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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
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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
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http://www.willow.org/wp-content/uploads/Breast_Cancer_In_The_Family.pdf
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Cancer in the family : take control of your genetic inheritance

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114763
Ross, Theodora. New York, NY: Avery , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ210 R826 2016
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
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Author
Ross, Theodora
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Avery
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xv, 286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genes, BRCA1
Genetic Counseling
Genetic Testing
Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9781101982839
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
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ210 R826 2016
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Colorectal cancer forum 2011

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19911
Lim, Howard, Raval, Manoj, Telford, Jen, Cosby, Cheri, Angus, Mamie, Balneaves, Lynda, Brown, Janie. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI520 B863 2011
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Colorectal cancer 101 by Dr. Howard Lim; Surgical aspects of colorectal cancer by Dr. Manoj Raval; Screening and surveillance by Dr. Jen Telford; Diet and colorectal cancer by Cheri Cospy; Patient experience by Mamie Angus; What is complementary medicine (CAM) by Dr. Lynda Balneaves; Navigating the…
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Author
Lim, Howard
Raval, Manoj
Telford, Jen
Cosby, Cheri
Angus, Mamie
Balneaves, Lynda
Brown, Janie
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
165 minutes
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy
Colorectal Neoplasms - surgery
Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics
Social Support
Patients - psychology
Survivors
Complementary Therapies
Popular Work
Abstract
Colorectal cancer 101 by Dr. Howard Lim
Surgical aspects of colorectal cancer by Dr. Manoj Raval
Screening and surveillance by Dr. Jen Telford
Diet and colorectal cancer by Cheri Cospy
Patient experience by Mamie Angus
What is complementary medicine (CAM) by Dr. Lynda Balneaves
Navigating the emotional roller-coaster after a diagnosis of cancer by Janie Brown
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WI520 B863 2011

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Colorectal cancer forum 2012

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20879
Kennecke, Hagen, Ho, Maria, Liu, Dave, McFadden, Andrew, Renouf, Dan, Ho, Mario, Afadi, Shirin, Christopherson, John. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI520 B863 2012
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Introduction to 8th Annual BCCA Colorectal Cancer Forum by Dr. Hagen Kennecke; Chemotherapy 101 by Dr. Maria Ho; Ablative therapies in the treatment of colorectal cancer by Dr. Dave Liu; Can you operate? What happens if my cancer comes back? by Dr. Andrew McFadden; Clinical trials at the BC Cancer …
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Author
Kennecke, Hagen
Ho, Maria
Liu, Dave
McFadden, Andrew
Renouf, Dan
Ho, Mario
Afadi, Shirin
Christopherson, John
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
195 minutes
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy
Colorectal Neoplasms - surgery
Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics
Social Support
Patients - psychology
Survivors
Complementary Therapies
Popular Work
Abstract
Introduction to 8th Annual BCCA Colorectal Cancer Forum by Dr. Hagen Kennecke
Chemotherapy 101 by Dr. Maria Ho
Ablative therapies in the treatment of colorectal cancer by Dr. Dave Liu
Can you operate? What happens if my cancer comes back? by Dr. Andrew McFadden
Clinical trials at the BC Cancer Agency by Dr. Dan Renouf
An introduction to colon cancer by Dr. Mario Ho
Complementary medicine and pharmacy by Dr. Shirin Abadi
Anxiety, stress : coping and surviving colorectal cancer by John Christopherson
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WI520 B863 2012

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Colorectal cancer forum 2013

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21023
Renouf, Daniel, Karimuddan, Ahmer, Lim, Howard, Schellenberg, Devin, Campbell, Kristin, Abadi, Shirin, Cheung, Winson. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI520 B863 2013
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
Introduction colon cancer by Dr. Daniel Renouf; Colorectal cancer and surgery by Dr. Ahmer Karimudden; Chemotherapy 101 by Dr. Howard Lim; What you need to know about radiation therapy by Dr. Devin Schellenberg; Physical Activity : from evidence to advice by Dr. Kristin Campbell; Complementary and …
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Author
Renouf, Daniel
Karimuddan, Ahmer
Lim, Howard
Schellenberg, Devin
Campbell, Kristin
Abadi, Shirin
Cheung, Winson
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
135 minutes
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy
Colorectal Neoplasms - surgery
Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics
Social Support
Patients - psychology
Survivors
Complementary Therapies
Popular Work
Abstract
Introduction colon cancer by Dr. Daniel Renouf
Colorectal cancer and surgery by Dr. Ahmer Karimudden
Chemotherapy 101 by Dr. Howard Lim
What you need to know about radiation therapy by Dr. Devin Schellenberg
Physical Activity : from evidence to advice by Dr. Kristin Campbell
Complementary and alternative medicines by Dr. Shirin Abadi
Colorectal cancer survivorship : life after treatment by Dr. Winson Cheung
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WI520 B863 2013

