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%T Clinical, sociodemographic and epidemiological profile of woman with breast cancer %A Magalhães, Gabriela %A Brandão-Souza, Camila %A Matos, Jéssica Carvalho de %A Fustinoni, Suzete Maria %A Schirmer, Janine %J Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online %N 2 %P 473-479 %V 9 %D 2017 %K Breast neoplasms %@ 2175-5361 %> https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-53487-8 %X Objective: To describe the main clinical, therapeutic and epidemiological characteristics of women diagnosed with breast cancer in the Pérola Byington Hospital, between the years 2000 and 2006. Methods: This was a cross sectional study and quantitative nature. Data collection was performed using a structured form. Results: Most of the women were married, white, with low education, catholic and housewives. About 75% had at least one pregnancy, and 33.1% breastfed. Just over 30% had hormone replacement. Smokers were 14.7% and 2.7% were ex-smokers. The initial clinical staging of highest incidence are the II and III, representing together 66.5% of cases. Before the first consultation, 91.3% of women had no diagnosis of breast cancer and no prior treatment. Conclusion: Knowing the profile of women affected by breast cancer is essential for targeting of resources and decision-making. %C MISC %G en %9 Zeitschriftenartikel %W GESIS - http://www.gesis.org %~ SSOAR - http://www.ssoar.info