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Hana ʻia ka māmala o ka umauma i ka wā e hoʻomaka ai nā cell i loko o kou ʻiʻo umauma e ulu kūpono ʻole a hana i kahi ʻōpū. ʻO ia kekahi o nā māmala maʻamau loa, akā eia ka mea e hōʻoluʻolu ai iā ʻoe: ua holomua nui nā lapaʻau, a nui nā kānaka e ola mau ana i nā ola piha a olakino ma hope o ka ʻike ʻia.
ʻOiai hiki i ka huaʻōlelo
E hoʻomanaʻo he nui nā loli o ka umauma ʻaʻole ia he kanesa - nā mea e like me nā loli hormonal, nā cysts, a i ʻole nā maʻi hiki ke hana i nā hōʻailona like. ʻO ka mea nui, ʻo ka nānā ʻana i nā loli mau loa e kāu mea mālama ola e ʻike ai ʻoe i ka mea āu e hana nei.
He nui nā ʻano o ka kanesa umauma, a ʻo ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kou ʻano kikoʻī e kōkua i kāu hui lapaʻau e hana i ka papahana mālama maikaʻi loa no ʻoe. ʻO nā māhele nui e hilinaʻi ana i kahi i hoʻomaka ai ka kanesa a pehea ka hana ʻana.
ʻO nā ʻano nui ʻelua:
E hoʻoholo pū kāu kauka inā he invasive kāu kanesa (ua pālahalaha aku ma mua o kahi i hoʻomaka ai) a i ʻole non-invasive (i loko o kona wahi mua). Hoʻopaʻa pinepine ʻia nā kanesa non-invasive, i kapa ʻia hoʻi ʻo
ʻO ka pane pololei, ʻo ka maʻi ʻaʻai umauma e ulu mai ana mai ka hui paʻakikī o nā kumu, a ma nā hihia he nui, ʻaʻohe kumu maopopo hoʻokahi. Hiki i kēia ke manaʻo kaumaha i kou ʻimi ʻana i nā pane, akā ʻo ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i nā kumu kōkua e kōkua iā ʻoe e hana i nā hoʻoholo naʻauao e pili ana i kou olakino.
ʻO nā kumu nui e hiki ke hoʻonui i ka pilikia e komo pū ana:
Eia ka mea nui e hoʻomanaʻo ai: ʻaʻole ʻo ka loaʻa ʻana o nā kumu pilikia e ʻōlelo ai e loaʻa nō ʻoe i ka maʻi ʻaʻai umauma, a nui nā kānaka me nā kumu pilikia he nui ʻaʻole loaʻa i ka maʻi. Ma ke ʻano ʻē, loaʻa i kekahi poʻe me nā kumu pilikia ʻike ʻole ʻia ka maʻi ʻaʻai umauma.
ʻO kekahi mau kumu kakaʻikahi e komo pū ana ka hoʻolaha radiation i ka ʻāpana umauma i ka wā kamaliʻi a i ʻole ka wā ʻōpio, a me kekahi mau syndrome genetic ma mua o nā hoʻololi BRCA, e like me ka Li-Fraumeni syndrome a i ʻole Cowden syndrome.
Pono ʻoe e hoʻokaʻaʻike i kāu mea lawelawe olakino inā ʻike ʻoe i kekahi mau loli mau i kou mau umauma e lōʻihi ana ma mua o hoʻokahi pōʻai menstrual. E hilinaʻi i kou mau manaʻo - ʻike ʻoe i kou kino ma mua o kekahi.
E ʻimi koke i ka mālama lapaʻau no kēia mau hōʻailona:
Mai kali a manaʻo e hala nā loli ma o lākou iho. Hāʻawi ka ʻike mua iā ʻoe i nā koho lapaʻau nui loa a me ka manawa kūpono loa no nā hopena holomua. ʻOi aku ka makemake o kāu kauka e nānā i kahi mea i lilo i mea ʻino ʻole ma mua o ka nalo ʻana i kahi mea nui.
Hiki i ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kāu mau kumu pilikia pilikino ke kōkua iā ʻoe a me kāu hui mālama ola e hana i nā hoʻoholo naʻauao e pili ana i nā hoʻolālā hōʻoia a me ka pale ʻana. ʻAʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke kaohi i kekahi mau mea, ʻoiai hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻopilikia i nā mea ʻē aʻe ma o nā koho nohona.
