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Holistic cancer care : an herbal approach to reducing cancer risk, helping patients thrive during treatment, and minimizing recurrence

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125269
Cabrera, Chanchal. North Adams, MA: Storey Publishing , 2023.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C117 2023
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Cabrera, Chanchal
Place of Publication
North Adams, MA
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
iv, 572 p. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Plants, Medicinal
Complementary Therapies
Holistic Health
Popular Work
ISBN
9781635863734
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C117 2023

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Frankly speaking about cancer : take control of side effects with medicine, mind and body

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21141
Washington, DC: Wellness Community , 2009. 5th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 F831 2009
Alternate Title
Frankly speaking about cancer : take control of side effects with medicine, mind and body : practical information for people affected by cancer
Editor
Weiss, Erica
Miller, Linda
Crawford, Bonnie B
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Wellness Community
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
44 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms -psychology
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Complementary Therapies
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Notes
Discarded
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 F831 2009
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Cancer in context : a practical guide to supportive care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14539
Brennan, James, Moynihan, Clare. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B838c 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Brennan, James
Moynihan, Clare
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Social Support
Counseling
Holistic Health
Neoplasms - therapy
Social Environment
ISBN
0198515251
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 B838c 2004

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Apoptosis, senescence and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14308
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2007. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A644g 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Gewirtz, David A
Holt, Shawn E
Grant, Steven
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xvii, 599 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Cancer drug discovery and development
Subjects
Apoptosis
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Neoplasms - therapy
Aging
Cell Death
Cell Aging
Drug Resistance, Neoplasm
ISBN
9781588295279
1588295273
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 A644g 2007

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Scarves : a fashionable alternative : tips and instructions on how to wear scarves for women with hair loss

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16618
Phi Mu Foundation. Peachtree City, GA: Phi Mu Foundation , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 P543 2007
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Corporate Author
Phi Mu Foundation
Place of Publication
Peachtree City, GA
Publisher
Phi Mu Foundation
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Beauty
Scarves
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Neoplasms - therapy
Alopecia
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 P543 2007

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Choices in healing : integrating the best of conventional and complementary approaches to cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4920
Lerner, Michael. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 L616 1994
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Lerner, Michael
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
MIT Press
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
xxvi, 667 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Alternative Medicine
Neoplasms - therapy
Psychotherapy
Popular Work
ISBN
0262621045 (pbk.)
0262121808 (hbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 L616 1994

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Comprehensive cancer care : integrating alternative, complementary and conventional therapies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9322
Gordon, James S, Curtin, Sharon. Cambridge, Ma.: Perseus Publishing , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 G663 2000
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Gordon, James S
Curtin, Sharon
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Ma.
Publisher
Perseus Publishing
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Alternative Medicine
Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
0738202843
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 G663 2000

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American Cancer Society's guide to complementary and alternative cancer methods

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3919
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, Ga.: American Cancer Society , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 A5138 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Place of Publication
Atlanta, Ga.
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Alternative Medicine
Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
0944235247
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 A5138 2000

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American Cancer Society complete guide to complementary and alternative cancer methods

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15943
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2009. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 A5138 2009
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
Alternate Title
Complete guide to complementary and alternative cancer methods
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Editor
Ades, Terri
Russell, Jill
Rovere, Amy
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xxiii, 890 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Neoplasms - therapy
Handbooks
ISBN
9780944235713
0944235719
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 A5138 2009

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Whole-body workbook for cancer : a complete integrative program for increasing immunity and rebuilding health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18207
Kenner, Dan. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 K36 2009
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
Author
Kenner, Dan
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
vii, 185 p. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Immunity
Popular Work
ISBN
9781572246744
157224674X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 K36 2009

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The power of imagery : optimizing cancer treatments