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Colorectal cancer : of genes and more

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21061
Llor, Xavier. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2013 v.330
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
BCCA Research Seminar Series
Author
Llor, Xavier
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 330
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics
Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis
Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2013 v.330

Copies

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Confronting hereditary breast and ovarian cancer : identify your risk, understand your options, change your destiny

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20413
Friedman, Sue, Sutphen, Rebecca, Steligo, Kathy. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 F911 2012
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
More Information
Author
Friedman, Sue
Sutphen, Rebecca
Steligo, Kathy
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xix, 261 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Johns Hopkins Press health book
Subjects
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplasms - etiology
Genetic Counseling
Genetic Testing
Genes, BRCA1
Genes, BRCA2
Risk Factors
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781421404080
1421404087
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 F911 2012

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Hereditary colorectal cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20681
New York, NY: Springer , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WI520 H542 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Rodriguez-Bigas, Miguel A
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xvii, 627 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
M.D. Anderson solid tumor oncology series
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics
Adenomatous Polyposis Coli
Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis
Genetic Counseling
ISBN
9781441966025
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WI520 H542 2010

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Managing BRCA mutation carriers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120399
Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Risk Assessment for Breast Cancer -- Genetic Evaluation for Women at Increased Risk -- Imaging Screening and Surveillance -- Risk-Reducing Surgery for BRCA1/2 Genetic Mutation Carriers -- Prophylactic Oophorectomy for Patients with Germline BRCA Mutations -- Pathology of BRCA Tu…
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Editor
Chagpar, Anees B.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2017
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Genes, BRCA1
Genes, BRCA2
BRCA1 Protein
BRCA2 Protein
Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Risk Assessment for Breast Cancer -- Genetic Evaluation for Women at Increased Risk -- Imaging Screening and Surveillance -- Risk-Reducing Surgery for BRCA1/2 Genetic Mutation Carriers -- Prophylactic Oophorectomy for Patients with Germline BRCA Mutations -- Pathology of BRCA Tumors -- Surgical Management of Breast Cancer in BRCA Mutation Carriers -- Medical Management of Breast Cancer in BRCA Mutation Carriers -- Radiation Oncology Considerations in the Management of Mutation Carriers with Breast Cancer -- Fertility Preservation in BRCA Carriers: Special Considerations -- Management of Male BRCA Mutation Carriers -- Psychosocial, Ethical, and Legal Implications for Mutation Carriers.
Notes
BRCA stands for "BReast CAncer"
ISBN
9783319591971
9783319591988
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.
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https://login.bccancer.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1555252
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Pandora's DNA : tracing the breast cancer genes through history, science, and one family tree

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114187
Stark, Lizzie. Chicago, IL: Chicago Review Press , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S795 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Stark, Lizzie
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
324 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - history
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Mastectomy - history
Genetic Screening
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genes, BRCA1
Genes, BRCA2
Personal Narratives
Autobiography
Popular Work
ISBN
9781613748602
1613748604
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 S795 2014

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Previvors : facing the breast cancer gene and making life-changing decisions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19836
Port, Dina Roth. New York, NY: Avery , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 P839 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Port, Dina Roth
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Avery
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xiii, 267 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Risk Factors
Mastectomy
Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics
Genes, BRCA1
Genes, BRCA2
Genetic Testing
Decision Making
Popular Work
ISBN
9781583334058
158333405X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 P839 2010

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Understanding BRCA : living with the breast cancer gene

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120470
Foster, Clarissa. London, UK: Hammersmith Health Books , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 F754 2017
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Foster, Clarissa
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Hammersmith Health Books
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xviii, 325 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - genetics
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Genes, BRCA1
Genes, BRCA2
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - psychology
Genetic Counseling
Genetic Testing
Genetic Carrier Screening
Risk Factors
Risk Reduction Behavior
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781781611203
1781611203
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 F754 2017
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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What I learned from cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21724
Maione, Dennis. Winnipeg, MB: Prompters to Life , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 M227 2014
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
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Author
Maione, Dennis
Place of Publication
Winnipeg, MB
Publisher
Prompters to Life
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
215 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - genetics
Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Family Relations
Survivors
Personal Narratives
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9780993738616
0993738613
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 M227 2014

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