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Bathsheba's breast : women, cancer and history

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog13387
Olson, James S. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2002. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WP11 O52 2002
Title
Bathsheba's breast : women, cancer and history
Author
Olson, James S
Place
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Year Published
2002
Physical Description
x, 302 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - history
Mastectomy - history
ISBN
0801869366
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP11 O52 2002
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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Beyond slash, burn, and poison : transforming breast cancer stories into action

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog15470
Knopf-Newman, Marcy Jane. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press , 2004. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 K72b 2004
Title
Beyond slash, burn, and poison : transforming breast cancer stories into action
Author
Knopf-Newman, Marcy Jane
Place
New Brunswick, NJ
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Year Published
2004
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
Mastectomy - psychology - popular works
Drug Therapy - psychology
Social Change - United States
ISBN
0813534712
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 K72b 2004
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
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Breast cancer : management, treatment and cure

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog1530
Quintrell, Bob, Murphy, Kevin, Thompson, Robert. Vancouver, B.C.: University of British Columbia. Biomedical Communications , 1987. (Video, VHS) — 3 copies, 3 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WP870 B82 1987
Pt.1: 28 minutes ; Pt.3: 21 minutes ; Pt.4: 18 minutes
Title
Breast cancer : management, treatment and cure
Alternate Title
Pt.1: After the diagnosis, before the surgery
Pt.3: When breast cancer comes back
Pt.4: Reconstruction with Dr. Robert Thompson
Author
Quintrell, Bob
Murphy, Kevin
Thompson, Robert
Place
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
University of British Columbia. Biomedical Communications
Year Published
1987
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 94 minutes
Series
Living with cancer series
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Mastectomy - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Mammaplasty
Popular Works
Abstract
Pt.1: 28 minutes
Pt.3: 21 minutes
Pt.4: 18 minutes
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B82 1987
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available

Breast cancer surgery and reconstruction : what's right for you

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog122210
Anstett, Patricia. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield , 2017. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 A624 2017
This book reframes the important discussion about lumpectomy, mastectomy and breast reconstruction around the women who have had these operations. It offers women's unique viewpoints about the less discussed but essential part of breast cancer: the surgery nearly every woman has, regardless of
Title
Breast cancer surgery and reconstruction : what's right for you
Author
Anstett, Patricia
Place
Lanham, MD
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Year Published
2017
Physical Description
ix, 229 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Mammaplasty
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Decision Making
Mastectomy, Segmental
Mastectomy
Personal Narratives
Popular Works
Abstract
This book reframes the important discussion about lumpectomy, mastectomy and breast reconstruction around the women who have had these operations. It offers women's unique viewpoints about the less discussed but essential part of breast cancer: the surgery nearly every woman has, regardless of whether she has reconstruction or not. - Introduction, page ix
ISBN
9780810895690
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 A624 2017
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Breast implants : everything you need to know

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog10813
Bruning, Nancy. Alameda, CA: Hunter House Inc., Publishers , 2002. 3rd ed. (Book) — 5 copies, 5 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP910 B896 2002
Title
Breast implants : everything you need to know
Author
Bruning, Nancy
Edition
3rd ed.
Place
Alameda, CA
Publisher
Hunter House Inc., Publishers
Year Published
2002
Subjects
Mammaplasty - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Mastectomy - psychology - popular works
Silicones - adverse effects - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - surgery - popular works
ISBN
0897933710
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
WP910 B896 2002
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Breast reconstruction guidebook : issues and answers from research to recovery

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog120178
Steligo, Kathy. , 2017. 4th ed. (Book) — 9 copies, 9 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
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
Call Number
WP870 S824 2017
Title
Breast reconstruction guidebook : issues and answers from research to recovery
Author
Steligo, Kathy
Edition
4th ed.
Year Published
2017
Physical Description
xiii, 262 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Mastectomy
Mammaplasty
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Breast Diseases - surgery
Popular Works
ISBN
9781421422961
1421422964
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
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
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S824 2017
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Missing
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency CN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency CSI Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency FVC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CSI Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Breast stories : cancer survivors speak out

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog21537
Carpenter, Phil. Markham, ON: Fitzhenry & Whiteside , 2012. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 C296 2012
Breast cancer survivors who chose to undergo mastectomy talk about issues of beauty, identity, and femininity in this collection of portraits and frank personal essays
Title
Breast stories : cancer survivors speak out
Author
Carpenter, Phil
Place
Markham, ON
Publisher
Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Year Published
2012
Physical Description
109 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Mammaplasty
Mastectomy
Portraits
Family Relations
Survivors - psychology
Pictorial Works
Photographs
Body Image
Personal Narratives
Canada
Abstract
Breast cancer survivors who chose to undergo mastectomy talk about issues of beauty, identity, and femininity in this collection of portraits and frank personal essays
ISBN
9781554552726
1554552729
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 C296 2012
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CSI Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency FVC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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First look

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog8495
Davis, Amelia. Urbana, Ill.: University of Illinois Press , 2000. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 D261 2000
Title
First look
Author
Davis, Amelia
Place
Urbana, Ill.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Year Published
2000
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Mastectomy - photographs
Body Image
Pictorial Works
Popular Works
ISBN
0252069250
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
WP870 D261 2000
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
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Getting ready for breast surgery

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog15554
Coutts, Nancy, Parker, Cathy. Vancouver, BC: BC Cancer Agency , 2007. (Booklet, Handout) — 12 copies, 12 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WP910 G394 2007
Only applicable to patients at BCCA Vancouver Centre or Vancouver General Hospital or UBC Hospital
Title
Getting ready for breast surgery
Author
Coutts, Nancy
Parker, Cathy
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group Secretariat
Place
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Year Published
2007
Physical Description
16 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Breast Diseases - surgery
Mastectomy
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Preoperative Care
Postoperative Care
Popular Works
Abstract
Only applicable to patients at BCCA Vancouver Centre or Vancouver General Hospital or UBC Hospital
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
WP910 G394 2007
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CSI Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency CSI Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.4 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.4 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available

Getting ready for breast surgery

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog21721

http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/patient-and-public-info-site/Documents/Getting_Ready_for_Breast_Surgery_2013.pdf

Blades, Jan. Vancouver, BC: BC Cancer Agency , 2013. rev ed. (Booklet, Handout, Online)
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
Title
Getting ready for breast surgery
Author
Blades, Jan
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group
Edition
rev ed.
Place
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Year Published
2013
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Mastectomy
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Preoperative Care
Postoperative Care
Popular Works
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Internet
URL
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/patient-and-public-info-site/Documents/Getting_Ready_for_Breast_Surgery_2013.pdf
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended

Living in the postmastectomy body : learning to live in and love your body again

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog6675
Zuckweiler, Becky. Vancouver, B.C.: Hartley & Marks Publishers Inc. , 1998. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 Z94 1998
Title
Living in the postmastectomy body : learning to live in and love your body again
Author
Zuckweiler, Becky
Place
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Hartley & Marks Publishers Inc.
Year Published
1998
Physical Description
xiii, 273 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Mastectomy - rehabilitation
Mastectomy - psychology
Popular Works
ISBN
0881791520
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 Z94 1998
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Lymphoedema DIY self management : bilateral mastectomy : upper extremity lymph nodes removed one side (LNR1S)

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog113442
Shaw, Tania, Exton, Jillian. Charleston, SC: Jillian Exton , 2013. (Book, DVD) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WH700 S536 2013
Title
Lymphoedema DIY self management : bilateral mastectomy : upper extremity lymph nodes removed one side (LNR1S)
Author
Shaw, Tania
Exton, Jillian
Place
Charleston, SC
Publisher
Jillian Exton
Year Published
2013
Physical Description
vi, 22 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Lymphedema - therapy
Upper Extremity
Mastectomy - complications
Exercise Therapy
Popular Works
ISBN
9780987275851
Language
English
Material Type
Book
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 S536 2013
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CSI Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Now what? : a patient's guide to recovery after mastectomy

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog119986

https://www.r2library.com/Resource/Title/1936303256

Curran Baker, Amy, Curran Brown, MaryBeth, Curran, Linda. New York, NY: Demos Medical Pub. , 2012. (Ebook, Book) — 3 copies, 3 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WP870 B167 2012
URL Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by calling 1.888.675.8001 x 8001 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password from the Library.
Table of Contents ; 1: MAKING THE DIFFICULT DECISIONS ; 2: NOW WHAT? ; 3: AFTER-CARE, RECOVERY, AND COMPLICATIONS ; 4: VOICES ; 5: POST-SURGICAL INSTRUCTIONS
Title
Now what? : a patient's guide to recovery after mastectomy
Author
Curran Baker, Amy
Curran Brown, MaryBeth
Curran, Linda
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical Pub.
Year Published
2012
Physical Description
xiv, 193 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Breast - surgery
Mastectomy - rehabilitation
Self-Care
Personal Narratives
Popular Works
Abstract
Table of Contents
1: MAKING THE DIFFICULT DECISIONS
2: NOW WHAT?
3: AFTER-CARE, RECOVERY, AND COMPLICATIONS
4: VOICES
5: POST-SURGICAL INSTRUCTIONS
ISBN
1936303256
9781936303250
9781617051012
Material Type
Ebook
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
URL
https://www.r2library.com/Resource/Title/1936303256
URL Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by calling 1.888.675.8001 x 8001 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password from the Library.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B167 2012
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Oncoplastic and reconstructive surgery of the breast

