Alternate Title

One hundred questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects

Author

Kelvin, Joanne Frankel

Tyson, Leslie B

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

v, 238 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

R2 Library

100 questions & answers

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - therapy

Antineoplastic Agents

Popular Work

ISBN

9780763777609

0763777609

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 K29 2010

Website Notes

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Alternate Title

One hundred questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects

Author

Kelvin, Joanne Frankel

Tyson, Leslie B

Place of Publication

Sudbury, Ma.

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date

c2005

Physical Description

v, 228 p. ; 23 cm

Series

100 questions & answers

Subjects

Neoplasms

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - therapy

Antineoplastic Agents

Popular Work

ISBN

0763726125 (pbk.)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 K29 2005

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Alternate Title

One hundred questions and answers about cervical cancer

Author

Dizon, Don S

DiSilvestro, Paul

Krychman, Michael L

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xii, 160 p. : ill. : 23 cm.

Series

100 questions & answers

Subjects

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - psychology

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - therapy

Vaginal Smears

Neoplasm Metastasis

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001171)

ISBN

9780763754471

0763754471

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP480 D622 2008

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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

Author

Mills, Jude

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Publication Date

2021

Physical Description

174 p. ; 23 cm

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Yoga

Neoplasms - therapy

Popular Work

ISBN

9781787756502

9781787756519

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ266 M657 2021

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Editor

Castiglione, Monica

Piccart, Martine J

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xvi, 490 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Cancer treatment and research 151

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - therapy

Adjuvants, Pharmaceutic

Chemotherapy, Adjuvant

Radiotherapy, Adjuvant

ISBN

9780387751146

0387751149

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

WP870 A235c 2009

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Corporate Author

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Publication Date

2009

Series

NICE clinical guidelines 81

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis

Breast Neoplasms - therapy

Practice Guideline

Great Britain

Notes

Developed for NICE by the National Collaborating Centre for Cancer

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Editor

Pulenzas, Natalie

Place of Publication

Hauppauge, NY

Publisher

Nova Science Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xvi, 434 p.: ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

Health and human development

Subjects

Palliative Care - methods

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - therapy

Quality of Life

Symptom Assessment

ISBN

9781628082395

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ266 A244p 2013

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Author

Cavalcanti, Iago Dillion Lima

Soares, José Cleberson Santos

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date

2021

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - immunology

Abstract

Summary:

ISBN

9783030683337

9783030683344

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Tejero, Paloma

Pinto, Hernán

Place of Publication

Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher

CRC Press

Publication Date

2021

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Body Image - psychology

Esthetics

Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

Radiotherapy - adverse effects

Hair - radiation effects

Nails - radiation effects

Skin - radiation effects

Abstract

Contents:

The oncological patient and aesthetic medicine: The bonded approach -- Challenges for oncology: Prevention, palliation, and survival -- Cancer as a chronic disease -- Clinical record: Oncological screening -- Tumor markers -- The psychological approach: The healing power of image and comprehensive assistance to cancer patients -- The role of the family -- The oncological patient environment: Legal framework and ethics -- Radiotherapy: The prevention of secondary effects, radiodermatitis, and long-term toxicity -- Prevention and treatment of dermatological secondary effects of cancer therapy -- Prevention and treatment of adverse effects of antineoplastic therapy and of delayed-onset side effects: Prevention and treatment of hair loss -- Melatonin for prevention and treatment of complications associated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy: Implications for cancer stem cell differentiation -- Chronic antineoplastic therapies and their impact on quality of life -- Interactions with medical-aesthetic treatments -- Medical-aesthetic treatments in the survivor patient -- Medical-aesthetic treatments in oncology patients -- Facial medical-aesthetic treatments in oncology patients -- Filler materials: Indications, contraindications, and special considerations in oncology patients -- Aesthetic medical treatments during the disease: What is the plan? -- The role of the aesthetic doctor in follow-up of the oncology patient -- Medico-aesthetic collaboration -- Dietetics and nutrition in oncology patients: Evaluation of nutritional status, weight control, and nutrigenomics -- Nutrition: Diet therapy and nutritional supplements -- Introduction to vascular complications in oncology patients -- Anatomy of lymphatic drainage of the limbs -- Prevention and treatment of secondary lymphedema of extremities, early diagnosis of lymphostasis, and postsurgical prevention and conservative treatment of lymphedema -- Prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism -- Cosmetic-medical treatments -- Micropigmentation applied to oncology patients -- Photoprotection in oncology patients -- Scar care after surgical treatment in oncology patients -- Cancer and physical exercise -- Ozone therapy in oncology patients -- Thermal treatments in postcancer care

