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100 questions and answers about caring for family or friends with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18874
Rose, Susannah, Hara, Richard T. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 R797 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about caring for family or friends with cancer
Author
Rose, Susannah
Hara, Richard T
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
ix, 204 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
R2 Library
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Caregivers - psychology
Family
Home Care Services
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763762575
0763762571
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 R797 2010
Website Notes
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100 questions and answers about caring for family or friends with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13950
Rose, Susannah, Hara, Richard. Sudbury, Ma.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , c2005. 1st ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 R797 2005
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Provides answers to common caregivers' questions, including finding the right doctor and treatment; emotional and physical support; insurance issues; relationships; and finding care for the caregiver.
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about caring for family or friends with cancer
Author
Rose, Susannah
Hara, Richard
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Sudbury, Ma.
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
xi, 223 p. ; 22 cm.
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Caregivers - psychology
Family
Home Care Services
Popular Work
Abstract
Provides answers to common caregivers' questions, including finding the right doctor and treatment; emotional and physical support; insurance issues; relationships; and finding care for the caregiver.
ISBN
0763723614 (pbk.)
9780763723613
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 R797 2005

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100 questions and answers about myelodysplastic syndromes

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18032
Gotlib, Jason, Fechter, Lenn. [Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH380 G684 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about myelodysplastic syndromes
Author
Gotlib, Jason
Fechter, Lenn
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
x, 172 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
Hematologic Diseases
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780763753337
0763753335
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH380 G684 2008

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100 questions and answers about myelodysplastic syndromes

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113670
Gotlib, Jason, Fechter, Lenn. [Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2016. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH380 G684 2016
Availability
3 copies, 2 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about myelodysplastic syndromes
Author
Gotlib, Jason
Fechter, Lenn
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
x, 204 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
Hematologic Diseases
Popular Work
ISBN
9781284022551
9781284022544
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH380 G684 2016
Website Notes
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100 questions and answers about triple negative breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20048
Anders, Carey K, Lin, Nancy U. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 A544 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about triple negative breast cancer
Author
Anders, Carey K
Lin, Nancy U
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
v, 183 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Risk Factors
Neoplasm Metastasis
Receptors, Estrogen - genetics
Receptors, Progesterone - genetics
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781449609306
1449609309
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 A544 2011

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100 questions and answers about triple-negative breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123192
Yarbro, Connie Henke, Cantril, Cynthia (Cindi). Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , 2022. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 A544 2022
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about triple-negative breast cancer
100 questions and answers about triple negative breast cancer
Author
Yarbro, Connie Henke
Cantril, Cynthia (Cindi)
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
v, 183 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Risk Factors
Neoplasm Metastasis
Receptors, Estrogen - genetics
Receptors, Progesterone - genetics
Popular Work
ISBN
9781284181371
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WP870 A544 2022
Website Notes
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365 prescriptions for the soul : daily messages of inspiration, hope, and love

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113433
Siegel, Bernie S. Novato, CA: New World Library , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB880 S5713 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Three hundred sixty-five prescriptions for the soul
Author
Siegel, Bernie S
Place of Publication
Novato, CA
Publisher
New World Library
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xiii, 365 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysical)
Spirituality
Aphorisms and Proverbs
Popular Work
ISBN
9781577314257
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB880 S5713 2004

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ABCs of smoking : atherosclerosis, bronchitis, cancer, disability increase, emphysema, fetal damage, gum disease, heart attack...

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15251
Health EDCO. Waco, TX: Health Edco , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA900 A134 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
ABCs of smoking
Corporate Author
Health EDCO
Place of Publication
Waco, TX
Publisher
Health Edco
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Smoking - prevention & control - pictorial works
Lung Neoplasms - prevention & control - pictorial works
Neoplasms - prevention & control - pictorial works
Chronic Disease - prevention & control - pictorial works
ISBN
4310789780904
Language
English
Material Type
Other
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Circulation Desk
Call Number
WA900 A134 2004

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Activation of multiple hemopoietic growth factor genes in Abelson virus tranformed myeloid cells

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8406
Abraham, Samuel D. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1988.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH140 A159 1988
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Abraham, Samuel D.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1988
Subjects
Hematopoiesis
Growth Substances
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH140 A159 1988

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Acute myelogenous leukemia : genetics, biology and therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18041
New York, NY: Springer , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH250 A189n 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Nagarajan, Lalitha
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
ix, 280 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Cancer treatment and research 145
Subjects
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute - genetics
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute - therapy
ISBN
9780387692579
0387692576
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH250 A189n 2010

