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Isabella Cristina Barduchi Ohl1, Rosali Isabel Barduchi Ohl2, Suzel Regina Ribeiro Chavaglia3
1Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Programa de Residência Multiprofissional em Saúde. São Paulo-SP, Brasil.
Objective:
to analyze the scientific production on "breast cancer" in the period from 2002 to 2013 and determine the public policies for screening and early diagnosis of breast cancer.
Method:
this is an integrative literature review conducted in the databases MEDLINE, LILACS, SciELO and Google Scholar.
Inclusion Criteria:
year and period of publication; availability of the full article; publication in Brazil; and the cross-check of the keywords Breast Cancer, Primary Health Care, Screening Programs, and Early Detection of Cancer.
Results:
after analysis, four thematic categories were obtained: breast self-examination, clinical examination of breast, mammography, and factors that hinder the adherence to the screening.
Conclusion:
health professionals have deficits of knowledge on the area, indicating the need for other studies on the subject addressed and greater investment in continuing education of professionals.
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