ISBN

9781138305571

9781351395076

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

Complete guide to complementary and alternative cancer methods

Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Editor

Ades, Terri

Russell, Jill

Rovere, Amy

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xxiii, 890 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Complementary Therapies

Neoplasms - therapy

Handbooks

ISBN

9780944235713

0944235719

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ266 A5138 2009

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Author

Wassersug, Richard J

Walker, Lauren M

Robinson, John W

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Health

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xxvi, 203 p. ; 26 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy

Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant

Neoplasms - psychology

Androgen Antagonists - therapeutic use

Androgen Antagonists - adverse effects

Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy

Exercise Therapy

Sexual Partners

Family Relations

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002681, F0002507)

ISBN

9780826183910

0826183913

9780826183927

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WJ762 W322 2018

Website Notes

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Author

Wassersug, Richard J

Walker, Lauren M

Robinson, John W

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Health

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xxii, 153 p. ; 26 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy

Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant

Neoplasms - psychology

Androgen Antagonists - therapeutic use

Sexual Partners

Family Relations

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

ISBN

9781936303663

9781617052200

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WJ752 W322 2014

Website Notes

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Editor

Charron, Neil

Place of Publication

New York

Publisher

Nova Science Publishers, Inc

Publication Date

2020

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Cancer etiology, diagnosis and treatments

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Genetic Therapy

Immunotherapy

Abstract

Summary:

"This compilation attempts to provide readers with brief and concise information on different types of cancer, their origins, and available treatment options. Protein kinase inhibitors, currently in clinical practice and under research for potential clinical usefulness, are also reviewed.Currently employed gene therapy strategies, obstacles, and challenges in cancer gene therapy are presented, focusing on the latest nanotechnological advancements in this field including gene transfer methods, vectors, and their current successful applications in cancer gene therapy.Lastly, sulfamethoxazole is examined for its history of combating several microbial infections by affecting folic acid biosynthesis inhibiting dihydropteroate synthetase." - Provided by publisher.

ISBN

9781536184501

9781536185874

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Alternate Title

Anti-cancer : a new way of life

Author

Servan-Schreiber, David

Edition

new updated ed.

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Collins

Viking

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

274, 16 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Complementary Therapies

Popular Work

Notes

Branch copies may vary by publisher and pagination.

Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001778)

ISBN

9781554682225

9780718156848

1554682223

9780670021642

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 S491a 2009

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Alternate Title

Anti-cancer : a new way of life

Author

Servan-Schreiber, David

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Collins

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

258 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Complementary Therapies

Popular Work

ISBN

9781554682218

1554682215

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 S491a 2008

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Author

Cohen, Lorenzo

Jefferies, Alison

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Penguin Books

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xvi, 416 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Healthy Lifestyle

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9780735220430

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ200 C678 2019

Website Notes

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Author

Hern, Keith

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

MX Publishing

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

167 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Pharyngeal Neoplasms - therapy

Pharyngeal Neoplasms - psychology

Pharyngeal Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Head and Neck Neoplasms - psychology

Head and Neck Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Neurolinguistic Programming

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

ISBN

9781904312772

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

Call Number

WE705 H557 2009

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Alternate Title

Colorectal cancer treatment guide

Author

Lange, Vladimir

Place of Publication

Los Angeles, CA

Publisher

Lange Productions

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

xi, 127 p. : col. ill. : 24 cm.

Subjects

Colorectal Neoplasms

Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9780966361070

0966361075

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WI520 L274 2006

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Alternate Title

Colorectal cancer treatment guide

Author

Lange, Vladimir

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Los Angeles, CA

Publisher

Lange Productions

Publication Date

[2014]

Physical Description

viii, 137 p. : col. ill. : 24 cm.

Series

Be a survivor

Subjects

Colorectal Neoplasms

Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy

Colonic Neoplasms - psychology

Popular Work

ISBN

9780981948942

0981948944

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WI520 L274 2014

Website Notes

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