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Einrichtung: gesis
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Verfasst von: Pisoni, Ana Cármem; Kolankiewicz, Adriane Cristina Bernat; Scarton, Juliane; Loro, Marli Maria; Souza, Marina Mazzuco de; Rosanelli, Cleci de Lourdes Schmidt Piovesan
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Jahr: 2013
Band: 5
ISSN: 2175-5361
Sprache: Englisch
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Objective: To identify difficulties experienced by women with breast cancer undergoing cancer treatment. Method: A qualitative descriptive study, developed with women with breast cancer undergoing some form of cancer treatment, receiving care at a Center for High Complexity in Oncology - CACON a hospital in the northwest of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. To collect data we used open interview. Results: There were difficulties in impaired self-image, side effects, prejudice, social rejection and physical limitations, which aroused feelings of sadness, hopelessness, despair, but the maintenance of life prevails in the face of difficulties and these are support in God. Conclusion: These results enable assist health professionals and families in coping with these difficulties, because they need professional support, family and friends.
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