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ʻO ka kānā kila Hurthle he ʻano kāneʻe thyroid maʻamau ʻole ia e ulu mai ana mai nā sela kūikawā i loko o kou gland thyroid i kapa ʻia ʻo nā sela Hurthle. ʻOi aku ka nui o kēia mau sela ma mua o nā sela thyroid maʻamau a nui aʻe nā mitochondria, ʻo ia nā hale mana liʻiliʻi e hāʻawi ana i ka ikehu i nā sela.
Hoʻokumu kēia kāneʻe ma kahi o 3-5% o nā kāneʻe thyroid a pau, no laila, ʻoiai he mea maʻamau ʻole ia, hiki i ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana iā ia ke kōkua iā ʻoe e ʻike i nā hōʻailona hiki ke loaʻa koke. ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo maikaʻi, ʻo ka nui o nā hihia e ulu mālie ana a pane maikaʻi i ka lapaʻau ke hopu ʻia i ka manawa kūpono.
ʻAʻole pinepine nā hōʻailona i ʻike ʻia i nā wā mua o ka kānā kila Hurthle, ʻo ia ke kumu e pono ai nā nānā maʻamau. Ke ʻike ʻia nā hōʻailona, pili pinepine lākou i nā loli i kou ʻāpana ʻāʻī a i ʻole pehea ka hana o kou thyroid.
Eia nā hōʻailona maʻamau loa e nānā ai:
Loaʻa i kekahi poʻe nā hōʻailona maʻamau ʻole e like me ka nalowale kaumaha wehe ʻole ʻia, ka luhi, a i ʻole ka manaʻo mahana loa. Hiki i kēia mau hōʻailona ke mālie a hiki ke ulu mālie i nā mahina.
E hoʻomanaʻo, hiki ke hana ʻia kēia mau hōʻailona e nā kūlana ʻē aʻe, ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi. ʻO ka loaʻa ʻana o hoʻokahi a ʻoi aku paha o kēia mau hōʻailona ʻaʻole ia he manaʻo he kāneʻe kāu, akā pono lākou e kūkākūkā me kāu kauka.
ʻAʻole maopopo loa ke kumu pololei o ka kānā kila Hurthle, akā manaʻo nā mea noiʻi e ulu ia ke loli nā sela Hurthle maʻamau i loko o kou thyroid i nā loli genetic. Hoʻokumu kēia mau loli i ka ulu ʻana a me ka hoʻonui ʻana o nā sela me ka mana ʻole.
Hiki i kekahi mau mea ke hoʻokomo i kēia mau loli cellular:
I nā hihia kakaikahi, hiki i ka Hurthle cell cancer ke lilo i ʻāpana o nā syndromes genetic i hoʻoilina ʻia. Hoʻopili kēia i nā kūlana e like me ka Cowden syndrome a i ʻole ka Carney complex, ka mea e hoʻonui ai i ka pilikia o ka hoʻomohala ