Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

World Health Organization

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

ix, 510 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 97

Subjects

Carcinogens

Butadienes - adverse effects

Ethylene Oxide - adverse effects

Vinyl Compounds - adverse effects

Neoplasms - chemically induced

Risk Assessment

ISBN

9789283212973

9283212975

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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

Copies

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

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.

Copies

Editor

Cho, Chi Hin

Purohit, Vishnudutt

Place of Publication

Basel ; New York

Publisher

Karger

Publication Date

2006

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Alcohol Drinking - adverse effects

Ethanol - adverse effects

Risk Factors

Smoking - adverse effects

Tobacco - adverse effects

ISBN

9783805581073

3805581076

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ202 A354c 2006

Copies

Corporate Author

National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date

2004

Series

NCRP report 146

Subjects

Radiation Protection

Risk Assessment

Safety - standards

ISBN

0929600827

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WN650 N39 2004 v.146

Copies

Alternate Title

Monday noon seminar series

Canadian Cancer Society, O. Harold Warwick Prize 2010

Author

Gallagher, Richard

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

60 minutes

Series

BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 291

Subjects

Carcinogens, Environmental

Melanoma - epidemiology

Environmental Pollutants

Risk Factors

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number

QZ206 B365 2011 v.291

Copies

Alternate Title

Monday noon seminar series

Author

Repacholi, Michael

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

60 minutes

Series

BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 268

Subjects

Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects

Risk Assessment

Communication

Public Health

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number

QZ206 B365 2009 v.268

Copies

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2007

Series

IARC working group reports 3

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Risk Factors

France

ISBN

9789283224434

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Corporate Author

International Agency for Research on Cancer

IARC Working Group on the Identification of Carcinogenic Hazards to Humanss

Place of Publication

Lyon, France

Publisher

International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date

2018

Series

IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 120

Subjects

Benzene - toxicity

Occupational Exposure - adverse effects

Carcinogens

Risk Factors

Abstract

The IARC Monographs identify environmental factors that are carcinogenic hazards to humans. These include chemicals, complex mixtures, occupational exposures, physical agents, biological agents, and lifestyle factors. National health agencies can use this information as scientific support for their actions to prevent exposure to potential carcinogens. - Website

ISBN

9789283201588

9789283201878

ISSN

1017-1606

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Serial

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Available in PDF format.

Alternate Title

Better choices : teachers guide

Author

Baillie, Lynne

Corporate Author

Sunrise Curriculum Development Group

Place of Publication

Kelowna, BC

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

1 book; 16 placemats (in red portfolio case)

Series

Waddell Project

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control - popular works

Neoplasms - education - popular works

Risk Factors

Education - methods

Child - education

Audiovisual Aids

Abstract

Cover title of book : "Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3)"

16 Placemats labeled:

Better choices : a cancer risk reduction program for BC (Grades 2-3) /sponsored by Rotary Clubs, BC Cancer Agency Southern Interior

1.1 : Cell awareness (Gr.2-3)

1.2 : Cancer awareness (Gr.2-3)

2.1 : Sun safety (Gr.2-3)

2.2 : Sunscreen application (Gr.2-3)

2.3 : Sun protection - clothing (Gr.2-3)

2.4 : Sun protection - time of day (Gr.2-3)

2.5 : Sun protection - climate and altitude (Gr.2-3)

2.6 : Sun safety celebration (Gr.2-3)

3.1 : Healthy body awareness (Gr.2-3)

3.2 : Canada food guide rainbow (Gr.2-3)

3.3 : Having a healthy body (Gr.2-3)

3.4 : Activity rainbow (Gr.2-3)

3.5 : Health body celebration (Gr.2-3)

4.1 : Freedom from smoke (Gr.2-3)

4.2 : No smoking sign (Gr.2-3)

Language

English

Material Type

Other

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ201 B565 2004 PT.2

Copies

Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

77p. ; 18 cm.

