Reconstrução de mama para todos: manual informativo sobre reconstrução mamária

• Autor(a) principal: Andrade, Camila Zirlis Naif De [UNIFESP]
• Data de Publicação: 2018
• Tipo de documento: Dissertação
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da UNIFESP
• Texto Completo: https://sucupira.capes.gov.br/sucupira/public/consultas/coleta/trabalhoConclusao/viewTrabalhoConclusao.jsf?popup=true&id_trabalho=6388989; https://repositorio.unifesp.br/handle/11600/52633
• topic: Breast reconstruction; Manual; Breast cancer; Mammoplasty; Manuais; Reconstrução de mama; Câncer de mama; Mamoplastia

Introduction: Breast cancer is the most common malignant neoplasm among women in the world and in Brazil. Mastectomy remains the most widely used method for the treatment of breast cancer; In addition, a breast removal and other treatments necessary for a complete elimination of the cancerous cells, favor the appearance of physical and psychological complications, factors that can influence in a harmful way the quality of life and the self-esteem of these women. Among the patients submitted to mastectomy between 2008 and 2015, only 20% had a breast reconstruction. There is no website, book, article or informational vehicle in Brazil disclosed to the Brazilian women, which suppresses the need for information on breast reconstruction. Therefore it becomes necessary to develop an informational material on the possibilities of treatment, the stages of reconstruction, how the patient should proceed to get her breast reconstruction surgery and the ways to do so according to the reality, condition and will of each from them. Aim: To develop an informative manual about a breast reconstruction. Methods: A review of the literature was made in the databases Scielo, Pubmed, Lilacs and an online search in search pages of articles, reports, campaign news related to the topic. A questionnaire was applied to validate content by statistical method - Delphi methodology to create a manual (e-book). Results: Creation of a digitized manual with the selection of information validated by 7 judges with expertise in breast reconstruction. A website was created to access and disseminate the product. Conclusion: An informative manual on breast reconstruction was developed for patients.