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Understanding cancer therapies

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Chan, Helen S. L. Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Chan, Helen S. L.

Place of Publication: Jackson, MS

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 220 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public; Understanding health and sickness series

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781604739510

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Biology of cancer : testicular cancer

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Verville, Kathleen M. Chelsea House Publishers , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Verville, Kathleen M.

Editor: Bozzone, Donna M.

Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 157 p.

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Subjects: Testicular Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781604131666; 9781438120188

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Understanding colorectal cancer

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Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada , [2007].

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI520 C719u 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada

Publication Date: [2007]

Physical Description: 16 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Colorectal Neoplasms; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WI520 C719u 2007

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Understanding lung cancer : a guide for patients and their families

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Eckardt, John R, Kimmis, Julia E. Darien, CT: CMP Medica | Oncology Group , 2009. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Eckardt, John R; Kimmis, Julia E

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Darien, CT

Publisher: CMP Medica; Oncology Group

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms; Popular Work

ISBN: 1891483242

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Understanding lung cancer : a guide for lung cancer patients and their families

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Cancer Care Ontario. [Toronto, ON]: Cancer Care Ontario , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: Cancer Care Ontario

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Cancer Care Ontario

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Molecular biology of cancer

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Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Introduction by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; The Burden of cancer by William Steward and Anne Thomas; Nature and nurture in oncogenesis by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; DNA replication and the cell cycle by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; Regulation of growth : growth factors, receptors, an…

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Editor: Pelengaris, Stella.; Khan, Michael

Place of Publication: Hoboken, NJ

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Publication Date: 2009

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - genetics; Molecular Biology

Abstract: Introduction by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; The Burden of cancer by William Steward and Anne Thomas; Nature and nurture in oncogenesis by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; DNA replication and the cell cycle by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; Regulation of growth : growth factors, receptors, and signaling pathways by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; Oncogenes by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; Tumor suppressor genes by Martine Roussel; Apoptosis by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; Telomeres and senescence by Maria Blasco and Mike Khan; Genetic instability, chromosomes, and repair by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; Cancer is more than a genetic condition by Stella Pelengaris and Mike Khan; Cell?matrix adhesion, cell?cell interactions, and malignancy by Charles Streuli; Tumor immunity and immunotherapy by Cassian Yee; Angiogenesis by David T. Shima and Christiana Ruhrberg; Diagnosis of cancer by Anne Thomas and William Steward; Treatment of cancer : chemotherapy and radiotherapy by A.L. Thomas, R.A. Sharma, and W.P. Steward; Caring for the cancer patient by Nicky Rudd and Esther Waterhouse; Genomics and proteomics in cancer research and diagnosis by Norbert C.J. de Wit.

ISBN: 9781444309089 (e-ISBN)

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Progress in the treatment of lung cancer

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Lilenbaum, Rogerlo C, Boerckel, Winfield A, Messner, Carolyn. New York, NY: Cancercare , 2009.

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Author: Lilenbaum, Rogerlo C; Boerckel, Winfield A; Messner, Carolyn

Corporate Author: Elsevier Oncology

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Cancercare

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms - therapy; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Understanding breast reconstruction surgery : is it for me?

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Lennox, Peter. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B863 2007 v.9

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

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Author: Lennox, Peter

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 9

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Mammaplasty; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 B863 2007 v.9

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

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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

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Understanding targeted therapies for cancer : an NCI animated web tutorial

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National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2009.

Audience: Professional

An animated, educational Web tutorial for cancer health professionals who wish to learn more about targeted cancer therapies

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Apoptosis; Drug Design; Drug Delivery Systems; Angiogenesis Inducing Agents; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Cancer Vaccines - therapeutic use; Clinical Trials as Topic; Teaching Materials

Abstract: An animated, educational Web tutorial for cancer health professionals who wish to learn more about targeted cancer therapies

Notes: Publication Q026

Language: English

Material Type: Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Hosted on YouTube

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What to eat during cancer treatment : 100 great-tasting, family-friendly recipes to help you cope

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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 W555 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Recipes according to symptom:; Nausea; Diarrhea; Constipation; Sore mouth and difficulty swallowing; Taste alterations; Unintentional weight loss; Additional resources:; The survival kit; Kitchen staples; Tips for dining out; Avoiding excess weight gain during treatment; Resource list

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Alternate Title: What to eat during cancer treatment : one hundred great tasting, family friendly recipes to help you cope

Editor: Besser, Jeanne

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xviii, 158 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Nutrition; Cookbook; Popular Work; Diet; Cookery

Abstract: Recipes according to symptom:; Nausea; Diarrhea; Constipation; Sore mouth and difficulty swallowing; Taste alterations; Unintentional weight loss; Additional resources:; The survival kit; Kitchen staples; Tips for dining out; Avoiding excess weight gain during treatment; Resource list

ISBN: 9781604430059; 1604430052; 9781604430691

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 N9 W555 2009

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Understanding lab and imaging tests

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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. White Plains, NY: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH250 L652u 2008

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Corporate Author: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Place of Publication: White Plains, NY

Publisher: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 43 p. : ill. : 23 cm.

Subjects: Leukemia; Lymphoma; Multiple Myeloma; Myelodysplastic Syndromes; Myeloproliferative Disorders; Laboratory Techniques and Procedures; Diagnosis, Laboratory; Diagnostic Tests, Routine; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Call Number: WH250 L652u 2008

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Hormone treatment

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WomenStories, Woman to Woman. Madison, WI: Medical Media Associates, Inc. , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: WomenStories; Woman to Woman

Place of Publication: Madison, WI

Publisher: Medical Media Associates, Inc.

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Series: WomenStories : a video series for breast cancer patients 6; Woman to Woman : a video series for breast cancer patients 6

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal - diagnostic use; Tamoxifen - therapeutic use; Popular Work

Notes: Video content is part of WomenStories Breast Cancer Survivor video series 2006 DVD 2 disc set.

ISBN: 193056807X

Language: English

Material Type: Video; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Chemotherapy survival guide : everything you need to know to get through treatment

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McKay, Judith, Schacher, Tamera. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2009. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 M153 2009

Availability: 13 copies, 13 available

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Author: McKay, Judith; Schacher, Tamera

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: viii, 267 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001842)

ISBN: 9781572246218; 1572246219

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

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; Internet

Call Number: QZ267 M153 2009

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Molecular biology of the cell

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New York, NY: Garland Science , 2002. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QH506 M718a 2002

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Editor: Alberts, Bruce

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Garland Science

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Cells; Molecular Biology

ISBN: 0815332181

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: QH506 M718a 2002

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Advanced breast cancer : diagnosis and treatment

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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. London, UK: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence , 2009.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Publication Date: 2009

Series: NICE clinical guidelines 81

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Practice Guideline; Great Britain

Notes: Developed for NICE by the National Collaborating Centre for Cancer

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Prostate cancer : diagnosis and treatment : full guideline

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National Collaborating Centre for Cancer. Cardiff, Wales: National Collaborating Centre for Cancer , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: National Collaborating Centre for Cancer

Place of Publication: Cardiff, Wales

Publisher: National Collaborating Centre for Cancer

Publication Date: 2008

Series: NICE clinical guidelines 58

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis; Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy; Practice Guideline; Great Britain

Notes: Guideline replaced with NICE clinical guideline 175. Prostate cancer : diagnosis and management / National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, January 2014.

ISBN: 9780955826504

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Cancer biomarkers : the promises and challenges of improving detection and treatment

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Developing Biomarker-Based Tools for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2007.