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Managing lymphedema for the melanoma patient : a guide to upper and lower limb lymphedema for the newly diagnosed melanoma patient

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120442
Melanoma Network of Canada. Oakville, ON: Melanoma Network of Canada , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Melanoma Network of Canada
Place of Publication
Oakville, ON
Publisher
Melanoma Network of Canada
Publication Date
2016
Subjects
Lymphedema
Melanoma - complications
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
https://www.melanomanetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/MNC-Lymphedema-Patient-Booklet-2016.pdf
https://www.melanomanetwork.ca/mncpub/
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Breast cancer in the family : understanding your risk: 38 p. : ill.

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114744
Willow Breast and Hereditary Cancer Support. [Toronto, ON]: Willow Breast and Hereditary Cancer Support , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Willow Breast and Hereditary Cancer Support
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Willow Breast and Hereditary Cancer Support
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Risk Factors
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Genes, BRCA1
Genes, BRCA2
Genetic Testing
Early Detection of Cancer
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.willow.org/wp-content/uploads/Breast_Cancer_In_The_Family.pdf
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Patient's guide to thyroid cancer : for those diagnosed with papillary or follicular cancers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21689
Thyroid Cancer Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Thyroid Cancer Canada , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WK270 P298t 2013
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Thyroid Cancer Canada
Editor
Banach, Rita
McLeod, Jennifer
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Thyroid Cancer Canada
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
23 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Thyroid Neoplasms
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WK270 P298t 2013
Read Online
http://www.thyroidcancercanada.org
http://www.thyroidcancercanada.org/userfiles/files/Booklet_English_final_with_cover.pdf

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Cancer survivorship : next steps for patients and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20164
American Society of Clinical Oncology. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 A816 2011
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Place of Publication
Alexandria, VA
Publisher
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
26 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Quality of Life
Survivors
Adaptation, Psychological
Neoplasms - complications
Follow-up Studies
Social Support
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 A816 2011
Read Online
http://www.cancer.net/patient/Survivorship
http://www.cancer.net/sites/cancer.net/files/vignette/Cancer_Survivorship.pdf

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Helping you understand cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) : a patient guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122221
Melanoma Network of Canada. Oakville, ON: Melanoma Network of Canada , [2019].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WR500 H483 2019
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Melanoma Network of Canada
Place of Publication
Oakville, ON
Publisher
Melanoma Network of Canada
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Description
21 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
Skin Neoplasms
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WR500 H483 2019
Website Notes
Downloadable PDF available in English or French language.
Read Online
https://www.melanomanetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Cutaneous-Squamous-Cell-Carcinoma-Patient-Guide.pdf
https://www.melanomanetwork.ca/mncpub/

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC CIC Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Colorectal cancer care : a cancer care map for patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21266
BC Cancer Agency. Surgical Oncology Network. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Surgical Oncology Network , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Surgical Oncology Network
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Surgical Oncology Network
Publication Date
2013
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis
Colorectal Neoplasms - surgery
Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/surgical-oncology-network-site/Documents/ColorectalCancerSurgeyCareMap_Web.pdf
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Supportive (palliative) care : quality of life and practical care in pancreatic cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120478
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Manhattan Beach, CA: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc. , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI810 P188s 2017
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
Place of Publication
Manhattan Beach, CA
Publisher
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc.
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
46 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Pancreatic Neoplasms
Palliative Care
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WI810 P188s 2017
Website Notes
Request booklet in print or digital format.
Read Online
https://www.pancan.org/facing-pancreatic-cancer/learn/side-effects-of-treatment/managing-side-effects-palliative-care/

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Getting ready for breast surgery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21721
Blades, Jan. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013. rev ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Blades, Jan
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group
Edition
rev ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2013
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Mastectomy
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Preoperative Care
Postoperative Care
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/patient-and-public-info-site/Documents/Getting_Ready_for_Breast_Surgery_2013.pdf
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When someone you love has advanced cancer : support for caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15949
U.S. National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute (NCI) , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 U58w 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
U.S. National Cancer Institute
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
56. p : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
NIH publication 05-5727
Subjects
Palliative Care
Caregivers
Attitude to Death
Family
Terminal Care
Social Support
Self Care
Communication
Adaptation, Psychological
Planning Techniques
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 U58w 2005
Read Online
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/When-Someone-You-Love-Has-Advanced-Cancer/allpages
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/When-Someone-You-Love-Has-Advanced-Cancer/PDF

