Uphi na isizathu sokuba i-Melanoma isasaze?

Funda ngeendawo ezinokufumaneka zeMelanoma Metastasis

Ukuba wena okanye ilungu lentsapho okanye umhlobo usandululwazi olusandul 'ukuba une-melanoma, usenokuzibuza, kuphi na kwaye kutheni i-melanoma isasazeka?

Ngokuhlinzwa, i- melanoma egcinwe elukhumbeni inokuphulukiswa kuma-95 ukuya kuma-98 ekhulwini amatyala. Ngelishwa, ukuba i-lesion recurs (ibuyisela), iyancipha, okanye isasazeka kwesikhumba ukuya kuma- lymph nodes okanye kwiimpawu ezikude, kuba yingozi kakhulu.

Oku kwenzeka kumgangatho we-III kunye ne-IV nge- melanoma kwaye kuthiwa yi-melanoma metastasis.

Yintoni i-Melanoma?

I-Melanoma, uhlobo olubi kakhulu lomhlaza wesikhumba, lukhula kwiiseli (melanocytes) ezivelisa i-melanin - i-pigment enika isikhumba sakho umbala. I-Melanoma ingenza kwakhona emehlweni akho kwaye, ngokungafaneki, kwizitho zangaphakathi, ezifana namathumbu akho.

Isizathu esona saso sonke se-melanomas asicaci, kodwa ukukhanya kwe-ultraviolet (UV) emisebeni yelanga okanye izibani zethusi kunye neebhedi zandisa ingozi yokuvelisa i-melanoma. Ukunciphisa ukukhanya kwakho kwimibala ye-UV kunokunceda ukunciphisa umngcipheko we-melanoma.

Umngcipheko we-melanoma ubonakala unyuka kubantu abangaphantsi kwe-40, ingakumbi abasetyhini. Ukwazi impawu zokwazisa ngomhlaza wesikhumba kunokunceda ukuqinisekisa ukuba utshintsho lomhlaza luyafumaneka kwaye luphathwa phambi kokuba umhlaza usasazeke. I-Melanoma iyakwazi ukuphathwa ngempumelelo xa ifunyenwe kwangaphambili.

I-Metastasis ifunyenwe njani?

Ukuba ugqirha wakho uxolisa ukuba i-melanoma yakho inokusasazeka, kukho izixhobo ezininzi ezikhoyo ukuqinisekisa ukuxilongwa .

Ezi ziquka ukuhlolwa kwegazi nge- lactate dehydrogenase (i-LDH), eyanda xa i-melanoma idibanisa, kunye nezifundo zokucinga , ezifana nesifuba x-ray, i-computed tomography (CT), i-imagery magnetic resonance (MRI), i- positron emission tomography (PET) kunye ne-ultrasound . Ugqirha unokufuna kwakhona ukuba athathe isampuli ye- lymph nodes , usebenzisa inkqubo ebizwa ngokuthi "imephu ye-lymph node mapping". Ukuba kuqinisekisiwe, kukho ezininzi unyango olukhoyo, kuquka i-chemotherapy, immunotherapy , unyango lwe-radiation kunye nokuhlinzwa.

Lapho i-Melanoma isasazeka khona

Ucwaningo luye lwabonisa ukuba i-melanoma isenokusasazeka phantse nayiphi na indawo yomzimba-indawo ezahlukahlukeneyo kunamaphi umnye umhlaza. Ubungakanani obuya kufakelwa kwiqumrhu ngalinye lulandelayo:

I-Metastasis ebuchosheni idla ngokukhawuleza kwisigaba se-IV kwaye iqhube isifo esibi kunazo zonke, kunye nokuphila okuphakathi kweenyanga ezine kuphela.

Ngaba i-Metastasis ingabanjwa?

I-Melanoma isenokusasaza "ngokuthula," oku kuthetha ukuba awukwazi ukufumana nayiphi na impawu yemetastasis. Ngoko ke, ukuba uye waphathwa ngoncedo lwe -melanoma yexesha elidlulileyo, kubaluleke kakhulu ukuba uhlolisise rhoqo i- skin yakho kunye ne-lymph nodes, ukugcina yonke inyulo yakho yokuhlola, kwaye usebenzise ukuphepha kwelanga . Akukho nto enye umntu onokuyenza ukukhusela i-metastasis ngaphandle kokunyamekela.

Ukufumana ukuphindaphinda kwangoko kusanda kakhulu amathuba okuphucula impumelelo. Ukuba i-melanoma isasazeka, kubalulekile ukuba uhlale unobungozi: khumbula ukuba ngelixa i-prognosis engamahlwempu ikhona, abanye abantu baphila kwisigaba se-melanoma ye-IV.

Imithombo:

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"I-Melanoma: Indlela Ebuyisela Ngayo, Xa Isasazeka khona." I-American Academy yeDermatology.

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