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Adaptive oncogenesis : a new understanding of how cancer evolves inside us

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121345
DeGregori, James. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Table of contents:; The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -…
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Author
DeGregori, James
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Publication Date
2018
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Carcinogenesis
Neoplastic Processes
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - genetics
Abstract
Table of contents:
The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -- Limiting somatic evolution in youth -- Changing adaptive landscapes with aging -- Changing adaptive landscapes with carcinogenic exposures -- Tissue architecture and tumor suppression -- Peto?s paradox -- Prolonging tissue maintenance to delay aging and cancer -- Understanding clinical data from an evolutionary perspective -- The causes of cancer in early childhood -- Evolution-informed strategies to combat cancer -- A new framework for understanding and controlling cancer.
ISBN
9780674545397
9780674985964
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Weinberg, Robert A. New York, NY: Garland Science , 2014. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 W423b 2013
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
Accompanying DVD-ROM includes: figures in PowerPoint and JPEG formats, supplementary sidebars, mini-lectures, movies, and media guide.
Author
Weinberg, Robert A
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Garland Science
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
1 volume (various pagings) : ill. ; 28 cm + 1 DVD-ROM (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Genes, Neoplasm
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Textbooks
Abstract
Accompanying DVD-ROM includes: figures in PowerPoint and JPEG formats, supplementary sidebars, mini-lectures, movies, and media guide.
ISBN
9780815342205
0815342209
Language
English
Material Type
Book
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ202 W423b 2013

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Weinberg, Robert A. New York, NY: Garland Science , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 W423b 2007
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Weinberg, Robert A
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Garland Science
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Genes, Neoplasm
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Textbooks
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
0815340788 (hardcover)
0815340761 (softcover)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Call Number
QZ202 W423b 2007

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BRCA1 and BRCA2 predictive genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancers : a systematic review of clinical evidence

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14921
McGahan, Lynda. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA) , 2006.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Technology report, Issue 66, March 2006
Author
McGahan, Lynda
Corporate Author
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA)
Publication Date
2006
Series
CADTH report
Technology report 66
Subjects
Genes, BRCA1
Genes, BRCA2
Genetic Screening
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics
Technology Assessment, Biomedical
ISBN
1894978986 (print)
1894978994 (online)
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Breast cancer genomics : from the individual to the population

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21476
Perou, Charles M. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2014 v.345
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
BCCA Research Seminar Series
Author
Perou, Charles M
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 345
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Gene Expression - genetics
Breast Neoplasms - classification
Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics
Sequence Analysis
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2014 v.345

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2019. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 W628 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The WHO classification of breast tumours presented in this book reflects the views of the WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board that convened at MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA, 9-11 December 2018.
Alternate Title
WHO classification of breast tumours
World Health Organization classification breast tumours
WHO classification of tumours : breast tumours
Breast tumors
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
Editor
WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
x, 356 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.
Series
World Health Organization classification of tumours
IARC WHO classification of tumours
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Breast Neoplasms - pathology
Breast Neoplasms - classification
Abstract
The WHO classification of breast tumours presented in this book reflects the views of the WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board that convened at MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA, 9-11 December 2018.
ISBN
9789283245001
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 W628 2019

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Cancer : a molecular approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7306
Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications , 1994.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 C2151 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Lemoine, Nicholas
Neoptolemos, John P
Cooke, Timothy
Place of Publication
Oxford
Publisher
Blackwell Scientific Publications
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Oncogenes - genetics
Neoplasms - genetics
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic - genetics
ISBN
0632035110
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ202 C2151 1994

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Cancer and genetics : answering your patients' questions : a manual for clinicians and their patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8565
Gould, Randi Londer. Huntington, N.Y.: PRR, Inc. , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 G697 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Gould, Randi Londer
Place of Publication
Huntington, N.Y.
Publisher
PRR, Inc.
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
147 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
Primary care and cancer Suppl 1997/98
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
ISBN
9780964182363
96418236X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 G697 1997

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Cancer cytogenetics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18044
Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell , 2009. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 H467c 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Cancer cytogenetics : chromosomal and molecular genetic aberrations of tumor cells
Editor
Heim, Sverre
Mitelman, Felix
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
x, 736 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Cytogenetics - methods
Chromosome Disorders - genetics
ISBN
9780470181799
0470181796
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Cancer Cytogenetics
Call Number
QZ202 H467c 2009

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Cancer epigenetics : methods and protocols