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121095
Rossman, Martin L. [United States]: The Healing Mind, Inc. , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 R837o 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
1. Intro: optimizing cancer treatment; 2. Making the most of chemotherapy; 3. Making the most of radiotherapy; 4. Your all-inclusive healing imagery; 5. Closing
Alternate Title
Optimizing cancer treatments
Author
Rossman, Martin L.
Place of Publication
[United States]
Publisher
The Healing Mind, Inc.
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
1 audio disc : approx. 72 min.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Relaxation Therapy
Mind-Body Therapies
Popular Work
Abstract
1. Intro: optimizing cancer treatment
2. Making the most of chemotherapy
3. Making the most of radiotherapy
4. Your all-inclusive healing imagery
5. Closing
Notes
"Learn to use your mind-body connection for healing" - Cover
ISBN
0977349489
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 R837o 2005
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Healing images for children : teaching relaxation and guided imagery to children facing cancer and other serious illnesses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15164
Klein, Nancy C. Watertown, WI: Inner Coaching , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 K64h 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Klein, Nancy C
Place of Publication
Watertown, WI
Publisher
Inner Coaching
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Relaxation Techniques
Neoplasms - therapy
Child
ISBN
0963602721
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 K64h 2001

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Complementary therapies : a guide for people with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17823
Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C216c 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies
Integrative Medicine
Acupuncture
Aromatherapy
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Decision Making
Mind-Body Therapies
Relaxation Therapy
Canadian Cancer Society
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C216c 2009

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Individual meaning-centered psychotherapy for patients with advanced cancer : a treatment manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113850
Breitbart, William S., Poppito, Shannon R. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 B835i 2014
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Author
Breitbart, William S.
Poppito, Shannon R.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xxxi, 80 p. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Hope
Neoplasms - psychology
Palliative Care - psychology
Psychotherapy - methods
Terminal Care - psychology
ISBN
9780199837243
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ266 B835i 2014

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Geriatric psycho-oncology : a quick reference on the psychosocial dimensions of cancer symptom management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119939
American Psycho-Social Oncology Society. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WT145 G369 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
American Psycho-Social Oncology Society
Editor
Holland, Jimmie C.
Wiesel, Talia Weiss
Nelson, Christian, J.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xiii, 205 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series
APOS clinical reference handbooks
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - nursing
Aged - psychology
Mental Disorders - psychology
Professional-Patient Relations
Mental Health Services
Handbooks
ISBN
9780199361465
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WT145 G369 2015

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Being well (even when you're sick) : mindfulness practices for people with cancer and other serious illnesses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20870
Rosenbaum, Elana. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 R813b 2012
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
  1 read online  
Author
Rosenbaum, Elana
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Shambhala
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xiii, 150 p. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Mind Body Therapies
Self Care
Complementary Therapies
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC
ISBN
9781611800005
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 R813b 2012
Website Notes
Audio files that accompany some of the exercises in this book
Read Online

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Treatment and management of cancer in the elderly

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15186
New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 T783m 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Muss, Hyman B
Hunter, Carrie P
Johnson, Karen A
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xx, 622 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Series
Basic and clinical oncology 34
Subjects
Aged
Neoplasms - therapy
Geriatrics
Oncology Nursing
ISBN
9780849340352 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0849340357 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 T783m 2006

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Mayo Clinic guide to women's cancers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14630
Rochester, MN: Mayo Clinic , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP145 M473 2005
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Alternate Title
Mayo Clinic guide to womens cancers : breast and gynecologic cancers : prevention, treatment, coping
Editor
Hartmann, Lynn C
Loprinzi, Charles L
Place of Publication
Rochester, MN
Publisher
Mayo Clinic
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Genital Neoplasms, Female - therapy
Women's Health
Popular Work
ISBN
9781893005334
189300533X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP145 M473 2005

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Malignant metaphor : confronting cancer myths

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114394
Mitchell, Alanna. [Toronto, ON]: ECW Press , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 M681 2015
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Mitchell, Alanna
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
ECW Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
207 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Attitude to Health
Attitude to Death
Emotions
Metaphor
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9781770412682
9781770413894
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 M681 2015
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Women's cancers: pathways to healing : a patient's guide to dealing with cancer and abnormal smears

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18169
Smith, J. Richard, Del Priore, Giuseppe. London, UK: Springer-Verlag London Limited , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP145 S657 2009
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Women's cancers : pathways to healing : a patient's guide to dealing with ovarian and breast cancer
Author
Smith, J. Richard
Del Priore, Giuseppe
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Springer-Verlag London Limited
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xvi, 138 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms
Genital Neoplasms, Female
Ovarian Neoplasms
Women's Health
Popular Work
Notes
Table of Contents includes:
Cervical cancer
Endometrial cancer
Vulval cancer
Choriocarcinoma
ISBN
9781846284373
1846284380
9781846284380
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WP145 S657 2009
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
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