Nā mea ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻololi:
Nā mea hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻopilikia:
ʻO nā kumu pilikia maʻamau e komo pū ana i ka hoʻolaha ʻana o nā kukuna umauma i ka wā kamaliʻi, ka hōʻike ʻana i ka DES (diethylstilbestrol) ma mua o ka hānau ʻana, a me kekahi mau syndrome genetic e like me Li-Fraumeni a i ʻole Peutz-Jeghers syndrome.
ʻOiai ke manaʻo nei i nā pilikia hiki ke hopohopo, ʻo ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i nā pilikia hiki ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻomākaukau a hana pū me kāu hui lapaʻau e pale a mālama paha iā lākou me ka maikaʻi. Hiki ke pale ʻia a mālama ʻia paha nā pilikia he nui ke hopu ʻia i ka wā mua.
ʻO nā pilikia maʻamau e komo pū ana:
ʻO nā pilikia koʻikoʻi hou aʻe e komo pū ana i ka pālahalaha ʻana o ka maʻi ʻaʻai i nā ʻāpana ʻē aʻe o kou kino (metastasis), akā ʻoi aku ka emi iki o kēia ke hopu ʻia a mālama ʻia ka maʻi ʻaʻai i ka wā mua. Ke nānā pono nei kāu hui olakino iā ʻoe e hopu a hoʻoponopono koke i nā pilikia.
Hiki ke komo i nā pilikia koʻikoʻi maʻamau i nā maʻi ʻālohilohi nui i ka lāʻau lapaʻau, nā ʻōpala koko, a i ʻole nā kānā ma hope o ka lāʻau lapaʻau. E kūkākūkā kāu hui lapaʻau i kāu ʻano pilikia kūikawā a e lawe i nā hana e hoʻemi ai i kēia mau mea hiki ke loaʻa.
ʻOiai ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke pale aku i ka maʻi ʻaʻai umauma āpau, hiki iā ʻoe ke lawe i nā hana e hoʻemi ai i kou pilikia a hopu i nā loli koke i ka manawa e maikaʻi loa ai ka lāʻau lapaʻau. Hiki i nā hana liʻiliʻi a mau ke hana i kahi ʻokoʻa nui ma hope o kekahi manawa.
Nā hana nohona e kōkua paha:
No nā wāhine i loaʻa ka pilikia nui loa ma muli o nā hoʻololi genetic a i ʻole ka mōʻaukala ʻohana ikaika, hiki i nā hana pale ke komo i ka nānā pinepine ʻana, nā lāʻau lapaʻau e like me ka tamoxifen, a i nā hihia maʻamau, nā hana ʻoki pale. He pilikino hohonu kēia mau hoʻoholo a pono e kūkākūkā pono me kāu hui mālama ola.
ʻO ka nānā maʻamau ma o nā mammograms a me nā hoʻokolohua umauma klinika kekahi o nā ala maikaʻi loa e hopu ai i ka maʻi ʻaʻai umauma i ka wā e maikaʻi loa ai nā hopena lāʻau lapaʻau.
ʻO ka loaʻa ʻana o ka maʻi ʻaʻai umauma e komo pinepine ana i kekahi mau ʻanuʻu, a e alakaʻi kāu hui mālama ola iā ʻoe ma o kēlā me kēia me ka mālama pono. Hoʻolālā ʻia ke kaʻina hana e hāʻawi iā ʻoe a me kāu mau kauka i ke kiʻi piha loa i hiki.
ʻO ka hana hoʻomaopopo maʻamau e hahai ana i kēia papa hana:
ʻO ka biopsy wale nō ke ala e hoʻomaopopo pono ai i ka maʻi kanesa umauma. ʻOiai ke kali nei no nā hopena hiki ke manaʻo hopohopo, e hoʻomanaʻo he nui nā biopsies e hōʻike mai ana i nā kūlana benign (ʻaʻole kanesa).
Inā hōʻoia ʻia ka maʻi kanesa, e holo kāu hui i nā hoʻokolokolo hou aku e hoʻomaopopo i kou ʻano maʻi kanesa, me nā hoʻokolokolo hormone receptor, HER2 testing, a me ka hoʻokolokolo gene o ka tumor. E kōkua kēia ʻike e hana i kāu papa hana lapaʻau pilikino.