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog14912
New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2004. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP910 O58 2004
Title
Oncoplastic and reconstructive surgery of the breast
Editor
Querci della Rovere, Guidubaldo
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Year Published
2004
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Mastectomy, Subcutaneous - methods
Mastectomy, Segmental - methods
Mammaplasty - methods
Mastectomy, Subcutaneous - psychology
Mastectomy, Segmental - psychology
Mammaplasty - psychology
ISBN
1841843512
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP910 O58 2004
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
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Operative management of breast disease

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog2028
Baker, R. Robinson, Niederhuber, John. Philadelphia, Pa.: W.B. Saunders Company , 1992. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP910 B168 1992
Title
Operative management of breast disease
Author
Baker, R. Robinson
Niederhuber, John
Place
Philadelphia, Pa.
Publisher
W.B. Saunders Company
Year Published
1992
Subjects
Mastectomy
Breast Diseases - surgery
ISBN
721629601
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP910 B168 1992
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Pandora's DNA : tracing the breast cancer genes through history, science, and one family tree

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog114187
Stark, Lizzie. Chicago, IL: Chicago Review Press , 2014. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 S795 2014
Title
Pandora's DNA : tracing the breast cancer genes through history, science, and one family tree
Author
Stark, Lizzie
Place
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Year Published
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 Works
ISBN
9781613748602
1613748604
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 S795 2014
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Previvors : facing the breast cancer gene and making life-changing decisions

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog19836
Port, Dina Roth. New York, NY: Avery , 2010. (Book) — 5 copies, 5 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 P839 2010
Title
Previvors : facing the breast cancer gene and making life-changing decisions
Author
Port, Dina Roth
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Avery
Year Published
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 Works
ISBN
9781583334058
158333405X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 P839 2010
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CSI Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency FVC Cancer info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Prophylactic mastectomy : development of decision-support resources for high-risk women and their health-care providers

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog9920
McCullum, Mary Katherine. Vancouver, B.C.: University of British Columbia , 2002. (Book, Thesis) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 M479 2002
Title
Prophylactic mastectomy : development of decision-support resources for high-risk women and their health-care providers
Author
McCullum, Mary Katherine
Place
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Year Published
2002
Subjects
Mastectomy - rehabilitation
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 M479 2002
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available

Reconstructing Aphrodite

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog15600
Burlington, VT: Verve Editions , 2001. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 R311 2001
Title
Reconstructing Aphrodite
Editor
Lorant, Terry
Eskenazi, Loren
Hayse, Helga
Place
Burlington, VT
Publisher
Verve Editions
Year Published
2001
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Breast Neoplasms
Mammaplasty
Mastectomy - photographs
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Body Image
Pictorial Works
Personal Narratives
ISBN
0966035232
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 R311 2001
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Seventeen short films about breasts

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog17704

http://breastcancermovie.com/

Robertson, Cathryn. Bowen Island, BC: Oystercatcher Film and Television Inc , 2008. (Video, DVD) — 7 copies, 7 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 R649 2008
URL Notes
To view trailer of DVD
Topics Covered:chemotherapy; radiation; radiation burns; nursing; nursing mothers; sexuality; aging; invasive; stage 1, 2, 3 & 4; war on cancer; biopsy; ductal carcinoma; invasive breast cancer; prosthesis; radical mastectomy; partial mastectomy; breast cancer risk factors; hats and wigs; chemo
Title
Seventeen short films about breasts
Alternate Title
Chemobrain
Author
Robertson, Cathryn
Place
Bowen Island, BC
Publisher
Oystercatcher Film and Television Inc
Year Published
2008
Physical Description
56 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms
Mastectomy
Risk
Mammaplasty
Adaptation, Psychological
Personal Narratives
Popular Works
Abstract
Topics Covered:chemotherapy; radiation; radiation burns; nursing; nursing mothers; sexuality; aging; invasive; stage 1, 2, 3 & 4; war on cancer; biopsy; ductal carcinoma; invasive breast cancer; prosthesis; radical mastectomy; partial mastectomy; breast cancer risk factors; hats and wigs; chemo brain; nipple tattoo; fertility; working breasts; lumpectomy; triple negative; her-2 positive (pronounced hair); environment; not stress; radial mastectomy; breast tissue; chemo brain; fertility; eggs on ice; frozen fetus; egg harvesting; radiation burns; type 1, 2 & 3 cell; stage; node; margins; primary; tumor; metastasis; mammary node; auxiliary nodes; primary; secondary; distant
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
URL
http://breastcancermovie.com/
URL Notes
To view trailer of DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 R649 2008
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CSI Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency FVC Cancer info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Missing

