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CIHI's report Access to Palliative Care in Canada provides baseline information on what we know about palliative care services in the last year of life, on whether Canadians have equitable and timely access to appropriate services and on gaps in this area of health care. - Website

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2018

Subjects: Palliative Care; Delivery of Health Care; Community Health Planning; Caregivers; Canada

Abstract: CIHI's report Access to Palliative Care in Canada provides baseline information on what we know about palliative care services in the last year of life, on whether Canadians have equitable and timely access to appropriate services and on gaps in this area of health care. - Website

ISBN: 9781771097376

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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https://www.cihi.ca/en/access-data-and-reports/access-to-palliative-care-in-canada

https://www.cihi.ca/sites/default/files/document/access-palliative-care-2018-en-web.pdf

Advance care planning : expressing your wishes for future health care treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20620

British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: British Columbia. Ministry of Health

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Ministry of Health

Publication Date: 2012

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Patient Care Planning; Decision Making; Resuscitation Orders; Advance Directives; British Columbia; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online; Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Scroll down to Brochures. Click on link for downloadable PDF. Available in English, Punjabi, Chinese languages.

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https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/family-social-supports/seniors/health-safety/advance-care-planning

After breast cancer treatment : what next? : an awareness guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21264

BC Cancer Agency, Greater Vancouver Regional Advisory Group of the Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

This booklet is part of the "Breast cancer information kit" which is available at: http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/breast/information-kit

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Continues / Continued By: After breast cancer treatment : what next? : an awareness guide (2012)

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; Greater Vancouver Regional Advisory Group of the Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 14 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Popular Work

Abstract: This booklet is part of the "Breast cancer information kit" which is available at: http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/breast/information-kit

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/patient-and-public-info-site/Documents/AllianceAfterTreatment2013_reformattedFinalInt.pdf

Antithrombotic therapy for VTE Disease : CHEST guideline and expert panel report {article}

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120608

Kearon, Clive, Akl, Elie A., Ornelas, Joseph. Glenview, IL: American College of Chest Physicians , 2016.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Kearon, Clive; Akl, Elie A.; Ornelas, Joseph

Place of Publication: Glenview, IL

Publisher: American College of Chest Physicians

Publication Date: 2016

Subjects: Drug Administration Schedule; Evidence-Based Medicine - standards; Fibrinolytic Agents - administration & dosage; Fibrinolytic Agents - therapeutic use; International Normalized Ratio; Venous Thrombosis - blood; Venous Thrombosis - drug therapy

ISSN: 1931-3543

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online; Serial

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Full-text, open access article from CHEST journal; PDF available for download

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http://journal.chestnet.org/article/S0012-3692(15)00335-9/fulltext

Artificial skin grafts in chronic wound care : a meta-analysis of clinical efficacy and a review of cost-effectiveness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14002

[Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment , 2005.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Technology report, Issue 52, February 2005; CADTH report

Editor: Ho, Chuong

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment

Publication Date: 2005

Series: CADTH report; Technology report 52

Subjects: Wounds and Injuries; Skin Manifestations; Transplants

ISBN: 1894978501

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/252_artificial_skin_grafts_tr_e.pdf

BC Generations Project

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18161

BC Generations Project. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Generations Project , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: BC Healthbank

Corporate Author: BC Generations Project

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Generations Project

Publication Date: 2009?

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Chronic Disease - prevention & control; Biomedical Research; Epidemiology; Epidemiologic Studies; British Columbia; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File; Internet

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http://www.bcgenerationsproject.ca/

Bisphosphonate agents for the management of pain secondary to bone metastases : a systematic review of effectiveness and safety

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13112

Wong, Rebecca, Shukla, Vijay K, Mensinkai, Shaila, Wiffen, Phil. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WE258 B622 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Technology report, Issue 45, January 2004

Author: Wong, Rebecca; Shukla, Vijay K; Mensinkai, Shaila; Wiffen, Phil

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment

Publication Date: 2004

Series: CADTH report; Technology report 45

Subjects: Diphosphonates - therapeutic use; Diphosphonates - pharmacology; Bone Neoplasms - secondary; Bone Neoplasms - drug therapy

ISBN: 1894978196

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: WE258 B622 2004

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http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/170_bisphosphonate_tr_e.pdf

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Blaze new trails : be sun safe

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20031

BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs

Publication Date: 2009?

Physical Description: Bookmark

Subjects: Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control; Sunlight - adverse effects; Health Education; Recreation

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/prevention-and-screening-site/Documents/Prevention/SunActivityRackcardsWEB_hike.pdf

BRCA1 and BRCA2 predictive genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancers : a systematic review of clinical evidence

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14921

McGahan, Lynda. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA) , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Technology report, Issue 66, March 2006

Author: McGahan, Lynda

Corporate Author: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA)

Publication Date: 2006

Series: CADTH report; Technology report 66

Subjects: Genes, BRCA1; Genes, BRCA2; Genetic Screening; Breast Neoplasms - genetics; Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics; Technology Assessment, Biomedical

ISBN: 1894978986 (print); 1894978994 (online)

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/175_brca_tr_e.pdf

Breast cancer control in Canada : a system performance special focus report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113935

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2012.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: iii, 114 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: System performance reports

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Quality of Health Care; Canada

Notes: September 2012

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.systemperformance.ca/report/breast-cancer-control-in-canada-a-system-performance-special-focus-report/

http://www.systemperformance.ca/reports/

Breast cancer : economic impact and labour force re-entry

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18952

Dunbrack, Janet. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN) , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 D899 2010

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Author: Dunbrack, Janet

Corporate Author: Canadian Breast Cancer Network

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN)

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 44 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - economics; Quality of Life; Insurance Coverage; Women, Working; Cost of Illness; Employment; Financing, Personal; Survivors; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WP870 D899 2010

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https://www.cbcn.ca/en/bc_economic_impact?

https://www.cbcn.ca/web/default/files/public/Reports/Economic%20Impact%20and%20Labour%20Force%20Re-Entry%20Report%20-%20E.pdf

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Breast cancer screening

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20414

Fitzpatrick-Lewis, Donna. Hamilton, ON: McMaster University , 2011-.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Screening for breast cancer

Author: Fitzpatrick-Lewis, Donna

Corporate Author: Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care

Place of Publication: Hamilton, ON

Publisher: McMaster University

Publication Date: 2011-

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Mass Screening; Mammography; Meta-Analysis

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: The CTFPHC is currently updating its 2011 guideline on breast cancer screening. Current updated protocols (2017) available at link. The updated guideline is expected to be released to the Canadian public in 2018.