Editor

Kardamakis, Dimitrios

Vassiliou, Vassilios

Chow, Edward

Place of Publication

Dordrecht

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2009

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Cancer metastasis : biology and treatment 12

Subjects

Bone Neoplasms - secondary

Bone Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasm Metastasis

Abstract

Part I: Fundamental concepts of bone metastases

Bone anatomy, physiology and function

Pathophysiology of bone metastases

Angiogenesis and bone metastasis : implications for diagnosis, prevention and treatment

Natural history, prognosis, clinical features and complications of metastatic bone disease

Bone biomarkers in research and clinical practice

Part II: Imaging Modalities

Radiologic evaluation of skeletal metastases : role of plain radiographs and computed tomography

The contribution of nuclear medicine in the diagnosis of bone metastases

Magnetic resonance imaging of metastatic bone disease

Part III: Therapeutic strategies

Radiotherapy and bone metastases

Biphosphonates in the management of metastatic bone disease

Combined radiotherapy and bisphosphonates state of art

Biphosphonates in the treatment of bone metastases - osteonecrosis of the jaw

Surgical management of bone metastases

The role of chemotherapy in the treatment of bone metastases

Hormonotherapy of bone metastases

Radionuclide therapy

Part IV: Assessment of therapeutic response

Assessment of therapeutic response

Outcome measures in bone metastases clinical trials.

ISBN

9781402098185 (alk. paper)

1402098189 (alk. paper)

9781402098192 (e-ISBN)

1402098197 (e-ISBN)

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Mestrovic, Ante

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

University of British Columbia

Publication Date

2009

Subjects

Radiotherapy

Thesis

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Thesis

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

VC Medical Physics

Internet

Call Number

LE3 M586 2009

Author

Kosztyla, Robert

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

University of British Columbia

Publication Date

2009

Subjects

Radiation Dosage

Breast Neoplasms - therapy - standards

Breast Neoplasms - radionuclide imaging

Thesis

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Thesis

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

VC Medical Physics

Internet

Call Number

LE3 K86 2009

Author

Heiken, Jay P

Reznek, Rodney

Husband, Janet

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xii, 196 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

Contemporary issues in cancer imaging

R2 Library

Subjects

Pancreatic Neoplasms

Diagnostic Imaging - methods

ISBN

9780521886925

0521886929

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Katz, Anne

Place of Publication

Pittsburgh, PA

Publisher

Oncology Nursing Society

Hygeia Media

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

vii, 176 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Body Image

Sexuality

Female

Sexual Behavior

Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological

Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological

Sex Counseling

Sexual Partners

Psychosexual Development

Libido

Communication

Patient Education

Fertility

Popular Work

ISBN

9781890504809

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 K19w 2009

Website Notes

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

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Corporate Author

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Place of Publication

White Plains, NY

Publisher

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

43 p. : ill. : 23 cm.

Subjects

Leukemia

Lymphoma

Multiple Myeloma

Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Myeloproliferative Disorders

Laboratory Techniques and Procedures

Diagnosis, Laboratory

Diagnostic Tests, Routine

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Call Number

WH250 L652u 2008

Corporate Author

Royal College of Radiologists

Place of Publication

London

Publisher

Royal College of Radiologists

Publication Date

2008

Subjects

Radiotherapy

Radiotherapy Setup Errors

Diagnostic Imaging

Radiology

Practice Guideline

ISBN

9781905034338

Language

English

Material Type

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Alternate Title

BCCA annual cancer conference

BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum

Author

Brotto, Lori

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2008 November 20-22 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

88 minutes

Series

BC Cancer Agency community cancer forum 2008 v.3

BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Body Image

Sex Behavior

Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological

BC Cancer Agency

Popular Work

Abstract

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 B366a 2008 v.3

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Editor

Rankin, Sheila

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xi, 156 p. : ill. : 26 cm.

Series

Contemporary issues in cancer imaging

Subjects

Esophageal Neoplasms - diagnosis

Esophageal Neoplasms - therapy

Diagnostic Imaging - methods

Carcinoma, Squamous Cell

Adenocarcinoma

ISBN

9780521882859 (hbk.)

0521882850 (hbk.)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WI250 C2643 2008

Copies

Editor

Patel, Uday

Place of Publication

Cambridge ; New York

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xi, 235 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

Contemporary issues in cancer imaging

Subjects

Kidney Neoplasms - diagnosis

Diagnostic Imaging - methods

ISBN

9780521878388 (hbk.)

0521878381 (hbk.)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WJ358 C265p 2008

Copies

Editor

Hermans, Robert

Reznek, Rodney H

Husband, Janet E

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

ix, 154 p, [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Series

Contemporary issues in cancer imaging

Subjects

Head and Neck Neoplasms - diagnosis

Neoplasms, Squamous Cell - diagnosis

Head and Neck Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms, Squamous Cell - therapy

Diagnostic Imaging - methods

ISBN

9780521886918

0521886910

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WE705 S772 2008

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Author

Cash, Thomas F

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

viii, 216 p. : ill. : 26 cm.

