Ngokutsho kweSouth Oral Cancer Foundation, umntu ufa emdlalweni womhlaza rhoqo kwiyure nganye yemihla e-United States yodwa. Lo mhlaza, ofunyenwe emlonyeni, emlonyeni okanye emqaleni, uvame ukuphulukana kakhulu xa ufumene unyango kwaye uphathwa ngokukhawuleza. Ngelishwa, kumanyathelo ayo okuqala, umdlavuza womlomo ungabonakali.
Abo basengozini enkulu yomhlaza womlomo baquka abasebenzisi beekregi , amadoda ase-Afrika-American kunye nabaphuza kakhulu, kodwa nabani na umntu unokuhlakulela umdlavuza ngomlomo.
Ngokutsho kwe-Oral Cancer Consortium, iipesenti ezingama-25 zabantu abaxilongwa ngomhlaza womlomo abanalo mingcipheko. Izifundo ziye zazimisela ukuba kukho ikhonkco phakathi kwe- HPV (igciwane lesifo se-papilloma) nomhlaza womlomo.
Malunga neeKhansela zomlomo
Umdlavuza wesibeleko uvela xa iiseli emlonyeni wakho okanye emlonyeni wakho zenza utshintsho (utshintsho) kwi-DNA yazo. Ezi zintshintsho zivumela iiseli zomhlaza ukuba ziqhubeke zikhula kwaye zahlula xa iiseli ezinempilo ziya kufa. Amaseli omhlaza womlomo angenza isisu esinokubonakala kwiindawo ezahlukahlukeneyo zomlomo wakho njengelinye icala okanye phantsi kolwimi lwakho. Ngethuba bangasasazeka kwezinye iindawo zomlomo nakweminye imida yentloko nentamo okanye ezinye iinxalenye zomzimba.
Amathunya omlomo amaninzi ngokuqhelekileyo aqala kwiiseli ezicwengekileyo, ezincinci (amangqamuzana angama-squamous) abeka umlomo wakho emlonyeni wakho. Uninzi lweengqungquthela zomlomo zi-squamous cell carcinomas.
Akucaci oko kubangela ukuba utshintsho kwiiseli ezinqamlezayo ezikhokelela kumhlaza womlomo.
Kodwa oogqirha baye bafumanisa izinto ezinokunyusa umngcipheko womhlaza womlomo.
Ukuhlolwa kweCarcer Oral
Udokotela wakho wamazinyo kunye nococeko ngokuqhelekileyo banokukhenkcelela nayiphi na imiqondiso yomhlaza womlomo xa uhlolisiswa rhoqo, kodwa ezinye iimpawu zomhlaza womlomo zingabonakali emehlweni.
I-FDA ivume idivayisi ukufumana umdlavuza womlomo obizwa ngeVELscope.
I-VELscope ayinayo intsha kwaye isebenzisa ukukhanya okukhanyayo okwesibhakabhaka ukuze kugxininise nayiphi na inguqu emlonyeni apho ugqirha wamazinyo okanye ucoceko angenakukubona.
Iimviwo zomhlaza zomlomo zonyango wakho wamazinyo zikhawuleza, zingenabuhlungu kwaye zibalulekile ukuzibamba kwiindawo zayo zokuqala. I-American Dental Association ichaza ukuba ngexesha lakho lokuhlolwa kwamazinyo, udokotela wakho wamazinyo ubuhlola kwakhona umlomo wakho kunye nobuso ngenxa yempawu zokusasaza ngaphezu komlomo wakho. Xa utyalomle umhlaza womlomo unokuthi aphinde atyeke intamo kunye nomhlathi, kwaye uhlolisise zombini kunye nangaphantsi kolwimi lwakho. Le mvavanyo yesifo somhlaza yomlomo kufuneka iqhutywe kunye neyangamazinyo zokuhlola amazinyo emva kweenyanga ezintandathu okanye ukuba unayo nayiphi na imiqondiso yezilumkiso.
UDkt. Kenneth Magid, uprofesa kwiNyuvesi yaseNew York yeDentistry, uthi kwi-website ye-Oral Cancer Foundation iwebhusayithi, "Ingxaki, inxalenye enkulu, okokuqala ngumhlaza womlomo ubonakala ngathi yonke into. utshintsho kwiimpawu ezisemlonyeni. Liyindawo ebomvu okanye indawo emhlophe. Sibabona lonke ixesha. " Kodwa ukusebenzisa i-VELscope ukufumana umdlavuza womlomo kungenza ukungaqhelekanga kubonakale njengezondo ezinzima, ngokutsho kukaDkt. Magid.
I-Oral Cancer Foundation iqikelela ukuba abantu abangama-34 000 baseMelika baza kufumaneka ukuba nomhlaza womlomo kulo nyaka kuphela, kunye neepesenti ezingama-50 kuphela esaphila kwiminyaka emihlanu.
Ingxaki inkulu kakhulu emhlabeni wonke. Ngaloo manani, iingcali zivuma ukuba ukuxilongwa kwangaphambili kuqhube umyinge weminyaka emihlanu kwiminyaka engama-80.
Ekubeni umhlaza womlomo ungathintela nabani na, ngaphandle kobudala okanye ngesini, kubaluleke kakhulu ukuba uhlolwe rhoqo kwesi sifo esibulalayo. Xoxa nodokotela wamazinyo malunga nokuphuhliswa kwangoko kunye nobuchwepheshe bokuxilonga umhlaza womlomo.
Imithombo:
> I-Oral Cancer Foundation. "Ukufunyanwa kwangaphambili kuyisisitshixo sokubetha umdlavuza womlomo." 18 Julayi 2007.