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Beauty and cancer : looking and feeling your best

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5733
Noyes, Diane Doan, Mellody, Peggy. Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing Company , 1992.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 N953 1992
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
Noyes, Diane Doan
Mellody, Peggy
Place of Publication
Dallas, TX
Publisher
Taylor Publishing Company
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Beauty
Neoplasms - complications
Cosmetics
Alopecia
Popular Work
ISBN
0878338098
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 N953 1992

Copies

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Changes, choices, and challenges : a guide to coping with hair loss and skin changes from cancer and its treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5142
Noyes, Diane. Mississauga, Ont.: Adria Laboratories of Canada Ltd. , 1990.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 C457 1990
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Material presented is based in part on the book "Beauty and cancer" written by Diane Noyes and Peggy Mellody
More Information
Author
Noyes, Diane
Corporate Author
Adria Laboratories of Canada Ltd.
Place of Publication
Mississauga, Ont.
Publisher
Adria Laboratories of Canada Ltd.
Publication Date
1990
Subjects
Beauty
Neoplasms - complications
Cosmetics
Alopecia
Abstract
Material presented is based in part on the book "Beauty and cancer" written by Diane Noyes and Peggy Mellody
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 C457 1990

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Look Good Feel Better : face cancer with confidence : empowering women with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21731
Look Good Feel Better, Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA). Mississauga, ON: Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA) , 2014?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 L864f 2014
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Facingcancer.ca : the look good feel better experience
Corporate Author
Look Good Feel Better
Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA)
Place of Publication
Mississauga, ON
Publisher
Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA)
Publication Date
2014?
Physical Description
22 minutes
Subjects
Beauty
Neoplasms
Cosmetics
Social Support
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 L864f 2014

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Look Good Feel Better : signature 12-step program

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16433
Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA). Mississauga, ON: Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA) , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 L863s 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA)
Place of Publication
Mississauga, ON
Publisher
Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA)
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
22 minutes
Subjects
Beauty
Neoplasms
Cosmetics
Popular Work
Language
English
French
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 L863s 2005

Copies

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Wigs and other head coverings

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15708
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services. [Surrey, BC]: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Place of Publication
[Surrey, BC]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications - popular works - pamphlets
Beauty - popular works - pamphlets
Wigs - popular works - pamphlets
Alopecia - popular works - pamphlets
Cosmetics - popular works - pamphlets
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
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Facing cancer with confidence : you've just been told you have cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13274
CancerSource, Oncology Nursing Society. [Boston, MA]: CancerSource , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 F771m 2004
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Provides information and tools to help patients and caregivers learn about cancer and manage the entire treatment process.
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Corporate Author
CancerSource
Oncology Nursing Society
Editor
Mayer, Deborah
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
CancerSource
Publication Date
2004
Series
Facing cancer with confidence
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Neoplasms - complications
Abstract
Provides information and tools to help patients and caregivers learn about cancer and manage the entire treatment process.
ISBN
1593900023
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 F771m 2004

Copies

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Facing cancer with confidence : you've just been told you have cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13629
CancerSource, Oncology Nursing Society. [Boston, MA]: CancerSource , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 F771m 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
CancerSource
Oncology Nursing Society
Editor
Mayer, Deborah
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
CancerSource
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
CD with guidebook
Series
Facing cancer with confidence
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology - popular works - CD-ROM
Neoplasms - complications - CD-ROM
ISBN
159390004X
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 F771m 2003

Copies

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Facing cancer : a complete guide for people with cancer, their families, and caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14279
New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 F141s 2004
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Includes information about causes and treatments, as well as the emotional aspects of living with this diagnosis. Discusses complementary therapies, faith and prayer, and medical advice on nutritional and health-building lifestyle changes.
More Information
Editor
Stern, Theodore A
Sekeres, Mikkael A
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xxii, 450 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Caregivers - psychology
Family
Popular Work
Abstract
Includes information about causes and treatments, as well as the emotional aspects of living with this diagnosis. Discusses complementary therapies, faith and prayer, and medical advice on nutritional and health-building lifestyle changes.
ISBN
9780071414913
0071414916
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 F141s 2004

Copies

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Chemo and me : my hair loss experience

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18644
Miller, Tani. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society/Health Promotions , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 M651 2009
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Miller, Tani
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society/Health Promotions
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
1 v. : ill ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Beauty
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Scarves
Hair
Alopecia
Personal Narratives
Pictorial Works
Popular Work
ISBN
9781604430097
1604430095
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 M651 2009

Copies

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Dr. Lacouture's skin care guide for people living with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121361
Lacouture, Mario E. Huntington, NY: Harborside Press , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 L145 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Skin care guide for people living with cancer
Author
Lacouture, Mario E.
Place of Publication
Huntington, NY
Publisher
Harborside Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xviii, 280 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Skin Care - methods
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Beauty
ISBN
9780615452265
0615452264
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 L145 2012