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20673
New York, NY: Humana Press , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 C216d 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Dumitrescu, Ramona G
Verma, Mukesh
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xiii, 492 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
Methods in molecular biology 863
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Epigenesis, Genetic
DNA Methylation - genetics
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Laboratory Manuals
ISBN
9781617796111
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 C216d 2012

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Huntsman, David. New York, NY: Springer , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 C216p 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Huntsman, David
Editor
Pasche, Boris
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xii, 112 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Cancer treatment and research 155
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
ISBN
9781441960320
1441960325
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 C216p 2010
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Cancer : genetics and the environment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1544
New York Academy of Sciences. [Bethesda, MD]: New York Academy of Sciences , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Q11 N5 1997 v.833
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
New York Academy of Sciences
Editor
Bradlow, H. Leon
Fishman, Jack
Osborne, Michael P
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
New York Academy of Sciences
Publication Date
1997
Series
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 833
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Genetic Counseling
Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary
Ethics, Medical
ISBN
1573311154
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
Q11 N5 1997 v.833

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Cancer genomics and proteomics : methods and protocols

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15776
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 C215f 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
http://www.springer.com/west/home/humana+press?SGWID=4-146902-22-173728673-detailsPage=ppmmedia%7Ctoc
Editor
Fisher, Paul B
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xvi, 358 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Methods in molecular biology 383
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Genomics - methods
Proteomics - methods
Genetic Techniques
Laboratory Manuals
Abstract
http://www.springer.com/west/home/humana+press?SGWID=4-146902-22-173728673-detailsPage=ppmmedia%7Ctoc
ISBN
9781588295040
1588295044
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 C215f 2007

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Cancer genomics in the era of peta-scale sequencing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19802
Birol, Inanc. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2011 v.293
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
Author
Birol, Inanc
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 293
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Genomics
Computational Biology
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2011 v.293

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Cancer: principles & practice of oncology. Primer of the molecular biology of cancer.

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123152
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2021. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
"This title will help you understand and apply the scientific advances that are revolutionizing cancer research and practice with Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology: Primer of the Molecular Biology of Cancer. Derived from DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles and Practice of …
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Alternate Title
Primer of the molecular biology of cancer.
Editor
DeVita, Vincent T., Jr.
Lawrence, Theodore S.
Rosenberg, Steven A.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2021
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplasms - physiopathology
Molecular Biology - methods
Abstract
"This title will help you understand and apply the scientific advances that are revolutionizing cancer research and practice with Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology: Primer of the Molecular Biology of Cancer. Derived from DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology - widely hailed as the definitive clinical reference in oncology - the third edition of this popular Primer focuses on the molecular biology information that is of critical importance to research scientists and clinical oncologists alike. Get up-to-date, dependable coverage of every important frontier in aspect of the molecular biology of cancer with contributions from a noteworthy roster of leading scientists and clinicians. See how molecular biology advances are impacting clinical practice with separate chapters on each of the 19 most common cancer types. Navigate the challenges and ethical dilemmas of cancer genetics with a thorough section chapters on genetic counseling and genetic testing"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN
9781975149116
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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[Bethesda, MD]: National Center for Biotechnology Information (US) , 2009.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Riegert-Johnson, Douglas L
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Center for Biotechnology Information (US)
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Cancer : the evolutionary legacy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3232
Greaves, Mel. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 G787 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Greaves, Mel
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - genetics
Evolution
ISBN
0192628356
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 G787 2000

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Checkpoint controls and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8337
Plainview, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 C216 1997 v.29
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Kastan, Michael B
Place of Publication
Plainview, NY
Publisher
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
Publication Date
1997
Series
Cancer surveys
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Genetics, Biochemical
Cyclin-Dependent Kinases
ISBN
0879695188
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ206 C216 1997 v.29

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Chemicals, industrial processes and industries associated with cancer in humans

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13997
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1982.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1982 Suppl 4
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1982
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans suppl 4
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Carcinogens
ISBN
9283214064
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1982 Suppl 4
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Chromosomes in human cancer and leukemia

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5610
Sandberg, Avery A. New York, NY: Elsevier Science Pub. , 1990. 2nd.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 S213 1990
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Sandberg, Avery A
Edition
2nd
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Elsevier Science Pub.
Publication Date
1990
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Chromosomes, Human
Leukemia - genetics
ISBN
444014918
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
VC Cytogenetics
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 S213 1990

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