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Cancer sourcebook for women

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Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics , 2016. 5th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, ca…

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Editor: Jones, Keith

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Detroit, MI

Publisher: Omnigraphics

Publication Date: 2016

Series: Health reference series; EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Breast Neoplasms; Genital Neoplasms, Female - therapy; Women's Health; Risk Factors; Popular Work

Abstract: Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, cancer risk factors, screening and prevention programs, women's issues in cancer treatment and survivorship, research initiatives, a glossary of cancer terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information; Table of contents:; Part I Cancer Overview -- Part II Cancer Risks and Prevention -- Part III Breast Cancer -- Part IV Gynecological Cancer -- Part V Other Cancers of Special Concern to Women -- Part VI Diagnosing and Treating Cancer -- Part VII Coping with the Side Effects of Cancer and Cancer Treatments -- Part VIII Clinical Trials and Cancer Research -- Part IX Additional Help and Information.

ISBN: 9780780813793; 9780780814035

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Dietary research and cancer

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Gacche, Rajesh N. Singapore: Springer , 2021.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Gacche, Rajesh N.

Place of Publication: Singapore

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Biomedical Research; Nutrition; Diet

ISBN: 9789811660504; 9789811660498

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Discussion panel : clinical trials in developing countries

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Sutcliffe, Simon, Magrath, Ian, Elwood, Mark, Connors, Joseph M. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2006 v.8

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 15548. (QZ200 B366 2006)

Alternate Title: Annual cancer conference; Annual cancer conference : partners in research and care : BC and the world

Author: Sutcliffe, Simon; Magrath, Ian; Elwood, Mark; Connors, Joseph M

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2006 November 23-25 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 20 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference 2006 v.8

Subjects: Clinical Trials; Developing Countries; Neoplasms - prevention & control; BC Cancer Agency

Abstract: Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 15548. (QZ200 B366 2006)

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2006 v.8

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Eating right for cancer survival

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Barnard, Neal D, Tupolo, Sualua, Beine, Stephanie. Washington, DC: Cancer Project , 2009. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 B259e 2009 v.1-2

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Disc 1 (143 minutes); How food fight cancer; Fueling up on low-fat food; Favoring fiber; Discovering diary alternatives; Replacing meat; Disc 2 (127 minutes); Cancer-fighting compounds and immune-boosting foods; Maintaining a healthy weight; Foods and breast cancer survival; Foods and prostate canc…

Alternate Title: Eating right for cancer survival : foods that help you fight back!

Author: Barnard, Neal D; Tupolo, Sualua; Beine, Stephanie

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Cancer Project

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (270 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Breast Neoplasms - diet therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy; Nutrition Therapy; Cooking; Survivors; Popular Work

Abstract: Disc 1 (143 minutes); How food fight cancer; Fueling up on low-fat food; Favoring fiber; Discovering diary alternatives; Replacing meat; Disc 2 (127 minutes); Cancer-fighting compounds and immune-boosting foods; Maintaining a healthy weight; Foods and breast cancer survival; Foods and prostate cancer survival

ISBN: 9780976191988

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 N9 B259e 2009 v.1-2

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Functional foods in cancer prevention and therapy

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London, UK: Academic Press , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Contents:

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Editor: Kabir, Yearul

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Academic Press

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Nutrition Therapy

Abstract: Contents:

ISBN: 9780128161517; 9780128165386

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Fundamentals of cancer prevention

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New York, NY: Springer , 2005.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Alberts, David S; Hess, Lisa M

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2005

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Early Diagnosis; Risk Factors

ISBN: 9783540242123; 3540242102

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Get your oomph back : a guide to exercise after a cancer diagnosis

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Garritt, Carolyn. London, UK: Hammersmith Health Books , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Garritt, Carolyn

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Hammersmith Health Books

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Exercise Therapy; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781781612118; 9781781612125

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Healthy living and risk reduction of cancer

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Sekhon, Satnam. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 B863 2006 v.5

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Sekhon, Satnam

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 5

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Breast Neoplasms - diet therapy; Nutrition; Popular Work

Language: Punjabi

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 B863 2006 v.5

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How plant flavonoids affect the outcome of hormonal and biological cancer therapies : a handbook for doctors and patients

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Sak, Katrin. New York, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2022.

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Author: Sak, Katrin

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Cancer etiology, diagnosis and treatments

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Flavonoids - therapeutic use; Nutrition Therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781685076085; 9781685076986

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Launching new screening tests : what have we learned?

