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My child has cancer : a parent's guide to diagnosis, treatment, and survival

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18322
Howell, Della L. Westport, CT: Praeger , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H859m 2008
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Cancer and children; Types of cancer, Part I: Leukemia; Types of cancer, Part II: Lymphoma; Types of cancer, Part III: Brain tumors, neuroblastoma, and kidney tumors; Types of cancer, Part IV: Bone tumors and muscle tumors; Types of cancer, Part V: Rare pediatric cancer diagnoses; Telling a child; …
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Author
Howell, Della L
Place of Publication
Westport, CT
Publisher
Praeger
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xvi, 198 p. ; 25 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Praeger series on healing and managing injury and disease
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Parent-Child Relations
Infant
Child
Popular Work
Abstract
Cancer and children
Types of cancer, Part I: Leukemia
Types of cancer, Part II: Lymphoma
Types of cancer, Part III: Brain tumors, neuroblastoma, and kidney tumors
Types of cancer, Part IV: Bone tumors and muscle tumors
Types of cancer, Part V: Rare pediatric cancer diagnoses
Telling a child
Procedures at diagnosis, in therapy, and after therapy
Chemotherapy and taking medicines
Radiation therapy
Stem cell and bone marrow transplants
Common side effects
Complementary and alternative medicine in cancer
Choosing among potential treatments
Understanding the medical system
Understanding clinical trials
Asking questions, finding answers
Helping family members and friends
When cancer treatments stop working
ISBN
9780275996017
9780275996024
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 H859m 2008
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.
Read Online
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bccancer-ebooks/reader.action?docID=339317

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InspireHealth's evidence-based cancer prevention guide : lay language summaries of scientific information about cancer prevention : before and after diagnosis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19806
InspireHealth. [Vancouver, BC?]: InspireHealth , 2010?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 I59 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Corporate Author
InspireHealth
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
InspireHealth
Publication Date
2010?
Physical Description
56 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Behavior Therapy - methods
Evidence-Based Medicine
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Self Care
InspireHealth
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 I59 2010

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What is cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15494
Films for the Humanities & Sciences. Princeton, NJ: Films Media Group , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C215 2005 v.1
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Alternate Title
Cancer story : what is cancer
Corporate Author
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Place of Publication
Princeton, NJ
Publisher
Films Media Group
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
57 minutes
Series
Cancer story
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - etiology
Risk Factors
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Patients - psychology
Popular Work
ISBN
9781421350004
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 C215 2005 v.1

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Cancer : what you need to know : overcome the 10 common mistakes patients make

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121084
Rosenber, Stephen A. Madison, WI: Stephen Rosenberg MD, LLC , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 R813 2017
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
More Information
Alternate Title
What you need to know : overcome the 10 common mistakes patients make
What you need to know : overcome the ten common mistakes patients make
Author
Rosenber, Stephen A.
Place of Publication
Madison, WI
Publisher
Stephen Rosenberg MD, LLC
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xiii, 233 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Patient Navigation
Physician-Patient Relations
Decision Making
Popular Work
ISBN
9780999277409
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 R813 2017
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Surviving the cancer system : an empowering guide to taking control of care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18097
Fesen, Mark R. New York, NY: AMACOM , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 F413 2009
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Author
Fesen, Mark R
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
AMACOM
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xiii, 274 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Physician-Patient Relations
Patient Advocacy
Decision Making
Cancer Care Facilities
Popular Work
ISBN
9780814413562
0814413560
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 F413 2009

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Yoga for cancer : a guide to managing side effects, boosting immunity, and improving recovery for cancer survivors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21842
Prinster, Tari. Rochester, VT: Healing Arts Press , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 P958 2014
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
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Author
Prinster, Tari
Place of Publication
Rochester, VT
Publisher
Healing Arts Press
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xix, 302 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Mind-Body Therapies
Relaxation Therapy
Exercise Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781620552728
Language
English
Material Type
Book
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
Call Number
QZ266 P958 2014

