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18F-FDOPA positron emission tomography and diffusion tensor imaging for radiation therapy of high-grade gliomas with dose painting

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Kosztyla, Robert. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2014.

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Call Number: LE3 K86 2014

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Author: Kosztyla, Robert

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 2014

Subjects: Radiotherapy; Radiation Dosage; Thesis

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: LE3 K86 2014

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Abeloff's clinical oncology

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Philadelphia, PA: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier , 2008. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 A141 2008

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Alternate Title: Clinical oncology

Editor: Abeloff, Martin D

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xxx, 2555 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Series: Expert Consult

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Medical Oncology - methods

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ISBN: 9780443066955; 0443066957

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; CN Library

Call Number: QZ200 A141 2008

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Absorbed dose conversion factors for therapeutic kilovoltage and megavoltage x-ray beams calculated by the Monte Carlo method

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Knight, Richard Thomas. London, UK | Sutton, Surrey, UK: University of London | Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust , 1996.

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Call Number: WN110 K71 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Knight, Richard Thomas

Place of Publication: London, UK; Sutton, Surrey, UK

Publisher: University of London; Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust

Publication Date: 1996

Series: Internal report ICR-PHYS-1/96

Subjects: Radiation Dosage; Radiotherapy Dosage; Monte Carlo Method; Physics - statistical & numerical data; Radiotherapy - statistics & numerical data; X-Rays

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN110 K71 1996

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Accelerated partial breast irradiation : techniques and clinical implementation

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Berlin ; New York: Springer , c2006.

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Call Number: WP870 A169 2006

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Editor: Wazer, David E; Arthur, Douglas W; Vicini, Frank A

Place of Publication: Berlin ; New York

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: c2006

Physical Description: viii, 277 p. : ill

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy, Conformal - methods

ISBN: 9783540282020 (alk. paper); 3540282025 (alk. paper)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 A169 2006

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Acute and long-term side-effects of radiotherapy : biological basis and clinical relevance

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New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1993.

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Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1993 v.130

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Editor: Hinkelbein, Wolfgang

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 1993

Series: Recent results in cancer research 130

Subjects: Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Radiation Injuries; Radiation Effects

ISBN: 0387564071

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1993 v.130

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Acute side effects of radiation therapy : a guide to management

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Sourati, Ainaz, Ameri, Ahmad, Malekzadeh, Mona. Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2017.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN610 S724 2017

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Table of Contents:; 1. Radiation Dermatitis -- 2. Hair Loss -- 3. Radiation Brain Injury -- 4. Radiation Orbital Toxicity -- 5. Ear Toxicity -- 6. Oral Mucositis -- 7. Xerostomia -- 8. Loss of Taste -- 9. Laryngeal Edema -- 10. Radiation Pneumonitis -- 11. Pericarditis -- 12. Esophagitis -- 13. Ra…

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Author: Sourati, Ainaz; Ameri, Ahmad; Malekzadeh, Mona

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: xvi, 217 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Radiation Exposure - adverse effects; Radiation Exposure - prevention & control

Abstract: Table of Contents:; 1. Radiation Dermatitis -- 2. Hair Loss -- 3. Radiation Brain Injury -- 4. Radiation Orbital Toxicity -- 5. Ear Toxicity -- 6. Oral Mucositis -- 7. Xerostomia -- 8. Loss of Taste -- 9. Laryngeal Edema -- 10. Radiation Pneumonitis -- 11. Pericarditis -- 12. Esophagitis -- 13. Radiation Gastritis -- 14. Radiation-Induced Liver Disease -- 15. Enteritis -- 16. Radiation Cystitis -- 17. Radiation Proctitis -- 18. Fatigue -- 19. Hematological Side Effects -- 20. Radiation-Induced Nausea and Vomiting (RINV)

ISBN: 9783319559490; 9783319559506

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: WN610 S724 2017

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Advance care planning in end of life care

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Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press , 2018. 2nd ed.

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Table of Contents :; Introduction to advance care planning -- Overview and introduction to advance care planning -- What are the benefits of advance care planning and how do we know? -- An introduction to advance care planning: practice at the frontline -- Person-centred care: how does advance care…

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Editor: Thomas, Keri; Lobo, Ben; Detering, Karen

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Oxford, UK

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2018

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Advance Care Planning - organization & administration; Decision Making; Terminal Care; Right to Die

