PEIXOTO, Kiarele Fernandes.
Resumo:
The fight against cancer has been gaining strength, and this evolution has as one of the
main factors are oncology, which is the specialty that studies tumors, and with
this is the development of new treatments, whether palliative or curative. AND
to obtain the best results in treatments it is necessary to have a team
multiprofessional trained to meet the needs of each patient. And with
this, the contribution of the pharmacist in this team, is essential. This research had
as objective to address the importance of the pharmacist in the treatment of patients
through an integrative review. It was a survey
bibliographic databases in Medline, Pubmed, Lilacs, Scielo, Academic Google
and national and international health committees. For the search, the
following terms (keywords and delimiters) and combinations thereof: 1)
Cancer; 2) Oncology; 3) Pharmaceutical Care; 4) Pharmacist; following the
inclusion criteria: articles published from 2015 to 2021, in
English, Portuguese and Spanish languages and within the databases. The present study
served to collect information about the topic and show the professional's performance
pharmacist in this area, analyzing the challenges faced in the
performance, its contribution to the multidisciplinary team, and its importance in the treatment
of the patient. Thus, it can be concluded, how important is this area that the
pharmacist acts, and how he can contribute in an indispensable way to a
most effective, safe and correct therapy.