Editor

Bergan, Raymond, C

Place of Publication

Norwell, Ma.

Publisher

Kluwer Academic Publishers

Publication Date

2001

Series

Cancer treatment and research 106

Subjects

Chemoprevention

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - diagnosis

ISBN

079267259X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ267 C215b 2001

Copies

Editor

Chan, Andrew T

Detering, Elmar

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

viii, 183 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Recent results in cancer research 191

Subjects

Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control

Chemoprevention

Anti-Inflammatory Agents - therapeutic use

Precancerous Conditions - drug therapy

ISBN

9783642303302

ISSN

0080-0015

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ206 RE34 2012 v.191

Copies

Editor

Malviya, Sapna

Malviya, Neelesh

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

Boca Raton, Florida

Publisher

CRC Press

Publication Date

c2024

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Plants, Medicinal

Neoplasms - therapy

Antineoplastic Agents

Chemoprevention

Abstract

"Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally. Medicinal Plants and Cancer Chemoprevention provides information on the use of various herbal plants used as anticancer agents. It discusses the traditional system of medicine and focuses on plant-derived compounds for cancer therapy with integrated approaches. Chapters present information on various medicinal plants that covers background and history, ethnomedical considerations, morphology, phytochemistry, and pharmacological properties. The book presents a scientific investigation on medicinal plants in managing cancer, reported mechanisms of action as anticancer activity, as well as covering the toxicological aspects of certain plants.

KEY FEATURES:

Details information on plant-derived compounds for cancer therapy

Features information on methods of extraction and isolation of various phytoconstituents responsible for anticancer activity

Discusses herbal formulations and alternative approaches used for the management and treatment of cancer

Demonstrates the importance of alternative approaches including yoga, acupuncture, and dietary supplements to be effective in the management of cancer

This book is helpful to botanists, researchers and practitioners in alternative and complementary medicine, and the herbal medicine research community." --publisher

ISBN

9781032170763

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Editor

Senn, Hans-Jorg

Otto, Florian

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

x, 162 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Recent results in cancer research 188

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Preventive Health Services

Chemoprevention

Clinical Trials as Topic

ISBN

9783540782803

354078280X

ISSN

0080-0015

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ206 RE34 2011 v.188

Copies

Corporate Author

New York Academy of Sciences

Editor

Bradlow, H. Leon

Fishman, Jack

Osborne, Michael P

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

New York Academy of Sciences

Publication Date

1999

Series

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 889

Subjects

Chemoprevention

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Nutrition

ISBN

1573311995

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

Q11 N5 1999 v.889

Copies

Editor

Oliver, R.T.D

Belldegrun, A

Wrigley, P.F.M

Place of Publication

Plainview, NY

Publisher

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Publication Date

1995

Series

Cancer surveys

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control

Mass Screening

ISBN

0879694661

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ206 C216 1995 v.23

Copies

Author

Morrow, Monica

Jordan, V. Craig

Place of Publication

Hamilton, ON

Publisher

BC Decker Inc.

Publication Date

2003

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control

Risk Factors

Chemoprevention

ISBN

155009260X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

CD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WP870 M266m 2003

Copies

Author

Senn, Hansjörg

Morant, R

Corporate Author

International Society of Cancer Chemoprevention. Conference (7th : 2002 : Saint Gallen, Switzerland)

Place of Publication

Berlin ; New York

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

c2003

Physical Description

vii, 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Recent results in cancer research 163

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Chemoprevention

Neoplasms - genetics

ISBN

3540440623 (alk. paper)

ISSN

0080-0015

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ206 RE34 2003 v.163

Copies

Corporate Author

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Health Personnel - standards

Safety Management

Patient Care - standards

Medical Errors - prevention & control

Liability, Legal

Canada

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

PDF available to download from this site

Editor

Osborne, Michael P

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

New York Academy of Sciences

Publication Date

2001

Series

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 952

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control

ISBN

1573313513

ISSN

0077-8923

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 C2141 2001

Copies

Author

Fiore, Michael

Jaén CR

Baker TB

et al.

Corporate Author

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Place of Publication

Rockville, MD

Publisher

U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. Public Health Service

Publication Date

2008

Series

Clinical practice guideline

Subjects

Tobacco Use Disorder - therapy

Smoking cessation - methods

Smoking - prevention & control

Tobacco - adverse effects

Practice Guideline

Notes

This Guideline is an updated version of the 2000 Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: Clinical Practice Guideline that was sponsored by the U.S.