Abstract: Table of Contents :; Introduction to advance care planning -- Overview and introduction to advance care planning -- What are the benefits of advance care planning and how do we know? -- An introduction to advance care planning: practice at the frontline -- Person-centred care: how does advance care planning support this and what are the economic benefits? -- Advance care planning for an ageing population -- Spiritual and ethical aspects of advance care planning -- Advance care planning: a personal view and stories from the frontline -- Context and experience of advance care planning in the UK -- Advance care planning in the UK: update on policy and practice -- Advance decisions to refuse treatment and the impact of wider legislation -- Discussions and decisions about cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- The implications of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005 for advance care planning and decision making -- Experience of use of advance care planning in care homes -- Advance care planning in the community -- Advance care planning in hospices and palliative care -- Advance care planning in hospitals -- Advance care planning: thinking ahead for parents, carers, children, and young people -- Advance care planning and people with dementia -- Experience of advance care planning internationally -- Advance care planning in Australia -- Advance care planning in Canada -- Advance directives and advance care planning: the US experience -- Advance care planning in New Zealand: our Voice--to tatou reo -- Advance care planning in Germany: on track for nationwide implementation -- Advance care planning in an Asian country -- Practicalities and areas of common ground -- Communication skills and advance care planning -- Advance care planning in chronic disease: finding the known in the midst of the unknown -- Planning ahead in all areas -- A population-based approach to end-of-life care and advance care planning.

ISBN: 9780198802136; 9780192542359; 9780192542366

Language: English

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Location: Internet

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Advanced breast cancer : diagnosis and treatment

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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. London, UK: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence , 2009.

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Corporate Author: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Publication Date: 2009

Series: NICE clinical guidelines 81

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Practice Guideline; Great Britain

Notes: Developed for NICE by the National Collaborating Centre for Cancer

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Advanced nursing practice and nurse-led clinics in oncology

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Abingdon, UK: Routledge , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY156 A244 2016

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Table of contents:; Nursing developments and policy influences -- The changing face of oncology nursing -- Advanced nursing practice and clinical leadership -- Autonomy : implications for oncology nursing -- Non-medical prescribing -- Compassionate and effective communication : key skills and princ…

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Editor: Farrell, Carole

Place of Publication: Abingdon, UK

Publisher: Routledge

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xiv, 179 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Taylor & Francis ebooks

Subjects: Neoplasms - nursing; Advanced Practice Nursing - methods; Oncology Nursing - methods; Nurse's Role; Practice Patterns, Nurses'

Abstract: Table of contents:; Nursing developments and policy influences -- The changing face of oncology nursing -- Advanced nursing practice and clinical leadership -- Autonomy : implications for oncology nursing -- Non-medical prescribing -- Compassionate and effective communication : key skills and principles -- Developing and evaluating nurse-led clinics -- The nature of nurse-led clinics in oncology -- Nurse-led pathway for patients with HER2 positive breast cancer receiving Trastuzumab (Herceptin)

ISBN: 9780415746496; 9780415746502; 9781315797502

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook; Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WY156 A244 2016

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Advances in cancer treatment : from systemic chemotherapy to targeted therapy

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Cavalcanti, Iago Dillion Lima, Soares, José Cleberson Santos. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2021.

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Author: Cavalcanti, Iago Dillion Lima; Soares, José Cleberson Santos

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - immunology

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ISBN: 9783030683337; 9783030683344

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Advances in the treatment of radiation injuries : proceedings of the 2nd Consensus Development Conference on the Treatment of Radiation Injuries, held in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, on 14-17 April 1993

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Oxford: Pergamon , 1996.

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Call Number: WN610 A244 1996

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Alternate Title: Consensus Development Conference on the Treatnment of Radiation Injuries (2nd : 1993 April 14-17 : Bethesda, MD)

Editor: MacVittie, T. J; Weiss, J. F; Browne, D

Place of Publication: Oxford

Publisher: Pergamon

Publication Date: 1996

Series: Advances in the biosciences 94

Subjects: Radiation Injuries - therapy

ISBN: 008042497X

ISSN: 0065-3446

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WN610 A244 1996

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Aesthetic treatments for the oncology patient

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Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 2021.

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Contents:; The oncological patient and aesthetic medicine: The bonded approach -- Challenges for oncology: Prevention, palliation, and survival -- Cancer as a chronic disease -- Clinical record: Oncological screening -- Tumor markers -- The psychological approach: The healing power of image and co…

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Editor: Tejero, Paloma; Pinto, Hernán

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Body Image - psychology; Esthetics; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Hair - radiation effects; Nails - radiation effects; Skin - radiation effects

