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- Title
ENFRENTAMENTO DO DIAGNÓSTICO DE CÂNCER DE MAMA PELA MULHER: ESTUDO DE REVISÃO DE LITERATURA.
- Authors
Pinheiro, Sâmia Jucá; Fernandes, Marcela Marques Jucá; Jucá, Mércia Marques; de Figueiredo Carvalho, Zuíla Maria; Fernandes, Ana Fátima Carvalho
- Abstract
Objective: to survey the literature on coping with the diagnosis of breast cancer by women. Methodology: a literature review, performed in the electronic databases LILACS, BDENF and MEDLINE indexed for since the beginning of the publications to the present day from the integration of the terms: "confrontation", "diagnosis", "breast cancer". The sample was composed of five articles. After the sample selection was made through an organization of an instrument completed for each article. Then, the data were analyzed based on the literature and is the type description. Results: the studies found were produced in 2001, 2008 and 2009, featuring in all a qualitative approach and being aided by theories. Most of the studies was produced by nursing. Conclusion: although few studies found on this particular subject, it was noticed due to its relevance when the articles were analyzed. Suggest the development of more research on the subject, since few studies are being conducted.
- Subjects
BREAST cancer; CANCER diagnosis; LITERATURE reviews; DISEASES in women; DATABASES; QUALITATIVE research; NURSING; MEDLINE; CANCER in women
- Publication
Journal of Nursing UFPE / Revista de Enfermagem UFPE, 2010, Vol 4, Issue 3, p91
- ISSN
1981-8963
- Publication type
Article