Alternate Title

Twenty-one days to die

Author

Hochstetler, Linda

Place of Publication

Manotick, ON,

Publisher

Sumeru Press Inc.,

Publication Date

2021

Physical Description

161 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subjects

Popular Work

Attitude to Death

Palliative Treatment

Terminal Care

Hospice Care

Grief

Death and dying

Abstract

"This is a guide to end of life in the Canadian context. Chapters deal with issues such as palliative care, hospice, advanced care plans, how to recognize and respond to the stages of dying during the last 21 days, conversations to have, disposal of the body, and grief. Also included are many useful lists, websites, books and other resources for Canadians, presented in an easy-to-access form for sharing at a difficult time. Many of the resources include QR codes."-- Provided by publisher

ISBN

9781896559728

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 D7 H685c 2021

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Alternate Title

Sixty second sleep-ease

Author

Currie, Shawn

Wilson, Keith

Place of Publication

Far Hills, NJ

Publisher

New Horizon Press

Publication Date

2002

Physical Description

viii, 186 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders - therapy

Sleep Disorders - therapy

Relaxation Therapy

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

Insomnia

ISBN

9780882822129

0882822128

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM188 C976 2002

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Alternate Title

One hundred questions and answers about breast cancer sensuality, sexuality, and intimacy

Author

Krychman, Michael L

Spadt, Susan Kellogg

Finestone, Sandra

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xiv, 191 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

100 questions & answers

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Sexuality

Sexual Behavior

Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological

Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological

Women - psychology

Survivors

Popular Work

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN

9780763779092

9781449619367

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

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

Internet

Call Number

WP870 K94 2010

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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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

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

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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Alternate Title

One hundred questions and answers about triple-negative breast cancer

100 questions and answers about triple negative breast cancer

Author

Yarbro, Connie Henke

Cantril, Cynthia (Cindi)

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Burlington, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Learning

Publication Date

2022

Physical Description

v, 183 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

100 questions & answers

Subjects

Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms - genetics

Risk Factors

Neoplasm Metastasis

Receptors, Estrogen - genetics

Receptors, Progesterone - genetics

Popular Work

ISBN

9781284181371

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WP870 A544 2022

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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Alternate Title

QuickFacts advanced cancer : what you need to know now

Quick facts advanced cancer

Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2008

Series

QuickFacts

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasm Metastasis

Neoplasms - therapy

Quality of Life

Palliative Care

Popular Work

ISBN

9780944235683

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 A244 2008

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Author

Shapiro, Dan

Place of Publication

[Boston, MA]

Publisher

Trumpeter

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xi, 233 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Spouses - psychology

Adaptation, Psychological

Caregivers - psychology

Marriage - psychology

Interpersonal Relations

Sexual Behavior

Sexual Partners

Stress, Psychological

Popular Work

ISBN

9781611800173

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

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 S529 2013

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Author

Nessim, Susan

Corporate Author

Cancervive

Living With It

Place of Publication

Los Angeles, CA

Publisher

Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

27 minutes

Subjects

Occupational Health Services

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Social Support

Employment

Workplace

Personnel Management

Life Change Events

Survivors

Popular Work

Abstract

This DVD tells the story of six vibrant women, each intent on making a contribution through their careers. The women work at different jobs, but are alike in one important way: they are balancing the demands of a breast cancer illness and work. It explores the challenges women face in the workplace as they journey through treatment to recovery.

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP870 B126 2006

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Alternate Title

BCCA annual cancer conference

BC Cancer Agency 2011 annual cancer conference

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2011 December 1-3 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

2 DVD's ; 330 minutes

Series

BC Cancer Agency community cancer forum 2011 v.1-2

BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Survivors - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Adaptation, Psychological

Adolescent

Young Adult

Employment

Workplace

Life Change Events

BC Cancer Agency

Popular Work

Abstract

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 20185 (QZ200 B366 2011)

Mindfulness : tools for stress reduction and happier living by David Greenshields

Get moving : ways for teens and young adults with cancer to stay active by Dr. Kristin Campbell

How can we help : wisdom from cancer patients

Wrong way to hope : an inspiring story of young adults and cancer by Mike Lang

Returning to work after cancer by Maureen Parkinson

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 2011 v.1-2

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Corporate Author

Greater Vancouver Multiple Myeloma Support Group

Vancouver Island Multiple Myeloma Support Group

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Multiple Myeloma - psychology

Multiple Myeloma - therapy

Adaptation, Psychological

Complementary Therapies

Patient Education

Research

Social Support

Popular Work

Abstract

v.1: Keynote address by Michelle Krall Wigmore

Laughter by Allan O'Meara

Myeloma basics by Dr. Robert Coupland

Myeloma genetics in prognosis and treatment by Dr. Doug Horsman

Myeloma treatments by Dr. Kevin Song

v.2: Research by Dr. Clayton Smith

Serum free light chain assay by Dr. Melanie Giroux

Alternative/complementary medicine by Dr. Robin O'Brien

Emotional roller coaster ride 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

WH540 B862 2007 v.1-2

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Author

Miller, Bruce J.

Berger, Shoshana

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Paperbacks

Publication Date

2020

Physical Description

xxi, 520 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subjects

Advance Care Planning

Life Change Events

Decision Making

Attitude to Death

Popular Work

ISBN

9781501157219

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 D4 M647b 2020

Copies

Corporate Author

American Cancer Society

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

77p. ; 18 cm.

Series

QuickFacts

Subjects

Bone Neoplasms - secondary

Bone Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasm Metastasis

Risk Factors

ISBN

9780944235812

0944235816

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WE258 B712a 2008

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Author

Riggs, Nina

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

310 p. ; 22 cm

Subjects

Terminally Ill - psychology

Attitude to Death

Life

Life Change Events

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Personal Narratives

Popular Work

Abstract

The Bright Hour is the memoir of Nina Rigg, following a diagnosis of terminal breast cancer. "With the lyricism of poetry and a voice that never trades on simple grief, 'The Bright Hour' celebrates living -- living well, living fully -- and the transcendent combination of light and darkness that makes us human." - Cover

ISBN

9781501169359

1501169351

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 D4 R569 2017

Website Notes

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

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Author

Parkinson, Maureen

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

74 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

Return to Work

Employment

Workplace

Occupational therapy - methods

Rehabilitation, Vocational

Social Support

Life Change Events

Adaptation, Psychological

Survivors

BC Cancer Agency

Popular Work

ISBN

9781896624259

1896624251

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

QZ200 P248 2014

Website Notes

.

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Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Atlanta, GA

Publisher

American Cancer Society

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

136 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Carcinogens

Global Burden of Disease

Delivery of Health Care

Risk Factors

Atlases

ISBN

9781604432282

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ 17 C215c 2014

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Corporate Author

Rogers Media Inc.

Healthcare and Financial Services Group

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Rogers Media

Publication Date

2007?

Physical Description

31 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Occupational Health Services

Neoplasms - economics

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Social Support

Employment

Workplace

Personnel Management

Life Change Events

Insurance Benefits

Insurance, Disability

Insurance, Health

Survivors

Canada

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C215r 2007

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Author

Hopko, Derek R

Lejuez, Carl W

Place of Publication

Oakland, CA

Publisher

New Harbinger Publications, Inc.

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

viii, 230 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series

New Harbinger self-help workbook

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Behavior Therapy

Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques

Depression

Anxiety

Notes

Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001115)

ISBN

9781572245044

1572245042

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

Call Number

QZ266 H797 2007

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Author

Levy, Karen

Sekhon, Satnam

Campbell, Kristin

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

60 minutes

Series

BCCA video telehealth series "Closer to home" 17

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - complications

Fatigue

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WP870 B863 2008 v.17

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Editor

Bellenir, Karen

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xviii, 1133 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Health reference series

Subjects

Neoplasms

Risk Factors

Neoplasm Metastasis

Popular Work

Abstract

Cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about major forms and stages of cancer, featuring facts about head and neck cancers, lung cancers, gastrointestinal cancers, genitourinary cancers, lymphomas, blood cell cancers, endocrine cancers, skin cancers, bone cancers, metastatic cancers, and more ; along with facts about cancer treatments, cancer risks and prevention, a glossary of related terms, statistical data, and a directory of resources for additional information

ISBN

9780780809475

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C215b 2007

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Editor

Bellenir, Karen

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Detroit, MI

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xix, 729 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Health reference series

Subjects

Neoplasms - etiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Genital Neoplasms, Female - therapy

Women's Health

Risk Factors

Popular Work

Abstract

Cancer sourcebook for women : basic consumer health information about gynecologic cancers and other cancers of special concern to women, including cancers of the breast, cervix, colon, lung, ovaries, thyroid, and uterus; along with facts about benign conditions of the female reproductive system, cancer risk factors, screening and prevention programs, women's issues in cancer treatment and survivorship, research initiatives, a glossary of cancer terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information

ISBN

9780780811393

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP145 C215s 2010

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