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Cancer care quality measures : symptoms and end-of-life care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15568
Lorenz, Karl, Lynn, Joanne. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2006.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Lorenz, Karl
Lynn, Joanne
Corporate Author
Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center/RAND
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
Publisher
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Publication Date
2006
Series
Evidence report/technology assessment 137
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Process Assessment (Health Care)
ISBN
9781587631931
1587631938
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK38028/
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Palliative care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16010
World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2007.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : palliative care
Corporate Author
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
2007
Series
Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 5
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Palliative Care - organization & administration
Hospice Care - organization & administration
Health Planning
National Health Programs - organization & administration
Palliative Care - utilization
Health Policy
Guideline
ISBN
9241547345
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.who.int/cancer/media/FINAL-PalliativeCareModule.pdf
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Responding to the challenge of cancer in Europe

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16174
Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia. Ljubljana, Slovenia: Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia , 2008.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia
Editor
Coleman, Michel P.
Place of Publication
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Publisher
Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - mortality
Neoplasms - therapy
Delivery of Health Care
National Health Programs - organization & administration
European Union
Health Planning
Health Policy
Europe
ISBN
9789616659208
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.euro.who.int/en/what-we-do/health-topics/diseases-and-conditions/cancer/publications/pre-2009/responding-to-the-challenge-of-cancer-in-europe
http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/97823/E91137.pdf
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Improving palliative care for cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16270
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2001.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Neoplasms - therapy
Quality Assurance, Health Care
African Americans
Education, Professional
Financing, Government
Health Services Accessibility
Practice Guideline
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?isbn=0309074029
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Patient experiences with ambulatory cancer care in British Columbia, 2005/06

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17560
Watson, Diane E, Peterson, Sandra, Mooney, Dawn. [Vancouver, BC?]: UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research , 2007.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Watson, Diane E
Peterson, Sandra
Mooney, Dawn
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Ambulatory Care
Health Services Accessibility
Patient Satisfaction
Cancer Patients
Cancer Care Facilities
Health Care Surveys
Data Collection
British Columbia
ISBN
1897085117
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.chspr.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/publication_files/chspr07-04.pdf
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Oncology asset map : activities, strengths, and opportunities

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17621
Life Sciences British Columbia, Government of British Columbia. [Victoria, BC?]: Life Sciences British Columbia | Government of British Columbia , 2008.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Life Sciences British Columbia
Government of British Columbia
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Life Sciences British Columbia
Government of British Columbia
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Medical Oncology
Neoplasms - therapy
Biomedical Research - economics
Biotechnology
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.lifesciencesbc.ca/files/PDF/AssetMap_Oncology_Final.pdf
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Establishing and enhancing services for childhood cancer survivors : long-term follow-up program resource guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17734
Children's Onology Group Nursing Discipline Clinical Practice Subcommittee/Survivorship, Late Effects Committee. Arcadia, CA: CureSearch Children's Oncology Group , 2007.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Long-term follow-up program resource guide
Corporate Author
Children's Onology Group Nursing Discipline Clinical Practice Subcommittee/Survivorship
Late Effects Committee
Editor
Landier, Wendy
Place of Publication
Arcadia, CA
Publisher
CureSearch Children's Oncology Group
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Follow-up Studies
Long-Term Care - organization & administration
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Young Adult
Cancer Care Facilities
Adaptation, Psychological
Patient Advocacy
Survivors
Child
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.survivorshipguidelines.org/pdf/LTFUResourceGuide.pdf
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BC Cancer Agency Pharmacy practice standards for hazardous drugs

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17778
BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy , 2008.
Audience
Professional
The aseptic and safe handling standards and recommendations in this manual meet best practice standards set forth by WorkSafe BC, NIOSH, ASHP, ISOPP, USP797, CSHP, and CAPhO
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Division of Pharmacy
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents
Practice Guideline
BC Cancer Agency
Pharmaceutical Services - standards
Handbooks
Abstract
The aseptic and safe handling standards and recommendations in this manual meet best practice standards set forth by WorkSafe BC, NIOSH, ASHP, ISOPP, USP797, CSHP, and CAPhO
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-professionals/professional-resources/pharmacy/safe-handling-manual
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Clinical coach for effective perioperative nursing care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18136
Litwack, Kim. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Preoperative assessment and care; Perioperative patient teaching; Anesthesia; Intraoperative considerations; Fluid, electrolytes, and acid-base; Post-anesthetic assessment and care; Pain management; Wound assessment and care; Perioperative complications; Special populations : the elderly and pediat…
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Author
Litwack, Kim
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
F.A. Davis Company
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xii, 361 p. : ill. : 19 cm.
Series
Davis?s clinical coach series
R2 Library
Subjects
Perioperative Nursing - methods
Handbooks
Abstract
Preoperative assessment and care
Perioperative patient teaching
Anesthesia
Intraoperative considerations
Fluid, electrolytes, and acid-base
Post-anesthetic assessment and care
Pain management
Wound assessment and care
Perioperative complications
Special populations : the elderly and pediatric patient
Special populations : the pregnant, diabetic, and obese surgical patient
Tools
ISBN
9780803621213
0803621213
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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https://login.bccancer.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://www.R2Library.com/marc_frame.aspx?ResourceID=1271
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Oxford handbook of oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18284
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 O98 2006
More Information
Editor
Cassidy, Jim
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xxviii, 785 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Handbooks
ISBN
9780198567875
0198567871
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Surrey Library
Call Number
QZ200 O98 2006
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Cancer neurology in clinical practice : neurologic complications of cancer and its treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18466
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2008. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Overview; Diagnostic studies; Neurologic symptoms; Direct complications of cancer; Indirect complications of cancer; Complications of cancer therapy; Neurologic complications of specific malignancies
More Information
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Editor
Schiff, David
Kesari, Santosh
Wen, Patrick Y
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2008
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Current clinical oncology
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Neurologic Manifestations
Therapeutics - adverse effects
Abstract
Overview
Diagnostic studies
Neurologic symptoms
Direct complications of cancer
Indirect complications of cancer
Complications of cancer therapy
Neurologic complications of specific malignancies
ISBN
9781588299833 (alk. paper)
158829983X (alk. paper)
9781597454124 (e-ISBN)
1597454125 (e-ISBN)
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This Proquest title is licensed for ONE BC Cancer staff user at a time. If you are denied access while on a network computer, please try again later.
Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Supportive care in cancer therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18472
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Management of dyspnea; Skeletal metastases : optimal management today; Cancer pain; Anorexia and cachexia; Fatigue; Pathogenesis and management of venous; Thromboembolism in cancer patients; Depression in cancer patients; Anemia; Neutropenia; Nausea and nomiting; Oral mucositis; Diarrhea and consti…
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Editor
Ettinger, David S
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2009
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Cancer drug discovery and development
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Patient Care - psychology
Quality of Life - psychology
Abstract
Management of dyspnea
Skeletal metastases : optimal management today
Cancer pain
Anorexia and cachexia
Fatigue
Pathogenesis and management of venous
Thromboembolism in cancer patients
Depression in cancer patients
Anemia
Neutropenia
Nausea and nomiting
Oral mucositis
Diarrhea and constipation : supportive oncology management
Menopausal symptoms
Supportive care of the older cancer patient
Integrative cncology : complementary therapies in cancer care
End-of-life decisions
ISBN
9781588299413 (alk. paper)
1588299414 (alk. paper)
9781597452915 (e-ISBN)
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Radiation oncology physics : a handbook for teachers and students

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114312
International Atomic Energy Agency. Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency , 2005.
Audience
Professional
More Information
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Corporate Author
International Atomic Energy Agency
Editor
Podgorsak, E.B.
Place of Publication
Vienna, Austria
Publisher
International Atomic Energy Agency
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
657 p. : ill.
Subjects
Health Physics
Radiation Oncology
Radiometry
Radiation Dosage
Radiotherapy
Radionuclide Imaging
Radiation Monitoring
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer Assisted
Handbooks
ISBN
9201073046
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www-pub.iaea.org/books/IAEABooks/7086/Radiation-Oncology-Physics
http://www-pub.iaea.org/mtcd/publications/pdf/pub1196_web.pdf
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Davis's comprehensive handbook of laboratory and diagnostic tests : with nursing implications

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119785
Van Leeuwen, Anne M., Poelhuis-Leth, Debra J.;. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis , 2009. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY 49 V217 2009
More Information
Author
Van Leeuwen, Anne M.
Poelhuis-Leth, Debra J.;
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
F.A. Davis
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
1403 p. : ill.
Subjects
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Nursing diagnosis - methods
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Nurses' Instruction
Handbooks
ISBN
9780803618268
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WY 49 V217 2009
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Principles and practice of the biologic therapy of cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9540
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2000. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 P957 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Rosenberg, Steven A
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Immunotherapy
Biological Response Modifiers - immunology
ISBN
0781722721
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 P957 2000

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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ASCO curriculum : optimizing cancer care : the importance of symptom management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9778
American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall Hunt Publishing Company , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 A512o 2001
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Optimizing cancer care : the importance of symptom management
Corporate Author
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Place of Publication
Dubuque, Iowa
Publisher
Kendall Hunt Publishing Company
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Palliative Treatment
Neoplasms - therapy
Paraneoplastic Syndromes
ISBN
0787282049 (v.1)
0787282057 (v.2)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 A512o 2001

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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AJCC cancer staging handbook : from the AJCC cancer staging manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9876
American Joint Committee on Cancer. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 2002. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ15 A512h 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
AJCC cancer staging handbook
Corporate Author
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Editor
Greene, Frederick L
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Neoplasm Staging
Neoplasms - classification
Handbooks
ISBN
0387952705
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library REF
Call Number
QZ15 A512h 2002

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library REF Available
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Screening for cancer of the cervix : an office manual for health care professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10024
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program , 2002. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QY95 B862 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
17 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Vaginal Smears
Cytology
Cervix Neoplasms - diagnosis
Cervix Neoplasms - prevention & control
Hospital Departments
Mass Screening
Handbooks
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QY95 B862 2002

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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Mosby's diagnostic and laboratory test reference

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10064
Pagana, Kathleen Deska, Pagana, Timothy James. [St. Louis, MO]: Mosby Year Book , 2001. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QY4 P131m 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Pagana, Kathleen Deska
Pagana, Timothy James
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Mosby Year Book
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
xxiii, 984 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Laboratory Techniques and Procedures
Nursing Care
Chemistry, Clinical
Diagnostic Tests, Routine
Handbooks
ISBN
0323011780
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library REF
Call Number
QY4 P131m 2001

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library REF Available
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AJCC cancer staging manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10151
American Joint Committee on Cancer. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 2002. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ15 A512 2002
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Corporate Author
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Editor
Greene, Frederick L
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Neoplasm Staging
Neoplasms - classification
Handbooks
ISBN
0387952713
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library REF
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
QZ15 A512 2002

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library REF Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library REF Available
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