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Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical resource for managing the side effects of cancer therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20139
Ladas, Elena, Kelly, Kara M. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific Publishing , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 L153 2012
Availability
3 copies, 2 available
Table of contents:; The Role of Complementary Medicine and Cancer Treatment -- Communicating with Your Medical Team -- How To Use This Book -- Descriptions of Complementary Medicine Therapies -- Aromatherapy -- Chinese Medicine and Acupressure -- Herbal Teas -- Homeopathy -- Massage -- Nutrition …
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Author
Ladas, Elena
Kelly, Kara M
Place of Publication
Hackensack, NJ
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xii, 304 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Complementary Therapies - methods
Integrative Medicine - methods
Handbooks
Abstract
Table of contents:
The Role of Complementary Medicine and Cancer Treatment -- Communicating with Your Medical Team -- How To Use This Book -- Descriptions of Complementary Medicine Therapies -- Aromatherapy -- Chinese Medicine and Acupressure -- Herbal Teas -- Homeopathy -- Massage -- Nutrition -- Reflexology -- Supplements (Nutrition, Herbal) -- Visual Imagery -- Yoga -- Cancer Associated Side Effects -- Anxiety & Stress -- Chemo Brain -- Constipation -- Depression -- Diarrhea -- Dry Mouth -- Fatigue -- Headache -- Hot Flashes -- Immune Suppression -- Insomnia -- Loss of Appetite -- Loss of Libido -- Lymphedema -- Mouth Sores -- Nausea & Vomiting -- Pain -- Peripheral Neuropathy -- Radiation Burns -- Shortness of Breath -- Urinary Retention and Incontinence -- Appendices -- Appendix A Acupressure Point Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix B Anatomical Muscle Reference Model -- Appendix C Reflexology Foot and Hand Reference Charts -- Appendix D Yoga Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix E Glycemic Index -- Appendix F High Fiber Food Sources -- Appendix G Managing Food Portions -- Appendix H References -- Appendix I Resources -- Appendix J Metric Conversion Table.
Notes
Previously catalogued with title, Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical guide for managing the side effects of cancer therapy
ISBN
9789814313230
9789814313247
9789814383967
9814313238
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 L153 2012
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.
Read Online
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=426437

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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
More Information
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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Survivorship : living well during and after cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21810
Cassileth, Barrie R, Yarett, Ian. Ann Arbor, MI: Spry Publishing , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C345s 2014
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
More Information
Author
Cassileth, Barrie R
Yarett, Ian
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, MI
Publisher
Spry Publishing
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
215 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Complementary Therapies
Survivors
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781938170355
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
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 C345s 2014

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Healing yoga for cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21460
Hopkins, Denise. Montclair, NJ: Thriving Yoga , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H793 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
This DVD was created exclusively for men and women who are battling cancer. All poses are gentle, easy, and accessible to anyone who chooses to practice, even during active treatment. On low energy days, simply doing the fifteen-minute guided meditation will be helpful and healing.
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Author
Hopkins, Denise
Place of Publication
Montclair, NJ
Publisher
Thriving Yoga
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
colour ; 51 minutes
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Relaxation Techniques
Exercise Therapy
Yoga
Mind Body Therapies
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Abstract
This DVD was created exclusively for men and women who are battling cancer. All poses are gentle, easy, and accessible to anyone who chooses to practice, even during active treatment. On low energy days, simply doing the fifteen-minute guided meditation will be helpful and healing.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 H793 2011

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Anticancer : a new way of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19816
Servan-Schreiber, David. [Toronto, ON]: Collins | Viking , 2009. new updated ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 S491a 2009
Availability
15 copies, 15 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Anti-cancer : a new way of life
Author
Servan-Schreiber, David
Edition
new updated ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Collins
Viking
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
274, 16 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Complementary Therapies
Popular Work
Notes
Branch copies may vary by publisher and pagination.
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001778)
ISBN
9781554682225
9780718156848
1554682223
9780670021642
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 S491a 2009

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Complete guide to complementary therapies in cancer care : essential information for patients, survivors and health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20859
Cassileth, Barrie R. Hasensack, NJ: World Scientific , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C345c 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Cassileth, Barrie R
Place of Publication
Hasensack, NJ
Publisher
World Scientific
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxvi, 354 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9789814335164
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C345c 2011

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Cancer treatment breakthroughs : milestones, lessons and stories for patients, family, friends and survivors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124313
Ladhams,Tim, Coyle, Jackey. Melbourne, NSW: Wilkinson Publishing , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C215l 2022
Availability
4 copies, 3 available
"Cancer Treatment Breakthroughs gives the reader an overview of the disease-how and why people develop cancer-and how treatment has evolved throughout history. It covers recent treatment breakthroughs including early diagnosis and testing through to surgical techniques, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, …
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Author
Ladhams,Tim
Coyle, Jackey
Place of Publication
Melbourne, NSW
Publisher
Wilkinson Publishing
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
208 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Popular Work
Abstract
"Cancer Treatment Breakthroughs gives the reader an overview of the disease-how and why people develop cancer-and how treatment has evolved throughout history. It covers recent treatment breakthroughs including early diagnosis and testing through to surgical techniques, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, combination treatments, personalised medicine, clinical trials, and psychosocial oncology. Each chapter contains a detailed case study that shares someone's experience with that treatment, as well as interviews with internationally recognized experts in their fields" --Back cover
ISBN
9781925927825
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C215l 2022

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Life over cancer : the Block Center program for integrative cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18778
Block, Keith I. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 B651 2009
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
More Information
Author
Block, Keith I
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bantam Books
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xiv, 594 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Complementary Therapies
Integrative Medicine
Popular Work
ISBN
9780553801149
0553801147
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 B651 2009

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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
More Information
  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
http://www.shambhala.com/beingwell

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Basics of cancer immunotherapy

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 B311 2018
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
This book provides patients and their physicians (especially "non-oncologist" health care providers) with a clear and concise introduction ot cancer immunotherapy. This book is written for cancer patients in order to meet their needs when considering immunotherapy. -- Cover; Contents:; The Basic Co…
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Editor
Dong, Haidong
Markovic, Svetomir N.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
x, 160 p. :24 cm
Subjects
Immunotherapy
Neoplasms - therapy
Allergy and immunology
Abstract
This book provides patients and their physicians (especially "non-oncologist" health care providers) with a clear and concise introduction ot cancer immunotherapy. This book is written for cancer patients in order to meet their needs when considering immunotherapy. -- Cover
Contents:
The Basic Concepts in Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy -- Therapeutic Targets of FDA-approved Immunotherapies in Oncology -- Melanoma Immunotherapy -- Significance of Immune Checkpoints in Lung Cancer -- Immunotherapy for Genitourinary Cancers -- Next-generation Immunotherapy in Lymphoma Immunotherapy -- Combined Immunothepary with Conventional Cancer Treatment -- Immunotherapy for Other Malignancies -- Management of Immune-related Adverse Events from Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy -- Resources for Patients.
ISBN
9783319706214
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ267 B311 2018
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Breakthrough : immunotherapy and the race to cure cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121701
Graeber, Charles. New York, NY: Twelve , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 G734 2018
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Graeber, Charles
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Twelve
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
302 p. : ill., portraits ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Immunotherapy
Neoplasms - therapy
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
Branch copies may vary by ISBN, publisher.
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781455568505
9781911344865
9781455568482
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ267 G734 2018

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Yoga therapy across the cancer continuum

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Leibel, Leigh, Pitman, Anne. Edinburgh, UK: Handspring Publishing , 2023.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 L525 2023
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Leibel, Leigh
Pitman, Anne
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, UK
Publisher
Handspring Publishing
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
xx, 232 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects
Yoga
Neoplasms - therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781912085910
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ266 L525 2023

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100 questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects

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Kelvin, Joanne Frankel, Tyson, Leslie B. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 K29 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects
Author
Kelvin, Joanne Frankel
Tyson, Leslie B
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
v, 238 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
R2 Library
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Antineoplastic Agents
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763777609
0763777609
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 K29 2010
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.
Read Online
http://www.r2library.com/Resource/Title/0763777609

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BCCA clinical trials

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15313
Lee, Ursula. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
HA29 L481 2006
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
Alternate Title
BC Cancer Agency clinical trials
Author
Lee, Ursula
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
13 minutes
Subjects
Clinical Trials
Neoplasms - therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HA29 L481 2006

Copies

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c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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