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100 questions and answers about breast surgery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14694
Disa, Joseph J, Kuechel, Marie Czenko. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2006. 1st ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP910 D611 2006
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about breast surgery
Author
Disa, Joseph J
Kuechel, Marie Czenko
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xxii, 217 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Breast Diseases - surgery - popular works
Silicones - adverse effects - popular works
Mammaplasty - popular works
Implants, Artificial - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - surgery - popular works
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
0763730416 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP910 D611 2006

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ABC's of nutrition and supplements for prostate cancer : realistic approaches to the treatment of prostate cancer through common sense nutrition and supplements

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9586
Moyad, Mark A. Chelsea, Mi.: Sleeping Bear Press , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 M938 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Moyad, Mark A
Place of Publication
Chelsea, Mi.
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy - popular works
Dietary Supplements - popular works
ISBN
1886947694
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ752 M938 2000

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Advancing medicine through clinical trials

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18271
Pfizer. Kirkland, QC: Pfizer Inc. , 2009?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
HA29 A244 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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
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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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Advice for the patient : drug information in lay language

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10562
United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc. Rockville, Md.: United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc. , 1998. 18th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QV740 AA1 U58 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
USP DI Volume II
Corporate Author
United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc.
Edition
18th ed.
Place of Publication
Rockville, Md.
Publisher
United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Drugs - popular works - handbooks
Drug Therapy - popular works - handbooks
Vocabulary - popular works
ISBN
1889788015
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV740 AA1 U58 1998

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After cancer : a guide to your new life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10096
Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc. , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 H296a 1994
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Addresses a wide range of issues, including after-effects of treatment; relating to friends and family; helping children deal with a parent?s cancer; and the practicalities of living wills and insurance.
More Information
Author
Harpham, Wendy Schlessel
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co., Inc.
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - adverse effects
Popular Work
Abstract
Addresses a wide range of issues, including after-effects of treatment; relating to friends and family; helping children deal with a parent?s cancer; and the practicalities of living wills and insurance.
ISBN
0393036642 (bound)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 H296a 1994

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After the cure : the untold stories of breast cancer survivors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17607
Abel, Emily K, Subramanian, Saskia Karen. New York, NY: New York University Press , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 A139 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Abel, Emily K
Subramanian, Saskia Karen
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
New York University Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xi, 183 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - complications
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Survivors
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9780814707258
0814707254
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 A139 2008

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Alcohol experiment : a 30-day, alcohol-free challenge to interrupt your habits and help you take control

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124458
Grace, Annie. New York, NY: Avery , 2020. Expanded edition.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM273 G729 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
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

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American Cancer Society complete guide to complementary and alternative cancer methods

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15943
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2009. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 A5138 2009
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Complete guide to complementary and alternative cancer methods
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Editor
Ades, Terri
Russell, Jill
Rovere, Amy
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xxiii, 890 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Neoplasms - therapy
Handbooks
ISBN
9780944235713
0944235719
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 A5138 2009

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American Indian healing arts : herbs, rituals and remedies for every season of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122891
Kavasch, E. Barrie, Baar, Karen. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB 55 K21 1999
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Kavasch, E. Barrie
Baar, Karen
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bantam Books
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
xviii, 309 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
First Nations
Plants, Medicinal
Plant Preparations
Medicine, Traditional
Popular Work
ISBN
9780553378818
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Status
Received
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB 55 K21 1999
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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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, 9 available
More Information
  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.
Read Online
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bccancer-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5401066

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BC First Nations health handbook : a companion document to the BC healthguide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10649
Brown, Lyla. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia. Ministry of Health Planning , 2002?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA590 B878 2002
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
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

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BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15745
Kemper, Donald W. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA590 K32bp 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Healthwise handbook
Author
Kemper, Donald W
Corporate Author
British Columbia Ministry of Health
Editor
Magee, Katy E
Place of Publication
Boise, Idaho
Publisher
Healthwise, Incorporated
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xii, 490 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Self Care
Health Education
Medicine
Handbooks
ISBN
1932921273
Language
Punjabi
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WA590 K32bp 2007

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BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15746
Kemper, Donald W. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA590 K32bc 2007
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Healthwise handbook
Author
Kemper, Donald W
Corporate Author
British Columbia Ministry of Health
Editor
Magee, Katy E
Place of Publication
Boise, Idaho
Publisher
Healthwise, Incorporated
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xii, 370 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Self Care
Health Education
Medicine
Handbooks
ISBN
1932921265
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WA590 K32bc 2007

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BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15747
Kemper, Donald W. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA590 K32bf 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Guide-sante Columbie-Britannique : une reference pour la sante de toute la famille
Healthwise handbook
Author
Kemper, Donald W
Corporate Author
British Columbia Ministry of Health
Editor
Magee, Katy E
Place of Publication
Boise, Idaho
Publisher
Healthwise, Incorporated
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
x, 464 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Self Care
Health Education
Medicine
Handbooks
ISBN
1877930970
Language
French
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WA590 K32bf 2007

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BC healthguide : helping you and your family stay healthy : healthwise handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14517
British Columbia Ministry of Health Services. Boise, Idaho: Healthwise, Incorporated , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA590 K32b 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
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

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Beauty pearls for chemo girls

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18292
Maida, Marybeth, Kiederer, Debbie. New York, NY: Citadel Press , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 M217 2009
Availability
7 copies, 6 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Beauty pearls for chemo girls : fashion, hair, makeup, skin care, and more!
Author
Maida, Marybeth
Kiederer, Debbie
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Citadel Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xvi, 270 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Beauty
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Scarves
Hair
Alopecia
Skin Care
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780806531182
0806531185
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
QZ200 M217 2009

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A beginner's guide to targeted cancer treatments

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121358
Vickers, Elaine. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Blackwell , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 V637 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Vickers, Elaine
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
Wiley Blackwell
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xii, 343 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Molecular Targeted Therapy - methods
ISBN
9781119126799
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ267 V637 2018
Loan Policy
28 days

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Benefits and risks of vitamins and minerals : what you need to know : a special health report from Harvard Medical School

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14585
Coltrera, Francesca, Dadoly, Ann Marie F. [Boston, MA]: Harvard Health Publications , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QU160 C725 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Vitamins and minerals
Author
Coltrera, Francesca
Dadoly, Ann Marie F
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Harvard Health Publications
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Vitamins
Minerals
Nutrition
Diet
ISBN
1933225386
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QU160 C725 2005

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Best vegetarian food

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18113
Ma, Daoming. Taipei City, Taiwan: , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M111 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Nature (hot/wet) and functions of different vegetarian food; Not specific for cancer, about general health
More Information
Author
Ma, Daoming
Place of Publication
Taipei City, Taiwan
Publication Date
1993
Physical Description
206 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Diet, Vegetarian
Plants, Medicinal
Herbs - therapeutic use
Medicine, Chinese Traditional
Drugs, Chinese Herbal
Popular Work
Abstract
Nature (hot/wet) and functions of different vegetarian food
Not specific for cancer, about general health
ISBN
9789578744004
9578744005
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 M111 1993

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Be sun safe : sun safety songs for kids

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10736
Foote, Norman. [Vancouver, BC?]: Shoebox Music , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WR500 F688 2003
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Foote, Norman
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Shoebox Music
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
6 minutes
Subjects
Music Therapy
Sunlight - adverse effects
Skin
Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control
Infant
Child
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Music
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WR500 F688 2003

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