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Cancer prevention and management through exercise and weight control

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15987
Boca Raton: CRC/Taylor & Francis , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C2155 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
McTiernan, Anne
Place of Publication
Boca Raton
Publisher
CRC/Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
584 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Series
Nutrition and disease prevention 5
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Obesity - complications
Energy Intake
Energy Metabolism
Exercise
Body Weight
ISBN
9781574449075
1574449079
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C2155 2006

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Health impact of smoking and obesity and what to do about it

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15365
Krueger, Hans, Williams, Dan, Kaminsky, Barbara, McLean, David. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA900 H434k 2007
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Author
Krueger, Hans
Williams, Dan
Kaminsky, Barbara
McLean, David
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
374 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Smoking - adverse effects
Smoking - economics
Smoking - prevention & control
Chronic Disease - prevention & control
Risk Factors
Obesity
Weight Loss
British Columbia
ISBN
9780802094414
0802094414
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WA900 H434k 2007

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Obesity, smoking, acid : a triad of factors for esophageal cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15207
Whiteman, David. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2006 v.199
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
Author
Whiteman, David
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 199
Subjects
Esophageal Neoplasms
Gastric Acid
Smoking
Obesity
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2006 v.199

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Kids are worth it! : giving your child the gift of inner discipline

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121059
Coloroso, Barbara. New York, NY: William Morrow , 2005. Rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WS105.5 C3 C719 2005
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Coloroso, Barbara
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
William Morrow
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xvii, 326 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Parenting
Child Development
Self-Control
Behavior Therapy - methods
Child rearing
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002568)
ISBN
9780060014315
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WS105.5 C3 C719 2005

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Risk stratification for childhood cancer survivors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21570
McBride, Mary. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2014 v.349
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
BCCA Cancer Control Research Presentation
BCCA CCR Lecture Series
Monday noon seminar series
BCCA Research Seminar Series
Author
McBride, Mary
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
BCCA CCR Lecture Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BCCA CCR Lecture Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 349
Subjects
Neoplasms
Survivors
Child
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2014 v.349

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Preventing cancer : reducing the risks

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113750
Beliveau, Richard, Gingras, Denis. Richmond Hill, ON: Firefly Books , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 B431 2015
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
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Author
Beliveau, Richard
Gingras, Denis
Place of Publication
Richmond Hill, ON
Publisher
Firefly Books
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
264 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Diet
Life Style
Food habits
Smoking Cessation
Risk Reduction Behavior
Health Promotion
Popular Work
ISBN
9781770856332
1770856331
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 B431 2015

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Cancer as a metabolic disease : on the origin, management, and prevention of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119769
Seyfried, Thomas N. Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 S453 2012
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Seyfried, Thomas N.
Place of Publication
Hoboken, N.J.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xvi, 421 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - metabolism
Energy Metabolism
Ketogenic Diet
Mitochondria - metabolism
ISBN
9780470584927
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ200 S453 2012

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Very best healing foods to fight cancer, diabetes, arthritis, high cholesterol, heart disease and much more

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21477
Fontaine, Rachel. Verdun, QC: Cardinal Publishers , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 F678 2011
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Very best healing foods
Author
Fontaine, Rachel
Place of Publication
Verdun, QC
Publisher
Cardinal Publishers
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
267 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Nutrition Therapy
Functional Food
Diet Therapy
Cookbook
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9782920943872
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 F678 2011

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Second chance : triumph over breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19531
Sawasy, Jackie, Fiore, Andy. [Vancouver, BC?]: Fiore Films , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S445 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This film follows the healing journey of retired nurse, Jackie Sawasy, who through a proactive 8 months, reveals how she overcame breast cancer. Initially detected by her Qigong therapist, Jackie decides to order her own mammograms. When the diagnosis is confirmed, she takes control and empowers he…
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Author
Sawasy, Jackie
Fiore, Andy
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Fiore Films
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
40 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Survivors
Complementary Therapies
Breathing Exercises
Adaptation, Psychological
Relaxation Therapy
Popular Work
Abstract
This film follows the healing journey of retired nurse, Jackie Sawasy, who through a proactive 8 months, reveals how she overcame breast cancer. Initially detected by her Qigong therapist, Jackie decides to order her own mammograms. When the diagnosis is confirmed, she takes control and empowers herself through various holistic practices. This inspiring film supports the idea that breast cancer is not a death sentence.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 S445 2010
Website Notes
2 minute trailer preview
Read Online
http://www.triumphoverbreastcancer.blogspot.com

