Author

Katz, Anne

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

vii, 217 p. : Ill. ; 22 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

ISBN

9781935864158

9781935864233

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 K19a 2012

Website Notes

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Editor

Kardamakis, Dimitrios

Vassiliou, Vassilios

Chow, Edward

Place of Publication

Dordrecht

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2009

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Cancer metastasis : biology and treatment 12

Subjects

Bone Neoplasms - secondary

Bone Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasm Metastasis

Abstract

Part I: Fundamental concepts of bone metastases

Bone anatomy, physiology and function

Pathophysiology of bone metastases

Angiogenesis and bone metastasis : implications for diagnosis, prevention and treatment

Natural history, prognosis, clinical features and complications of metastatic bone disease

Bone biomarkers in research and clinical practice

Part II: Imaging Modalities

Radiologic evaluation of skeletal metastases : role of plain radiographs and computed tomography

The contribution of nuclear medicine in the diagnosis of bone metastases

Magnetic resonance imaging of metastatic bone disease

Part III: Therapeutic strategies

Radiotherapy and bone metastases

Biphosphonates in the management of metastatic bone disease

Combined radiotherapy and bisphosphonates state of art

Biphosphonates in the treatment of bone metastases - osteonecrosis of the jaw

Surgical management of bone metastases

The role of chemotherapy in the treatment of bone metastases

Hormonotherapy of bone metastases

Radionuclide therapy

Part IV: Assessment of therapeutic response

Assessment of therapeutic response

Outcome measures in bone metastases clinical trials.

ISBN

9781402098185 (alk. paper)

1402098189 (alk. paper)

9781402098192 (e-ISBN)

1402098197 (e-ISBN)

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Kleinberg, Lawrence R

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Medical Publishing

Publication Date

2009

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Brain Neoplasms - secondary

Abstract

Neurologic manifestations of brain metastases: recognition, evolution, and management by Jessica Kraker and Jaishri Blakeley

Radiation therapy for brain metastases by James B. Yu and Jonathan P.S. Knisely

Prognosis of patients with brain metastases who undergo radiation therapy by James B. Yu and Jonathan P.S. Knisely

Surgical management of intracranial metastases by James L. Frazier, Michael Lim, and Jon D. Weingart

Radiosurgery for brain metastases by Laurie E. Blach, Sammie Coy, and Aizik Loft Wolf

The role of targeted therapy without whole-brain radiotherapy by Lawrence R. Kleinberg and Daniele Rigamonti

Chemotherapy for brain metastasis : what we know and what we don?t by Erin M. Dunbar

Supportive care : controlling symptoms of brain metastasis and diminishing the toxicities of treatment by Stephanie E. Weiss

Radiosurgery for spinal tumors by Ori Shokek and Lawrence R. Kleinberg

ISBN

9781933864433 (alk. paper)

1933864435

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Kwabi-Addo, Bernard

Lindstrom, Tia Laura

Publisher

Greenwood Publishing Group

Publication Date

2011

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms

Risk Factors

Popular Work

ISBN

9780313379284

9780313379291

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Continues / Continued By

Cancer in the family

Alternate Title

Cancer in our family

Cancer in the family

Helping children cope with a parent's illness

Author

Heiney, Sue P

Hermann, Joan F

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xxiv, 231 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Family Relations

Parent-Child Relations

Child

Adolescent

Communication

Adaptation, Psychological

Social Support

ISBN

9780944235959

0944235956

9781604432206

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 H468 2013

Website Notes

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Editor

Williams, Angela L.

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2020

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Health reference series

Subjects

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Neoplasms - psychology

Cancer Survivors

Quality of Life

Popular Work

Abstract

Provides consumer health information about living with cancer after diagnosis, making cancer care decisions, coping with complications of treatment, and maintaining wellness after treatment. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources.

ISBN

9780780817845

9780780817852

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Editor

Jones, Keith

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2017

Series

Health reference series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Cancer Survivors

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Neoplasms - therapy

Quality of Life

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

Abstract

Cancer survivorship sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the physical, educational, emotional, social, and financial needs of cancer patients from diagnosis, through cancer treatment, and beyond, including facts about researching specific types of cancer and learning about clinical trials and treatment options, and featuring tips for coping with the side effects of cancer treatments and adjusting to life after cancer treatment concludes ; along with suggestions for caregivers, friends, and family members of cancer patients, a glossary of cancer care terms, and directories of related resources

Table of contents:

Part I If Your Doctor Says It's Cancer -- Part II Making Treatment and Cancer Care Decisions -- Part III Clinical Trials and Cancer Research Updates -- Part IV Coping with Side Effects and Complications of Cancer Treatment -- Part V Emotional, Cognitive, and Mental Health Issues in Cancer Care -- Part VI Maintaining Wellness during and after Cancer Treatment -- Part VII Information for Friends, Family Members, and Caregivers -- Part VIII Additional Help and Information

ISBN

9780780815490

9780780815506

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Author

Shiminski-Maher, Tania

Woodman, Catherine

Keene, Nancy

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Bellingham, WA

Publisher

Childhood Cancer Guides

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xxi, 526 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Brain Neoplasms

Spinal Cord Neoplasms

Child

Family

Social Support

Caregivers

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781941089002

9781941089019

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WL358 S556 2014

Website Notes

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Alternate Title

Childhood cancer : a parents guide to solid tumor cancers

Author

Janes-Hodder, Honna

Keene, Nancy

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Sebastopol, Ca.

Publisher

O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.

