Vivências de Familiares de Mulheres com Câncer de Mama: Uma Compreensão Fenomenológica

摘要: The purpose of this study is to understand the experience lived by family members women with breast cancer regarding their possibility facing death. Participants were cancer: seven children, four husbands, one daughter-in-law and son-in-law. Individual open interviews realized, grounded on a phenomenological research framework, according following guiding question: "What was it like for you have member cancer?" results showed that since moment diagnosis, consciousness about death loved becomes stronger among members, who realize they are beings-towards-death feel need be-with-a-specialized- professional, which suggests important extend patient care unit.