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2016 report to the community

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120143
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Alternate Title
BC Cancer Agency care and research : 2016 report to the community
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
38 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Biomedical Research
Oncology Nursing
Clinical Trials
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - therapy
Patient-Centered Care
Research Report
BC Cancer Agency
Cancer Care Facilities
Delivery of Health Care
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library BCCA Pubs
Abbotsford Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
VC Library Archives
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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2016-report-to-the-community
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Cancer and complementary medicine : your guide to smart choices in symptom management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21862
Lee, Colleen O, Decker, Georgia M. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society | Hygeia Media , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 L477c 2012
Table of Contents:; What is complementary and alternative medicine, and can it be used safely? -- Types of complementary and alternative therapies -- Herbs, vitamins, and supplements -- Symptom management with complementary and alternative medicine -- CAM therapy use by site -- Healthy living.
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Author
Lee, Colleen O
Decker, Georgia M
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Hygeia Media
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
iv, 145 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies
Popular Work
Abstract
Table of Contents:
What is complementary and alternative medicine, and can it be used safely? -- Types of complementary and alternative therapies -- Herbs, vitamins, and supplements -- Symptom management with complementary and alternative medicine -- CAM therapy use by site -- Healthy living.
ISBN
935864173
9781935864172
9781935864394
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 L477c 2012
Website Notes
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Cancer immunology. Cancer immunotherapy for organ-specific tumors

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123476
Cham, Switzerland: , 2020. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Rezaei, Nima
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publication Date
2020
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Immunotherapy - methods
Immunomodulation
Organ Specificity
ISBN
9783030579487
9783030579494
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This Proquest title is licensed for ONE BC Cancer staff user at a time. If you are denied access while on a network computer, please try again later.
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Chemotherapy and immunotherapy guidelines and recommendations for practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125069
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2024. 2nd.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Olsen, MiKaela
Edition
2nd
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2024
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Chemotherapy
Drug Therapy
Immunotherapy
Neoplasms - nursing
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Nurses' Instruction
Practice Guideline
ISBN
9781635930559
9781635930566
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Chemotherapy and immunotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121425
Oncology Nursing Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2019.
Audience
Professional
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Continues / Continued By
Chemotherapy and biotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice
Alternate Title
Chemotherapy and biotherapy : guidelines and recommendations for practice
Corporate Author
Oncology Nursing Society
Editor
Polovich, Martha
Olsen, MiKaela
LeFebvre, Kristine B
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2019
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - nursing
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Immunotherapy
Nurses' Instruction
Practice Guideline
Outlines
ISBN
9781635930207
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Clinical trials and preclinical infrastructure asset map

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19150
Genome British Columbia. [Vancouver, BC?]: Genome British Columbia , 2010.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Genome British Columbia
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Genome British Columbia
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Medical Oncology
Clinical Trials
Neoplasms - therapy
Biomedical Research - economics
Biotechnology
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.genomebc.ca/profile/publications/asset-maps/
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Establishing and enhancing services for childhood cancer survivors : long-term follow-up program resource guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17734
Children's Onology Group Nursing Discipline Clinical Practice Subcommittee/Survivorship, Late Effects Committee. Arcadia, CA: CureSearch Children's Oncology Group , 2007.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Long-term follow-up program resource guide
Corporate Author
Children's Onology Group Nursing Discipline Clinical Practice Subcommittee/Survivorship
Late Effects Committee
Editor
Landier, Wendy
Place of Publication
Arcadia, CA
Publisher
CureSearch Children's Oncology Group
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Follow-up Studies
Long-Term Care - organization & administration
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Young Adult
Cancer Care Facilities
Adaptation, Psychological
Patient Advocacy
Survivors
Child
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.survivorshipguidelines.org/pdf/LTFUResourceGuide.pdf
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Immunotherapy in translational cancer research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120719
Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Chapter 1 -- Translation in Immunology: The Role of Translational Biomarkers to Guide Clinical Use of Immunotherapy for Cancer -- Chapter 2 Monoclonal Antibody Therapy -- Chapter 3 Somatic Mutations and Immunotherapy -- Chapter 4 Checkpoint Blockade -- Chapter 5 Myeloid Leukemia…
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Editor
Cooper, Laurence J.N.
Mittendor, Elizabeth A.
Moyes, Judy
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Date
2018
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Translational oncology
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Translational Medical Research
Immunomodulation
Clinical Trials as Topic
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1 -- Translation in Immunology: The Role of Translational Biomarkers to Guide Clinical Use of Immunotherapy for Cancer -- Chapter 2 Monoclonal Antibody Therapy -- Chapter 3 Somatic Mutations and Immunotherapy -- Chapter 4 Checkpoint Blockade -- Chapter 5 Myeloid Leukemia Vaccines -- Chapter 6 Cancer Vaccines for Solid Tumors -- Chapter 7 Immunotherapy with Non?Genetically Modified T Cells -- Chapter 8 Immunotherapy with Genetically Modified T Cells -- Chapter 9 Immunomodulation with Adjuvants and Cytokines -- Chapter 10 Immune Cell Migration in Cancer and Immunotherapy -- Chapter 11 Repurposing of Drugs for Immunotherapy -- Chapter 12 Immunomodulation with Radiation -- Chapter 13 Good Manufacturing Practices Facilities for Cellular Therapy -- Chapter 14 T Cell Receptor Mimic Antibodies -- Chapter 15 Stem Cell Transplantation for Treatment of Malignancy -- Chapter 16 Natural Killer Cell?Based Immunotherapy -- Chapter 17 Immunologic Monitoring in Immuno-Oncology -- Chapter 18 Cell-Based Therapies for Canine Cancer -- Chapter 19 Interaction between Targeted Therapy and Immunotherapy
ISBN
9781118123225
9781118684504
9781118684528
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Oncology asset map : activities, strengths, and opportunities

