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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
  1 read online  
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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Abeloff's clinical oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16584
Philadelphia, PA: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier , 2008. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 A141 2008
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Expert Consult premium edition (online and print)
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
Abstract
Expert Consult premium edition (online and print)
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
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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Active against cancer : a guide to improving your cancer recovery with exercise

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119641
Brennan, Nancy S. Duxbury, VT: Courage Mountain Press , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 B837 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Brennan, Nancy S.
Place of Publication
Duxbury, VT
Publisher
Courage Mountain Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxi, 186 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - therapy
Exercise Therapy
Exercise
Mind-Body Therapies
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Survivors
Popular Work
ISBN
9780983460107
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 B837 2011
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Advanced cancer : managing symptoms and quality of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21693
Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 A244p 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Pulenzas, Natalie
Place of Publication
Hauppauge, NY
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xvi, 434 p.: ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Health and human development
Subjects
Palliative Care - methods
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Quality of Life
Symptom Assessment
ISBN
9781628082395
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ266 A244p 2013

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Best practices for engagement : tip sheets

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122442
BC Cancer, Patient & Family Engagement. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2020.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Best Practices for Successful Engagement -- Diversity in Patient Engagement -- Engagement Methods -- How to Request Patient and Family Partners -- Matching Partners -- Planning Engagement -- Presenting With Patient Partners -- Reimbursing Partners.
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Alternate Title
Patient experience program : best practices for engagement
Corporate Author
BC Cancer, Patient & Family Engagement
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2020
Subjects
Culturally Competent Care
Cultural Diversity
Patient Participation - methods
Decision Making
Caregivers
Professional - Patient Relations
Professional - Family Relations
Abstract
Contents:
Best Practices for Successful Engagement -- Diversity in Patient Engagement -- Engagement Methods -- How to Request Patient and Family Partners -- Matching Partners -- Planning Engagement -- Presenting With Patient Partners -- Reimbursing Partners.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Tip sheets in PDF format and more patient and family engagement resources available at link
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New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2009. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WH380 B661 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Munker, Reinhold
Lazarus, Hillard M
Atkinson, Kerry
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xvi, 528 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Neoplasms - therapy
Treatment Outcome
Decision Making
Postoperative Complications - prevention & control
ISBN
9780521711005
0521711002
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WH380 B661 2009

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Braving chemo : what to expect, how to prepare and how to get through it

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122987
Zavaleta, Beverley A. Brownsville, TX: Sugar Plum Press, LLC , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 Z39 2019
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Author
Zavaleta, Beverley A.
Place of Publication
Brownsville, TX
Publisher
Sugar Plum Press, LLC
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xvi, 223 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Cancer Patients
Popular Work
ISBN
9781733456500
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 Z39 2019
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Cancer biomarkers : the promises and challenges of improving detection and treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16066
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Developing Biomarker-Based Tools for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ241 C213n 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Developing Biomarker-Based Tools for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Editor
Nass, Sharyl J
Moses, Harold L
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiv, 236 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Tumor Markers, Biological
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Biological Markers
ISBN
9780309103862 (pbk.)
030910386X (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ241 C213n 2007
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Cancer care for the whole patient : meeting psychosocial health needs

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16091
National Institue of Medicine (U. S.) Committee on Psychosocial Services to Cancer Patients / Families in a Community Setting. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C2151a 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Corporate Author
National Institue of Medicine (U. S.) Committee on Psychosocial Services to Cancer Patients / Families in a Community Setting
Editor
Adler, Nancy E
Page, Ann E. K
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xxii, 429 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Stress, Psychological - complications
Needs Assessment
Counseling - methods
Psychology, Medical - methods
ISBN
9780309111072
0309111072
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ200 C2151a 2008

Copies

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Cancer care quality measures : symptoms and end-of-life care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15568
Lorenz, Karl, Lynn, Joanne. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2006.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Lorenz, Karl
Lynn, Joanne
Corporate Author
Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center/RAND
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
Publisher
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Publication Date
2006
Series
Evidence report/technology assessment 137
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Process Assessment (Health Care)
ISBN
9781587631931
1587631938
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Cancer clinical trials : a commonsense guide to experimental cancer therapies and clinical trials

