Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
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 -…
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.…
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library REF English | Available | ||
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library REF Chinese | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr English | Available | ||
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Chinese | Available | ||
c.3 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr French | Available | ||
c.4 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Punjabi | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr English | Available | ||
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Chinese | Available | ||
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library REF English | Available |
Cancer during pregnancy is a rare event, occurring approximately once per 1,000 pregnancies annually. Treatment of cancer can often be safely administered with good maternal and fetal outcomes. Chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery must be adapted to the pregnancy state. Psychological support is …
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library REF Statistics | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library REF Statistics | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available |
"A key resource for all genetic counselors and other healthcare providers, this comprehensive reference has been completely updated and reorganized for its fourth edition; Over 50 hereditary cancer predisposition genes have now been identified. Genetic testing can be a powerful tool in assessing in…
When Henry Scowcroft's partner Zarah was diagnosed with stage IV bladder cancer in her mid-thirties, their world fell apart. In order to cope with the upheaval as they endured scans, aggressive chemotherapy and hospital stays, Henry began writing down and sharing their experiences with friends and …
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