Knowledge about breast cancer and hereditary breast cancer among nurses in a public hospital

• Main Authors: Carmen Maria Dornelles Prolla (Author), Patrícia Santos da Silva (Author), Cristina Brinckmann Oliveira Netto (Author), José Roberto Goldim (Author), Patricia Ashton-Prolla (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2015-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the knowledge of nurses involved in the care of oncology patients in a public university hospital, regarding breast cancer and hereditary breast cancer, and to verify the use of such knowledge in their daily practice.METHODS: This is a descriptive cross-sectional study. Data wer...