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Androgen deprivation therapy : an essential guide for prostate cancer patients and their loved ones

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120844
Wassersug, Richard J, Walker, Lauren M, Robinson, John W. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2018. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ762 W322 2018
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
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  1 read online  
Author
Wassersug, Richard J
Walker, Lauren M
Robinson, John W
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Health
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xxvi, 203 p. ; 26 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant
Neoplasms - psychology
Androgen Antagonists - therapeutic use
Androgen Antagonists - adverse effects
Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy
Exercise Therapy
Sexual Partners
Family Relations
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002681, F0002507)
ISBN
9780826183910
0826183913
9780826183927
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WJ762 W322 2018
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
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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Annie Parker decoded : the story that inspired the film

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120955
Parker, Annie. Brampton, ON: Annie Parker Books , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 P238 2014
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
This book follows Annie Parker and her cancer journey, loss of family members and being one of the first women in Canada to be tested for the BRCA1 gene mutation, confirming her beliefs that her cancer were hereditary.
More Information
Author
Parker, Annie
Place of Publication
Brampton, ON
Publisher
Annie Parker Books
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
248 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Genes, BRCA1
Personal Narratives
Autobiography
Abstract
This book follows Annie Parker and her cancer journey, loss of family members and being one of the first women in Canada to be tested for the BRCA1 gene mutation, confirming her beliefs that her cancer were hereditary.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780993830501
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 P238 2014

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Boosting immunity : creating wellness naturally

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122178
Novato, CA: New World Library , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QW540 B724 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Boosting immunity : balancing your body's ecology for maximum health
Editor
Saputo, Len
Faass, Nancy
Place of Publication
Novato, CA
Publisher
New World Library
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
261 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Immunity
Complementary Therapies
Healthy Lifestyle
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
1577311272
9781577311270
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QW540 B724 2002
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Chemobrain : how cancer therapies can affect your mind : what patients, families, and doctors need to know

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18348
Clegg, Ellen. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 C624 2009
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Chemo brain
Author
Clegg, Ellen
Place of Publication
Amherst, NY
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
243 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Cognition Disorders
Mental Health
Memory Disorders
Survivors
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0000129)
ISBN
9781591026693
1591026695
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ267 C624 2009

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Complete guide to complementary therapies in cancer care : essential information for patients, survivors and health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20859
Cassileth, Barrie R. Hasensack, NJ: World Scientific , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C345c 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Cassileth, Barrie R
Place of Publication
Hasensack, NJ
Publisher
World Scientific
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxvi, 354 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9789814335164
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C345c 2011

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Confronting hereditary breast and ovarian cancer : identify your risk, understand your options, change your destiny

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20413
Friedman, Sue, Sutphen, Rebecca, Steligo, Kathy. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 F911 2012
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
More Information
Author
Friedman, Sue
Sutphen, Rebecca
Steligo, Kathy
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xix, 261 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Johns Hopkins Press health book
Subjects
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplasms - etiology
Genetic Counseling
Genetic Testing
Genes, BRCA1
Genes, BRCA2
Risk Factors
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781421404080
1421404087
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 F911 2012

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Cooking through cancer treatment to recovery : easy, flavorful recipes to prevent and decrease side effects at every stage of conventional therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21744
Price, Lisa A., Gins, Susan. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 P945 2015
Availability
8 copies, 7 available
More Information
Author
Price, Lisa A.
Gins, Susan
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Health
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xxviii, 154 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Nutrition Therapy
Cookbook
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002653, F0002169)
ISBN
9781936303809
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
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 P945 2015
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Mindfulness and acceptance workbook for anxiety : a guide to breaking free from anxiety, phobias and worry using acceptance and commitment therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120501
Forsyth, John P., Eifert, Georg H. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2016. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 F735 2016
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
More Information
Author
Forsyth, John P.
Eifert, Georg H.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xiv, 342 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
New Harbinger self-help workbook
Subjects
Anxiety disorders - therapy
Phobic disorders - therapy
Panic disorder - therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Cognitive Therapy - methods
Acceptance and commitment therapy
Mindfulness
Self Care
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002438, F0002446)
ISBN
9781626253346
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 F735 2016

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Mindfulness and acceptance workbook for depression: using acceptance and commitment therapy to move through depression and create a life worth living

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Strosahl, Kirk, Robinson, Patricia J. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2017. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 S924 2017
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Strosahl, Kirk
Robinson, Patricia J.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
viii, 330 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series
New Harbinger self-help workbook
Subjects
Depression - therapy
Cognitive Therapy - methods
Acceptance and commitment therapy
Meditation
Mindfulness
Self Care
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002545)
ISBN
9781626258457
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 S924 2017

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Patients' guide to leukemia

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19528
Morrison, Candis, Hesdorffer, Charles S. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH250 M878p 2011
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Johns Hopkins patients' guide to leukemia
Author
Morrison, Candis
Hesdorffer, Charles S
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xii, 168 p. ; 21 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Johns Hopkins patients' guide
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Leukemia
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780763774332
9781449618896
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WH250 M878p 2011
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
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Promoting wellness beyond hormone therapy : options for prostate cancer patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120269
Moyad, Mark A. Ann Arbor, MI: Spry Publishing LLC , 2013. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ762 M938p 2013
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
Author
Moyad, Mark A.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, MI
Publisher
Spry Publishing LLC
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
288 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant
Men's Health
Hormones - therapeutic use
Androgen Antagonists - therapeutic use
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
Companion book to Promoting wellness for prostate cancer patients / Moyad, Mark. A.
ISBN
9781938170393
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ762 M938p 2013
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Understanding BRCA : living with the breast cancer gene

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120470
Foster, Clarissa. London, UK: Hammersmith Health Books , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 F754 2017
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Foster, Clarissa
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Hammersmith Health Books
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xviii, 325 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Genes, BRCA1
Genes, BRCA2
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - psychology
Genetic Counseling
Genetic Testing
Genetic Carrier Screening
Risk Factors
Risk Reduction Behavior
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781781611203
1781611203
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 F754 2017
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

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Understanding CLL and SLL : a patient's guide to chronic lymphocytic leukemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120106
Lymphoma Canada. Missisauga, ON: Lymphoma Canada , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH250 L986 2016
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Patient's guide to chronic lymphocytic leukemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma
Corporate Author
Lymphoma Canada
Place of Publication
Missisauga, ON
Publisher
Lymphoma Canada
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
110 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Leukemia, Lymphoid
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell
Lymphoma
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002366)
Lymphoma Foundation Canada now Lymphoma Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WH250 L986 2016
Read Online
http://www.lymphoma.ca/programs-resources/publications

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What's up with Richard? : MediKidz explain leukemia : superhero adventure inside the human body!

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21990
Chilman-Blair, Kim, Taddeo, John. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C5382 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Medikidz explain leukemia
Author
Chilman-Blair, Kim
Taddeo, John
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Leukemia - psychology
Pictorial Works
Cartoons
Juvenile Literature
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781604430196
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C5382 2010

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When blood breaks down : life lessons from leukemia

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123383
Sekeres, Mikkael A. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH250 S459 2020
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Sekeres, Mikkael A.
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
MIT Press
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xvi, 307 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Subjects
Leukemia - history
Leukemia - psychology
Leukemia - therapy
Physician-Patient Relations
Oncologists
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9780262542258
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH250 S459 2020

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