Series

QuickFacts

Subjects

Bone Neoplasms - secondary

Bone Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasm Metastasis

Risk Factors

ISBN

9780944235812

0944235816

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WE258 B712a 2008

Copies

Corporate Author

Willow Breast and Hereditary Cancer Support

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Willow Breast and Hereditary Cancer Support

Publication Date

2011

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - genetics

Risk Factors

Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome

Genes, BRCA1

Genes, BRCA2

Genetic Testing

Early Detection of Cancer

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Corporate Author

Government of Canada

Public Health Agency of Canada

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Government of Canada

Publication Date

2016

Subjects

Containment of Biohazards - standards

Laboratories - standards

Microbiology - standards

Security Measures - standards

Hazardous Substances

Safety Management - standards

Risk Assessment

Environment, Controlled

Occupational Accidents - prevention & control

Laboratory Manuals

Canada

Notes

Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH), 2nd ed. (2016) is a companion document to the Canadian Biosafety Standard (CBS), 2nd ed. (2015)

This edition of the Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH) updates the guidelines originally published as Part II of the Canadian Biosafety Standards and Guidelines (CBSG), 1st ed. (2013).

Language

English

French

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Available in HTML format

Alternate Title

Canadian biosafety standard (CBS) for facilities handling or storing human and terrestrial animal pathogens and toxins

Corporate Author

Government of Canada

Public Health Agency of Canada

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Government of Canada

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xxxii, 151 p.

Subjects

Containment of Biohazards - standards

Laboratories - standards

Microbiology - standards

Security Measures - standards

Hazardous Substances

Safety Management - standards

Risk Assessment

Environment, Controlled

Occupational Accidents - prevention & control

Canada

Notes

The Canadian Biosafety Standards and Guidelines (CBSG), 1st ed. (2013) has been replaced by the Canadian Biosafety Standard (CBS), 2nd ed. (2015) and the Canadian Biosafety Handbook (CBH), 2nd ed. (2016).

ISBN

9781100257716

9781100257723

Language

English

French

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

Available in HTML, PDF formats

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

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

136 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Carcinogens

Global Burden of Disease

Delivery of Health Care

Risk Factors

Atlases

ISBN

9781604432282

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ 17 C215c 2014

Copies

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

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.

Alternate Title

Cancer sourcebook

Editor

Jones, Keith

Edition

9th ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2021

Series

Health reference series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms

Risk Factors

Neoplasm Metastasis

Popular Work

Abstract

Provides updated information about common types of cancer affecting the head, neck, central nervous system, endocrine system, lungs, digestive and urinary tracts, blood cells, immune system, skin, bones, and other body systems. It explains how people can reduce their risk of cancer by adopting a healthy lifestyle, addressing issues related to cancer risk, and taking advantage of screening exams. Various treatment choices, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, bone marrow transplantation, and biological therapies ? are discussed, and facts are provided about cancer clinical trials and other ongoing research. And also it talks about life after cancer treatment and healthy food choices. The book concludes with a glossary of related terms, a directory of national cancer organizations, and suggestions for finding community-based resources. - Provided by publisher.

ISBN

9780780819191

9780780819207

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.

Editor

Bellenir, Karen

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

1110 p.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Health reference series

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Neoplasms

Risk Factors

Neoplasm Metastasis

Popular Work

Abstract

Cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about major forms and stages of cancer, featuring facts about head and neck cancers, lung cancers, gastrointestinal cancers, genitourinary cancers, lymphomas, blood cell cancers, endocrine cancers, skin cancers, bone cancers, metastatic cancers, and more ; along with facts about cancer treatments, cancer risks and prevention, a glossary of related terms, statistical data, and a directory of resources for additional information

ISBN

9780780811980

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.

Alternate Title

Cancer sourcebook

Editor

Jones, Keith

Edition

7th ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2015

Series

Health reference series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms

Risk Factors

Neoplasm Metastasis

Popular Work

Abstract

Cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about major forms and stages of cancer, featuring facts about head and neck cancers, lung cancers, gastrointestinal cancers, genitourinary cancers, lymphomas, blood cell cancers, endocrine cancers, skin cancers, bone cancers, metastatic cancers, and more ; along with facts about cancer treatments, cancer risks and prevention, a glossary of related terms, statistical data, and a directory of resources for additional information

Table of contents:

Part I Cancer Overview -- Part II Risk Factors and Cancer Prevention -- Part III Cancer Types -- Part IV Cancer Detection and Diagnosis -- Part V Cancer Treatment -- Part VI Coping With Cancer -- Part VII Research and Clinical Trials -- Part VIII Trends and Statistics -- Part IX Additional Help and Information

ISBN

9780780813557

9780780813960

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.