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What happens when you come for a screening mammogram

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Screening Mammography Program of British Columbia. [Vancouver, BC?]: Screening Mammography Program of British Columbia , 2002. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: Screening Mammography Program of British Columbia

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Screening Mammography Program of British Columbia

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Mammography; Mass Screening; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Tips for breast cancer prevention and screening

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Gelmon, Karen, Gordon, Paula. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B863 2006 v.1

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

This topic is geared for the general public as we anticipate a broader use of the video such as public viewings by community groups for general breast health education

Author: Gelmon, Karen; Gordon, Paula

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2006

Series: BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 1

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Mass Screening; Popular Work

Abstract: This topic is geared for the general public as we anticipate a broader use of the video such as public viewings by community groups for general breast health education

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 2006 v.1

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Understanding breast screening

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Robertshaw, Kathryn. London: CancerBACUP , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP815 R648 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Robertshaw, Kathryn

Corporate Author: CancerBACUP

Editor: Coats, Debbie

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: CancerBACUP

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Mass Screening; Great Britain; Popular Work

ISBN: 1904370640

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP815 R648 2004

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Having a screening mammogram

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BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: Screening Mammography Program of British Columbia , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP815 B862 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Screening Mammography Program of British Columbia

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 5 minutes

Subjects: Mammography; Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Mass Screening; British Columbia; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP815 B862 2007

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How a screening mammogram is given

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BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: Screening Mammography Program of British Columbia , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP815 B862h 2007

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

v.1: English version; v.2: Chinese version; v.3: English, Chinese version; v.4: Punjabi version; v.5: English, Punjabi version; v.6: English, Punjabi, Chinese version; Microsoft PowerPoint slide presentation only, no audio

Alternate Title: What happens when you have a mammogram

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Screening Mammography Program of British Columbia

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 5 minutes

Subjects: Mammography; Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Mass Screening; British Columbia; Popular Work

Abstract: v.1: English version; v.2: Chinese version; v.3: English, Chinese version; v.4: Punjabi version; v.5: English, Punjabi version; v.6: English, Punjabi, Chinese version; Microsoft PowerPoint slide presentation only, no audio

Language: English

Material Type: CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP815 B862h 2007

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About population-based screening + mammograms

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BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Screening Mammography Program

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Mammography; Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Mass Screening; British Columbia; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: VC Library Archives

Partnership makes the difference : impact report 2010

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 C217p 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

1 read online

Alternate Title: Impact report 2010 : Canadian Partnership Against (CPAC)

Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 44 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Research; National Health Programs - organization & administration; Health Services Research; Health Policy; Health Planning; Cancer Care Facilities; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C217p 2010

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http://www.partnershipagainstcancer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Impact-report_2010_accessible1.pdf

Copies

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Prevention and screening : new cancer defenses

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Films for the Humanities & Sciences. Princeton, NJ: Films Media Group , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C215 2005 v.4

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Cancer story : prevention and screening : new cancer defenses

Corporate Author: Films for the Humanities & Sciences

Place of Publication: Princeton, NJ

Publisher: Films Media Group

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 59 minutes

Series: Cancer story

Subjects: Neoplasms - diagnosis - popular works - DVD; Neoplasms - therapy - popular works - DVD; Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works - DVD; Patients - psychology - popular works - DVD; Mass Screening - popular works - DVD; Risk Factors - popular works - DVD

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C215 2005 v.4

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National pharmaceuticals strategy : a prescription unfilled

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Health Council of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Health Council of Canada , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QV736 H434n 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

v.1: A status report on the national pharmaceutical strategy : a prescription unfilled; v.2: A commentary on the national pharmaceutical strategy : a prescription unfilled

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Corporate Author: Health Council of Canada

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Health Council of Canada

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 2 v.

Subjects: Drug Industry; Economics, Pharmaceutical; Pharmaceutical Services - economics; Health Planning; National Health Programs - organization & administration; Canada

Abstract: v.1: A status report on the national pharmaceutical strategy : a prescription unfilled; v.2: A commentary on the national pharmaceutical strategy : a prescription unfilled

ISBN: 9781897463444 (v.1); 9781897463482 (v.2)

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QV736 H434n 2009

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http://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2009/ccs-hcc/H174-16-2009-1E.pdf

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Immortal life of Henrietta Lacks

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Skloot, Rebecca. New York, NY: Crown Publishers , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WO690 S629i 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Skloot, Rebecca

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Crown Publishers

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: x, 369 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Tissue Donors; Tissue and Organ Procurement - ethics; Confidentiality - ethics; HeLa Cells; Prejudice; Human Experimentation - ethics; African Americans; Cell Line; History, 20th Century; United States; Biography

ISBN: 9781400052172; 1400052173

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WO690 S629i 2010

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Secret history of the war on cancer

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Davis, Devra Lee. New York, NY: BasicBooks , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ11 AA1 D261s 2007

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Relates the gripping story of a major public health effort diverted and distorted for private gain

Author: Davis, Devra Lee

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: BasicBooks

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xviii, 505 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - history; Carcinogens, Environmental - history; Health Policy - history; Health Policy - economics; Primary Prevention - history; Primary Prevention - economics; History, 20th Century

Abstract: Relates the gripping story of a major public health effort diverted and distorted for private gain

ISBN: 9780465015665; 0465015662

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ11 AA1 D261s 2007

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Advance care planning : communicating about matters of life and death

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New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Table of Contents available at URL

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Editor: Rogne, Leah; McCune, Susana Lauraine

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, LLC

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xvi, 383 p. : ill.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Advance Care Planning - organization & administration; Communication; Family Relations; Professional-Patient Relations; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Hospice Care; Decision Making

Abstract: Table of Contents available at URL

ISBN: 9780826110213; 9780192542359

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.