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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
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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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BC Generations Project

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18161
BC Generations Project. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Generations Project , 2009?.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Alternate Title
BC Healthbank
Corporate Author
BC Generations Project
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Generations Project
Publication Date
2009?
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Chronic Disease - prevention & control
Biomedical Research
Epidemiology
Epidemiologic Studies
British Columbia
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File
Internet
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Cancer research investment in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog22000
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)
Subjects
Neoplasms - economics
Biomedical Research
Research Support as Topic
Investments - statistics & numerical data
Financing, Organized
Canada
Statistics
Notes
Shelved in Journal stacks
ISSN
1918-0691 (print)
1918-0705 (PDF)
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Online
Frequency
Irregular or Other
Holdings
VC Library: 2015-
Online: 2007-
Retention Policy
3 years
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
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Clinical trials and preclinical infrastructure asset map

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19150
Genome British Columbia. [Vancouver, BC?]: Genome British Columbia , 2010.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Genome British Columbia
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Genome British Columbia
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Medical Oncology
Clinical Trials
Neoplasms - therapy
Biomedical Research - economics
Biotechnology
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Common minimum technical standards and protocols for biobanks dedicated to cancer research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119932
Mendy, Maimuna, Caboux, Elodie, Lawlor, Rita T. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QU 23 M539 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Author
Mendy, Maimuna
Caboux, Elodie
Lawlor, Rita T.
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
x, 101 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
IARC technical publication 44
Subjects
Biological Specimen Banks - standards
Biological Specimen Banks - organization & administration
Neoplasms
Biomedical Research - standards
ISBN
9789283224631
ISSN
1012-7348
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QU 23 M539 2017
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Common minimum technical standards and protocols for biological resource centres dedicated to cancer research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20501
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2007.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Green book
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2007
Series
IARC working group reports 2
Subjects
Biomedical Research - standards
Biological Specimen Banks - organization & administration
Biological Specimen Banks - standards
Neoplasms
ISBN
9789283224426
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Complementary and alternative medicine in the United States

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14252
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the Americal Public. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , c2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB100 I59 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the Americal Public
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
xx, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Complementary Therapies
Biomedical Research
Health Policy
ISBN
0309092701 (hardcover)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB100 I59 2005
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Conducting clinical research : a practical guide for physicians, nurses, study co-ordinators and investigators

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19926
Stone, Judy. Cumberland, MD: Mountainside MD Press , 2010.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Stone, Judy
Place of Publication
Cumberland, MD
Publisher
Mountainside MD Press
Publication Date
2010
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Clinical Trials
Biomedical Research - ethics
Biomedical Research - methods
Human Experimentation
United States
ISBN
9780974917818
0974917818
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Dietary research and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123736
Gacche, Rajesh N. Singapore: Springer , 2021.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Gacche, Rajesh N.
Place of Publication
Singapore
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2021
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Biomedical Research
Nutrition
Diet
ISBN
9789811660504
9789811660498
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Evaluating British Columbia's performance in health research : technical report 1999-2006

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15655
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research. [Vancouver, BC?]: Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84 M621 2007
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Health Services Research - British Columbia
Research Support - British Columbia
Biomedical Research - British Columbia
Research - organization & administration - British Columbia
Research - trends - British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
W 84 M621 2007
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How to write, publish, and present in the health sciences : a guide for clinicians & laboratory researchers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18461
Lang, Thomas A. Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 2010.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Lang, Thomas A
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
2010
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Writing
Publishing
Biomedical Research
ISBN
9781934465141
1934465143
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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IARC code of good scientific practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20498
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: , 2008.
Audience
Professional
  3 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Series
IARC working group reports 4
Subjects
Neoplasms
Biomedical Research - standards
Ethics, Research
Research Design
Guideline
ISBN
9789283224457
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Introduction to research and medical literature for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122077
Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , 2020. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Regulatory protection of human subjects in research -- The research problem -- Review of the literature -- The systematic review -- Methodology -- Survey research -- Qualitative research -- Community-based participatory research -- Clinical investigations -- Data analysis -- Exploring st…
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Editor
Forister, J. Glenn
Blessing, J. Dennis
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2020
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Biomedical Research
Research Design
Medical Writing
Health Personnel - education
Abstract
Contents:
Regulatory protection of human subjects in research -- The research problem -- Review of the literature -- The systematic review -- Methodology -- Survey research -- Qualitative research -- Community-based participatory research -- Clinical investigations -- Data analysis -- Exploring statistics comparing differences in health care -- The results section -- The discussion section -- References -- Writing and publishing in the health professions -- Interpreting the literature.
ISBN
1284153770
9781284153774
9781284153798
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Investment in cancer risk and prevention research 2005-2010 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research : June 2013

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21199
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ206 C215cj 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
59 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - economics
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Biomedical Research - economics
Research
Research Support as Topic
Investments - statistics & numerical data
Financing, Organized
Canada
Statistics
ISSN
9781927650066 (print)
9781927650073 (PDF)
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ206 C215cj 2013
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Investment in research on childhood and adolescent cancers 2005-2010 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research : September 2013

