The present study is concerning a practice of assistance built and implemented with the health team members of an Oncology and Radiotherapy Service in a large general hospital in the east part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, attempting to make the assistance more humane. It was a possibility of reflecting with the work team about the assistance provided to the patients in light of the proposals of SUS (New Public Health System) and with the perspective of the humanistic approach and its methodological proposals.
Oncology nursing; Education; Nursing Team; Ethics