Aim: to describe the difficulties faced by cancer patients, from diagnosis to treatment. Method: descriptive and exploratory research with, a qualitative approach, developed with six people diagnosed with cancer, in both genders. The data was carried out through individual semi-structured interviews between February and July 2014. In interpreting the data, we used the content analysis. Results: two categories emerged: "the difficulties in discovering the disease" and "difficulties in the treatment of cancer." It is evident that the difficulties faced by cancer patients are influenced by the delay in diagnosis, difficulties in access to tests, side effects and barriers to completion of the treatment. Conclusion: the results confirm the need ...
Introdução: O câncer é uma doença complexa, que demanda cuidados e tratamentos diversos. Tendo em vi...
Cancer is a silent disease that affects people who are victims of industrialization. A century ago, ...
Introdução: O sofrimento dos pacientes com câncer tem múltiplas dimensões e envolve aspectos físicos...
The term cancer entails a set of diseases that have been having a progressive incidence in the last ...
Cancer is characterized as a disease that affects different ethnicities, gender and socioeconomic st...
Objetivo: mensurar a associação entre evolução clínica e qualidade e duração do sono em mulheres com...
O objetivo deste estudo foi compreender o processo do adoecimento de câncer, em homens e mulheres, n...
O objetivo deste relato foi descrever a experiência acadêmica adquirida sobre o cotidiano do pacient...
Objective: to understand how men experience the process of becoming ill with cancer, from diagnosis ...
Introduction: Hormonal therapy in breast cancer is essential to the transition from active treatment...
Introduction: Cases of cancer in Brazil have been increasing and progressive. Given this, it demands...
Background and Objective: Some neoplastic agents used in cancer treatment cause pulmonary toxicity a...
Objective: The aim of this study was to examine cross-cultural aspects of the disclosure of cancer d...
Objective: to identify the coping strategies used by women with breast cancer in chemotherapy and to...
A pesquisa tem como objetivo identificar os estudos sobre o itinerário terapêutico dos pacientes com...
Introdução: O câncer é uma doença complexa, que demanda cuidados e tratamentos diversos. Tendo em vi...
Cancer is a silent disease that affects people who are victims of industrialization. A century ago, ...
Introdução: O sofrimento dos pacientes com câncer tem múltiplas dimensões e envolve aspectos físicos...
The term cancer entails a set of diseases that have been having a progressive incidence in the last ...
Cancer is characterized as a disease that affects different ethnicities, gender and socioeconomic st...
Objetivo: mensurar a associação entre evolução clínica e qualidade e duração do sono em mulheres com...
O objetivo deste estudo foi compreender o processo do adoecimento de câncer, em homens e mulheres, n...
O objetivo deste relato foi descrever a experiência acadêmica adquirida sobre o cotidiano do pacient...
Objective: to understand how men experience the process of becoming ill with cancer, from diagnosis ...
Introduction: Hormonal therapy in breast cancer is essential to the transition from active treatment...
Introduction: Cases of cancer in Brazil have been increasing and progressive. Given this, it demands...
Background and Objective: Some neoplastic agents used in cancer treatment cause pulmonary toxicity a...
Objective: The aim of this study was to examine cross-cultural aspects of the disclosure of cancer d...
Objective: to identify the coping strategies used by women with breast cancer in chemotherapy and to...
A pesquisa tem como objetivo identificar os estudos sobre o itinerário terapêutico dos pacientes com...
Introdução: O câncer é uma doença complexa, que demanda cuidados e tratamentos diversos. Tendo em vi...
Cancer is a silent disease that affects people who are victims of industrialization. A century ago, ...
Introdução: O sofrimento dos pacientes com câncer tem múltiplas dimensões e envolve aspectos físicos...