Corporate Author

BC Lymphedema Association

Place of Publication

Burnaby, BC

Publisher

BC Lymphedema Association

Publication Date

2012

Subjects

Lymphedema

Popular Work

Abstract

Dr. Winkle Kwan, FVC Radiation Oncologist is one of the keynote speakers.

http://www.bclymph.org/Default.aspx?pageId=1246208

Above URL links to the 2012 Lymphedema Awareness Day speakers.

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WH700 B862 2012

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Corporate Author

Canadian Cancer Society

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date

2007?

Subjects

Nutrition

Diet

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Popular Work

Language

English

French

Material Type

Handout

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Alternate Title

Ten days in April

Author

Deckert, Eleanor

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

Friesen Press

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xi, 185 p. : ill. ;22 cm

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Spirituality

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Notes

A memoir by Eleanor Deckert Book 5 - Cover

ISBN

9781525536427

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 D295 2018

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Alternate Title

Twenty-one days to die

Author

Hochstetler, Linda

Place of Publication

Manotick, ON,

Publisher

Sumeru Press Inc.,

Publication Date

2021

Physical Description

161 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subjects

Popular Work

Attitude to Death

Palliative Treatment

Terminal Care

Hospice Care

Grief

Death and dying

Abstract

"This is a guide to end of life in the Canadian context. Chapters deal with issues such as palliative care, hospice, advanced care plans, how to recognize and respond to the stages of dying during the last 21 days, conversations to have, disposal of the body, and grief. Also included are many useful lists, websites, books and other resources for Canadians, presented in an easy-to-access form for sharing at a difficult time. Many of the resources include QR codes."-- Provided by publisher

ISBN

9781896559728

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 D7 H685c 2021

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Alternate Title

BC Cancer Agency care and research : 2016 report to the community

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

38 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Biomedical Research

Oncology Nursing

Clinical Trials

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - therapy

Patient-Centered Care

Research Report

BC Cancer Agency

Cancer Care Facilities

Delivery of Health Care

Language

English

Material Type

Report

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library BCCA Pubs

Abbotsford Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

VC Library Archives

Author

Aviv, Jonathan E., 1960-

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

Carlsbad, California

Publisher

Hay House

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

x, 294 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects

Gastroesophageal Reflux

Gastroesophageal Reflux - prevention & control

Diet Therapy

Popular Work

ISBN

9781781808566

1781808562

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WI258 A959 2017

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Corporate Author

Pfizer

Place of Publication

Kirkland, QC

Publisher

Pfizer Inc.

Publication Date

2009?

Subjects

Clinical Trials as Topic

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Patient Education as Topic

Decision Making

Popular Work

Abstract

Introduction

Importance, benefits and risks of clinical trials

Four phases of clinical trials

Your role as a participant

Safety aspects of a clinical trial

Conclusion

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

HA29 A244 2009

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Alternate Title

Alcohol experiment expanded edition

Author

Grace, Annie

Edition

Expanded edition

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Avery

Publication Date

2020

Physical Description

xi, 339 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subjects

Popular Work

Alcohol Drinking

Alcoholism

Alcoholism--Therapy

Alcoholism - handbooks

Substance abuse - Prevention & control

Notes

This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN

9780593330241

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM273 G729 2020

Copies

Alternate Title

WCB Annual Report

Publisher

Workers Compensation Board of British Columbia

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Frequency

Annual

Holdings

VC Library Annual Reports: 1997-

Audience

Patient or Public

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library Annual Reports

Author

Muraca, Linda

Berkoff, Frances

Corporate Author

Marvelle Koffler Breast Center

Edition

National ed. preview

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Mount Sinai Hospital

Publication Date

2003

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - education - CD-ROM

Abstract

This is a PowerPoint CD

CD can be used with a computer and data projector or overheads can be made.

CD includes a list of educational handouts and evaluations in the Documents folder.

