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This report focuses on investment in research focused on cancer risk and prevention over a three-year period. Research is critiical to our understanding of cancer risk and effective cancer prevention strategies. The investment in cancer risk and prevention at $122.3M represented 11% of the overal…

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 53 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Canada; Statistics

Abstract: This report focuses on investment in research focused on cancer risk and prevention over a three-year period. Research is critiical to our understanding of cancer risk and effective cancer prevention strategies. The investment in cancer risk and prevention at $122.3M represented 11% of the overall investment in cancer research form 2005-07.

ISSN: 9780978415761 (print); 9780978415778 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ206 C215c 2010

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Investment in cancer risk and prevention research 2005-2010 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research : June 2013

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ206 C215cj 2013

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 59 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Biomedical Research - economics; Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Canada; Statistics

ISSN: 9781927650066 (print); 9781927650073 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 C215cj 2013

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Food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective ;|Summary

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2007. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 F687 2007

Availability: 10 copies, 10 available

v.1: Full text; v.2: Summary (12 p.)

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Alternate Title: Second expert report; Summary; A project of World Cancer Research Fund International

Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund; American Institute for Cancer Research

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xxv, 517 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Food; Nutrition Physiology; Physical Fitness

Abstract: v.1: Full text; v.2: Summary (12 p.)

ISBN: 978072252225

Language: English

Material Type: Report; CD; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 F687 2007

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Food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective : summary

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2007. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 F687s 2007

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Alternate Title: Second expert report; A project of World Cancer Research Fund International

Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund; American Institute for Cancer Research

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Food; Nutrition Physiology; Physical Fitness

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 F687s 2007

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Cancer care in low-resource areas : cancer prevention and early detection : workshop summary

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National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Institute of Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 C215 2016

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.); National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Institute of Medicine

Editor: Levit, Laura A.; Patlak, Margie; Nass, Sharyl J.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xx, 106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Developing Countries; Health Services Accessibility - economics; Medically Underserved Area; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - economics; Socioeconomic Factors; Congress

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Notes: Conference workshop summary : Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas: Cancer Prevention and Early Detection (Workshop) (2015 : Washington, D.C.)

ISBN: 9780309391016

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 C215 2016

Website Notes: Available in HTML and PDF formats at link

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Policy and action for cancer prevention : food, nutrition, and physical activity : a global perspective

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 F687p 2009

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This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."

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Alternate Title: A project of World Cancer Research Fund International; Policy and action expert report

Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund; American Institute for Cancer Research

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Food; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Health Status; Exercise; Health Policy; Nutrition Policy; Health Promotion; Public Health; Physical Fitness

Abstract: This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."

ISBN: 9780972252249

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 F687p 2009

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Healthy active childhood : giving children the best chance of a cancer-free future : tackling obesity as a cancer risk

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Slevin, Terry, Anderson, Annie, Doyle, Colleen. Geneva: International Union Against Cancer , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H434s 2009

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Alternate Title: I love my healthy active childhood

Author: Slevin, Terry; Anderson, Annie; Doyle, Colleen

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: International Union Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Obesity - complications; Energy Intake; Energy Metabolism; Exercise; Body Weight; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Health Promotion; Food; Diet; Physical Fitness; Child

ISBN: 9782970053316

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 H434s 2009

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Eating well and being active following cancer treatment

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World Cancer Research Fund. London, UK: World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF UK) , 2011.

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Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF UK)

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Nutrition Therapy; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Survivors; Exercise; Physical Fitness; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Dance with cancer : 5 gay men confront prostate cancer

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Akenhead, Gary. Barrie, ON: Mahon Productions , 2009.

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Call Number: WJ752 D173 2009

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This film explores the personal stories and real life experiences of several Canadian gay men who are dealing with prostate cancer. Some of them live in cities; others live in small towns and rural areas.

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Alternate Title: Dance with cancer : five gay men confront prostate cancer

Author: Akenhead, Gary

Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: Barrie, ON

Publisher: Mahon Productions

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 46 minutes

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology; Sexual and Gender Minorities; Social Support; Autobiography; Canada; Popular Work

Abstract: This film explores the personal stories and real life experiences of several Canadian gay men who are dealing with prostate cancer. Some of them live in cities; others live in small towns and rural areas.

Notes: SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WJ752 D173 2009

Website Notes: Videos (5) may be viewed at the Canadian Cancer Society channel

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Global action against cancer

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World Health Organization, International Union Against Cancer. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2003.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: World Health Organization; International Union Against Cancer

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2003

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - mortality; Neoplasms - prevention & control

ISBN: 9241590726

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: See URL for the 2005 edition

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Cancer incidence in five continents : volume IX

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17721

International Agency for Research on Cancer, International Association of Cancer Registries. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2008.