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Clinical trials : considering participation in a clinical trial

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Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN). El Segundo, CA: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc. , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI810 P188c 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN)

Place of Publication: El Segundo, CA

Publisher: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc.

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 28 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Pancreatic Neoplasms; Clinical Trials; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WI810 P188c 2006

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Clinical trials : understanding how pancreatic cancer clinical trials work

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Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Manhattan Beach, CA: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc. , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI810 P188c 2016

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Corporate Author: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Place of Publication: Manhattan Beach, CA

Publisher: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc.

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 26 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Pancreatic Neoplasms; Clinical Trials; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WI810 P188c 2016

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Latest in cancer treatment : participating in clinical trials

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Kennecke, Hagen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2007 v.1

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 16603 (QZ200 B366 2007)

Alternate Title: Annual cancer conference; BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum

Author: Kennecke, Hagen

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2007 November 29 - December 1 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Agency community cancer forum 2007 v.5

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Clinical Trials as Topic; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 16603 (QZ200 B366 2007)

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2007 v.1

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Advancing medicine through clinical trials

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Pfizer. Kirkland, QC: Pfizer Inc. , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: HA29 A244 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Introduction; Importance, benefits and risks of clinical trials; Four phases of clinical trials; Your role as a participant; Safety aspects of a clinical trial; Conclusion

Corporate Author: Pfizer

Place of Publication: Kirkland, QC

Publisher: Pfizer Inc.

Publication Date: 2009?

Subjects: Clinical Trials as Topic; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Patient Education as Topic; Decision Making; Popular Work

Abstract: Introduction; Importance, benefits and risks of clinical trials; Four phases of clinical trials; Your role as a participant; Safety aspects of a clinical trial; Conclusion

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HA29 A244 2009

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BCCA clinical trials

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Lee, Ursula. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: HA29 L481 2006

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Alternate Title: BC Cancer Agency clinical trials

Author: Lee, Ursula

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 13 minutes

Subjects: Clinical Trials; Neoplasms - therapy; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: HA29 L481 2006

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Latest in cancer treatments : participating in clinical trials

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Lee, Ursula. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2006 v.18

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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

Alternate Title: Annual cancer conference; Annual cancer conference : partners in research and care : BC and the world; BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum

Author: Lee, Ursula

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: 120 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference 2006 v.18

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Clinical Trials; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

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: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2006 v.18

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Making the decision : a cancer patient's guide to clinical trials

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Mulay, Marilyn. Sudsbury, Ma.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 M954 2002

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Mulay, Marilyn

Place of Publication: Sudsbury, Ma.

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: xv, 120 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Clinical Trials; Decision Making; Patient Education; Popular Work

ISBN: 0763716901

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 M954 2002

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Breast cancer research : current and future trends

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Chia, Stephen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B863 2008 v.11

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Chia, Stephen

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 11

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - drug therapy; Clinical Trials as Topic; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 B863 2008 v.11

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Colorectal cancer forum 2007

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Lohrisch, Caroline, Gill, Sharlene, Donner, Martin, Schultz, Beth, Owen, David, Kennecke, Hagen, Stein, Barry, Kennedy, Sharon. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI520 B863 2007

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Colorectal cancer screening by Dr. Caroline Lohrisch; Diet and exercise by Dr. Sharlene Gill; Q&A # 1, Dr Caroline Lorisch and Dr. Sharlene Gill; Living with an ostomy by Mr. Martin Donner; Ostomy care nurse by Ms. Beth Schultz; Q&A #2, Mr. Martin Donner and Ms. Beth Schultz; Research advances and …

Author: Lohrisch, Caroline; Gill, Sharlene; Donner, Martin; Schultz, Beth; Owen, David; Kennecke, Hagen; Stein, Barry; Kennedy, Sharon

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 200 minutes

Subjects: Colorectal Neoplasms; Diet; Exercise; Ostomy; Clinical Trials; Popular Work

Abstract: Colorectal cancer screening by Dr. Caroline Lohrisch; Diet and exercise by Dr. Sharlene Gill; Q&A # 1, Dr Caroline Lorisch and Dr. Sharlene Gill; Living with an ostomy by Mr. Martin Donner; Ostomy care nurse by Ms. Beth Schultz; Q&A #2, Mr. Martin Donner and Ms. Beth Schultz; Research advances and benefits by Dr. David Owen; Clinical trials by Dr. Hagen Kennecke; Q&A #3, Dr. David Owen and Dr. Hagen Kennecke; Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada by Mr. Barry Stein; Q&A #4, Mr. Barry Stein; Taking Action-BC Cancer Foundation by Ms. Sharon Kennedy; Links to additional resources

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WI520 B863 2007

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Colorectal cancer forum 2008

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Lohrisch, Caroline, Gill, Sharlene, Scudamore, Charles, Christopherson, John, Retei, Gabe, Stein, Barry, Kennecke, Hagen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI520 B863 2008

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

After diagnosis : radiation and chemotherapy overview by Dr. Caroline Lohrisch; Improving outcomes : role of diet, exercise and surveillance on recurrence by Dr. Sharlene Gill; Following recurrence : role of surgery by Dr. Charles Scudamore; Having a support network : colorectal cancer support grou…

Author: Lohrisch, Caroline; Gill, Sharlene; Scudamore, Charles; Christopherson, John; Retei, Gabe; Stein, Barry; Kennecke, Hagen

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 150 minutes

Subjects: Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy; Diet; Exercise; Recurrence; Social Support; Patients - psychology; Survivors; Clinical Trials; Popular Work