Series

New Harbinger self-help workbook

Subjects

Body Image - psychology

Self Concept

Popular Work

ISBN

9781572245464

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM172 C338 2008

Copies

Editor

Meyers, Christina A

Perry, James R

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xii, 341 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - therapy

Cognition Disorders - etiology

Cognition Disorders - diagnosis

Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

Neuropsychological Tests

Abstract

Clinical neuropsychology by Jill B. Rich and Angela K. Troyer

Brain imaging investigation of chemotherapy-induced neurocognitive changes by Brenna C. McDonald, Andrew J. Saykin, and Tim A. Ahles

Role of neuropsychological assessment in cancer patients by Elana Farace

Neuropsychological assessment of adults with cancer by Anne E. Kayl, Robert Collins, and Jeffrey S. Wefel

Neuropsychological assessment of children with cancer by Louise Penkman Fennell and Robert W. Butler

Biological bases of radiation injury to the brain by Edward G. Shaw and Mike E. Robbins

Cognitive dysfunction related to chemotherapy and biological response modifiers by Jeffrey S. Wefel, Robert Collins, and Anne E. Kayl

Effect of hormones and hormonal treatment on cognition by Christien Schilder, Sanne Schagen, and Frits Van Dam

Low-grade gliomas by Martin J. B. Taphoorn and Charles G. Niel

High-grade gliomas by Michael J. Glantz and John W. Conlee

Brain metastases by Deepak Khuntia ... [et al.]

Primary central nervous system lymphoma by Denise D. Correa

Childhood brain tumors by H. Stacy Nicholson, Louise Penkman Fennell, and Robert W. Butler

Neurofibromatosis by Bartlett D. Moore III and John M. Slopis

Hematological malignancies by Melissa Friedman and Mercedes Fernandez

Paraneoplastic disorders by Edward Dropcho

Symptomatic therapies and supportive care issues by Alan Valentine and Eduardo Bruera

Animal models and cancer-related symptoms by Adrian Dunn

Behavioral strategies and rehabilitation by Dona E.C. Locke, Jane H. Cerhan, and James F. Malec

Support services by Bebe Guill and Renee H. Raynor

Pharmacological interventions for the treatment of radiation-induced brain injury by Edward G. Shaw ... [et al.]

Neurocognitive testing in clinical trials by Jennifer A. Smith and Jeffrey S. Wefel

ISBN

9780521854825

0521854822

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ266 C676 2008

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Author

Driscoll, Marlene

Place of Publication

[Kelowna, BC]

Publisher

Self publishing

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

19 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Physical Appearance, Body - drug effects

Body Image - psychology

Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

Hair

Self Care

Personal Narratives

Pictorial Works

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ200 D781 2008

Copies

Editor

Paulino, Arnold C

Teh, Bin S

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Saunders Elsevier

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

x, 259 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Tomography, Emission-Computed - methods

Neoplasms - radionuclide imaging

Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted

Abstract

PET-CT in radiotherapy treatment planning by Arnold C. Paulino

Principles of PET/CT scanning by Stephen Chiang

Image registration and fusion techniques by Timothy Fox, Eric Elder, Ian Crocker

Biological target volume by Katherine Mah, Curtis B. Caldwell

Head and neck by Arnold C. Paulino

Esophageal cancer by Trevor Leong

PET-CT for rectal and anal cancers by Jerome C. Landry, Cynthia Anderson, Mary Koshy

Non-small cell lung cancer by Kenneth Rosenzweig, Carlo Greco

Small cell lung cancer by Nena Mirkovic, Suneel Nagda

Gynecological cancer by Karen Godette, Mariana Galli Guevara, Sushil Beriwal

Genitourinary by Bin S. Teh ... [et al.].

Lymphoma by Natia Esiashvili ... [et al.].

Melanoma by Min Yao, Yusuf Menda, John E Bayouth

Pediatrics by Arnold C. Paulino

Central nervous system tumors by James G. Douglas, Alexander M. Spence

Economic considerations of PET scanning diagnosis, staging, and radiation therapy treatment planning by Andre Konski

ISBN

9781416032243

141603224X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ269 P477 2008

Copies

Alternate Title

Monday noon seminar series

Author

Li, Xingde

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

60 minutes

Series

BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 257

Subjects

Tomography, Optical Coherence

Diagnostic Imaging - methods

Nanotechnology - methods

Optics and Photonics

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number

QZ206 B365 2008 v.257

Copies

Corporate Author

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Diagnostic Imaging - Canada

ISBN

9781554651733

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Author

Kelley, Lorrie L

Petersen, Connie M

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[St. Louis, MO]

Publisher

Mosby Elsevier

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xi, 682 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Anatomy

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Tomography

Atlases

ISBN

9780323020039

0323020038

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Surrey Library

Call Number

QS17 K29s 2007

Copies

Alternate Title

Monday noon seminar series

Author

Freyer, James P

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

60 minutes

Series

BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 223

Subjects

Flow Cytometry

Models, Biological

Imaging, Three-Dimensional

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number

QZ206 B365 2007 v.223

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Author

Chan, Chi-Chao

Gonzales, John A

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Publisher

World Scientific

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xv, 284 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Eye Neoplasms

Lymphoma

Abstract

Definition of primary intraocular lymphoma.

History of primary intraocular lymphoma (1950s-1970s).

Classification of lymphomas.

Epidemiology of primary intraocular lymphoma.

Clinical manifestations of PIOL.

Imaging -- Pathology.

Immunology of PIOL.

Diagnostic approaches.

Management and treatment of PIOL.

Prognosis in PIOL.

Hypotheses on the origin of PIOL.

Experimental models of PIOL.

Summary and algorithm.

The future of PIOL.

Case illustrations.

ISBN

9789812704078

9812704078

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WW149 C454 2007

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