Resumen de Nursing and the actions in the promotion of breast health

Ana Fátima Carvalho Fernandes

• Brazil has been following the path for a structured screening program for breast cancer. Nowadays, about 2.5 million mammograms have been made by the Unified Health System (SUS) per year, reaching an audience of 34% of those patients aged 50 to 69 years(1).

  DOI:https://doi.org/10.15253/2175-6783.2011000300001