The BC Cancer Library
Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
Contents:; Part 1: The wellness mandala: holistic stress management. The nature of stress -- The body: the battlefield for the mind's war games -- The emotions: from a motivation of fear to a motivation of love -- The mind: the psychology of stress -- The spirit: health of the human spirit -- Part …
Contents:; Iron deficiency -- Deficiencies of vitamin band folate -- Hemolytic anemia -- Sickle cell anemia and thalassemia -- Porphyrias -- Bone marrow failure syndromes: aplastic anemia, acquired and constitutional; paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria; pure red blood cell aplasia; and agranulocyt…
This book guides medical researchers through all stages of transforming their scientific data and ideas into a published paper. Many researchers in medicine, including the life sciences and health sciences, struggle to get their research written and published. Manuscripts are typically rejected and…
Contents:; Chapter 1 Epidemiology of Cardio-Oncology -- Chapter 2 Cardiotoxicity of Anticancer Therapies -- Chapter 3 Screening and Monitoring for Cardiotoxicity during Cancer Treatment -- Chapter 4 Management of Chemotherapy-Associated Cardiomyopathy -- Chapter 5 Treatment of hypertension in patie…
Contents:; 1. Pathologic evaluation of triple-negative breast cancer -- 2. Triple-negative breast cancer: Clinical features -- 3. The genetics of triple-negative breast cancer -- 4. Imaging features and modalities of triple-negative breast cancer -- 5. Surgical management of triple-negative breast …
Contents:; Chapter 1; Etiology and Pathogenesis of Pancreatic Cancer; Abstract; 1. Epidemiology; 1.1. Incidence and Mortality; 1.2. Etiology; 1.3. Prognosis; 2. Classification of Pancreatic Tumors; 2.1. WHO Classification of Tumors of the Pancreas; 2.2. Epithelial Tumors; 2.2.1. Benign; 2.2.2. Prem…
Contents:; DNA structure and function -- Protein synthesis -- Genetic influences on cell division, cell differentiation, and gametogenesis -- Patterns of inheritance -- Epigenetic influences on gene expression -- Autosomal inheritance and disorders -- Sex chromosome and mitochondrial inheritance di…
Contents:; The cancer problem in children -- Leukemias in children -- Supratentorial brain tumors -- Tumors of the posterior fossa and the spinal canal -- Retinoblastoma -- Neuroblastoma -- Hodgkin lymphoma -- Non-Hodgkin lymphoma -- Ewing sarcoma -- Osteosarcoma, chordoma, and chondrosarcoma -- Rh…
