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Riding the cancer coaster : survival guide for teens and young adults

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Schilstra, Clarissa. [San Bernadino, CA]: Create Space Independent Publishing Platform , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 S334 2015

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

"A diagnosis of cancer is devastating at any age. For teenagers and young adults, it presents a unique challenge both socially and emotionally ... In the pages of this book, I share those stories and strategies, in an effort to provide a guide through the emotional roller coaster that is cancer tre…

Author: Schilstra, Clarissa

Place of Publication: [San Bernadino, CA]

Publisher: Create Space Independent Publishing Platform

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: iv, 67 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Leukemia; Emotional Adjustment; Adolescent; Young Adult; Survivors; Personal Narratives; Guidebooks

Abstract: "A diagnosis of cancer is devastating at any age. For teenagers and young adults, it presents a unique challenge both socially and emotionally ... In the pages of this book, I share those stories and strategies, in an effort to provide a guide through the emotional roller coaster that is cancer treatment and life as a cancer survivor." - Author

ISBN: 978514208083; 1514208083

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; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 S334 2015

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Intimacy after breast cancer : dealing with your body, relationships and sex

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Maisano, Gina M. Garden City Park, NY: Square One Publishers , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 M231 2010

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: What the doctors never tell you : intimacy after breast cancer : dealing with your body, relationships and sex

Author: Maisano, Gina M

Place of Publication: Garden City Park, NY

Publisher: Square One Publishers

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xii, 223 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Body Image; Sexuality; Sexual Behavior; Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological; Women - psychology; Survivors; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780757003240; 0757003249

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 M231 2010

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We get it : dealing with cancer as a young adult is different

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Young Adult Cancer Canada. St. John's, NL: Young Adult Cancer Canada , 2010?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 Y68w 2010

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

Delayed diagnosis; Disintrajectorization; Isolation; Fertility; Independence; Relationships; Survivorship

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Corporate Author: Young Adult Cancer Canada

Place of Publication: St. John's, NL

Publisher: Young Adult Cancer Canada

Publication Date: 2010?

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Young Adult; Adolescent; Family Relations; Parent-Child Relations; Survivors; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: Delayed diagnosis; Disintrajectorization; Isolation; Fertility; Independence; Relationships; Survivorship

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 Y68w 2010

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Courage to give : inspiring stories of people who triumphed over tragedy to make a difference in the world

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Waldman, Jackie, Dworkis, Janis Leibs. Berkeley, CA: Conari Press , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172.4 W164 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Waldman, Jackie; Dworkis, Janis Leibs

Place of Publication: Berkeley, CA

Publisher: Conari Press

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: xxiv, 262 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Subjects: Adaptation, Psychological; Survivors; Courage; Optimism; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 157324175X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172.4 W164 2000

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Programs and resources to facilitate return to work for people with cancer or other chronic diseases : environmental scan

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, Piceps Consultatnts, Inc. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2012.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer; Piceps Consultatnts, Inc.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2012

Subjects: Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - complications; Chronic Disease - psychology; Chronic Disease - economics; Employment; Workplace; Occupational therapy - methods; Social Support; Life Change Events; Adaptation, Psychological; Survivors; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 stories of courage and inspiration from those who have survived cancer

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Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, Inc. , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C533 1996

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 healing stories of courage and inspiration; Chicken soup for the surviving soul : 101 healing stories about those who have survived cancer

Editor: Canfield, Jack

Place of Publication: Deerfield Beach, FL

Publisher: Health Communications, Inc.

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms; Survivors; Social Support; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781558744028; 1558744029

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C533 1996

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Mindfulness-based cancer recovery : a step-by-step MBSR approach to help you cope with treatment and reclaim your life

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Carlson, Linda E, Speca, Michael. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 C284 2010

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

Author: Carlson, Linda E; Speca, Michael

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xii, 187 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical; Relaxation Therapy; Meditation - methods; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Survivors

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781572248878; 1572248874

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 C284 2010

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Cancer poetry project : poems by cancer patients and those who love them

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Minneapolis, MN: Tasora Books , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C218m 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Miller, Karin B

Place of Publication: Minneapolis, MN

Publisher: Tasora Books

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: xxiv, 248 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Poetry; Survivors; Patients; Family; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780978994686