Public Health Service, U. S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Editor

Rozen, Paul

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

xi, 175 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy

Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control

ISBN

9781841844558 (hbk.)

1841844551 (hbk.)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WI520 C719r 2006

Copies

Editor

Marsh, Robert de W

Samuel, J

Place of Publication

New York, NY

New Delhi

Publisher

McGraw-Hill Medical

Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xvi, 677 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Subjects

Neoplasms

Medical Oncology

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

India

ISBN

9780071485807

0071485805

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 E78m 2007

Copies

Alternate Title

Continuous Update Project report : food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of endometrial cancer 2013

Endometrial cancer report 2013

Corporate Author

World Cancer Research Fund

American Institute for Cancer Research

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date

2013

Series

Continuous Update Project (CUP)

Subjects

Endometrial Neoplasms - prevention & control

Endometrial Neoplasms - diet therapy

Food

Nutritional Physiological Phenomena

Health Status

Exercise

Health Policy

Nutrition Policy

Health Promotion

Public Health

Physical Fitness

Abstract

This report provides an updated version of section 7.12 Endometrium from the "Second Expert Report : food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective"

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Corporate Author

British Columbia Council on Clinical Practice Guidelines

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

British Columbia Council on ClinicalPractice Guidelines

Publication Date

1996

Abstract

Includes newsletters : Guideline update and various topics published separately.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

Copies

Editor

Ueno, Naoto T

Cristofanilli, Massimo

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

vi, 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Inflammatory Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis

Inflammatory Breast Neoplasms - therapy

Models, Biological

ISBN

9789400739062

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WP870 I43 2012

Copies

Author

Gralla, Richard J

Boerckel, Winfield A

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Cancercare

Publication Date

2006

Subjects

Lung Neoplasms - therapy

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Alternate Title

Annual cancer conference

Annual cancer conference : partners in research and care : BC and the world

Author

Magrath, Ian

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2006 November 23-25 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

60 minutes

Series

BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference 2006 v.7

Subjects

Clinical Trials

Developing Countries

Neoplasms - prevention & control

BC Cancer Agency

Abstract

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 15548. (QZ200 B366 2006)

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number

QZ200 B366a 2006 v.7

Copies

Alternate Title

Annual cancer conference

Annual cancer conference : partners in research and care : BC and the world

Author

Sutcliffe, Simon

Magrath, Ian

Elwood, Mark

Connors, Joseph M

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2006 November 23-25 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

20 minutes

Series

BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference 2006 v.8

Subjects

Clinical Trials

Developing Countries

Neoplasms - prevention & control

BC Cancer Agency

Abstract

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 15548. (QZ200 B366 2006)

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library AV Room

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ200 B366a 2006 v.8

Copies

Editor

Kimmick, Gretchen G.

Hershman, Dawn

Sawyer, Douglas B.

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2017

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Cardiovascular diseases - Prevention & control

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Cardiovascular Diseases - complications

Cardiotoxicity - complications

Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

Abstract

Contents:

Chapter 1 Epidemiology of Cardio-Oncology -- Chapter 2 Cardiotoxicity of Anticancer Therapies -- Chapter 3 Screening and Monitoring for Cardiotoxicity during Cancer Treatment -- Chapter 4 Management of Chemotherapy-Associated Cardiomyopathy -- Chapter 5 Treatment of hypertension in patients receiving cancer therapy -- Chapter 6 Pre-operative and pre-transplant cardiac evaluation in the cancer patient -- Chapter 7 Radiation Therapy and Cardiotoxicity -- Chapter 8 Management of patients with coronary disease and cancer: Interactions between cancer, cancer treatment and ischemia -- Chapter 9 Vascular Complications of Cancer and Cancer Therapy -- Chapter 10 Breast Cancer Cardio-Oncology -- Chapter 11 Cardiac Toxic Chemotherapy and Cancer Survivorship -- Chapter 12 Geriatric Cardio-Oncology -- Chapter 13 Future Clinical and Professional Directions in Cardio-Oncology.

ISBN

9783319430942

9783319430966

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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