Women with breast cancer: social issue and chemotherapy treatment in an oncological unit in the agreste Pernambuco, Brazil
Objective: To analyze the expressions of the social issue, mentioned by women diagnosed with malignant breast cancer. Methodology: This is a qualitative study, based on the critical-dialectic method. Results: From the diagnosis of breast cancer, the expression of the Social Question in the li...
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| author | Wanessa Silva Iago Dillion Lima Cavalcanti Juliana Vasconcelos Juliene Tenório |
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Objective: To analyze the expressions of the social issue, mentioned by women diagnosed with malignant breast cancer.
Methodology: This is a qualitative study, based on the critical-dialectic method.
Results: From the diagnosis of breast cancer, the expression of the Social Question in the lives of these women intensifies, for several reasons; for not having social policies that guarantee access, effectiveness, and continuation of treatment.
Conclusion: The phenomena that affect women make them more vulnerable during chemotherapy, limiting their possibilities and their autonomy, especially when they are heads of households, which in this study represented 52% of women.
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| spelling | doaj.art-ef027adbd86740e7843a85e6a00f912f2023-02-06T08:33:58ZspaUniversidad Complutense de MadridMediaciones Sociales1989-04942023-02-012110.5209/meso.74739Women with breast cancer: social issue and chemotherapy treatment in an oncological unit in the agreste Pernambuco, BrazilWanessa SilvaIago Dillion Lima CavalcantiJuliana VasconcelosJuliene Tenório Objective: To analyze the expressions of the social issue, mentioned by women diagnosed with malignant breast cancer. Methodology: This is a qualitative study, based on the critical-dialectic method. Results: From the diagnosis of breast cancer, the expression of the Social Question in the lives of these women intensifies, for several reasons; for not having social policies that guarantee access, effectiveness, and continuation of treatment. Conclusion: The phenomena that affect women make them more vulnerable during chemotherapy, limiting their possibilities and their autonomy, especially when they are heads of households, which in this study represented 52% of women. https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/MESO/article/view/74739WomenSocial issuesBreast cancerChemotherapy |
| spellingShingle | Wanessa Silva Iago Dillion Lima Cavalcanti Juliana Vasconcelos Juliene Tenório Women with breast cancer: social issue and chemotherapy treatment in an oncological unit in the agreste Pernambuco, Brazil Mediaciones Sociales Women Social issues Breast cancer Chemotherapy |
| title | Women with breast cancer: social issue and chemotherapy treatment in an oncological unit in the agreste Pernambuco, Brazil |
| title_full | Women with breast cancer: social issue and chemotherapy treatment in an oncological unit in the agreste Pernambuco, Brazil |
| title_fullStr | Women with breast cancer: social issue and chemotherapy treatment in an oncological unit in the agreste Pernambuco, Brazil |
| title_full_unstemmed | Women with breast cancer: social issue and chemotherapy treatment in an oncological unit in the agreste Pernambuco, Brazil |
| title_short | Women with breast cancer: social issue and chemotherapy treatment in an oncological unit in the agreste Pernambuco, Brazil |
| title_sort | women with breast cancer social issue and chemotherapy treatment in an oncological unit in the agreste pernambuco brazil |
| topic | Women Social issues Breast cancer Chemotherapy |
| url | https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/MESO/article/view/74739 |
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