Ua holomua nui ka lāʻau lapaʻau no ka maʻi kanesa umauma, a ʻoi aku ka pololei a me ka maikaʻi o nā hana o kēia wā ma mua o ka wā ma mua. E hoʻopilikino ʻia kāu papa hana lapaʻau i kāu ʻano maʻi kanesa, kona kahua, a me kou kūlana olakino pilikino.
ʻO nā ala lapaʻau nui e komo pū ana:
He nui ka poʻe e loaʻa ana i ka hui ʻana o nā lāʻau lapaʻau. No ka laʻana, hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa ka ʻoki kino ma hope o ka chemotherapy a me ka radiation. ʻO ke kauoha a me ka hui ʻana e hilinaʻi ana i kou kūlana kūikawā.
Ke hoʻomau nei nā lāʻau lapaʻau hou aʻe, me nā ala lāʻau lapaʻau pilikino e pili ana i ka hana genetic o kāu tumor. Hiki i nā hoʻokolohua klinika ke hāʻawi aku i ka komo ʻana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau ʻoi aku ka holomua ʻaʻole i loaʻa nui ʻia.
ʻO ka mālama ʻana iā ʻoe iho i ka wā o ka mālama ʻana he mea nui loa ia e like me nā lāʻau lapaʻau lapaʻau ponoʻī. Hiki i nā hana liʻiliʻi i kēlā me kēia lā ke kōkua iā ʻoe e ʻoluʻolu a kākoʻo i ke kaʻina hoʻōla o kou kino.
Nā hana mālama home kūpono:
He mea nui nō hoʻi ka mālama ponoʻī o ka manaʻo. E noʻonoʻo e komo i nā hui kākoʻo, e hoʻomaʻamaʻa i nā ʻano hoʻomaha, a i ʻole e hana pū me kahi kākāʻōlelo loea i ka mālama ʻana i ka maʻi ʻaʻai. He nui ka poʻe i ʻike ua kōkua ka noho pili me nā hoaaloha a me nā ʻohana e mālama i ka manaʻo maʻamau.
Mai kānalua e noi aku no ke kōkua me nā hana o kēlā me kēia lā e like me ke kūʻai ʻana i nā meaʻai, ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana i nā meaʻai, a i ʻole nā hana hale. ʻAʻole hōʻailona ka ʻae ʻana i ke kākoʻo mai nā poʻe ʻē aʻe i ka nāwaliwali - he ala akamai ia e mālama ai i kou ikehu no ka hoʻōla.
Hiki i ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana no kāu kūkā ke kōkua iā ʻoe e loaʻa ka pono loa mai kāu manawa me kāu mea lawelawe ola kino a hōʻoia i ka pane ʻia ʻana o kāu mau hopohopo a pau. Hiki i ka hoʻomākaukau iki ke hoʻoikaika iā ʻoe a me ka manaʻo i ka mana.
Ma mua o kāu kipa, ʻohiʻohi i kēia ʻike:
E kākau i kāu mau nīnau ma mua. Hiki i nā kumuhana koʻikoʻi ke komo pū me ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kāu ʻike, nā koho mālama, nā hopena ʻaoʻao e manaʻo ʻia, a pehea e hiki ai i ka mālama ke hoʻopili i kou ola i kēlā me kēia lā. Mai hopohopo e nīnau i nā nīnau he nui - makemake kāu hui olakino e ʻike ʻoe.
E noʻonoʻo e lawe mai i kahi hoaaloha a i ʻole ʻohana hilinaʻi i kāu kūkā. Hiki iā lākou ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻomanaʻo i ka ʻike a hāʻawi i ke kākoʻo manaʻo i ka wā e manaʻo ʻia ai he kamaʻilio nui.
ʻO ka mea nui loa e hoʻomanaʻo ai, ʻo ia ka hoʻomaikaʻi nui ʻia o ka mālama ʻana i ka kanesa umauma, a nui nā kānaka e ola mau ana i nā ola piha a olakino ma hope o ka ʻike ʻia. Hāʻawi ka ʻike mua ʻana a me nā holomua i ka mālama pilikino iā ʻoe i nā hopena maikaʻi loa.
ʻOiai hiki i ka ʻike ʻia ʻana o ka kanesa umauma ke manaʻo nui, ʻaʻole ʻoe wale nō i kēia huakaʻi. E alakaʻi kāu hui olakino, kāu ʻōnaehana kākoʻo, a me kou ikaika kūloko iā ʻoe ma o ka mālama ʻana a i ka hoʻōla.
