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Cancer atlas

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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2019. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Editor: Jemal, Ahmedin; Torre, Lindsey; Soerjomataram, Isabelle; Bray, Freddie

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2019

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Carcinogens; Global Burden of Disease; Delivery of Health Care; Risk Factors; Atlases

ISBN: 9781604432657

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://canceratlas.cancer.org/

https://canceratlas.cancer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ACS_CA3_Book.pdf

Cancer sourcebook for women

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2016. 5th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, ca…

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Editor: Jones, Keith

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2016

Series: Health reference series; EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Breast Neoplasms; Genital Neoplasms, Female - therapy; Women's Health; Risk Factors; Popular Work

Abstract: Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, cancer risk factors, screening and prevention programs, women's issues in cancer treatment and survivorship, research initiatives, a glossary of cancer terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information; Table of contents:; Part I Cancer Overview -- Part II Cancer Risks and Prevention -- Part III Breast Cancer -- Part IV Gynecological Cancer -- Part V Other Cancers of Special Concern to Women -- Part VI Diagnosing and Treating Cancer -- Part VII Coping with the Side Effects of Cancer and Cancer Treatments -- Part VIII Clinical Trials and Cancer Research -- Part IX Additional Help and Information.

ISBN: 9780780813793; 9780780814035

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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Healthy active childhood : giving children the best chance of a cancer-free future : tackling obesity as a cancer risk

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18172

Slevin, Terry, Anderson, Annie, Doyle, Colleen. Geneva: International Union Against Cancer , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H434s 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: I love my healthy active childhood

Author: Slevin, Terry; Anderson, Annie; Doyle, Colleen

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: International Union Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Obesity - complications; Energy Intake; Energy Metabolism; Exercise; Body Weight; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Health Promotion; Food; Diet; Physical Fitness; Child

ISBN: 9782970053316

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 H434s 2009

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How healthy are you? Self-assessment quiz

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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?

Subjects: Health Promotion; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Risk Factors; Life Style; Health Behavior; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online; Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/prevention-and-screening-site/Documents/Prevention/BCCA12_HHAY_brochure_web1.pdf

http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/prevention-screening/prevention

How plant flavonoids affect the outcome of hormonal and biological cancer therapies : a handbook for doctors and patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124273

Sak, Katrin. New York, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Sak, Katrin

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Cancer etiology, diagnosis and treatments

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Flavonoids - therapeutic use; Nutrition Therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781685076085; 9781685076986

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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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Human cancer: known causes and prevention by organ site

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. World Health Organization 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

"This poster presents the target organs for all agents classified as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1) by the IARC Monographs Programme (in red), and for the interventions showing sufficient evidence of a cancer-preventive effect in the IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention (in green)."

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Alternate Title: Known causes of human cancer by organ site

Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Edition: 2017

Publisher: World Health Organization

Series: IARC monographs of carcinogenic risks to humans. Handbooks of cancer prevention.

Subjects: Carcinogens - adverse effects; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Smoking - adverse effects; Tobacco Use - adverse effects; Posters; Popular Work

Abstract: "This poster presents the target organs for all agents classified as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1) by the IARC Monographs Programme (in red), and for the interventions showing sufficient evidence of a cancer-preventive effect in the IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention (in green)."

Notes: Entitled Human cancer: known causes and prevention by organ site at http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Publications/presentations.php; 2017 edition entitled IARC monographs of carcinogenic risks to humans and Handbooks of cancer prevention.; 2014 edition entitled IARC monographs : Known causes of human cancer by organ site.

Material Type: Other; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet; Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

Website Notes: Poster available in English, Chinese, French.

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http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Publications/OrganSitePoster.pdf

http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Publications/presentations.php

Move for life! : cancer and physical activity

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ActNowBC, BC Recreation and Parks Association. [Victoria, BC?]: ActNowBC , 2010?.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: ActNowBC; BC Recreation and Parks Association

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: ActNowBC

Publication Date: 2010?

Subjects: Health Promotion; Physical Fitness; Chronic Disease - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Exercise Therapy; Exercise; Adult; Aged; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.seniorsbc.ca/activeaging/physical/move_for_life.html

http://www.seniorsbc.ca/documents/pdf/Cancer-and-Physical-Activity.pdf

Move for life! : easy to do, stay healthy activities for older adults

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ActNowBC, BC Recreation and Parks Association. [Victoria, BC?]: ActNowBC , 2010?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QT255 M935 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Corporate Author: ActNowBC; BC Recreation and Parks Association

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: ActNowBC

Publication Date: 2010?

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Subjects: Health Promotion; Physical Fitness; Chronic Disease - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Exercise Therapy; Exercise; Adult; Aged; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QT255 M935 2010

Website Notes: 2nd URL leads to the Exercise chart

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http://www.seniorsbc.ca/activeaging/physical/move_for_life.html

http://www.seniorsbc.ca/documents/pdf/Move-for-Life-Exercise-Chart.pdf

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