Show me : a photo collection of breast cancer survivors' lumpectomies, mastectomies, breast reconstructions and thoughts on body image

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog9511
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Hershey, Pa.: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center , 2001. 2nd ed. (Book) — 4 copies, 4 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 S559 2001
Title
Show me : a photo collection of breast cancer survivors' lumpectomies, mastectomies, breast reconstructions and thoughts on body image
Corporate Author
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Edition
2nd ed.
Place
Hershey, Pa.
Publisher
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Year Published
2001
Subjects
Mastectomy - psychology
Mastectomy - photographs
Body Image
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Mammaplasty
Pictorial Works
Popular Works
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
WP870 S559 2001
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CSI Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency FVC Cancer info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Missing

Silverstein's oncoplastic breast surgery

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog20876
Silverstein, Melvin J, Lange, Vladimir. Newport Beach, CA: Hoag Breast Care Center, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian , 2010. (Video, DVD) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WP870 S587 2010 v.1-2
Title
Silverstein's oncoplastic breast surgery
Author
Silverstein, Melvin J
Lange, Vladimir
Place
Newport Beach, CA
Publisher
Hoag Breast Care Center, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Year Published
2010
Physical Description
2 DVD's ; 84 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Mammaplasty - methods
Reconstructive Surgical Procedures - education
Mastectomy
Case Reports
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 S587 2010 v.1-2
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available

Spinning straw into gold : your emotional recovery from breast cancer

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog3049
Kaye, Ronnie. Toronto, ON: Simon & Schuster Inc. , 1991. (Book) — 16 copies, 16 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 K23 1991
Looks at emotional responses to breast cancer treatments, reconstruction, body image and sexuality, and life after treatment. Includes exercises in relaxation, imagery, and inner child work.
Title
Spinning straw into gold : your emotional recovery from breast cancer
Author
Kaye, Ronnie
Place
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Inc.
Year Published
1991
Physical Description
218 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Mastectomy - psychology
Mammaplasty
Popular Works
Abstract
Looks at emotional responses to breast cancer treatments, reconstruction, body image and sexuality, and life after treatment. Includes exercises in relaxation, imagery, and inner child work.
ISBN
9780671701642
0671701649
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
WP870 K23 1991
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency CN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
c.4 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Missing
c.5 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Surgery of the breast : principles and art

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog19525
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011. 3rd ed. (Book) — 2 copies, 2 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP910 S961s 2011
Title
Surgery of the breast : principles and art
Editor
Spear, Scott L
Edition
3rd ed.
Place
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Year Published
2011
Physical Description
2 v. (1602 p. ) : ill. : 29 cm.
Subjects
Breast - surgery
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Mammaplasty - methods
Mastectomy - methods
ISBN
9781605475776
1605475777
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP910 S961s 2011
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
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Surgical DVD of oncoplastic and reconstructive procedures of the breast

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog14913
New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2006. (Video, DVD) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Professional
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WP910 S961 2006 v.1-2
Title
Surgical DVD of oncoplastic and reconstructive procedures of the breast
Editor
Querci della Rovere, Guidubaldo
Benson, John R
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Year Published
2006
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - surgery - DVD
Mastectomy, Subcutaneous - methods - DVD
Mastectomy, Segmental - methods - DVD
Mammaplasty - methods - DVD
Mastectomy, Subcutaneous - psychology - DVD
Mastectomy, Segmental - psychology - DVD
Mammaplasty - psychology - DVD
ISBN
184184599X
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP910 S961 2006 v.1-2
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available
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Three husbands

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog5937
University of Michigan Medical Center, Media Library. Ann Arbor, Mi.: University of Michigan Medical Center, Media Library , 1983. rev. ed. (Video, VHS) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WP870 T531 1983
Title
Three husbands
Corporate Author
University of Michigan Medical Center, Media Library
Edition
rev. ed.
Place
Ann Arbor, Mi.
Publisher
University of Michigan Medical Center, Media Library
Year Published
1983
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 41 minutes
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Mastectomy - psychology
Popular Works
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Audience
Patient or Public
Recommended
Call Number
WP870 T531 1983
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available

