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Targeted therapy in translational cancer research

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Tsimberidou, Apostolia-Maria, Kurzrock, Razelle, Anderson, Kenneth. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell , 2016.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Tsimberidou, Apostolia-Maria; Kurzrock, Razelle; Anderson, Kenneth

Place of Publication: Hoboken, NJ

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date: 2016

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Molecular Targeted Therapy; Translational Research - trends

ISBN: 1118468570; 9781118468579

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Malignant : how bad policy and bad evidence harm people with cancer

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Prasad, Vinayak K. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press , 2020.

Audience: Professional

"In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details a…

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Author: Prasad, Vinayak K.

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: John Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - economics; Biomedical Research - economics; Drug Development - economics; Health Policy; Patient rights; United States

Abstract: "In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details about cancer research and practice, (4) recommended solutions on multiple levels (policy, practitioners, medical education, and pharmacology)"-- Provided by publisher.; Contents:; The Basics of Cancer Drugs : Cost, Benefit, Value -- Surrogate Endpoints in Cancer : What Are They and Where Are They Used? -- Use and Misuse of Surrogates for Drug Approvals -- How High Prices Harm Patients and Society -- Hype, Spin, and the Unbridled Enthusiasm That Distorts Cancer Medicine -- Financial Conflict of Interest -- The Harms of Financial Conflicts and How to Rehabilitate Medicine -- Will Precision Oncology Save Us? -- Study Design -- Principles of Oncology Practice -- Important Trials in Oncology -- Global Oncology -- How Should Cancer Drug Development Proceed? -- What Can the US Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Medicare and -- Medicaid Services Do Tomorrow? -- What Can People with Cancer Do? -- What Can Students, Residents, and Fellows Do?

ISBN: 9781421437637; 9781421437644

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Death of cancer : after fifty years on the front lines of medicine, a pioneering oncologist reveals why the war on cancer is winnable--and how we can get there

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DeVita, Vincent T. Jr., DeVita-Raeburn, Elizabeth. New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ11.1 D496 2015

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: DeVita, Vincent T. Jr.; DeVita-Raeburn, Elizabeth

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 324 p., [16] p. of plates ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - history; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Medical Oncology - history; Biomedical Research; Antineoplastic Agents - history; History of Medicine; United States; Autobiography

Notes: Table of Contents:; Introduction; Outrageous fortune; The chemotherapists; MOMP; MOPP; The war on cancer; Boots on the ground; Cleaning house at the National Cancer Institute; Frances Kelsey syndrome; Where rubber meets the road; The death of cancer; Outrageous fortune part II.

ISBN: 9780374135607

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ11.1 D496 2015

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Targeted cancer therapy

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Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 T185k 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Kurzrock, Razelle; Markman, Maurie

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xii, 445 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: Current clinical oncology

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Drug Delivery Systems; Drug Design

ISBN: 9781603274234 (alk. paper); 1603274235 (alk. paper); 9781603274241 (e-ISBN); 1603274243 (e-ISBN)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ267 T185k 2008

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Mechanisms of drug resistance in cancer therapy

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2018.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Mandala, Mario; Romano, Emanuela

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2018

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Handbook of experimental pharmacology, volume 249

Subjects: Drug Resistance; Neoplasms - drug therapy

ISBN: 9783030105068; 9783030105075

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Drug resistance in cancer : mechanisms and models

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Goldie, James H, Coldman, Andrew James. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 G619d 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Goldie, James H; Coldman, Andrew James

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Drug Resistance, Neoplasm; Neoplasms - drug therapy

ISBN: 521482739

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ267 G619d 1998

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Multiple drug resistance in cancer 2 : molecular, cellular and clinical aspects

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[Boston, MA]: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 M961c 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Clynes, Martin

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Drug Resistance; Antineoplastic Agents - pharmacokinetics; Neoplasms - drug therapy

ISBN: 0792352726

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ267 M961c 1998

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Topics in palliative care

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 T673 1998 v.3

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Portendy, Russell K; Bruera, Eduardo

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 1998

Series: Topics in palliative care 3

Subjects: Palliative Care; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Pain - drug therapy

ISBN: 0195102460

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 T673 1998 v.3

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Angiogenesis inhibition

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New York, NY: Springer , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 2010 v.180

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Liersch, Rudiger; Berdel, Wolfgang E; Kessler, Torsten

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xiv, 231 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Recent results in cancer research 180

Subjects: Angiogenesis Inhibitors; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neovascularization, Pathologic - drug therapy

ISBN: 9783540782803; 354078280X

ISSN: 0080-0015

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 2010 v.180

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Chemo : secrets to thriving from someone who's been there

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Brown, Roxanne, Mastej, Barbara, Link, John S. Bedford, IN: NorLightsPress.com , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 B879 2011

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Brown, Roxanne; Mastej, Barbara; Link, John S

Place of Publication: Bedford, IN

Publisher: NorLightsPress.com

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xi, 84 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Drug Therapy; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ267 B879 2011

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Cancer pain : assessment, diagnosis, and management

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Fitzgibbon, Dermot R, Loeser, John D. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WL700 F554c 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Fitzgibbon, Dermot R; Loeser, John D

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: x, 378 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Pain - drug therapy; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Pain Measurement

Notes: CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN: 9781608310890; 1608310892

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library; CN Library

Call Number: WL700 F554c 2010

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Chemotherapy and biotherapy case studies

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Pittsburgh, Pa.: Oncology Nursing Society , 2015.

Audience: Professional

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Continues / Continued By: Continued by:; Chemotherapy and immunotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice

Editor: Polovich, Martha

Place of Publication: Pittsburgh, Pa.

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2015

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Oncology Nursing; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Drug therapy - nursing; Biological Therapy - nursing

ISBN: 1935864610; 9781935864615; 9781935864660

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Targeted cancer therapy : a handbook for nurses

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Wilkes, Gail M. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011.

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Author: Wilkes, Gail M

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2011

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - physiopathology; Molecular Targeted Therapy; Signal Transduction - drug effects; Drug Delivery Systems - methods; Neoplasms - nursing; Nurses' Instruction

ISBN: 9780763772116; 0763772119

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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ChemoBrain : cognitive impairments related to chemotherapy

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Meyers, C. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 B365 2003 v.3

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Chemo brain

Author: Meyers, C

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Radiation Oncology Rounds

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: colour ; 60 minutes

Series: Radiation oncology rounds 3

Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Cognition Disorders - chemically induced; Brain - drug effects; Memory - drug effects; Memory Disorders - chemically induced; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Fatigue

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: QZ269 B365 2003 v.3

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Cancer guided imagery program for cancer chemotherapy : tap into the healing power of the body and mind connection

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Murray, Steve. Las Vegas, NV: Body & Mind Productions , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 M984 2003

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Murray, Steve

Place of Publication: Las Vegas, NV

Publisher: Body & Mind Productions

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 59 minutes

Subjects: Imagery; Relaxation Techniques; Mental Healing; Drug Therapy - psychology; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 0974256978

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 M984 2003

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Herb-drug interactions in oncology

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Hamilton, Ont.: BC Decker Inc. , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV38 H534c 2003

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Editor: Cassileth, Barrie R; Lucarelli, Charles D

Place of Publication: Hamilton, Ont.

Publisher: BC Decker Inc.

Publication Date: 2003

Subjects: Drug Interactions; Plants, Medicinal - adverse effects; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Phytotherapy - adverse effects; Complementary Therapies

ISBN: 1550092456

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: QV38 H534c 2003

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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

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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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