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21306
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 C215cs 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
40 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - economics
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Biomedical Research
Research Support as Topic
Investments - statistics & numerical data
Financing, Organized
Child
Adolescent
Canada
Statistics
ISSN
9781927650141 (print)
9781927650158 (PDF)
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ206 C215cs 2013
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Malignant : how bad policy and bad evidence harm people with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123037
Prasad, Vinayak K. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press , 2020.
Audience
Professional
"In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details a…
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Author
Prasad, Vinayak K.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
John Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2020
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - economics
Biomedical Research - economics
Drug Development - economics
Health Policy
Patient rights
United States
Abstract
"In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details about cancer research and practice, (4) recommended solutions on multiple levels (policy, practitioners, medical education, and pharmacology)"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The Basics of Cancer Drugs : Cost, Benefit, Value -- Surrogate Endpoints in Cancer : What Are They and Where Are They Used? -- Use and Misuse of Surrogates for Drug Approvals -- How High Prices Harm Patients and Society -- Hype, Spin, and the Unbridled Enthusiasm That Distorts Cancer Medicine -- Financial Conflict of Interest -- The Harms of Financial Conflicts and How to Rehabilitate Medicine -- Will Precision Oncology Save Us? -- Study Design -- Principles of Oncology Practice -- Important Trials in Oncology -- Global Oncology -- How Should Cancer Drug Development Proceed? -- What Can the US Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Medicare and -- Medicaid Services Do Tomorrow? -- What Can People with Cancer Do? -- What Can Students, Residents, and Fellows Do?
ISBN
9781421437637
9781421437644
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Methods and biostatistics in oncology : understanding clinical research as an applied tool

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122363
Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 M592 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Editor
Araujo, Raphael L. C.
Riechelmann, Rachel P.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xii, 348 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms
Biomedical Research
Biostatistics - methods
Clinical Trials as Topic
Evidence-Based Medicine
ISBN
9783319713236
9783319713243
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ206 M592 2018
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Oncology asset map : activities, strengths, and opportunities

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17621
Life Sciences British Columbia, Government of British Columbia. [Victoria, BC?]: Life Sciences British Columbia | Government of British Columbia , 2008.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Life Sciences British Columbia
Government of British Columbia
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Life Sciences British Columbia
Government of British Columbia
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Medical Oncology
Neoplasms - therapy
Biomedical Research - economics
Biotechnology
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Quantitative methods for health research : a practical interactive guide to epidemiology and statistics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18458
Bruce, Nigel, Pope, Daniel, Stanistreet, Debbi. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons , 2008.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Bruce, Nigel
Pope, Daniel
Stanistreet, Debbi
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Publication Date
2008
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Epidemiologic Methods
Biometry - methods
Biomedical Research - methods
ISBN
9780470022757
0470022752
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Quick guide to good clinical practice : how to meet international quality standard in clinical research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120841
Cingi, Cemal, Muluk, Nuray Bayar. Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Chapter 1: Clinical Trials: Historical Aspects and Importance and New Drug Developments -- Chapter 2: The Definition of GCP -- Chapter 3: The Principles of GCP -- Chapter 4: The Drug Development Process and Evolution of Regulations -- Chapter 5: Planning Clinical Research -- Cha…
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Alternate Title
How to meet international quality standard in clinical research
Author
Cingi, Cemal
Muluk, Nuray Bayar
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2016
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Clinical Trials as Topic
Biomedical Research
Ethics, Research
Data Accuracy
Total Quality Management - standards
Internationality
Practice Guideline
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Clinical Trials: Historical Aspects and Importance and New Drug Developments -- Chapter 2: The Definition of GCP -- Chapter 3: The Principles of GCP -- Chapter 4: The Drug Development Process and Evolution of Regulations -- Chapter 5: Planning Clinical Research -- Chapter 6: Preparation of Ethics Committee (IRB) Proposal -- Chapter 7: Preparation of Informed Consent -- Chapter 8: Preparation of Findings Tables -- Chapter 9: Setting the Ideal Statistical Methods -- Chapter 10: The Duties of a Clinical Research Coordinator
-- Chapter 11: The Duties of Clinical Researchers -- Chapter 12: The Phases of Clinical Studies -- Chapter 13: Safety in Clinical Trials -- Chapter 14: Setting the Size -- Chapter 15: Setting the Ideal Method -- Chapter 16: Ethics of Clinical Research -- Chapter 17: Recruitment and Enrolment -- Chapter 18: Why We Need Clinical Consent and Other Documentation -- Chapter 19: Monitoring the Trial -- Chapter 20: Inspection -- Chapter 21: Ethics: Institutional Review Board/Independent Ethics Committee (IRB/IEC) -- Chapter 22: Responsibilities of the Investigator -- Chapter 23: Responsibilities of the Sponsor -- Chapter 24: Clinical Trial Protocols
ISBN
9783319443430
9783319443447
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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