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Giving tree

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9726
Silverstein, Shel. Scarborough, Ont.: HarperCollins Publishers , 1964.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C5 S587 1964
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Story of a tree’s love for a little boy and how, as he grew older, the tree gave more and more of itself to him.
More Information
Author
Silverstein, Shel
Place of Publication
Scarborough, Ont.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
1964
Subjects
Trees
Emotions
Generosity
Abstract
Story of a tree’s love for a little boy and how, as he grew older, the tree gave more and more of itself to him.
ISBN
0060256664
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 S587 1964

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Chance for life : the Suzanne Giroux story

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15544
Giroux, Suzanne, Burnett, Robyn. [Toronto, ON]: ECW Press , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 G528 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Giroux, Suzanne
Burnett, Robyn
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
ECW Press
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Biography
Popular Work
ISBN
1550224492
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 G528 2001

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Healthy living and risk reduction of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16284
Sekhon, Satnam. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B863 2006 v.5
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
Author
Sekhon, Satnam
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 5
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Breast Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
Popular Work
Language
Punjabi
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.5

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Anticancer diet : reduce cancer risk through the foods you eat

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120225
Khayat, David, Hutter-Lardeau, Nathalie, Carp, France. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 K45 2015
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Anticancer diet
Vrai regime anticancer
Author
Khayat, David
Hutter-Lardeau, Nathalie
Carp, France
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xi, 274 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Nutrition Therapy
Popular Work
Notes
English translation of Vrai regime anticancer. 2010. Odile Jacob.
ISBN
9780393088939
0393088936
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 K45 2015

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Monte Carlo modelling of peripheral dose and risk of secondary malignancy in flattening-filter-free and 10 MV photon beams for paediatric radiotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121967
Ben Bouchta, Youssef. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 B456 2019
More Information
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Author
Ben Bouchta, Youssef
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Radiation Dosage
Neoplasms - complications
Child
Cancer Survivors
Secondary Prevention
Thesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 B456 2019
Read Online
https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/24/items/1.0379814
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Epidemiology of childhood cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122030
Little, Julian. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 L778 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Little, Julian
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
xiv, 382 p. ; 30 cm.
Series
IARC scientific publications 149
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Child
Infant
Neoplasms - etiology
ISBN
9789283221494
9283221494
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 L778 1999

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Bioenergetic blackout. How do cells respond to metabolic crisis?

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16384
Lum, Julian J. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2008 v.248
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
Author
Lum, Julian J
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 248
Subjects
Energy Metabolism - genetics
Cell Proliferation
Neoplasms - metabolism
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2008 v.248

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Use of computers in external beam radiotherapy procedures with high-energy photons and electrons

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7881
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements , 1987.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 I61 1987 v.42
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Publication Date
1987
Series
ICRU report 42
Subjects
Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted
Computers
Radiotherapy, High Energy
ISBN
091339436X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 I61 1987 v.42

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Childhood cancer : a handbook from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog740
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Cambridge, Ma.: Perseus Publishing , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C536s 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Editor
Steen, R. Grant
Mirro, Joseph
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Ma.
Publisher
Perseus Publishing
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Neoplasms - in infancy & childhood
ISBN
0738202770
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C536s 2000

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Childhood cancer : a parent's guide to solid tumor cancers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13337
Janes-Hodder, Honna, Keene, Nancy. Sebastopol, Ca.: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. , 2002. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 J33 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Childhood cancer : a parents guide to solid tumor cancers
Author
Janes-Hodder, Honna
Keene, Nancy
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, Ca.
Publisher
O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
561 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms
Infant
Child
Parent-Child Relations
Sarcoma
Bone Neoplasms
Neuroblastoma
Wilms Tumor
ISBN
0596500149
9781941089187
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 J33 2002
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
Read Online
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bccancer-ebooks/reader.action?docID=1643173

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Manipulating the tumor microenvironment to slow cancer growth

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21279
Ho, Victor Wing Heng. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 2012 H678
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Ho, Victor Wing Heng
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Tumor Microenvironment
Neoplastic Processes
Neoplasms - metabolism
Neoplasms - pathology
Energy Metabolism
Macrophage Activation
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
LE3 2012 H678

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