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Adaptive oncogenesis : a new understanding of how cancer evolves inside us

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121345
DeGregori, James. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Table of contents:; The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -…
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Author
DeGregori, James
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Publication Date
2018
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Carcinogenesis
Neoplastic Processes
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - genetics
Abstract
Table of contents:
The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -- Limiting somatic evolution in youth -- Changing adaptive landscapes with aging -- Changing adaptive landscapes with carcinogenic exposures -- Tissue architecture and tumor suppression -- Peto?s paradox -- Prolonging tissue maintenance to delay aging and cancer -- Understanding clinical data from an evolutionary perspective -- The causes of cancer in early childhood -- Evolution-informed strategies to combat cancer -- A new framework for understanding and controlling cancer.
ISBN
9780674545397
9780674985964
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This EBSCO title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Adolescents with cancer : their experience living with a chronic illness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog279
Rechner, Mona Gale. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1989.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 R297 1989
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Rechner, Mona Gale
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1989
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Adolescent
Chronic Disease
Adaptation, Psychological
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 R297 1989

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Advice for future corpses (and those who love them) : a practical perspective on death and dying

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124255
Tisdale, Sallie. Allen & Unwin , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
Author
Tisdale, Sallie
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Publication Date
2018
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Popular Work
ISBN
9781760632793
9781760639907
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Alternative splicing and the regulation of neuronal gene expression

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15351
Black, Douglas. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2006 v.208
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
Author
Black, Douglas
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 208
Subjects
Alternative Splicing - DVD
Gene Expression - DVD
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2006 v.208

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American Cancer Society complete guide to family caregiving : the essential guide to cancer caregiving at home

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21682
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society/Health Promotions , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A512b 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Complete guide to family caregiving
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Editor
Bucher, Julia A
Houts, Peter S
Ades, Terri
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society/Health Promotions
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xviii, 354 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Home Nursing - methods
Caregivers
Patients
Palliative Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9780944235003
9781604431063
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 A512b 2011
Website Notes
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American College of Physicians home care guide for cancer : how to care for family and friends at home

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7734
Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 A512h 1994
Alternate Title
American College of Physicians home care guide for family and friends giving care at home
Editor
Houts, Peter S
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
261 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Home Care Services
Neoplasms - psychology
Family
ISBN
0943126304
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 A512h 1994
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Anatomy of gene regulation : a three dimensional structural analysis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10416
Tsonis, Panagiotis A. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QH450 T78 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Tsonis, Panagiotis A
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Gene Expression Regulation
Nucleic Acids
Protein Structure
ISBN
0521804744
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Retention Policy
Moved from CCR to VC Library. Contact dept before discarding.
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QH450 T78 2003

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21728
Wassersug, Richard J, Walker, Lauren M, Robinson, John W. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 W322 2014
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  1 read online  
Author
Wassersug, Richard J
Walker, Lauren M
Robinson, John W
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Health
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xxii, 153 p. ; 26 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant
Neoplasms - psychology
Androgen Antagonists - therapeutic use
Sexual Partners
Family Relations
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9781936303663
9781617052200
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WJ752 W322 2014
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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An introduction to cancer therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123296
New York: Nova Science Publishers, Inc , 2020.
Audience
Patient or Public
Summary:; "This compilation attempts to provide readers with brief and concise information on different types of cancer, their origins, and available treatment options. Protein kinase inhibitors, currently in clinical practice and under research for potential clinical usefulness, are also reviewed.…
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Editor
Charron, Neil
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc
Publication Date
2020
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Cancer etiology, diagnosis and treatments
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Genetic Therapy
Immunotherapy
Abstract
Summary:
"This compilation attempts to provide readers with brief and concise information on different types of cancer, their origins, and available treatment options. Protein kinase inhibitors, currently in clinical practice and under research for potential clinical usefulness, are also reviewed.Currently employed gene therapy strategies, obstacles, and challenges in cancer gene therapy are presented, focusing on the latest nanotechnological advancements in this field including gene transfer methods, vectors, and their current successful applications in cancer gene therapy.Lastly, sulfamethoxazole is examined for its history of combating several microbial infections by affecting folic acid biosynthesis inhibiting dihydropteroate synthetase." - Provided by publisher.
ISBN
9781536184501
9781536185874
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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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