Experience of people with advanced cancer faced with the impossibility of cure: a phenomenological analysis

ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the experience of people with advanced-stage cancer given the impossibility of curing the disease. Method: A research based on the Heideggerian phenomenology conducted with 11 people with advanced-stage cancer. Data was collected between November 2015 and March 20...

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Main Authors: Eleandro do Prado, Catarina Aparecida Sales, Nara Marilene Oliveira Girardon-Perlini, Laura Misue Matsuda, Gabriella Michel dos Santos Benedetti, Sonia Silva Marcon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2020-01-01
Series:Escola Anna Nery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1414-81452020000200202&tlng=pt