Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
Written by two hospice nurses. Helps families understand and communicate with terminally ill patients.
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.3 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available |
Provides information on cancer and its treatments as well as ways to support the patient.
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
The author describes the dying process and provides practical, concrete suggestions for bringing a degree of comfort to the dying individual. His advice is illustrated with many brief, descriptive vignettes of actual cases covering a wide spectrum of ages, personalities, family situations, and resp…
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available |
What is cancer; Different types of cancer; How vitamins and minerals help to improve our health; Treatments for different types of cancer
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Missing | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Missing | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available |
For people recently diagnosed with cancer or living with cancer, their families and friends
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available | ||
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available | ||
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available |
Addresses a wide range of issues, including after-effects of treatment; relating to friends and family; helping children deal with a parent?s cancer; and the practicalities of living wills and insurance.
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr | On Loan, due Monday, February 12, 2024 |
Told by survivors, caregivers, volunteers, and medical experts. Includes how cancer affects your body, treatment options, nutrition, and working with your medical team.
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available | ||
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
Drawing on the personal testimonials and accounts of survivors, the authors offer advice on what comes after the cure, including physical, emotional, and psychosocial problems; employment discrimination; insurance difficulties; and biomedical issues related to treatment such as fertility.
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |