SUMMARY The first confirmed case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Brasil was reported on February 25th, 2020, and by April 3rd, 8076 were confirmed in the country. As COVID-19 disease incidence escalates in Brasil, management of cancer patients requires immediate action and oncology clinics are ...
Recently, professional and healthcare-related entities have launched frameworks designed to assess the value of cancer innovations in multistakeholder decision processes. Among the most visible entities that propose and implement value frameworks in oncology are the European Society of Medical Oncology (...
ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the spiritual needs of the patients' family caregiver under Oncology palliative care. Method: A descriptive, qualitative study with 20 family caregivers of patients hospitalized in an Oncology palliative unit. The data were collected through a phenomenological intervie...
Resumo O Instituto de Ginecologia, no Rio de Janeiro, sob chefia do médico Arnaldo de Moraes, foi pioneiro no país na introdução e difusão de técnicas médicas para controle do câncer do colo do útero, em meados do século XX. A instituição tornou-se referência nas ações sobre a doença no p...