E mālama pono i kou olakino umauma ma o ka nānā pono ʻana iā ʻoe iho, nā mammogram, a me ka mālama ʻana i kahi ola kino olakino. E hilinaʻi i kou mau manaʻo e pili ana i nā loli i loko o kou kino, a mai kānalua e ʻimi i ka mālama lapaʻau ke ʻaʻole kūpono kekahi mea.
E hoʻomanaʻo he kū hoʻokahi ka ʻike o kēlā me kēia kanaka me ka maʻi ʻaʻai umauma. E kau i kou manaʻo i kou huakaʻi ponoʻī, e hana pili pono me kāu hui lapaʻau, a e lawe i nā mea i kahi ʻanuʻu hoʻokahi. Me nā lāʻau lapaʻau a me nā ʻōnaehana kākoʻo o kēia wā, aia ke kumu e manaʻolana ai i kou wā e hiki mai ana.
ʻAe, hiki i nā kāne ke loaʻa ka maʻi ʻaʻai umauma, ʻoiai he mea maʻamau ʻole ia ma mua o nā wāhine. Loaʻa i nā kāne ka pūnaewele umauma, a ʻoiai lākou e hana liʻiliʻi i ka estrogen, hiki iā lākou ke loaʻa ka maʻi ʻaʻai umauma. Hoʻomaka pinepine ka maʻi ʻaʻai umauma kāne ma ke ʻano he ʻāpana kokoke i ka nipple a pono e loiloi koke ʻia e ka mea lawelawe olakino.
Paipai ka hapa nui o nā kuhikuhi i nā mammogram makahiki e hoʻomaka ana i ka makahiki 40, ʻoiai kekahi e manaʻo e hoʻomaka i ka 50. Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā mea pilikia kiʻekiʻe e like me ka mōʻaukala ʻohana a i ʻole nā hoʻololi genetic, hiki i kāu kauka ke paipai e hoʻomaka mua a i ʻole e kiʻi i nā kiʻi hou aku e like me ka MRI. E kūkākūkā i kāu ʻano pilikia pilikino me kāu mea lawelawe olakino e hoʻoholo i ka papa hoʻolālā palekana maikaʻi loa no ʻoe.
ʻAʻole, ʻaʻohe hōʻike ʻepekema e hoʻonui ana ka ʻaʻahu ʻana i nā bras a i ʻole ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā antiperspirants a me nā deodorants i ka pilikia o ka maʻi ʻaʻai umauma. He mau moʻolelo maʻamau kēia i noiʻi pono ʻia a hōʻole ʻia. E kau i kou ikehu i nā hana hoʻemi pilikia i hōʻoia ʻia e like me ka mālama ʻana i kahi kaumaha olakino, ka hoʻoikaika kino maʻamau, a me ka palena ʻana i ka inu ʻawaʻawa.
ʻO ka loaʻa ʻana o ka mutation BRCA1 a BRCA2 e hoʻonui nui ai i kou pilikia, akā ʻaʻole ia e hōʻoiaʻiʻo e loaʻa iā ʻoe ka maʻi ʻaʻai umauma. Loaʻa i nā wāhine me nā mutations BRCA1 kahi pilikia ola holoʻokoʻa ma kahi o 55-72%, ʻoiai ʻo nā mea lawe BRCA2 he 45-69% ka pilikia. Nui nā kānaka me kēia mau mutations ʻaʻole loa e loaʻa i ka maʻi ʻaʻai, a aia nā hana palekana a me ka ʻike mua maikaʻi loa.
Hiki i ka maʻi ʻaʻai umauma ke hoʻi hou mai, akā ʻokoʻa loa ka pilikia ma muli o ke ʻano kikoʻī o kāu maʻi ʻaʻai, ke kahua i ka wā i ʻike ʻia ai, a me ka pane i ka mālama ʻana. E nānā pono kāu hui oncology iā ʻoe me nā hālāwai a me nā hoʻokolohua maʻamau. Nui nā kānaka e noho nele i ka maʻi ʻaʻai no nā makahiki he nui ma hope o ka mālama ʻana, a ʻoiai inā hoʻi hou mai ka maʻi ʻaʻai, aia pinepine nā koho mālama maikaʻi loa.
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