Ngaba abantu abafanelekile babe ne-Cancer Screening?

Iingxabano kunye nokuchasana nomhlaza weLung Cancer

Ukuba ubukele iindaba kwiimbalwa ezimbalwa zeminyaka edlulileyo, mhlawumbi uvile ezinye zeengxoxo malunga nomhlaza wesifo somhlaza. Ingxoxo ekuqaleni yayikuthi okanye ingekho i-Medicare kufuneka ifake umhlaza womphunga we-CT ukuhlola abo badibanisa imigaqo ecacileyo. Ngomhla kaFebruwari ka-2015, eso sigqibo sagqitywa njengokuba i-Medicare ngoku ihlanganisa olu vavanyo. Isizathu sokuba iingxoxo zifunyenwe-kwiziko lophando olutsha olubizwa ngokuba yi-National Lung Cancer Screening Trial - ukuba ukuhlolwa kwe-CT (LDCT) ephantsi kakhulu kunokunciphisa ukufa komdlavuza wamaphaphu ngama-20 ekhulwini, okanye abantu abayi-18 000 base-US ngonyaka.

Kuya kubonakala konke kulungile, kodwa uvavanyo lwango-2016 lufumene ukuba ngaphantsi kwengxenye yamagqirha entsapho avuma ukuba ukuhlolwa komdlavuza wamaphaphu kwakuyinkcazelo entle kwaye abaninzi babengazi iziphakamiso ezithile. Ukongezelela, abaninzi bala ma gqirha bayaqhubeka nokuyalela i-x-rays njengesifuba sokuvavanya umhlaza wemiphunga. Oku, kuye kwaphumela kumbuzo oqhelekileyo:

"Kutheni na ugqirha wam angayilanga uvavanyo oluza kusindisa ubomi bam?"

Ziziphi iingxoxo kunye nokuchaswa komhlaza wemiphunga, kwaye yiyiphi imibutho exhasa ezi ngxabano? Makhe sijonge kulezi zikhundla kwaye uqhathanise umhlaza wompompo ukuhlolwa kwezinye iimvavanyo zokuhlola umhlaza okwangoku.

* I-Medicare ngoku ibandakanya umhlaza womphunga wamaphesenti kulabo abaneminyaka engama-55 no-77, abaqhubeka beshiya okanye bayeka kwiminyaka eyi-15 eyadlulayo, kwaye baye bavutha ubuncinane iminyaka engama-30 epakethe. Ukuhlola kuyimfuneko yesiginesha (okanye ungenaye ugqirha ofanelekileyo) kwaye ufuna ukuba umntu oza kuhlolwayo adibane nodokotela wabo ngokucebisa ukuba athathe inxaxheba kwisabelo sokubanjwa kwesigqibo ngaphambi kokuba umyalelo ubhaliwe.

Ubani Abazuzwa Ngomhlaza Wengwenya?

Emva kweminyaka emininzi ngaphandle kokuvavanya ukuhlolwa kwe-cancer yomphunga, i-National Lung Cancer Screening Trial (NLST) yafumanisa ukuba ukuhlolwa kwe-CT ephantsi (i-LDCT) kungasindisa ubomi phakathi kwabantu abahlangabezana nemigangatho ethile. Kubantu abadibana nale miqobo, ukuhlolwa kwe-LDCT yonyaka kunokunciphisa ukufa komdlavuza wamaphaphu ngama- 20 ekhulwini -inani eliguqulela kumawaka angamawaka aseMerika ngamnye ngonyaka.

Ngokusekelwe kwiziphumo zophando iUnited States Preventive Task Force (USPSTF) isincome ukuhlolisisa:

Ukuhlolwa kwesicelo kungabhekisela kwabanye abantu, njengabo baveleleke kwi-asbestos, kwimbali yesifo sofuba, ukuhlaselwa kwe-radon , i- BRCA2 , kunye nezinye iimeko.

Izizathu zokuvuyela malunga neLDCT yeLung Cancer Screening

Iingxaki ezinxulumene noConfishing

Naluphina uvavanyo lokuhlola luza neengxaki ezithile. Abaninzi benu banokwazi ngomntu owayesabisayo kwi-mammogram - kuphela ukuva ukuba kwakusongela. Ezinye zeengxaki zokuhlolwa kwimihlaza yomphunga zingabandakanya:

Uphi Ukuhlolwa Kwengqungqungqomane Yengqumbo?

I-United States I-Preventive Task Force (USPSTF) isincomele ukuhlolwa komhlaza wamaphaphu njengenkqubo yeBakala B. Ngaphantsi koNgcaciso lwe-Career Affordable Act (ACA) abucala kufuneka bafake iinkqubo zokuhlola iBanga B okanye ngaphezulu (jonga ngezantsi). Oku kuphumelela ngoJanuwari 2015. Ukuhlolwa ngumbutho kuhlanganiswe liSebe lezeMandla, iSebe leMfuyo yePhondo (ngokubonga, njengabalandeli abanomdla wokuphakamisa umhlaza wamaphaphu,) nabanye.

Kuthiwani Ngamayeza?

Ngo-Ephreli, iKomiti yeCandelo loPhuhliso loBonelelo kunye neNgcaciso yeCommunity Advisory Committee (MEDCAC) ivotelwe ngokuchasene ne-LDCT yomhlaza wesifo somhlaza wamaphesenti kubaxhamli-ngamanye amazwi, ayifakwe "njengenzuzo engundoqo yempilo" ngaphandle kweendleko. Isizathu kukuba abaqinisekanga ukuba iintlawulo ziza kuba zigqithise izibungozi kule ndawo. Ngokuchasene nabanini-mshishino baso-inshorensi, ii-Medicare iintlawulo azihlanganiswa phantsi koMthetho wokuNakekelwa ongenakuncedo . Isigqibo sokugqibela asisenziwa kuze kube ngoFebruwari 2015.

Ngubani oseNkxaso yeCung Cancer Screening?

Ukuhlaziywa okukhawulezayo kweWeb kufumana le mibutho elandelayo ukuxhasa ukuhlolwa komdlavuza wamaphaphu (isichasene nesigqibo sikaMagare)

Ongaxhasayo i-Lung Cancer Screening

Ukususela ngo-Oktobha ka-2016, i-American Academy ye-Family Practice ithi akukho ubungqina obufanelekileyo bokulawula okanye ukuchasa ukuhlola.

Iziphakamiso / iingcebiso kwiNkxaso ye-Lung Cancer Screening - Ukuthelekisa ii-apula kuma-apulo

Ukuyifumanisa ngokuPhakamisa kunye neeNyulo ezilandelayo

Ukuba wena okanye othandekayo uhlangabezana nemilinganiselo yokuhlolwa komhlaza wamaphaphu, kukho ithemba. I-Medicare ayisenzi isigqibo sokugqibela kwi-coverage. Ukuba unesishurensi yabucala yangasese (okanye i-veteran, phakathi kwamanye ama-inshorensi) unenhlanhla. Njengoko kuphawuliwe ngaphaya kwe-Care Affordable Care Act kufuna ukuba ezi zihlolwe zikhutshwe. Izinketho xa ungenayo isongezelelo zibandakanya ukuzihlawulela ukuzihlawula. Nangona i-Medicare ingabonakali ngokukhenkcelwa komhlaza wamaphaphu, unelungelo lokuvavanywa kwaye uhlawule yona. Ukuba umhlaza womphunga ufumaniswa xa uzihlawula ukuhlola, u-Medicare uya kufuneka uhlawule ngokunyamekela.

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