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Bryant, Heather. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2013 v.328

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Screening : can old wisdom inform implementation of new screening tests?; Monday noon seminar series; BCCA Research Seminar Series

Author: Bryant, Heather

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 328

Subjects: Mass Screening - organization & administration; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Early Detection of Cancer; Health Plan Implementation; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2013 v.328

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LGBT populations and cancer in the global context

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2022.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Boehmer, Ulrike; Dennert, Gabriele

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Sexual and Gender Minorities; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Healthcare Disparities; Health Services Accessibility; Global Health

ISBN: 9783031065842; 9783031065859

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Low carbohydrate, high protein diet slows and may prevent cancer

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Krystal, Gerald. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 B366 2010 v.20

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Review some exciting results with mice which suggest that a simple change to a lower carbohydrate, higher protein diet reduces both the growth rate and incidence of tumours as well as increases the therapeutic effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents like Celebrex.; Provide update on recomm…

Alternate Title: Medical Oncology : Tuesday noon rounds

Author: Krystal, Gerald

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Cancer Centre. Medical Oncology

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: Medical Oncology noon rounds 20

Subjects: Diet, Carbohydrate-Restricted; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Dietary Proteins; Nutrition; Glucose; Mice

Abstract: Review some exciting results with mice which suggest that a simple change to a lower carbohydrate, higher protein diet reduces both the growth rate and incidence of tumours as well as increases the therapeutic effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents like Celebrex.; Provide update on recommendations that we change from our typical Western diet with it high sugar/complex carbohydrates to one higher in protein.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ206 B366 2010 v.20

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Low carbohydrate, high protein diet slows and may prevent cancer

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Krystal, Gerald. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2010 v.284

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Review some exciting results with mice which suggest that a simple change to a lower carbohydrate, higher protein diet reduces both the growth rate and incidence of tumours as well as increases the therapeutic effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents like Celebrex.; Provide update on recomm…

Alternate Title: Monday noon seminar series

Author: Krystal, Gerald

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 284

Subjects: Diet, Carbohydrate-Restricted; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Dietary Proteins; Nutrition; Glucose; Mice

Abstract: Review some exciting results with mice which suggest that a simple change to a lower carbohydrate, higher protein diet reduces both the growth rate and incidence of tumours as well as increases the therapeutic effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents like Celebrex.; Provide update on recommendations that we change from our typical Western diet with it high sugar/complex carbohydrates to one higher in protein.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2010 v.284

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Move for life! : easy to do, stay healthy activities for older adults

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ActNowBC, BC Recreation and Parks Association. [Victoria, BC?]: ActNowBC , 2010?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QT255 M935 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Corporate Author: ActNowBC; BC Recreation and Parks Association

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: ActNowBC

Publication Date: 2010?

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Subjects: Health Promotion; Physical Fitness; Chronic Disease - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Exercise Therapy; Exercise; Adult; Aged; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QT255 M935 2010

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Nutritional oncology : nutrition in cancer prevention, treatment, and survivorship

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Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , [2022].

Audience: Professional

Contents:; Historical Evolution of the Role of Nutrition in Cancer -- Cancer Metabolism and Nutrition -- Precision Oncology and Nutrition -- Phytonutrients and Cancer -- Nutrition and Immune Function -- Personalized Nutrition and Cancer -- Epidemiology of Nutrition, Diet, and Cancer Risk -- Oxidant…

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Editor: Heber, David; Li, Zhaoping; Go, Vay Liang W.

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: [2022]

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Diet - adverse effects

Abstract: Contents:; Historical Evolution of the Role of Nutrition in Cancer -- Cancer Metabolism and Nutrition -- Precision Oncology and Nutrition -- Phytonutrients and Cancer -- Nutrition and Immune Function -- Personalized Nutrition and Cancer -- Epidemiology of Nutrition, Diet, and Cancer Risk -- Oxidant Stress and Carcinogenesis -- Nutrition, Angiogenesis, and Cancer -- Cholesterol and Prostate Cancer -- The Microbiome and Cancer -- Exercise, Energy Balance, Body Composition, and Cancer Risk -- Nutrition, Hormones, and Cancer Risk and Progression -- Nutrition support for cancer patients throughout the continuum of care -- Malnutrition and Cancer Cachexia -- Surampudi -- Nutrition and Chemotherapy in the Epidemic of Obesity -- Integrative Oncology and Nutrition -- Susceptibility to Common Age-Related Chronic Diseases -- Nutritional Advice and Dietary Supplements for the Cancer Survivor -- Lifestyle Changes and Behavioral Approaches for the Cancer Survivors -- Environmental Factors in Cancer Risk -- Minority Health Disparities in Nutrition and Cancer -- The Critical Questions in Nutrition and Cancer that Remain.

ISBN: 9780367272494; 9781000399806

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Oncological functional nutrition : phytochemicals and medicinal plants

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San Diego, CA: Academic Press , 2021.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; 1. Cancer epidemiology -- 2. Molecular and therapeutic bases of cancer -- 3. Macro and micronutrients in cancer prevention and treatment -- 4. Phytochemicals in cancer treatment -- 5. Medicinal plants as potential functional foods or resources for obtaining metabolites with anticancer ac…

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Editor: Campos, Maira Rubi Segura; Ortega, Armando Manuel Martin

Place of Publication: San Diego, CA

Publisher: Academic Press

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Phytotherapy; Plants, Medicinal

Abstract: Contents:; 1. Cancer epidemiology -- 2. Molecular and therapeutic bases of cancer -- 3. Macro and micronutrients in cancer prevention and treatment -- 4. Phytochemicals in cancer treatment -- 5. Medicinal plants as potential functional foods or resources for obtaining metabolites with anticancer activity

ISBN: 9780128198285; 9780128198292

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

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