Integrality in health care: a multiprofessional team look at patients with breast cancer

Breast cancer is a multifactorial disease caused by the disorderly multiplication of abnormal breast cells, which form a tumor with the potential to invade other organs. Despite medical advances in cancer treatment, due to the high rates of new cases and considering that this disease brings physical, emotional, social and economic implications for the lives of patients, this condition requires the care of teams multi-professional trained. This is an integrative literature review (IR) in order to group and synthesize information available in electronic databases, to clarify gaps on the subject. scientific platforms, such as: SciELO, PubMed, CAPES Journal Portal, LILACS from January to June 2021. After searches in databases, 560,855 articles were initially found, and 10 articles were selected for discussion of this work.Based on a survey of the literature, the relevance of the comprehensiveness in health care developed by the multidisciplinary team with these women. The performance of these professionals must adapt to the demand that is made of them, outlining interventions that can have positive effects in coping with the disease and treatments. Its practice aims to enable women with breast cancer to have a better quality of life. Currently, there is a greater insertion of the multidisciplinary team in accompanying these women.