Abstract: After diagnosis : radiation and chemotherapy overview by Dr. Caroline Lohrisch; Improving outcomes : role of diet, exercise and surveillance on recurrence by Dr. Sharlene Gill; Following recurrence : role of surgery by Dr. Charles Scudamore; Having a support network : colorectal cancer support group by John Christopherson; Patient experience by Gabe Retei; Patient experience : Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada by Barry Stein; Cancer survivorship and clinical research by Dr. Hagen Kennecke

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WI520 B863 2008

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Colorectal cancer forum 2009

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Lim, Howard, Brown, Carl, Armstrong, Linlea, Christopherson, John, Rihela, Roland, Ross, Brenda. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WI520 B863 2009

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Colorectal cancer : an introduction by Dr. Howard Lim; Clinical trials at BC Cancer Agency by Dr. Howard Lim; Surgical aspects of colorectal cancer by Dr. Carl Brown; Hereditary colorectal cancer by Dr. Linlea Armstrong; Colorectal cancer support group by John Christopherson; Patient experience by …

Author: Lim, Howard; Brown, Carl; Armstrong, Linlea; Christopherson, John; Rihela, Roland; Ross, Brenda

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 150 minutes

Subjects: Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy; Colorectal Neoplasms - surgery; Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics; Caregivers; Recurrence; Social Support; Patients - psychology; Survivors; Complementary Therapies; Clinical Trials; Popular Work

Abstract: Colorectal cancer : an introduction by Dr. Howard Lim; Clinical trials at BC Cancer Agency by Dr. Howard Lim; Surgical aspects of colorectal cancer by Dr. Carl Brown; Hereditary colorectal cancer by Dr. Linlea Armstrong; Colorectal cancer support group by John Christopherson; Patient experience by Roland Rihela; Complementary alternative medicine by Brenda Ross

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WI520 B863 2009

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Meeting the need for psychosocial care in young adults with cancer

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Katz, Anne. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2015.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Katz, Anne

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2015

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adolescent; Young Adult; Survivors - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Adaptation, Psychological; Employment; Workplace; Life Change Events; Popular Work

ISBN: 1935864645; 9781935864646; 9781935864653

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.

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Meeting the challenges of oral and head and neck cancer : a survivor's guide

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San Diego, CA: Plural Publishing Inc. , 2011. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WE705 M495 2011

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Editor: Leupold, Nancy E; Sciubba, James J

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: San Diego, CA

Publisher: Plural Publishing Inc.

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xix, 325 p. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Head and Neck Neoplasms; Survivors; Continuity of Patient Care; Physician-Patient Relations; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781597564540; 1597564540

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WE705 M495 2011

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Relaxation and meditation with music and nature : spring showers

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Huber, David Miles. Santa Monica, CA: Delta Music Inc. , 1993.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 H877s 1993

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Music and nature sounds

Author: Huber, David Miles

Place of Publication: Santa Monica, CA

Publisher: Delta Music Inc.

Publication Date: 1993

Physical Description: 1 sound disc (60 min.)

Subjects: Music Therapy; Relaxation; Relaxation Therapy; Popular Work

Abstract: Music and nature sounds

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 H877s 1993

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It's ok that you're not ok : meeting grief and loss in a culture that doesn't understand

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Devine, Megan. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 D495 2017

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: It's okay that you're not okay

Author: Devine, Megan

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Sounds True

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: xix, 249 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Grief; Loss - psychology; Bereavement; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781622039074

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 G7 D495 2017

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Lymphoid cancer education forum 2010

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BC Cancer Agency, BC Cancer Foundation. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WH525 L986b 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.; Speakers:; Dr. Joseph Connors - "Lymphoid cancer basics"; …

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; BC Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: Running time: 210 min.

Subjects: Lymphoma - therapy; Lymphoma - pathology; Lymphoma - epidemiology; Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - therapy; Hodgkin Disease - therapy; Multiple Myeloma; Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell - therapy; Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Exercise Therapy; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: Designed to educate patients and the public about the basics and new treatments for lymphoid cancer, which includes non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.; Speakers:; Dr. Joseph Connors - "Lymphoid cancer basics"; Dr. Laurie Sehn - "New development in treatment"; Dr. Marco Marra - "Genomics and lymphoma"; Dr. Pippa Hawley - "Quality of life"; Dr. Paul McDonald - "Living with cancer : the perspective of a patient"; Terry Lynne Sullivan - "In pursuit of life while looking over my shoulder"; Sarah Sample - "Take a moment"

Notes: This BC Cancer Agency Lymphoid Education Forum was held on April 23, 2010 at the Norman Rothstein Theatre, Vancouver, BC.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: WH525 L986b 2010

Website Notes: Click on the link to view video of speakers from the 2010 Forum. More Education Forum videos (2009-2015) may be viewed at http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/coping-with-cancer/patient-resources

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Checklist manifesto : how to get things right

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Gawande, Atul. New York, NY: Metropolitan Books | Henry Holt and Company , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W21 G284c 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

The problem of extreme complexity; The checklist; The end of the master builder; The idea; The first try; The checklist factory; The test; The hero in the age of checklists; The save

Author: Gawande, Atul

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Metropolitan Books; Henry Holt and Company

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: x, 209 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Clinical Competence; Emergency medicine; Intensive Care Units; Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods; Quality Control; Checklist; Guidelines as Topic; Safety Management - standards; Infection Control; Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care); Popular Work

Abstract: The problem of extreme complexity; The checklist; The end of the master builder; The idea; The first try; The checklist factory; The test; The hero in the age of checklists; The save