Alternate Title

Cancer chemotherapy and biotherapy

Editor

Chabner, Bruce A.

Longo, Dan L.

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xii, 656 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - drug therapy

Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use

Biological Products - therapeutic use

Biological Therapy

Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN

9781496375148

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ267 C218 2019

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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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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.

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Editor

Elwood, J. Mark

Sutcliffe, Simon B

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xiv, 469 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - therapy

Early Detection of Cancer

Health Planning

Health Promotion

Mass Screening

Population Surveillance

World Health

Canada

Abstract

PT.1: The cancer challenge

Cancer control and the burden of cancer

PT. 2: Prevention and screening

Active cancer prevention

Achieving behavioural changes in individuals and populations

Early diagnosis and screening in cancer control

PT.3: Applying new research

Integrating science with service in cancer control: closing the gap between discovery and delivery

The impact of immunization on cancer control: the example of HPV vaccination

PT.4: Improving patient care

Improving cancer services: the approach taken in England

Population-based cancer control and the role of guidelines - towards a 'systems' approach

The optimal provision of cancer treatment services

Managing the cost of new therapies: the challenge of funding new drugs

Community supports for people affected by cancer

Improving quality of life

Shifting the paradigm: from complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to integrative oncology

Patient centred supportive and palliative care

PT.5: Integrated cancer control

From cancer care to cancer control: organization of population-based cancer control systems

Getting the public involved in cancer control - doing something besides worrying

Organizational structures for cancer control

Evaluating the outcomes of cancer control

Priority setting methods and cancer control

Ethics and the idea of cancer control

Integrating cancer control with control of other non-communicable diseases

Cancer control in developing countries

Strengthening the global community for cancer control

ISBN

9780199550173

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 C2151c 2010

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Corporate Author

International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Editor

Magrath, Ian

Place of Publication

Suffolk, UK

Publisher

Global Health Dynamics

International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

176 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - therapy

Early Detection of Cancer

Health Planning

Health Promotion

Health Policy

Health Services Accessibility

Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services

Mass Screening

Population Surveillance

Developing Countries

World Health

Abstract

Building capacity for cancer control in the lesser-resourced world : factors influencing success value and satisfaction by Dr. Simon B. Sutcliffe and Leigh J. Passman

ISBN

9780957607200

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 C2125 2013

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Corporate Author

International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Editor

Magrath, Ian

Place of Publication

Suffolk, UK

Publisher

Global Health Dynamics

International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

152 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - therapy

Early Detection of Cancer

Health Planning

Health Promotion

Health Policy

Health Services Accessibility

Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services

Mass Screening

Population Surveillance

Developing Countries

World Health

Abstract

Building capacity for cancer treatment in low-income countries with particular reference to East Africa by Ian Magrath and Simon Sutcliffe.

ISBN

9780957607217

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 C2125 2014

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Corporate Author

International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Editor

Magrath, Ian

Place of Publication

Suffolk, UK

Publisher

Global Health Dynamics

International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

152 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Series

Cancer control

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - therapy

Delivery of Health Care

Health Planning

Health Promotion

Health Policy

Health Services Accessibility

Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services

Population Surveillance

Developing Countries

World Health

ISBN

9780957607248

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 C2125 2015

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Corporate Author

International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Editor

Magrath, Ian

Place of Publication

Suffolk, UK

Publisher

Global Health Dynamics

International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

112 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Series

Cancer control

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - therapy

Delivery of Health Care

Health Planning

Health Promotion

Health Policy

Health Services Accessibility

Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services

Population Surveillance

Developing Countries

World Health

ISBN

9780957607262

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 C2125 2016

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Author

Evans, Louise

Place of Publication

Ancaster, ON

Publisher

Manor House Publishing, Inc.

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

144 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Complementary Therapies

Hypnosis

Spiritual Therapies

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9781988058436

9781988058443

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 E92 2018

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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

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.

Editor

Stevens, Michael C. G

Caron, Hubert N

Biondi, Andrea

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xxii, 400 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms

Child

Infant

Adolescent

Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN

9780199599417

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ275 C215s 2012

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Author

Scadden, David

D'Antonio, Michael

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Thomas Dunne Books

St. Martin's Press

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

308 p., 8 unnumbered pages of plates : ill.(chiefly color), portraits ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Oncologists

Neoplasms - therapy

Stem Cell Research

United States

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

9781250092755

9781250092779

1250092752

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ21 S277 2018

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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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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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Editor

Schiff, David

Arrillaga, Isabel

Wen, Patrick Y

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2018

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - therapy

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Neurologic Manifestations

Therapeutics - adverse effects

Nervous System Diseases - etiology

Abstract

Table of Contents:

I OVERVIEW -- II DIAGNOSTIC STUDIES -- III NERVOUS SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT OF SYSTEMIC CANCERS -- IV NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF CANCER -- V NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF CANCER THERAPY -- NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF SPECIFIC MALIGNANCIES -- VII NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS IN LONG TERM CANCER SURVIVORS.

ISBN

3319578995

9783319578996

9783319579016

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

This R2 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.

Editor

Stubblefield, Michael D.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Medical

Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xxiv, 1171 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Neoplasms - psychology

Pain management

ISBN

9780826111388

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ266 C218s 2019

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Editor

Haylock, Pamela J.

Curtiss, Carol P.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xxiii, 639 p. ; 26 cm

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Survivorship

Interprofessional Relations

Patient-Centered Care

Notes

CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN

9781635930306

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

CN Library

Call Number

QZ266 C215 2019

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Editor

Jones, Keith

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2017

Series

Health reference series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Cancer Survivors

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Neoplasms - therapy

Quality of Life

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

Abstract

Cancer survivorship sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the physical, educational, emotional, social, and financial needs of cancer patients from diagnosis, through cancer treatment, and beyond, including facts about researching specific types of cancer and learning about clinical trials and treatment options, and featuring tips for coping with the side effects of cancer treatments and adjusting to life after cancer treatment concludes ; along with suggestions for caregivers, friends, and family members of cancer patients, a glossary of cancer care terms, and directories of related resources

Table of contents:

Part I If Your Doctor Says It's Cancer -- Part II Making Treatment and Cancer Care Decisions -- Part III Clinical Trials and Cancer Research Updates -- Part IV Coping with Side Effects and Complications of Cancer Treatment -- Part V Emotional, Cognitive, and Mental Health Issues in Cancer Care -- Part VI Maintaining Wellness during and after Cancer Treatment -- Part VII Information for Friends, Family Members, and Caregivers -- Part VIII Additional Help and Information

ISBN

9780780815490

9780780815506

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 to obtain a username and password from the Library.

Alternate Title

Cancer el gran desafio

Author

Cavalli, Franco

Place of Publication

La Habana, Cuba

Publisher

Editorial Ciencias Medicas

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

157 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Complementary Therapies

Palliative Care

ISBN

9789592128095

Language

Spanish

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 C377 2012

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Alternate Title

What you need to know : overcome the 10 common mistakes patients make

What you need to know : overcome the ten common mistakes patients make

Author

Rosenber, Stephen A.

Place of Publication

Madison, WI

Publisher

Stephen Rosenberg MD, LLC

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xiii, 233 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Patient Navigation

Physician-Patient Relations

Decision Making

Popular Work

ISBN

9780999277409

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 R813 2017

Website Notes

This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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