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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When cancer returns

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15629
National Cancer Institute (U.S.). [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2005. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N277w 2005
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
When cancer returns : support for people with cancer
Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute (U.S.)
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2005
Series
NIH publication # 06-2709
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local - psychology
Neoplasm Metastasis
Palliative Care
Social Support
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N277w 2005
Read Online
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/When-Cancer-Returns/allpages
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/when-cancer-returns.pdf

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Chemotherapy and your mouth

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14863
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research. National Institutes of Health , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Publisher
National Institutes of Health
Publication Date
2013
Subjects
Mouth Diseases - chemically induced - therapy - popular works - pamphlets
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Dental Care
Notes
NIH Publication No. 13-4361
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Booklet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/oralhealth/Topics/CancerTreatment/ChemotherapyYourMouth.htm
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Cancer and fertility : patient education booklet

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14742
Fertile Hope. New York, NY: Fertile Hope , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Fertile Hope
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Fertile Hope
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Fertility
Infertility
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.uicivf.org/uploads/FH_Patient_Education_Brochure_v10.09FINAL.pdf
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Palliative care at home

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123539
Victoria Hospice Society. [Victoria, BC?]: Victoria Hospice Society , 2019.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
Hospice care at home
Corporate Author
Victoria Hospice Society
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Victoria Hospice Society
Publication Date
2019
Subjects
Palliative Treatment
Terminal Care
Home Care Services
ISBN
0969504152
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
https://victoriahospice.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/PalliativeCareAtHome-Mar31.pdf
https://victoriahospice.org/careathome/
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Eating well with Canada's food guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15506
Canada. Health Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Ministry of Supply and Services Canada , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  3 read online  
Corporate Author
Canada. Health Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Ministry of Supply and Services Canada
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Nutrition
Popular Work
ISSN
0662444671
Language
English
French
Aramaic
Chinese
Farsi (Persian)
Korean
Punjabi
Russian
Spanish
Tagalog
Tamil
Urdu
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
3rd URL links to the translated versions of the guide (multicultural)
Read Online
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/food-guide-aliment/order-commander/eating_well_bien_manger-eng.php
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/food-guide-aliment/index-eng.php
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/food-guide-aliment/order-commander/guide_trans-trad-eng.php
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Multiple myeloma : disease overview

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21262
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation. Norwalk, CT: Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH540 M9611 2012
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
Place of Publication
Norwalk, CT
Publisher
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
28 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Multiple Myeloma
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Call Number
WH540 M9611 2012
Read Online
http://www.themmrf.org/living-with-multiple-myeloma/additional-resources/
http://www.themmrf.org/assets/living-with-multiple-myeloma/brochure/mmrf_disease_overview.pdf
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Understanding colorectal cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16555
Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada , [2007].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI520 C719u 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada
Publication Date
[2007]
Physical Description
16 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WI520 C719u 2007
Read Online
http://archive.colorectalcancercanada.com/IMG/pdf/CCAC_Booklet_Eng_prod_R3.pdf
http://archive.colorectalcancercanada.com/en/advocacy/ccac-materials/

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Understanding treatment for breast cancer : a guide for women

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21539
Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
76 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.cancer.ca/en/support-and-services/resources/publications/?region=bc
http://www.cancer.ca/en/support-and-services/resources/publications/?region=bc

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VC BC Cancer Agency VC Library Patient Pamphlet File Available
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Progress in the treatment of lung cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20112
Lilenbaum, Rogerlo C, Boerckel, Winfield A, Messner, Carolyn. New York, NY: Cancercare , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Lilenbaum, Rogerlo C
Boerckel, Winfield A
Messner, Carolyn
Corporate Author
Elsevier Oncology
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cancercare
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms - therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://media.cancercare.org/publications/original/18-ccc_lc_progress.pdf?1302556075
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Chemotherapy and other drug therapies : a guide for people with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20113
Canadian Cancer Society. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Society
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Society
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.cancer.ca/en/support-and-services/resources/publications/?region=bc
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Colostomy guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20125
Gutman, Nancy. Irvine, CA: United Ostomy Associations of America (UOAA) , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Gutman, Nancy
Corporate Author
United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc.
Place of Publication
Irvine, CA
Publisher
United Ostomy Associations of America (UOAA)
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Colostomy
Colonic Neoplasms
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.ostomy.org/uploaded/files/ostomy_info/ColostomyGuide.pdf?direct=1
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