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20711
Beer, Tomasz M, Axmaker, Larry. New York, NY: DiaMedica Publishing , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 B415 2012
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Author
Beer, Tomasz M
Axmaker, Larry
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
DiaMedica Publishing
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xxvi, 166 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Clinical Trials as Topic
Decision Making
Antineoplastic Protocols
Therapies, Investigational
Biomedical Research
United States
ISBN
9780982321973
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ267 B415 2012

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A cancer companion : an oncologists's advice on diagnosis, treatment and recovery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121085
Srivastava, Ranjana. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 S774 2015
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Srivastava, Ranjana
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
370 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Patient Navigation
Physician-Patient Relations
Popular Work
ISBN
9780226479347
022647934X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 S774 2015
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Cancer : how worthwhile is non-curative treatment?

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8762
New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C217s 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Slevin, Maurice L
Tate, Teresa
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Palliative Care
Quality of Life
ISBN
3540760830
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 C217s 1998

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Cancer immunology and immunotherapy : volume 1 of delivery strategies and engineering technologies in cancer immunotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123472
Cambridge, MA: Elsevier Science and Technology | Academic Press , 2021.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Amiji, Mansoor M.
Milane, Lara Scheherazade
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Elsevier Science and Technology
Academic Press
Publication Date
2021
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Immunotherapy - methods
Neoplasms - immunology
Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
9780128233979
9780128236376
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This title is licensed for one user at a time on BC Cancer-network computers. If you are denied access while on a network computer, try again later
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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
  1 read online  
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
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Cancer immunotherapy principles and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123834
New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2021. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Cancer immunotherapy
Editor
Butterfield, Lisa H.
Kaufman, Howard L.
Marincola, Francesco M.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical Publishing
Publication Date
2021
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Immunotherapy - methods
Neoplasms - immunology
ISBN
9780826137425
9780826137432
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Cancer immunotherapy principles and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120543
New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Table of contents:; History of Cancer Immunotherapy -- Section I: Basic Principles of Tumor Immunology -- Section II: Cancer Immunotherapy Targets and Classes -- Section III: Immune Function in Cancer Patients -- Section IV: Disease-Specific Treatments and Outcomes -- Section V: Regulatory Aspects …
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Cancer immunotherapy
Editor
Butterfield, Lisa H.
Kaufman, Howard L.
Marincola, Francesco M.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical Publishing
Publication Date
2017
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Immunotherapy - methods
Neoplasms - immunology
Abstract
Table of contents:
History of Cancer Immunotherapy -- Section I: Basic Principles of Tumor Immunology -- Section II: Cancer Immunotherapy Targets and Classes -- Section III: Immune Function in Cancer Patients -- Section IV: Disease-Specific Treatments and Outcomes -- Section V: Regulatory Aspects of Cancer Immunotherapy
ISBN
9781620700976
9781617052736
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Cancer nanotechnology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124528
Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2022.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Almeida de Sousa, Ângela Maria
Pienna Soares, Christiane
Chorilli, Marlus
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Nanotechnology
Nanomedicine - methods
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - diagnosis
ISBN
9783031178306
9783031178313
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Cancer nanotechnology : methods and protocols

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20675
New York, NY: Humana Press , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ241 C215g 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Grobmyer, Stephen R
Moudgil, Brij M
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xiii, 396 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
Series
Methods in molecular biology 624
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Nanostructures - diagnostic use
Nanotechnology - methods
Laboratory Manuals
ISBN
9781607616085
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ241 C215g 2010

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Cancer nanotechnology : principles and applications in radiation oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20851
Boca Raton, Fla.: Taylor & Francis , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 C215c 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Cho, Sang Hyun
Krishnan, Sunil
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, Fla.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xviii, 254 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
Imaging in medical diagnosis and therapy
Subjects
Nanostructures - therapeutic use
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Nanostructures - diagnostic use
Nanotechnology - methods
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
9781439878750
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Surrey Library
Call Number
QZ269 C215c 2013

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