Abstract: Contents:; The oncological patient and aesthetic medicine: The bonded approach -- Challenges for oncology: Prevention, palliation, and survival -- Cancer as a chronic disease -- Clinical record: Oncological screening -- Tumor markers -- The psychological approach: The healing power of image and comprehensive assistance to cancer patients -- The role of the family -- The oncological patient environment: Legal framework and ethics -- Radiotherapy: The prevention of secondary effects, radiodermatitis, and long-term toxicity -- Prevention and treatment of dermatological secondary effects of cancer therapy -- Prevention and treatment of adverse effects of antineoplastic therapy and of delayed-onset side effects: Prevention and treatment of hair loss -- Melatonin for prevention and treatment of complications associated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy: Implications for cancer stem cell differentiation -- Chronic antineoplastic therapies and their impact on quality of life -- Interactions with medical-aesthetic treatments -- Medical-aesthetic treatments in the survivor patient -- Medical-aesthetic treatments in oncology patients -- Facial medical-aesthetic treatments in oncology patients -- Filler materials: Indications, contraindications, and special considerations in oncology patients -- Aesthetic medical treatments during the disease: What is the plan? -- The role of the aesthetic doctor in follow-up of the oncology patient -- Medico-aesthetic collaboration -- Dietetics and nutrition in oncology patients: Evaluation of nutritional status, weight control, and nutrigenomics -- Nutrition: Diet therapy and nutritional supplements -- Introduction to vascular complications in oncology patients -- Anatomy of lymphatic drainage of the limbs -- Prevention and treatment of secondary lymphedema of extremities, early diagnosis of lymphostasis, and postsurgical prevention and conservative treatment of lymphedema -- Prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism -- Cosmetic-medical treatments -- Micropigmentation applied to oncology patients -- Photoprotection in oncology patients -- Scar care after surgical treatment in oncology patients -- Cancer and physical exercise -- Ozone therapy in oncology patients -- Thermal treatments in postcancer care

ISBN: 9781138305571; 9781351395076

Language: English

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Location: Internet

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Against medical advice : addressing treatment refusal

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Linnard-Palmer, Luanne, Christiansen, Ellen. Indianapolis, IN: Sigma Theta Tau International , 2022. 2nd ed.

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Contents:; When Medical Treatment And Patient Needs Clash -- Overview And Reasons For Treatment Refusals -- Childhood Vaccines, Hesitancy And Refusals -- Pediatric Healthcare, Ethics, And Children's Rights -- Legal Implications And Consent : Informed Consent, Assent, And Parental Permission -- Lega…

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Author: Linnard-Palmer, Luanne; Christiansen, Ellen

Corporate Author: Sigma Theta Tau International

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Indianapolis, IN

Publisher: Sigma Theta Tau International

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Treatment Refusal; Patient Compliance; Parental Consent; Cultural Competency

Abstract: Contents:; When Medical Treatment And Patient Needs Clash -- Overview And Reasons For Treatment Refusals -- Childhood Vaccines, Hesitancy And Refusals -- Pediatric Healthcare, Ethics, And Children's Rights -- Legal Implications And Consent : Informed Consent, Assent, And Parental Permission -- Legal Perspectives Of Treatment Refusal : Refusal Defined -- In The Name Of Religion : Historical Influences To Legal Exemptions -- Adult Medical Treatment Refusals, Limitations, And Delays -- Overview Of Religious Doctrines -- The Importance Of Cultural Competence -- Professional Groups' Reactions To Treatment Refusal : Nursing, Medicine, Researchers, And Journalists -- Overview Of Professional Interventions : Power Distance, Negotiation, And Safety.

ISBN: 9781646480524; 9781646480500

Language: English

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Audience: Professional

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American Cancer Society's oncology in practice : clinical management

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American Cancer Society. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell , 2018.

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Table of Contents:; 1 THORACIC CANCERS -- 2 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCERS -- 3 HEAD AND NECK -- 4 URINARY SYSTEM -- 5 FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE CANCER -- 6 MALE REPRODUCTIVE CANCERS -- 7 BREAST CANCER -- 8 HEMATOLOGIC CANCERS -- 9 SKIN CANCER -- 10 ENDOCRINE CANCERS -- 11 CANCER OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND EYE …

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Alternate Title: Oncology in practice

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Place of Publication: Hoboken, NJ

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date: 2018

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms

Abstract: Table of Contents:; 1 THORACIC CANCERS -- 2 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCERS -- 3 HEAD AND NECK -- 4 URINARY SYSTEM -- 5 FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE CANCER -- 6 MALE REPRODUCTIVE CANCERS -- 7 BREAST CANCER -- 8 HEMATOLOGIC CANCERS -- 9 SKIN CANCER -- 10 ENDOCRINE CANCERS -- 11 CANCER OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND EYE -- 12 BONE AND SOFT TISSUE TUMORS -- 13 CANCER OF UNKNOWN PRIMARY, PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES, AND PERITONEAL CARCINOMATOSIS -- 14 PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT ONCOLOGY.

ISBN: 1118517644; 9781118517642; 9781118592076

Language: English

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