ABSTRACT Objective: To estimate the incidence and distribution of the degree of radiodermatitis in cancer patients submitted to radiotherapy in the regions of head and neck, breast, and pelvis. Method: Prospective, longitudinal, quantitative study conducted from March 15, 2016 to May 4, 2017 with patie...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate telephone monitoring for symptoms, quality of life, distress, admissions to the emergency center and the satisfaction of cancer patients undergoing esophagectomy and gastrectomy. Method: Randomized controlled study in two groups, carried out at the Cancer Institute of ...
RESUMO O objetivo deste estudo é analisar e refletir criticamente sobre a sobrevivência ao câncer infantojuvenil, incluindo aspectos conceituais, repercussões, cuidados de sobrevivência e desafios. Estudo teórico e reflexivo, fundamentado na literatura científica sobre a temática e na experiênci...
ABSTRACT Objective: To map the scientific evidence published in the literature about nursing strategies and intervention programs directed at supporting psychological adaptation in adult cancer patients. Method: A scoping review based on Joanna Briggs Institute Reviewers' Manual 2015 Methodology for ...
ABSTRACT Objective: This review aims to map and provide an overview of literature concerning nursing strategies and intervention programs that promote healthy behaviors in cancer patients. Method: A scoping review was conducted using the methodological framework developed by Joanna Briggs Institute an...
ABSTRACT Objective: To correlate caring ability with overburden, stress and coping of urban and rural family caregivers of patients undergoing cancer treatment. Method: Cross-sectional study, carried out in a referral hospital for cancer treatment, with urban and rural caregivers who responded the foll...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to assess/correlate health-related quality of life with the social dimension of hematopoietic, autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplant patients in the three years post-transplant. Methods: longitudinal, observational study with 55 patients, in a reference hospital in Latin A...
Objetivo: conhecer o processo de enfrentamento emocional da equipe de enfermagem no cuidado de crianças com câncer em uma unidade de internação hospitalar. Método: estudo descritivo, abordagem qualitativa e desenvolvido no setor de oncologia pediátrica. Foram entrevistados 10 profissionais de enfer...
RESUMO Objetivo: analisar a adesão ao tratamento de pacientes com cânceres de mama e próstata. Métodos: estudo transversal com 303 pacientes com cânceres de mama e próstata. Utilizaram-se um instrumento semiestruturado e a Escala Adherence Determinants Questionnaire Versão Brasileira, e os dados...
ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the meaning of life as perceived by nurses at work in oncology palliative care. Method: This is a qualitative study, with a phenomenological approach, based on the theoretical-philosophical framework by Viktor Emil Frankl. It was developed with nurses in a unit special...