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17621
Life Sciences British Columbia, Government of British Columbia. [Victoria, BC?]: Life Sciences British Columbia | Government of British Columbia , 2008.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Life Sciences British Columbia
Government of British Columbia
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Life Sciences British Columbia
Government of British Columbia
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Medical Oncology
Neoplasms - therapy
Biomedical Research - economics
Biotechnology
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.lifesciencesbc.ca/files/PDF/AssetMap_Oncology_Final.pdf
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Own your cancer : a take-charge guide for the recently diagnosed and those who love them

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21854
Edelstein, Peter. Guilford, CT: Lyons Press , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 E21o 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Edelstein, Peter
Place of Publication
Guilford, CT
Publisher
Lyons Press
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
ix, 253 p. ; 21 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Decision Making
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9780762796373
9781493008070
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 E21o 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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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Palliative care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16010
World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2007.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : palliative care
Corporate Author
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
2007
Series
Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 5
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Palliative Care - organization & administration
Hospice Care - organization & administration
Health Planning
National Health Programs - organization & administration
Palliative Care - utilization
Health Policy
Guideline
ISBN
9241547345
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.who.int/cancer/media/FINAL-PalliativeCareModule.pdf
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Premier's consultation for improved cancer care in Northern BC : final report, July 2006

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16211
Jago, Charles, Burghardt, Jeff. Nelson, BC: Withinsight Services , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 P925 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Jago, Charles
Burghardt, Jeff
Corporate Author
Withinsight Services (B.C.)
Place of Publication
Nelson, BC
Publisher
Withinsight Services
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
iii, 65 p. ; ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration
Neoplasms - therapy
Health Services Needs and Demand
Health Policy
Delivery of Health Care
Consumer Participation
Community Health Services
British Columbia
ISBN
9780772658500
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
VC Library Archives
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 P925 2006
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http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/2007/CancerCare_NorthernBC_FinalReport.pdf

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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Responding to the challenge of cancer in Europe

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16174
Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia. Ljubljana, Slovenia: Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia , 2008.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia
Editor
Coleman, Michel P.
Place of Publication
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Publisher
Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - mortality
Neoplasms - therapy
Delivery of Health Care
National Health Programs - organization & administration
European Union
Health Planning
Health Policy
Europe
ISBN
9789616659208
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.euro.who.int/en/what-we-do/health-topics/diseases-and-conditions/cancer/publications/pre-2009/responding-to-the-challenge-of-cancer-in-europe
http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/97823/E91137.pdf
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Skeel's handbook of cancer therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120852
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health , 2016. 9th ed.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; I BASIC PRINCIPLES AND CONSIDERATIONS OF RATIONAL CHEMOTHERAPY AND MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- BIOLOGIC AND PHARMACOLOGIC BASIS OF CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY --BIOLOGIC BASIS OF MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- PRINCIPLES OF CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY -- SYSTEMATIC ASSESSMENT OF THE PATIENT W…
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Alternate Title
Handbook of cancer chemotherapy
Editor
Khleif, Samir N.
Rixe, Olivier
Skeel, Roland T.
Edition
9th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health
Publication Date
2016
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage
Handbooks
Abstract
Table of Contents:
I BASIC PRINCIPLES AND CONSIDERATIONS OF RATIONAL CHEMOTHERAPY AND MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- BIOLOGIC AND PHARMACOLOGIC BASIS OF CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY --BIOLOGIC BASIS OF MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY -- PRINCIPLES OF CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY -- SYSTEMATIC ASSESSMENT OF THE PATIENT WITH CANCER AND CONSEQUENCES OF TREATMENT -- SELECTION OF TREATMENT FOR THE PATIENT WITH CANCER -- II MEDICAL THERAPIES OF HUMAN CANCER -- CARCINOMAS OF THE HEAD AND NECK -- CARCINOMA OF THE LUNG -- CARCINOMAS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT -- CARCINOMAS OF THE PANCREAS, LIVER, GALLBLADDER, AND BILE DUCTS -- CARCINOMA OF THE BREAST -- GYNECOLOGIC CANCER -- UROLOGIC AND MALE GENITAL CANCERS -- KIDNEY CANCER -- ENDOCRINE CANCERS -- MELANOMAS AND OTHER CUTANEOUS MALIGNANCIES -- PRIMARY AND METASTATIC BRAIN TUMORS -- SOFT-TISSUE SARCOMAS -- BONE SARCOMAS -- ACUTE LEUKEMIAS -- CHRONIC LEUKEMIAS -- MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASMS AND MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES -- HODGKIN LYMPHOMA -- NON-HODGKIN LYMPHOMA -- MULTIPLE MYELOMA, OTHER PLASMA CELL DISORDERS, AND PRIMARY AMYLOIDOSIS -- METASTATIC CANCER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN -- III SUPPORTIVE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH CANCER -- SIDE EFFECTS OF CHEMOTHERAPY -- SIDE EFFECTS OF IMMUNE THERAPY -- IV CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AND MOLECULAR TARGETED AGENTS AND THEIR USE -- CLASSIFICATION, USE, AND TOXICITY OF CLINICALLY USEFUL CHEMOTHERAPY AND MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY
ISBN
1496305558
9781496305558
9781496353399
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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