I-Chemotherapy iyindlela yokwelashwa evamile yomdlavuza wesibeletho. Kuvame ukushiwo lapho ukwelapha imishanguzo noma ukuhlinzwa kungasebenzi ngendlela yokwelapha lesi sifo. Lokhu kuvamile uma umdlavuza wesibeletho usakaze kwezinye izitho, njengoba i-chemotherapy isebenza kuwo wonke umzimba.
Ezimweni zomdlavuza womlomo wesibeletho, i-chemotherapy ivame ukushiwo ngaphambi kokwelashwa kwemithi yokwelapha.
I-Chemotherapy inikezwa ukunciphisa i-tumor, engenza ukuthi ukwelashwa kwe-radiation kusebenze kakhudlwana.
Kuyini i-Chemotherapy?
I-Chemotherapy yindlela yokwelapha yomdlavuza esebenzisa izidakamizwa ezilwa nomdlavuza. Lezi zidakamizwa zenziwa ngokujwayelekile ngaphakathi noma ngomlomo, kodwa ezinye izindlela zokuphatha i-chemotherapy nazo ziyasetshenziswa futhi.
I-Chemotherapy isebenza ngokwenza amangqamuzana omdlavuza kuwo wonke umzimba, ebuthakathaka noma ekubhubhiseni. Ngeshwa, izidakamizwa eziningi ze-chemotherapy azikwazi ukuhlukanisa phakathi kwamangqamuzana anempilo nangomdlavuza, okwenza kube nemiphumela emibi njengezinwele nokulahlekelwa yisisu. Amaseli okhiqiza igazi athinteka ngenkathi ekwelashwa, okwandisa ingozi yokutheleleka, ukuphuma kwegazi, kanye nokwelashwa kwegazi.
I-Chemotherapy Izidakamizwa Ezasetshenziswa Ukwelapha Ingculaza Yesibeletho
Kunezinhlobo eziningana ze-chemotherapy esetshenziselwa ukwelapha umdlavuza wesibeletho. Amanye asetshenziswa yedwa; ezinye zihlangene nomunye umuthi we-chemotherapy. Udokotela uhlela uhlelo lwezokwelapha ngokohlobo lomdlavuza, isigaba sesifo, nezinye izici zezempilo.
Umdlavuza womlomo womlomo wesibeletho ukhiphe izidakamizwa:
- I-Carboplatin
- I-Cisplatin
- I-Paclitaxel
- I-Fluorouracil, i-5-FU
- I-Topotecan
- Cyclophosphamide
- Ifosfamide
Ukuvama nokudlula
Isikhathi esingakanani futhi isiguli esihamba ngayo ngokusebenzisa i-chemotherapy sincike ohlelweni lwezokwelapha olunqunywe yi-oncologist. Uhlelo lwezokwelapha luhlukahluka kwesiguli kuya kwesineke futhi luncike kunhlobo nesigaba somdlavuza womlomo wesibeletho, ezinye izindlela zokwelapha ezisebenzisayo kanye nokusebenza kwazo, nokuthi isiguli sikwazi kanjani ukubekezelela ukwelashwa.
Abanye besifazane bawela i-chemotherapy amasonto, kanti abanye bangayithola izinyanga. I-Chemotherapy ivame ukunikezwa ngokuhlukahluka kokuthola imishanguzo, njengemithi yokwelashwa kwansuku zonke, kuhlanganiswe nama-chemotherapy onke amasonto onke.
Imibuzo Yokubuza Udokotela Wakho
Kunemibuzo eminingana isiguli kufanele sibuze udokotela wabo mayelana nokwelashwa kwe-chemotherapy. Ungase ufune ukuphrinta uhlu ukuze ulethe nawe ekuqokweni kwakho ukuze ungakhohlwa ukuthi uqondisiwe.
- Ngiyiphi imithi ye-chemotherapy engiyoyithola?
- Kungani ukhethe le mithi ngaphezu kwezinye izinhlobo zemithi yokwelapha?
- Kuze kube nini ngidinga ukuba ne-chemotherapy?
- Ngizonikezwa kanjani lo muthi? By IV, iphilisi, umjovo?
- Imiphi imiphumela emibi engilindele ukuba ngibe nayo?
- Ingabe kukhona nemiphumela emibi engidinga ukuyibuka ngoba lokho kuyingozi? Kufanele ngikubize nini? Ngifanele nini ukuya ekamelweni eliphuthumayo?
- Ngesikhathi se-chemotherapy sessions, ngingaletha umngane? Ngingaletha noma yikuphi amadivayisi kagesi afana nethebhulethi, iselula, i-electronic reader, i-DVD player ephathekayo, noma umdlali womculo? Ingabe i-WiFi ikhona ekamelweni lokulashwa?
- Ngimiphi imishanguzo engaphezu kwamandla engingayithatha ubuhlungu noma ezinye izimo ezincane?
- I-chemotherapy iyothinta kanjani impilo yami yansuku zonke? Ngizozizwa kanjani? Ngingakwazi yini ukuzishaya ekhaya ngemva kokwelashwa?
- Ngingaqhubeka yini ukusebenza?
- Ezinye iziguli ezisesimweni sami zamukele kanjani lolu hlobo lwe-chemotherapy?
> Imithombo:
> "I-PDQ yeCervical Cancer: Uhlolojikelele Ukwelashwa." 27 Feb 2007. National Cancer Institute
> "Chemotherapy for Cancer Cervical," American Cancer Society, 02/26/2015
> "Umhlahlandlela oningiliziwe: Umdlavuza wesibeletho uthathwa kanjani." 04 Aug 2006. I-American Cancer Society