Ukuqonda Umbiko Wakho We-Lung Cancer Pathology

Esikhathini esidlule, iziguli azivame ukuzithanda imibhalo echaza umdlavuza wabo. Kodwa lezo zinsuku, ngokubonga, zihambile. Abantu abaningi bacela amakhophi ngolwazi lwabo lwezokwelapha, kanti ezinye izikhungo zomdlavuza zinikeza isilonda sesiguli lapho izinto ezivela kuma-radiology zibika kuma-labs zingatholakala ku-intanethi. Kodwa kulo lonke lolu lwazi, imibiko ye-lung cancer pathology ingaba yinto enzima kunazo zonke ukuchaza njengomuntu olele.

Ngakho-ke ngizozama ukuchaza ezinye zezinkinga zezokwelapha ukukusiza uqonde umbiko wakho.

Umbiko Wenzani Ngempela?

Umbiko we-pathology yiyona incazelo ebhaliwe yomdlavuza wakho ngumuntu we-pathologist, ngemuva kokuhlola izicubu ezithathwe emzimbeni wakho nge- biopsy noma ukuhlinzwa. Esikhundleni sokuthi u-yebo noma u-akukho umbiko (ingumdlavuza?) Le mibiko ingakwazi ukuthwala ulwazi oluningi olungasiza udokotela wakho ukuba aqonde ukuchaza kwakho kodwa indlela yokuphatha yokwelashwa okungcono kakhulu. Lokhu kusho ukuthi imibiko yokukhubazeka ayisetshenziswanga yedwa kodwa kunalokho ihlangene nomlando, ukuhlola ngokomzimba, izifundo ze-radiologi, kanye nokuhlolwa kobuchwepheshe ukuze uthole isithombe esihle kakhulu somdlavuza wakho.

Amanothi ambalwa ayasiza ngaphambi kokuqhubeka. Enye ukuthi yonke imdlavuza ihlukile. Uma kwakunabantu abangu-30 abanomdlavuza wamapapu ekamelweni, kuzoba nezinhlobo ezingafani ezingama-30 zomdlavuza wamaphaphu. Umbiko wokukhubazeka ungenye yamathuluzi asetshenziselwa ukuqonda umdlavuza wakho ngamunye.

Enye iphuzu elibalulekile yukuthi nakuba kuvamile ukuthola imibono yesibili (futhi mhlawumbe yesithathu noma ngaphezulu) ngomdlavuza wakho, ukufundwa kwesibili kombiko wakho wezokwelapha kunganakwa. Ukuthola umbono wesibili ku-biopsy yakho kungase kubaluleke kakhulu njengokuthola umbono wesibili ekwelapheni kwakho.

Igama, Usuku, nolwazi lomtholampilo

Umbiko wakho wokubeletha uzokufaka igama lakho kuqala, nolunye ulwazi oluyisisekelo kanye nokuxilongwa okubonakalayo kanye nezibonakaliso ezinokwenzeka oye wazibona.

I-Specimen

I-specimen yezwi izwakale, kodwa ngokuyinhloko isho isampula yamathishu okuthiwa udokotela ohlinzayo, i-radiologist, noma omunye udokotela ususa. Lesi sigaba sichaza indawo emzimbeni lapho isampula sithathwe khona. Lapho kutholakala uchungechunge futhi kutholakala umnyango wezokwelapha kuhlolwa ngezindlela ezimbalwa.

Ukuhlolwa kwe-Macroscopic (okubizwa nangokuthi Ukuhlolwa Okukhulu)

Njengoba "i-macro" isho ukuthi inkulu, futhi "okweqile" emgodini wezokwelapha kusho ukuthi kubonakala emehlweni ahlanzekile, lokhu kuhlolwa kubhekisela kulokho okubonwa yi-pathologist ngokubheka isampula sakho ngaphandle kokusebenzisa i-microscope-isithombe esikhulu ngokuyinhloko. Kungabandakanya ubukhulu, isisindo sesisu, nezinye izici ezifana nombala nokuvumelana. Ezinye izicubu zisobala (njengoba isithombe esenhla sibonisa) kodwa ngezinye izikhathi akukho okungajwayelekile okubonwayo kuze kube yilapho isinyathelo esilandelayo senziwa.

Ukuhlolwa okuncane

Ngemva kokubona isampula yamathambo akho, ngokuvamile i-pathologists ithatha amathanga amancane abese ewahlola ngaphansi kwe-microscope. Lezi zikhathi ezithile zifriziwe (ukuze uhlukanise izicubu ezincane kakhulu) futhi zingelashwa ngombala okhethekile noma ezinye izinto ngaphambi kokufakwa kwisilayidi. (Le nqubo ingathatha isikhashana futhi kungesinye isizathu udokotela wakho angase abe nemiphumela ngenkathi ulinda ngokukhathazeka.) Kunezingxenye ezimbalwa ezibalulekile zolwazi ezivela kuloluhlolo:

Amaprotheni / ama-Gene Markers

Kunezivivinyo eziningana ezengeziwe ezitholwa yi-pathologist ngesifo sakho sokudla ukuze usize ukuthi unjani uhlobo lomdlavuza wamaphaphu, noma ngabe isisu sakho empeleni ngumdlavuza owavela kwenye ingxenye yomzimba wakho futhi usakazeka emaphashini akho. Izibonelo ezimbalwa zalezi zihlanganisa TTF-1, p63, CD56, ne-chromogranin.

Ukufometha kwamakhemikhali

Muva nje, intuthuko yenzeke ekwelapheni umdlavuza wamaphaphu ngokuqonda ukushintshashintsha kwezakhi zofuzo ezenza "ukushayela" ukukhula komdlavuza. Kubantu abathile, ikakhulukazi abantu abane-adenocarcinoma, okuhloswe ngayo ukwelashwa kuyatholakala ukuphatha lesi sifo esivame ukuba nemiphumela emibi kakhulu kunokwelashwa kwemithi ejwayelekile. Izinguquko ezivamile ezivivinywa zihlanganisa i- EGFR , i-KRAS, i- ROS1 , ne- ALK . Manje kunconywa ukuthi abantu abanomdlavuza we-cell wamaphaphu okungewona omncane bahlolwe ngalezi zinguquko- kodwa ukutadisha kwakamuva kwaphakamisa ukuthi amaphesenti angu-60 kuphela we-oncologists okwamanje enza kanjalo.

Ukuxilongwa

Ingxenye yokugcina yombiko wokukhubazeka i-diagnostic lapho i-pathologist efingqa khona lokho okutholakele. Lokhu kuzovame ukufaka uhlobo lomdlavuza, ibanga (ukuthi lihlukaniswe kanjani,) ngabe ngabe yiziphi izilonda zelinfo ezihle, nesiteji.

Okulandelayo

Uma usanda kuthiwa unomdlavuza wamaphaphu, hlola lezi zinyathelo zokuqala ukuthatha , cabanga ngemibono yesibili , futhi njalo ubuze imibuzo eminingi. Ungalokothi uzizwe uthatha isikhathi esiningi somdokotela wakho-ukuthi 'lokho okukhokhelwe. Uma imibuzo yakho ingaphenduliwe ngokwanele, thola udokotela ongayiphendula.

Imithombo:

I-National Cancer Institute. FactSheet. Imibiko ye-Pathology. Kubuyekezwe 09/23/10.