer biology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16659
Ruddon, Raymond. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2007. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 R914 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Ruddon, Raymond
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiv, 530 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Neoplasms - etiology
Molecular Biology
ISBN
9780195175448
0195175441
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 R914 2007

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From melanocytes to melanoma : the progression to malignancy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14679
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WR500 F931 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Hearing, Vincent J
Leong, Stanley P. L
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Melanoma - physiopathology
Melanoma - therapy
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Melanocytes - physiology
ISBN
1588294595
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WR500 F931 2006

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Basic cell culture protocols

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113538
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2005. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QS525 B297 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Helgason, Cheryl D.
Miller, Cindy L.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xii, 371 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Series
Methods in molecular biology 290
Subjects
Cell Culture - methods
Tissue Culture - methods
Laboratory Manuals
Cytological Techniques
ISBN
1588292843
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QS525 B297 2005

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Finding common ground : addressing population disparities in breast cancer preventive practices : a literature review : revised draft

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18279
Penney, Sheila. St. John's NL: Sheila Penney , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 P413 2004
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Author
Penney, Sheila
Place of Publication
St. John's NL
Publisher
Sheila Penney
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Mass Screening
Unpublished Works
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 P413 2004
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Vietnamese women living in Canada : contextual factors affecting Vietnamese women’s breast cancer and cervical cancer screening practices

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14889
Donnelly, Tam Truong. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 2004 D685
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Donnelly, Tam Truong
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xii, 253 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis
Mass Screening
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Ethnic Groups
Minority Groups
Women
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
LE3 2004 D685

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Building collaborative communities for cross cultural cancer research and care : proceedings and recommendations from the first National Workshop on Cross Cultural Cancer Research and Care held in Vancouver, British Columbia, February 20th and 21st, 2004

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13631
National Workshop on Cross Cultural Cancer Research and Care (1st : 2004 February 20-21 : Vancouver, B.C.). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 N278 2004
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Corporate Author
National Workshop on Cross Cultural Cancer Research and Care (1st : 2004 February 20-21 : Vancouver, B.C.)
Editor
Baroetavena, Maria C
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
86 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Neoplasms
Patients
ISBN
1896624146
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
VC Library Archives
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WM61 N278 2004

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Handbook of cultural health psychology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9661
San Diego, Ca.: Academic Press , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 H236k 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Kazarian, Shahe S
Evans, David R
Place of Publication
San Diego, Ca.
Publisher
Academic Press
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Behavioral Medicine
ISBN
0124027717
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 H236k 2001

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Cancer prevention in diverse populations : cultural implications for the multidisciplinary team

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13276
Pittsburgh, Pa.: Oncology Nursing Society , 2001. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C216f 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Frank-Stromborg, Marilyn
Olsen, Sharon J
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control - nurses' instruction
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Cross-Cultural Comparison
ISBN
1890504238
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C216f 2001

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Socio-ethical issues in human genetics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1135
Canadian Genome Analysis and Technology Program. MELSI Committee. Cowansville, Que.: Yvon Blais Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ50 S678 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Canadian Genome Analysis and Technology Program. MELSI Committee
Editor
Knoppers, Bartha Maria
Place of Publication
Cowansville, Que.
Publisher
Yvon Blais Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Genetic Screening - legislation & jurisprudence
Ethics, Medical
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Insurance, Health
ISBN
2894512872
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ50 S678 1998

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Health, healing and religion : a cross cultural perspective

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4980
Kinsley, David R. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 K56 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Kinsley, David R
Place of Publication
Upper Saddle River, N.J.
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Religion and Medicine
ISBN
132127717
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 K56 1996

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Sourcebook for the community of religions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2659
Chicago, Ill.: Council for a Parliament of the World's Religions , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 S725 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Beversluis, Joel D
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill.
Publisher
Council for a Parliament of the World's Religions
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Religion and Medicine
ISBN
0963789708
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 S725 1993

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Influence of tumor development on the host

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2012
[Boston, MA]: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 1989.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 C218 1989 v.3
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Liotta, Lance A
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publication Date
1989
Series
Cancer growth and progression 3
Subjects
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Neoplasm Metastasis
ISBN
0898389925
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 C218 1989 v.3

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Fundamental aspects of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3980
[Boston, MA]: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 1989.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 C218 1989 v.1
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Goldfarb, R.H
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publication Date
1989
Series
Cancer growth and progression 1
Subjects
Neoplasm Metastasis
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
ISBN
0898389909
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 C218 1989 v.1

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Healing and restoring : health and medicine in the world's religious traditions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4118
New York, NY: MacMillan Publishing Company , 1989.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 H435 1989
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Sullivan, Lawrence E
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
MacMillan Publishing Company
Publication Date
1989
Subjects
Religion and Medicine
Chaplaincy Service, Hospital
Cross-Cultural Comparison
ISBN
0029237912
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 H435 1989

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Proceedings of the Multicultural Health Symposium, February 17 - 18th, 1989, Vancouver, B.C.

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6010
B.C. Multicultural Health Coalition, Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Service Agencies of B.C. (AMSSA). [Vancouver, BC?]: Press Gang Printers , 1989.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 B862 1989
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
B.C. Multicultural Health Coalition
Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Service Agencies of B.C. (AMSSA).
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Press Gang Printers
Publication Date
1989
Subjects
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Religion and Medicine
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 B862 1989

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Religions of our neighbors : a comprehensive, non-academic overview of several religious traditions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7597
Bentley, Sid. Coquitlam, B.C.: Bentley West Publishing Co , 1989.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 B477 1989
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Bentley, Sid
Place of Publication
Coquitlam, B.C.
Publisher
Bentley West Publishing Co
Publication Date
1989
Subjects
Religion and Medicine
Cross-Cultural Comparison
ISBN
0921308027
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 B477 1989

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