I-Lucphocytic Acute Leukemia: I-Common Childhood Cancer

I-leukemia esebenzayo i-lymphocytic (YONKE) yilona uhlobo lwe-leukemia oluthinta kakhulu izingane, nakuba lungathinta abantu abadala. Kubizwa nangokuthi i-lymphoblastic noma i-lymphoid leukemia elula. ZONKE zithinta i-lymphocyte engapheli-uhlobo lwegazi elimhlophe elibizwa ngokuthi ukuqhuma.

Sibutsetelo

YONKE ingumdlavuza ovame kakhulu kubantwana, obhekene namaphesenti angama-25 okudla komdlavuza wezingane.

Abantu abangaba ngu-7 000 bahlakulela YONKE unyaka ngamunye nabangu-1 500 abafa, nakuba cishe izingxenye ezimbili kwezintathu zalabo abafa ngabantu abadala.

Lesi sifo sithuthuka ngokushesha futhi sibonakala ngenani elikhulu lamangqamuzana egazi amhlophe egazini egazini nasomnothweni wethambo. Ngesikhathi esidlule lokhu kwakuyisifo esibulalayo ngokushesha, manje sisinda kakhulu nge- chemotherapy .

Incazelo enjalo yokuba kokubili enobudlova futhi iyasinda ngesikhathi esifanayo ingabadideka kwabanye abantu, ikakhulukazi uma kwenzeka ufunda incwadi yezokwelapha endala echaza wonke umuntu njengomdlavuza ohlukumeza kakhulu. Ngakho-ke, kungasiza ukucabanga ukuthi i-chemotherapy isebenza kanjani, ngokuhlasela amangqamuzana ahlukana kakhulu.

Esikhathini esinezidakamizwa ezinhle kakhulu ze-chemotherapy, ukuba nomdlavuza othukuthele kungase kubhekwe ngokuthi "kungcono," okungenani ekuqapheliseni ukuthi sinendlela yokuphatha lesi sifo ngokufutheka.

Izitholampilo ezikhula kancane, ngokuphambene, zingenakuphulukiswa nge-chemotherapy. Futhi ngenkathi lomdlavuza, ngeshwa, kwenzeka ezinganeni, izingane zivame ukwenza kangcono kakhulu kunabantu abadala abanesifo.

Yini Lymphoblasts?

I-Lymphoblasts ifomu elincane lomhlobo wegazi elimhlophe elibizwa ngokuthi i-lymphocytes.

Emnothweni wethambo, inqubo okuthiwa i-hematopoiesis yenzeke, okuyisisekelo esho ukuthi kwakhiwa amangqamuzana ethu omzimba namasosha.

Le nqubo iqala nge-hematopoietic stem cell engakwazi ukuguquka noma ilayini le-myeloid (eliba yiluhlobo lwegazi elimhlophe elibizwa ngokuthi i-granulocyte, i-red cell cell, noma platelet) noma umugqa lymphoid. I-lymphoblast "ingane" kule nqubo. Ama-lymphoblast angaqhubeka abe yi-T lymphocytes (T cells), i-lymphocytes B (amaseli B), noma i-Natural Killer Cells (NK cells.)

Izimbangela

Ayaziwa ukuthi yini ebangela konke, kodwa izici ezingozini zingafaka:

Izimpawu

Njengoba i-lymphoblast "ihlala" emnothweni wamathambo , zonke izinhlobo zamangqamuzana egazi kuhlanganise amaseli egazi amhlophe, amangqamuzana egazi abomvu, nama platelet angathinteka. Amaseli amhlophe egazi akhiqizwa-ngisho noma angaphezu kokuvamile-angasebenzi futhi avamile futhi ngokuvamile kunomthelela wezinye izinhlobo zamaseli amhlophe egazi, amangqamuzana egazi abomvu namaplatelet.

Izimpawu zingafaka:

Ukuxilongwa

KONKE ngokuvamile ukusola ngokususelwa ekubaleni kwe-white cell count ngenani elikhudlwana lama-lymphocyte amancane.

Ukuhlolwa okuqhubekayo okwenziwa kwinqubo yokuxilonga kungabandakanya:

Ukwelapha

Kungaba usizo ukuqonda ngokushesha ukuthi, ngokungafani namanye amakhemikhali, i-chemotherapy ye-KONKE ivame ukwenza okungaphezu kwenkathi yeminyaka embalwa, kunamaviki ambalwa.

Ukwelashwa kwe-KONKE kungahle kuphulwe ngaphansi kwezigaba ezilandelayo, kodwa ngokuvamile kufaka phakathi i-chemotherapy eqinile (ukuguqulwa kwamagciwane e-stem kanye nokwelashwa kwemisebe ngezinye izikhathi kuyingxenye yokwelashwa kanye):

Isibikezelo sezingane singcono kakhulu kunabantu abadala KONKE. Njengamanje, amaphesenti angaba ngu-95 wezingane azuza ukukhululwa kanye namaphesenti angu-80 ezingane azoqhubeka nokuhlala isikhathi eside nesifo.

Ukusekela nokuphikisana

Izikhathi eziningi ingane ihlangabezana NONKE, ngakho ukusekela kudinga ukuqondiswa kokubili izingane ezihlala NONKE nabazali bazo. Funda okuningi ngangokunokwenzeka ngesifo. Finyelela usizo. Ukwelapha i-leukemia kungumqhudelwano kunokuba ube ne-sprint futhi kungasiza ukuvumela abanye abantu abanikeza usizo bazi ukuthi awudingi ngaso leso sikhathi, kodwa ukuze uthabise usizo uma isikhathi siqhubeka.

Ukusekela izingane ezinomdlavuza kuye kwathuthuka kakhulu eminyakeni eyishumi eyedlule kanti ngisho namakamu abantwana abhekene nalesi sifo manje ekhona ezweni lonke. Lezi makamu zisiza izingane zizwe sengathi azilahleki kulokho oontanga abangenawo umdlavuza abajabulelayo.