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5 to 10 a day for better health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16593
Canadian Cancer Society, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2007?.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2007?
Subjects
Nutrition
Diet
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Popular Work
Language
English
French
Material Type
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
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Adaptive oncogenesis : a new understanding of how cancer evolves inside us

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121345
DeGregori, James. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press , 2018.
Audience
Professional
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 -…
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Author
DeGregori, James
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Publication Date
2018
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Carcinogenesis
Neoplastic Processes
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - genetics
Abstract
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 -- Limiting somatic evolution in youth -- Changing adaptive landscapes with aging -- Changing adaptive landscapes with carcinogenic exposures -- Tissue architecture and tumor suppression -- Peto?s paradox -- Prolonging tissue maintenance to delay aging and cancer -- Understanding clinical data from an evolutionary perspective -- The causes of cancer in early childhood -- Evolution-informed strategies to combat cancer -- A new framework for understanding and controlling cancer.
ISBN
9780674545397
9780674985964
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This EBSCO title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Alcohol consumption and ethyl carbamate

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19732
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Geneva: WHO Press , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2010 v.96
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
WHO Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
ix, 1424 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 96
Subjects
Alcoholic Beverages - adverse effects
Alcohol Drinking - adverse effects
Neoplasms - etiology
Ethanol - adverse effects
Urethane - adverse effects
Urethane - toxicity
Carcinogens
ISBN
9789283212966
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2010 v.96
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Alcohol, tobacco, and cancer

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Basel ; New York: Karger , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 A354c 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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

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American Dietetic Association's complete food and nutrition guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4747
Duyff, Roberta Larson. Minneapolis, MN: Chronimed Publishing , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 D988 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Duyff, Roberta Larson
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN
Publisher
Chronimed Publishing
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Nutrition
Diet
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
1565611608
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 N9 D988 1998

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Anne Lindsay's new light cooking

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8452
Lindsay, Anne, Beatty, Denise. [Toronto, ON]: Ballantine Books , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 L748n 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
New light cooking
Author
Lindsay, Anne
Beatty, Denise
Corporate Author
Canadian Medical Association
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Nutrition
Cookery
Cookbook
Diet, Fat Restricted
Popular Work
ISBN
0345398548
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 L748n 1998

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Antioxidant status, diet, nutrition and health

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Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 A632p 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Papas, Andreas M
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, Fla.
Publisher
CRC Press
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Antioxidants - adverse effects
Nutrition
Antioxidants - therapeutic use
Free Radicals
ISBN
084938009X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 A632p 1999

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Attributable causes of cancer in France in the year 2000

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International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2007.
Audience
Professional
  3 read online  
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
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Bacteria and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20554
New York, NY: Springer , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 B131k 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Khan, Abdul Arif
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
vi, 278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - microbiology
Bacterial Infections
Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use
ISBN
9789400725843
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 B131k 2012

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Beat cancer kitchen : deliciously simple plant-based anticancer recipes

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Wark, Chris, Wark, Micah, Burkes, Justin Fox (photographer). Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, Inc. , 2021. 1st edition.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 W277 2021
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
Author
Wark, Chris
Wark, Micah
Burkes, Justin Fox (photographer)
Edition
1st edition
Place of Publication
Carlsbad, CA
Publisher
Hay House, Inc.
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
241 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Popular Work
Nutrition
Cooking
ISBN
9781401961961
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 N9 W277 2021

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Be fit for life : a guide to successful aging : a wellness, weight management and fitness program you can live with

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18878
Gambert, Steven R. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QT255 G189 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Gambert, Steven R
Place of Publication
Hackensack, NJ
Publisher
World Scientific
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
viii, 223 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Physical Fitness
Weight Loss
Aging
Physical Education and Training
Exercise Therapy
Exercise
Nutrition
Diet
Stress, Psychological
Mind Body Therapies
ISBN
9789814273091
9814273090
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QT255 G189 2010

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Benefits and risks of vitamins and minerals : what you need to know : a special health report from Harvard Medical School

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14585
Coltrera, Francesca, Dadoly, Ann Marie F. [Boston, MA]: Harvard Health Publications , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QU160 C725 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Vitamins and minerals
Author
Coltrera, Francesca
Dadoly, Ann Marie F
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Harvard Health Publications
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Vitamins
Minerals
Nutrition
Diet
ISBN
1933225386
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QU160 C725 2005

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Betty Crocker's living with cancer cookbook

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Crocker, Betty. New York, NY: Hungry Minds , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 C938 2002
Availability
5 copies, 3 available
Author
Crocker, Betty
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Hungry Minds
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
256 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition
Cookery
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
0764565494
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 C938 2002

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Cancer and emotion : psychological preludes and reactions to cancer

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Hughes, Jennifer. [Toronto, ON]: John Wiley & Sons , 1987.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 H893 1987
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Hughes, Jennifer
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Publication Date
1987
Subjects
Stress, Psychological
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - psychology
ISBN
0471911879
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 H893 1987

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Cancer as an environmental disease

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Dordrecht ; Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers , c2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 C215n 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Nicolopoulou-Stamati, P
Place of Publication
Dordrecht ; Boston
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publication Date
c2004
Physical Description
xix, 213 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Environmental science and technology library 20
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects
Enviromental Health
ISBN
1402020198 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 C215n 2004

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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2019. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
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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
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Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2014. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ 17 C215c 2014
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
  1 read online  
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
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King, Roger J.B. Essex, England: Pearson Education Limited , 2000. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 K54 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
King, Roger J.B
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Essex, England
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Neoplasms - physiopathology
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
0582404320
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 K54 2000

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Ruddon, Raymond. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2007. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 R914 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Ruddon, Raymond
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiv, 530 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Neoplasms - etiology
Molecular Biology
ISBN
9780195175448
0195175441
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 R914 2007

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Cancer causes and controversies : understanding risk reduction and prevention

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Kwabi-Addo, Bernard, Lindstrom, Tia Laura. Greenwood Publishing Group , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
  1 read online  
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.
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