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100 questions and answers about bone marrow and stem cell transplantation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11052
Carrier, Ewa, Ledingham, Gracy. [Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH380 C316 2004
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
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Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about bone marrow and stem cell transplantation
Author
Carrier, Ewa
Ledingham, Gracy
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
viii, 130 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Popular Work
ISBN
0763712736
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH380 C316 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
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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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Across the chasm : a caregiver's story

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10014
Zikmund-Fisher, Naomi L, Zikmund-Fisher, Brian J. Higland Park, Ill.: Bone & Marrow Transplant Information Network , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH380 Z68 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Zikmund-Fisher, Naomi L
Zikmund-Fisher, Brian J
Place of Publication
Higland Park, Ill.
Publisher
Bone & Marrow Transplant Information Network
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Bone Marrow Transplantation - psychology
Caregivers
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Social Support
ISBN
0964735229
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH380 Z68 2002

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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
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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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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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https://login.bccancer.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1712989
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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
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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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Advanced practice nursing : roles in B.C. : evolution, integration and collaboration

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14174
Hamric, Ann. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 B365 2005 v.16
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Hamric, Ann
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Professional Practice Nursing Education
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 75 minutes
Series
Nursing education 16
Subjects
Leadership - videocassettes
Nurses - videocassettes
Delivery of Health Care - videocassettes
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WY161 B365 2005 v.16

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Ageless body, timeless mind : the quantum alternative to growing old

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5405
Chopra, Deepak. New York, NY: Harmony Books , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W61 C549a 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Chopra, Deepak
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Harmony Books
Publication Date
1993
Physical Description
vi, 342 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Aging
Longevity
Psychotherapy
Holistic Health
Popular Work
ISBN
0517592576
9780517592571
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
W61 C549a 1993

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Alimentation et sante des aines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21143
British Columbia Ministry of Health, ActNowBC. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia Ministry of Health , 2007?.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 B862f 2007
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  2 read online  
Alternate Title
Healthy eating for seniors
Corporate Author
British Columbia Ministry of Health
ActNowBC
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
British Columbia Ministry of Health
Publication Date
2007?
Physical Description
242 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Nutrition
Cookery
Aged
Aged, 80 and Over
Popular Work
Language
French
Material Type
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 N9 B862f 2007
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http://www.seniorsbc.ca/healthyeating/
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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
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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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Analysis of developmentally programmed changes in hematopoietic stem cells

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15223
Bowie, Michelle Beatrice. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 2006 B786
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Bowie, Michelle Beatrice
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Hematopoietic Stem Cells
Hematopoiesis
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
LE3 2006 B786

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Analysis of hematopoiesis from human pluripotent stem cells

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20519
Kardel, Melanie Dawn. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 2011 K18
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Kardel, Melanie Dawn
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Hematopoiesis
Pluripotent Stem Cells
Stem Cells
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
LE3 2011 K18

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Analysis of hematopoietic progenitor cell cycle control in the myeloproliferative disorders

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7280
Cashman, Johanne. [Vancouver, BC?]: Johanne Cashman , 1986.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH380 C338 1986
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Cashman, Johanne
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Johanne Cashman
Publication Date
1986
Subjects
Hematopoietic Stem Cells
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH380 C338 1986

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Analysis of telomere length of subpopulations of primary human hematopoietic cells

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10716
Van Ziffle, Jessica. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QH600 V285 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Van Ziffle, Jessica
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Telomere
Hematopoietic Stem Cells
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QH600 V285 2003

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Analysis of the spleen colony-forming ability and lympho-myeloid repopulating ability of adherent marrow

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3697
Henry, Elizabeth Anne. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1984.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH380 H521 1984
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Henry, Elizabeth Anne
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
1984
Subjects
Bone Marrow
Hematopoietic Stem Cells
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH380 H521 1984

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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
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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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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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Annie Parker decoded : the story that inspired the film

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120955
Parker, Annie. Brampton, ON: Annie Parker Books , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 P238 2014
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
This book follows Annie Parker and her cancer journey, loss of family members and being one of the first women in Canada to be tested for the BRCA1 gene mutation, confirming her beliefs that her cancer were hereditary.
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Author
Parker, Annie
Place of Publication
Brampton, ON
Publisher
Annie Parker Books
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
248 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Genes, BRCA1
Personal Narratives
Autobiography
Abstract
This book follows Annie Parker and her cancer journey, loss of family members and being one of the first women in Canada to be tested for the BRCA1 gene mutation, confirming her beliefs that her cancer were hereditary.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780993830501
Language
English
Material Type
Book
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
Call Number
WP870 P238 2014

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Anticancer molecules : structure, function and design

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9215
New York Academy of Sciences. New York, NY: New York Academy of Sciences , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Q11 N5 1999 v.886
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
New York Academy of Sciences
Editor
Maruta, Hiroshi
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
New York Academy of Sciences
Publication Date
1999
Series
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 886
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents
Drug Design
Genes, Suppressor, Tumor
ISBN
1573311855
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
Q11 N5 1999 v.886

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Apoptosis genes

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7384
[Boston, MA]: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A644w 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Wilson, James J
Booth, Catherine
Potten, Christopher S
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Apoptosis - genetics
Gene Expression Regulation
ISBN
0412838605
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 A644w 1998

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