Language

English

Material Type

CD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WP870 A859 2003

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Alternate Title

Understanding prostate cancer

Author

Bell, David G

Corporate Author

AstraZeneca

Place of Publication

Mississauga, ON

Publisher

AstraZeneca

Publication Date

2001

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms

Pictorial Works

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Other

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WJ752 A859a 2001

Copies

Alternate Title

BC Cancer Agency clinical trials

Author

Lee, Ursula

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

13 minutes

Subjects

Clinical Trials

Neoplasms - therapy

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Call Number

HA29 L481 2006

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Continues / Continued By

Continued by, in part BC Cancer Registry statistics

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Subjects

Neoplasms - statistics

Neoplasms - mortality

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Registries

British Columbia

Notes

2016 - Special focus: Cancer survivors in British Columbia

2014 - Special focus: HPV-associated cancers in British Columbia

2013 - Special focus: The future of cancer in British Columbia

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Online

Frequency

Irregular or Other

Audience

Patient or Public

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

VC Library Archives

Internet

Website Notes

To view Annual reports, click on Annual reports tab.

Continues / Continued By

BC Cancer Agency / BC Cancer Foundation / BC Cancer Research Centre annual report

Alternate Title

BCCR report

BCCR annual report

Annual research report

BC Cancer Agency annual research report

BC Cancer annual research report

BC Cancer research

BC Cancer research report

BCCA annual research report

BCCA research report

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Subjects

Research

Biomedical Research

Clinical Trials

Neoplasms - therapy

Genomics

Research Personnel

Medical Oncology

Research Report

British Columbia

Language

English

Material Type

Report

Serial

Frequency

Annual

Holdings

VC Library: 2015-

VC Library Archives: 2016-

Audience

Professional

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library BCCA Pubs

VC Library Archives

Author

Brown, Lyla

Corporate Author

British Columbia. Ministry of Health Planning

First Nations Chiefs' Health Committee (B.C.)

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

British Columbia. Ministry of Health Planning

Publication Date

2002?

Physical Description

iv, 75 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

First Nations

Self Care - handbooks

Health Education - handbooks

Medicine - handbooks

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WA590 B878 2002

Copies

Alternate Title

Healthwise handbook

Corporate Author

British Columbia Ministry of Health Services

Editor

Kemper, Donald W

Magee, Katy E

Place of Publication

Boise, Idaho

Publisher

Healthwise, Incorporated

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

x, 452 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Self Care

Health Education

Medicine

Handbooks

ISBN

1932921133

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Library REF

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WA590 K32b 2005

Copies

Corporate Author

Greater Vancouver Multiple Myeloma Support Group

Vancouver Island Multiple Myeloma Support Group

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Multiple Myeloma - psychology

Multiple Myeloma - therapy

Adaptation, Psychological

Complementary Therapies

Patient Education

Research

Social Support

Popular Work

Abstract

v.1: Keynote address by Michelle Krall Wigmore

Laughter by Allan O'Meara

Myeloma basics by Dr. Robert Coupland

Myeloma genetics in prognosis and treatment by Dr. Doug Horsman

Myeloma treatments by Dr. Kevin Song

v.2: Research by Dr. Clayton Smith

Serum free light chain assay by Dr. Melanie Giroux

Alternative/complementary medicine by Dr. Robin O'Brien

Emotional roller coaster ride of cancer by Janie Brown

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WH540 B862 2007 v.1-2

Copies

Alternate Title

Be active : survivorship education for chinese-speaking cancer patients

Author

Kwong, Sandy

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

92 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - education

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors

Patient Education

Patient-Centered Care

Adaptation, Psychological

Self Care

Self-Help Groups

Social Support

BC Cancer Agency

Language

English

Chinese

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

VC Library Archives

Call Number

WA18.2 B365 2015

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Author

Gambert, Steven R

Place of Publication

Hackensack, NJ

Publisher

World Scientific

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

viii, 223 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Physical Fitness

Weight Loss

Aging

Physical Education and Training

Exercise Therapy

Exercise

Nutrition

Diet

Stress, Psychological

Mind Body Therapies

ISBN

9789814273091

9814273090

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QT255 G189 2010

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Author

Vandall-Walker, Virginia

Moore, Katherine

Pyne, Diane

Place of Publication

Edmonton, AB

Publisher

AU Press

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

56 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery

Patient Education Handout

Prostatectomy - psychology

Popular Work

Abstract

Before surgery, at home

Before surgery, in hospital

The surgery

After surgery, in hospital

After surgery, at home

Closing words

ISBN

9781897425176

1897425171

9781897425183

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WJ752 V224 2008

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.

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