Understanding breast reconstruction

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog17585
Denton, Sylvia, Coats, Debbie. London: CancerBACUP , 2005. 8th ed. (Booklet, Handout) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 D415 2005
Title
Understanding breast reconstruction
Author
Denton, Sylvia
Coats, Debbie
Corporate Author
CancerBACUP
Edition
8th ed.
Place
London
Publisher
CancerBACUP
Year Published
2005
Physical Description
56 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Mastectomy
Mammaplasty
Great Britain
Popular Works
ISBN
190538405X
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 D415 2005
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
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Understanding lumpectomy : a treatment guide for breast cancer

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog14266
Benedet, Rosalind Dolores, Rounsaville, Mark C. Omaha, Neb.: Addicus Books , c2004. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 B462u 2004
Title
Understanding lumpectomy : a treatment guide for breast cancer
Author
Benedet, Rosalind Dolores
Rounsaville, Mark C
Place
Omaha, Neb.
Publisher
Addicus Books
Year Published
c2004
Physical Description
iii, 159 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - popular works
Mastectomy, Segmental - psychology - popular works
ISBN
1886039623 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B462u 2004
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
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Understanding risk-reducing breast surgery : prophylactic mastectomy and reconstruction

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog17584
Pithers, Andrea, Coats, Debbie. London: CancerBACUP , 2005. (Booklet, Handout) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 P683 2005
Title
Understanding risk-reducing breast surgery : prophylactic mastectomy and reconstruction
Author
Pithers, Andrea
Coats, Debbie
Corporate Author
CancerBACUP
Place
London
Publisher
CancerBACUP
Year Published
2005
Physical Description
64 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Mastectomy
Mammaplasty
Great Britain
Popular Works
ISBN
1905384157
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 P683 2005
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
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Up front : sex and the post mastectomy woman

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog7418
Dackman, Linda. Marhkam, Ont.: Penguin Books , 1990. (Book) — 1 copy, 1 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 D118u 1990
Title
Up front : sex and the post mastectomy woman
Author
Dackman, Linda
Place
Marhkam, Ont.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Year Published
1990
Subjects
Mastectomy - psychology
Sex Behavior
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Autobiography
Popular Works
ISBN
014011260X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 D118u 1990
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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When mommy had a mastectomy

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog120853
Greenfield, Nancy Reben, Butler, Ralph. Silver Spring, MD: Bartleby Press , 2005. (Book) — 5 copies, 5 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 C5 G812 2005
A little girl deals with her mother's breast cancer, masectomy, and breast reconstruction.
Title
When mommy had a mastectomy
Author
Greenfield, Nancy Reben
Butler, Ralph
Place
Silver Spring, MD
Publisher
Bartleby Press
Year Published
2005
Physical Description
40 unumbered pages : col. ill. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Mastectomy
Attitude to Health
Child
Parent-Child Relations
Juvenile Literature
Popular Works
Abstract
A little girl deals with her mother's breast cancer, masectomy, and breast reconstruction.
ISBN
0910155607
9780910155601
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 C5 G812 2005
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency FVC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Why I wore lipstick to my mastectomy

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog14540
Lucas, Geralyn. New York, NY: St. Martin's Griffin , 2004. (Book) — 3 copies, 3 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 L933 2004
Title
Why I wore lipstick to my mastectomy
Author
Lucas, Geralyn
Place
New York, NY
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Year Published
2004
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - personal narratives - popular works
Breast Neoplasms - psychology - popular works
Mastectomy - psychology - popular works
ISBN
0312334451
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 L933 2004
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
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Woman redefined : dignity, beauty, and breast cancer

https://libraries.phsa.ca/permalink/catalog119958
Hunter, Kristina, Kenneth, ML. Toronto, ON: Second Story Press , 2016. (Book) — 5 copies, 5 available
Audience
Patient or Public
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 H945 2016
Title
Woman redefined : dignity, beauty, and breast cancer
Author
Hunter, Kristina
Kenneth, ML
Place
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Second Story Press
Year Published
2016
Physical Description
1 volume unpaged, : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Body Image - psychology
Mastectomy
Mastectomy - rehabilitation
Beauty
Photographs
Pictorial Works
Popular Works
Personal Narratives
ISBN
9781772600056
1772600059
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Agency
BC Cancer Agency
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 H945 2016
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency FVC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CSI Cancer Info Ctr Available
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