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C218m 2001

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100 questions and answers about breast cancer sensuality, sexuality, and intimacy

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Krychman, Michael L, Spadt, Susan Kellogg, Finestone, Sandra. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 K94 2010

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about breast cancer sensuality, sexuality, and intimacy

Author: Krychman, Michael L; Spadt, Susan Kellogg; Finestone, Sandra

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xiv, 191 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public; 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Sexuality; Sexual Behavior; Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological; Women - psychology; Survivors; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780763779092; 9781449619367

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; Internet

Call Number: WP870 K94 2010

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What men won't talk about...and women need to know : a woman's perspective on prostate cancer

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Standeven, Glenda. Chilliwack, BC: Standeven Publications , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S785 2014

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Standeven, Glenda

Place of Publication: Chilliwack, BC

Publisher: Standeven Publications

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: ix, 82 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Erectily Dysfunction; Sexual Behavior; Personal Narratives

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780981330716

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 S785 2014

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Choices in breast cancer treatment : medical specialists and cancer survivors tell you what you need to know

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Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C545 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Miller, Kenneth D

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: x, 405 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Johns Hopkins Press health book

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Decision Making; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780801886850; 0801886856

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 C545 2008

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100 questions and answers about life after cancer : a survivor's guide

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Tolbert, Page, Damaskos, Penny. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 T648 2008

Availability: 10 copies, 10 available

Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about life after cancer : a survivor's guide

Author: Tolbert, Page; Damaskos, Penny

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xvi, 165 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001934, F0000972)

ISBN: 9780763750695; 0763750697

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 T648 2008

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Learn to live through cancer : what you need to know and do

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Fleishman, Stewart B. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 F596 2011

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Author: Fleishman, Stewart B

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Demos Health

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xiii, 348 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781936303083; 9781617050626

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 F596 2011

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Cancer care for adolescents and young adults

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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ275 C215k 2008

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Cancer in adolescence : incidence and policy issues by Jeremy Whelan and Lorna Fern; The physical and emotional impact of cancer in adolescents and young adults by Daniel Kelly; The impact of cancer on parents and families by Anne Grinyer; The impact of adolescent cancer on healthcare professionals…

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Editor: Kelly, Daniel; Gibson, Faith

Place of Publication: Oxford, UK

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xiv, 254 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adolescent Psychology; Quality of Life; Survivors; Delivery of Health Care; Social Support; Adolescent

Abstract: Cancer in adolescence : incidence and policy issues by Jeremy Whelan and Lorna Fern; The physical and emotional impact of cancer in adolescents and young adults by Daniel Kelly; The impact of cancer on parents and families by Anne Grinyer; The impact of adolescent cancer on healthcare professionals by Susie Pearce; Supportive care for adolescents and young adults during cancer treatment by Neale Hanvey and Alison Finch; Getting on with life during treatment by Roberta Woodgate; End of treatment issues: looking to the future by Nelia Langeveld and Julia Arbuckle; Long-terms effects of cancer treatment by Gill Levitt and Deborah Eshelman; Palliation and end of life care issues by Maggie Bisset, Sue Hutton, and Daniel Kelly; Building a culture of participation: young people?s involvement in research by Faith Gibson; Developing an integrated approach to the care of adolescents and young adults with cancer by Daniel Kelly and Faith Gibson

ISBN: 9780470698013; 9781405130943

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library; Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ275 C215k 2008

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Cancer combat : cancer survivors share their guerrilla tactics to help you win the fight of your life

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King, Dean, King, Jessica, Pearlroth, Jonathan. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C215k 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: King, Dean; King, Jessica; Pearlroth, Jonathan

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Bantam Books

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: xi, 416 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780553378450; 0553378457

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C215k 1998

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Life appreciation

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Cheung, Pui Lan. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society , 2000. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C526l 2000

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

The author's own experience and feelings in the process from being diagnosed and post treatment. The meaning of illness to her and its impact on her life meaning and values. Her active volunteering work in managing the cancer hotline, support group and promoting cancer education.

Author: Cheung, Pui Lan

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Hong Kong

Publisher: Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms; Neoplasms - psychology; Survivors; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Autobiography

Abstract: The author's own experience and feelings in the process from being diagnosed and post treatment. The meaning of illness to her and its impact on her life meaning and values. Her active volunteering work in managing the cancer hotline, support group and promoting cancer education.