Publication Date

2002

Physical Description

561 p.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms

Infant

Child

Parent-Child Relations

Sarcoma

Bone Neoplasms

Neuroblastoma

Wilms Tumor

ISBN

0596500149

9781941089187

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 J33 2002

Website Notes

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Author

Keene, Nancy

Hobbie, Wendy

Ruccione, Kathy

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Bellingham, WA

Publisher

Childhood Cancer Guides

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xxiv, 452 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Continuity of Care

Follow-up Studies

Survivors

Family Relations

Adolescent

Adult

Adaptation, Psychological

Infant

Child

Secondary Prevention

Interpersonal Relations

Self Care

Popular Work

Autobiography

ISBN

9781457118678

9781941089132

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 K26c 2012

Website Notes

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Author

Bracken, Jeanne Munn

Edition

rev. and updated ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2010

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms

Adolescent

Child

Infant

Popular Work

ISBN

9780195147391

9780199774227

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 B814 2010

Website Notes

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Editor

Kimmick, Gretchen G.

Shelby, Rebecca A.

Sutton, Linda M.

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2021

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - complications

Cancer Survivors

ISBN

9783030753771

9783030753764

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Shank, Brandon R.

Zimmerman, David E.

Corporate Author

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Publication Date

2016

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Pharmaceutical Preparations - administration & dosage

Obesity - complications

Drug Dosage Calculations

Pharmacokinetics

Abstract

Table of Contents

1: INTRODUCTION TO DOSING MEDICATIONS IN OBESE PATIENTS

2: ANTIMICROBIAL DOSING IN OBESITY

3: ANTICOAGULANTS AND ANTIPLATELETS

4: CRITICAL CARE

5: ANTIEPILEPTICS

6: DOSING ANTINEOPLASTIC MEDICATIONS IN OBESE PATIENTS

7: PEDIATRICS

8: IMMUNOSUPPRESSION DOSING IN OBESE SOLID ORGAN TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS

9: ANALGESICS

10: MEDICATION ABSORPTION IN BARIATRIC SURGERY

ISBN

1585284815

9781585284818

9781585284825

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

McPherson, Mary Lynn

Corporate Author

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Inc.

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xiii, 274 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Analgesics, Opioid - administration & dosage

Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use

Drug Dosage Calculations

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Introduction to opioid conversion calculations -- Converting among routes and formulations of the same opioid -- Converting among routes and formulations of different opioids -- Titrating opioid regimens : around the clock and to the rescue! -- Transdermal and parenteral fentanyl dosage calculations and conversions -- Methadone : a complex and challenging analgesic, but it?s worth it! -- Patient-controlled analgesia and neuraxial opioid therapy -- Calculating doses from oral solutions and suspensions -- Lagniappe : a little something extra in conversion calculations.

Notes

CN Library copy is housed at UHNBC Library.

ISBN

9781585284290

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QV89 M478 2018

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Author

Aronoff, George R

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

American College of Physicians

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

272 p. ; 21 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Kidney Failure - drug therapy

Pharmaceutical Preparations - administration & dosage

Glomerular Filtration Rate

Practice Guideline

Tables

ISBN

9781930513761

1930513763

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Schapira, Lidia

Place of Publication

Boca Raton, FL

Publisher

CRC Press

Publication Date

2021

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Cancer Survivors - psychology

Rehabilitation - methods

Needs Assessment

ISBN

9780367518486

9781000464795

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Truant, Tracy L. O.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

University of British Columbia

Publication Date

2018

Subjects

Cancer Survivors

Healthcare Disparities

Canada

Language

English

Material Type

Thesis

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Author

Marshall, Brenda

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date

2020

Series

R2 Library

Fast facts series

Subjects

Nursing Research

Health Services Research

Research Design

Nurses Instruction

Abstract

Contents:

Introduction to Research -- Finding the Big Problem -- From Hypothesis to Aim/Purpose -- Why We Review the Literature -- The Theoretical Framework -- Research Design / Tom Heinzen -- Qualitative, Quantitative and Mixed Methods Research Designs -- Methods of data collection -- Reliability and Validity / Katherine Roberts -- From Population to Sample -- Impact of the Outside world : Legal and Ethical Considerations in Research -- Conducting the Research -- Data Analysis / Katherine Roberts -- Results : What did the project discover? Why is it important? -- The Conclusion of the Thesis, Project or Dissertation : Writing the Discussion, Conclusion, and Abstract -- The Beginning : Sharing what was learned with the greater community.

ISBN

0826146368

9780826146366

9780826146373

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

Fundamentals in gynecologic malignancy

Editor

Kataki, Amal Chandra

Barmon, Debabrata

Place of Publication

Singapore

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2023

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Genital Neoplasms, Female

ISBN

9789811958595

9789811958601

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Leitner, Andrew

Chang, Christine

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2021

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Cancer treatment and research ; v. 182.

Subjects

Cancer Pain - therapy

Pain management

Abstract

Contents:

Part I: Background and Assessment of Cancer Pain, History and Epidemiology of Cancer Pain -- Cancer Pain Syndromes -- Cancer Treatment-Related Pain -- Cancer Pain Management: A European perspective -- Pain in the Cancer Survivor -- Part II: Pharmacologic Therapies, Opioid therapy in cancer pain -- Opioid related side effects and management -- Clinical implications of opioid therapy -- Non-Opioid Analgesics and Emerging Therapies -- Part III: Interventional and Locoregional Therapies, Palliative Radiation for Cancer Pain Management -- Ablation Techniques in Cancer Pain -- Interventional Treatments for Cancer Pain -- Peripheral nerve entrapments -- Intrathecal Analgesia in Cancer Pain -- Neurosurgical Treatments for Cancer Pain -- Part IV: Total Pain and Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation -- Psychosocial Aspects of Cancer Pain -- Integrative Therapies in Cancer Pain.

ISBN

9783030815264

9783030815257

ISSN

0927-3042

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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