Copies

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Beauty pearls for chemo girls

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18292
Maida, Marybeth, Kiederer, Debbie. New York, NY: Citadel Press , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 M217 2009
Availability
7 copies, 6 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Beauty pearls for chemo girls : fashion, hair, makeup, skin care, and more!
Author
Maida, Marybeth
Kiederer, Debbie
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Citadel Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xvi, 270 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Beauty
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Scarves
Hair
Alopecia
Skin Care
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780806531182
0806531185
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
QZ200 M217 2009

Copies

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Fine black lines : reflections on facing cancer, fear, and loneliness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15809
Hjelmstad, Lois Tschetter. Denver, CO: Mulberry Hill Press , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 H677 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Hjelmstad, Lois Tschetter
Place of Publication
Denver, CO
Publisher
Mulberry Hill Press
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - psychology - personal narratives - popular works
Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
ISBN
0963713957
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 H677 1998

Copies

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Making love again : hope for couples facing loss of sexual intimacy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17720
Laken, Virginia, Laken, Keith. Sandwich, MA: Ant Hill Press , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ709 L192 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Laken, Virginia
Laken, Keith
Place of Publication
Sandwich, MA
Publisher
Ant Hill Press
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
xvii, 204 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Impotence - psychology
Erectile Dysfunction
Prostatic Neoplasms - complications
Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology
Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological
Sexual Behavior
Family Relations
Patients
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9780965506786
0965506789
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WJ709 L192 2002

Copies

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Cancer and preserving your fertility: a guide for patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20086
Assisted Human Reproduction Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Assisted Human Reproduction Canada , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Assisted Human Reproduction Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Assisted Human Reproduction Canada
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Fertility - complications
Fertility - popular works
Neoplasms - complications
Infertility
Notes
Apr 30 2018: Removed for Library Search file cleanup project 2018. AR
Language
English
French
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2010/sc-hc/H14-49-2009-eng.pdf
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Facing forward : making a difference in cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19808
National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2010
Series
Facing forward series
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Survivors
Caregivers
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/coping/make-a-difference
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/facing-forward.pdf
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Woman redefined : dignity, beauty, and breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119958
Hunter, Kristina, Kenneth, ML. [Toronto, ON]: Second Story Press , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 H945 2016
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Hunter, Kristina
Kenneth, ML
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Second Story Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
1 volume unpaged, : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Body Image - psychology
Mastectomy
Mastectomy - rehabilitation
Beauty
Photographs
Pictorial Works
Popular Work
Personal Narratives
ISBN
9781772600056
1772600059
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 H945 2016

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Lymphedema : a breast cancer patient's guide to prevention and healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14240
Burt, Jeannie, White, Gwen. Alameda, CA: Hunter House Inc., Publishers , 2005. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 B973 2005
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
More Information
Author
Burt, Jeannie
White, Gwen
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Alameda, CA
Publisher
Hunter House Inc., Publishers
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Lymphedema - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - complications - popular works
ISBN
089793458X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH700 B973 2005

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Facing forward : life after cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16373
National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N278f 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Life after cancer treatment
Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
61 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Facing forward series
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Survivors
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 N278f 2007
Website Notes
PDF is available to download from this site
Read Online
http://www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education/facing-forward

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Nowhere hair

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20065
Glader, Sue, Buenen, Edith. Mill Valley, CA: Thousand Words Press , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 G542 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Having hunted for her mother's missing hair, a young girl learns the truth about cancer while experiencing life (with hats, scarves, baldness and love) during chemotherapy.; For "Ages 3-7"
More Information
Author
Glader, Sue
Buenen, Edith
Place of Publication
Mill Valley, CA
Publisher
Thousand Words Press
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Mother-Child Relations
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Family
Child
Child, Preschool
Alopecia
Beauty
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
Having hunted for her mother's missing hair, a young girl learns the truth about cancer while experiencing life (with hats, scarves, baldness and love) during chemotherapy.
For "Ages 3-7"
ISBN
9780984359103
0984359109
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 G542 2010

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Going the distance : facing lung cancer together

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16474
Nessim, Susan. Los Angeles, CA: Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WF658 G615 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Provides patients and caregivers with practical advice and personal insights from lung cancer survivors and their spouses. This patient-education DVD facilitates communication, provides information and emotional support to families as they confront the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer.
More Information
Author
Nessim, Susan
Corporate Author
Cancervive
Living With It
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, CA
Publisher
Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
14 minutes
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms - psychology
Lung Neoplasms - therapy
Social Support
Popular Work
Abstract
Provides patients and caregivers with practical advice and personal insights from lung cancer survivors and their spouses. This patient-education DVD facilitates communication, provides information and emotional support to families as they confront the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WF658 G615 2005

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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