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BC Cancer Agency Pharmacy practice standards for hazardous drugs

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BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy , 2008.

Audience: Professional

The aseptic and safe handling standards and recommendations in this manual meet best practice standards set forth by WorkSafe BC, NIOSH, ASHP, ISOPP, USP797, CSHP, and CAPhO

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Practice Guideline; BC Cancer Agency; Pharmaceutical Services - standards; Handbooks

Abstract: The aseptic and safe handling standards and recommendations in this manual meet best practice standards set forth by WorkSafe BC, NIOSH, ASHP, ISOPP, USP797, CSHP, and CAPhO

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Regional Pharmacy Services : parenteral drug therapy manual : Vancouver acute HSDA

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Vancouver Coastal Health, Providence Health Care. [Vancouver, BC?]: Vancouver General Hospital. Pharmacy Department , 2012-.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV38 V223 2012

How to access the PDTM on VCH/PHC May 2008 version 1; Policies; Monographs; Appendices

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Alternate Title: Parenteral drug therapy manual : Vancouver Acute Health Service Delivery Area : part of Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services; BC Cancer Agency Parenteral drug monograph : administration approval; PDTM

Corporate Author: Vancouver Coastal Health; Providence Health Care

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Vancouver General Hospital. Pharmacy Department

Publication Date: 2012-

Subjects: Infusions, Parenteral; Drug Therapy; Pharmaceutical Services; Hospitals - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; BC Cancer Agency; Handbooks

Abstract: How to access the PDTM on VCH/PHC May 2008 version 1; Policies; Monographs; Appendices

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Looseleaf; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: QV38 V223 2012

Website Notes: Vancouver Coastal Health intranet

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Physicians' cancer chemotherapy drug manual 2023

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Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC , 2023. 23rd ed.

Audience: Professional

"Completely revised and updated for 2023, the Physicians' Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual is an up-to-date guide to the latest information on standard therapy and recent advances in the field. Written by world-class experts in clinical cancer therapeutics, this essential reference provides a comple…

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Editor: Chu, Edward; DeVita, Vincent T., Jr.

Edition: 23rd ed.

Place of Publication: Burlington, MA

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC

Publication Date: 2023

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Handbook

Abstract: "Completely revised and updated for 2023, the Physicians' Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual is an up-to-date guide to the latest information on standard therapy and recent advances in the field. Written by world-class experts in clinical cancer therapeutics, this essential reference provides a complete, easy-to-use catalogue of over 100 drugs and commonly used drug regimens-both on- and off-label-for the treatment of all the major cancers." -- Provided by publisher

ISBN: 1284272737; 9781284272734; 9781284272741

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Medicinal Plants and Cancer Chemoprevention

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Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press , c2024. 1st ed.

Audience: Professional

"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 inte…

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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

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Understanding drugs : cancer treatment drugs

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Hecht, Alan. New York, NY: Chelsea House Publishers , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Hecht, Alan

Editor: Triggle, David J.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 135 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents; Popular Work; Neoplasms - drug therapy

ISBN: 9781438135878

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Clinical guide to antineoplastic therapy : a chemotherapy handbook

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Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2014. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Editor: Gullatte, Mary Magee

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xxii, 1037 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; Neoplasms - nursing; Handbooks

ISBN: 9781935864318; 1935864319

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Internet

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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

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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

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Meditation to help you with chemotherapy

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Naparstek, Belleruth. Akron, OH: Health Journeys , 1991.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N195mc 1991

Availability: 10 copies, 10 available

Introduction; Guided imagery; Affirmations

Alternate Title: Meditation to you help with chemotherapy

Author: Naparstek, Belleruth

Place of Publication: Akron, OH

Publisher: Health Journeys

Publication Date: 1991

Series: Health journeys

Subjects: Imagery; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents; Relaxation Techniques; Popular Work

Abstract: Introduction; Guided imagery; Affirmations

ISBN: 9781881405597

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 N195mc 1991

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2020-2021 Oncology nursing drug handbook

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Wilkes, Gail M, Burke, Margaret Barton. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY156 W683 2020

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Oncology nursing drug handbook

Author: Wilkes, Gail M; Burke, Margaret Barton

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xxvi, 2017 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - nursing; Antineoplastic Agents; Oncology Nursing; Nurses' Instruction; Drug Therapy; Handbooks

ISBN: 9781284171327

ISSN: 1536-0024

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Surrey Library; Internet

Call Number: WY156 W683 2020

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Therapeutic Approaches in Cancer Treatment

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG , c2023. 1st ed.

Audience: Professional

"This comprehensive book provides an overview of cancer therapeutics and covers different innovative treatment approaches for cancer. The initial chapter gives a detailed overview on cancer progression and disease diagnostics. The following chapters focus on different cancer treatment approaches, s…

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Editor: Qazi, Asma Saleem; Tariq, Kanwal

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

Publication Date: c2023

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Therapeutics; Drug Therapy; Hormones; Radiotherapy; Immunotherapy; Nutrition Assessment; Antineoplastic Agents; Pharmacogenomic Variants

Abstract: "This comprehensive book provides an overview of cancer therapeutics and covers different innovative treatment approaches for cancer. The initial chapter gives a detailed overview on cancer progression and disease diagnostics. The following chapters focus on different cancer treatment approaches, such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, nutritional assessments, targeted therapy and Nano therapeutics. It also highlights the importance of cancer genomics, disease advancement, personalized medicine and psychological support for cancer patients. Emphasis is also given to the many challenges in the area of designing cancer treatment and designing clinical trials. The complete book also presents cancer management with different cancer treatment modalities, including pharmacogenomics and drug reactions. This is a unique and comprehensive piece of work that not only highlights the disease treatment modalities but also focuses on many challenges in the area of designing cancer treatment and even in designing clinical trials.; The contributing authors are experts in this field of cancer treatment. By familiarizing readers with the latest developments in this complex field, the book offers a valuable resource for clinicians. Researchers and medical students will also benefit from this comprehensive text." --publisher

ISBN: 9783031271557

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Commission of inquiry on hormone receptor testing

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Cameron, Margaret A. St. John's, NL: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WP141 C182 2009

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

v.1: Investigation and findings; v.2: Looking forward...policy papers; v.3: Appendices

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Author: Cameron, Margaret A

Corporate Author: Commission of Inquiry on Hormone Receptor Testing

Place of Publication: St. John's, NL

Publisher: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 3 v. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Diagnostic Errors; Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Receptors, Estrogen; Receptors, Progesterone; Laboratories, Hospital; Pathology, Clinical; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Cancer Care Facilities; Oncology Service, Hospital; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada

Abstract: v.1: Investigation and findings; v.2: Looking forward...policy papers; v.3: Appendices

ISSN: 9781551463490 (v.1); 9781551463506 (v.2); 9781551463513 (v.3); 9781551463537 (PDF Website)

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP141 C182 2009

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http://www.cihrt.nl.ca/Final%20Report/Volume%202%20-%20Looking%20Forward%20...%20Policy%20Papers.pdf

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Establishing and enhancing services for childhood cancer survivors : long-term follow-up program resource guide

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Children's Onology Group Nursing Discipline Clinical Practice Subcommittee/Survivorship, Late Effects Committee. Arcadia, CA: CureSearch Children's Oncology Group , 2007.