This is a qualitative research whose goal is to understand the experiences of women during the process of discovering breast cancer. The study involved eight college women who developed breast cancer, with ages ranging from 30 to 57 years. The comprehension of the studied phenomenon derived from Merleau-Ponty’s (1996) phenomenology and to analyze the data it was used the five steps of Giorgi’s (1985, 1997) phenomenological method, adding to them a sixth step proposed by Comiotto (1992). From this analysis, emerged two dimensions related to the essence Lonely encounter with the fear f the unknown: from the moment of finding the lump to the crucial moment of diagnosis, and experienced conflicts within the most significant relationships (husba...
This article is a report of an academic exercise performed during the subject Experiences in the Pro...
In Brazil, the breast cancer has been the major cause of deaths in female population, especially in ...
This article is a report of an academic exercise performed during the subject Experiences in the Pro...
This is a qualitative research whose goal is to understand the experiences of women during the proce...
The study aims to identify the mastectomized womans perception about the family protection during th...
This study contemplates theperception of the women, who had participated ofthe research, on the mean...
This study contemplates theperception of the women, who had participated ofthe research, on the mean...
The aim of this study is to present the processes, concepts and women’s experiences during “late” we...
The Breast Cancer (BC) is a result of uncontrolled growth of cells with invasive potential, which oc...
Breast cancer is the leading cause of death in women worldwide. Early diagnosis is fundamental for a...
This study contemplates theperception of the women, who had participated ofthe research, on the mean...
This study contemplates theperception of the women, who had participated ofthe research, on the mean...
Study of a case developed with women inscribed in the Mãe Curitibana [Curitiban Mother] Program, in ...
Study of a case developed with women inscribed in the Mãe Curitibana [Curitiban Mother] Program, in ...
Study of a case developed with women inscribed in the Mãe Curitibana [Curitiban Mother] Program, in ...
This article is a report of an academic exercise performed during the subject Experiences in the Pro...
In Brazil, the breast cancer has been the major cause of deaths in female population, especially in ...
This article is a report of an academic exercise performed during the subject Experiences in the Pro...
This is a qualitative research whose goal is to understand the experiences of women during the proce...
The study aims to identify the mastectomized womans perception about the family protection during th...
This study contemplates theperception of the women, who had participated ofthe research, on the mean...
This study contemplates theperception of the women, who had participated ofthe research, on the mean...
The aim of this study is to present the processes, concepts and women’s experiences during “late” we...
The Breast Cancer (BC) is a result of uncontrolled growth of cells with invasive potential, which oc...
Breast cancer is the leading cause of death in women worldwide. Early diagnosis is fundamental for a...
This study contemplates theperception of the women, who had participated ofthe research, on the mean...
This study contemplates theperception of the women, who had participated ofthe research, on the mean...
Study of a case developed with women inscribed in the Mãe Curitibana [Curitiban Mother] Program, in ...
Study of a case developed with women inscribed in the Mãe Curitibana [Curitiban Mother] Program, in ...
Study of a case developed with women inscribed in the Mãe Curitibana [Curitiban Mother] Program, in ...
This article is a report of an academic exercise performed during the subject Experiences in the Pro...
In Brazil, the breast cancer has been the major cause of deaths in female population, especially in ...
This article is a report of an academic exercise performed during the subject Experiences in the Pro...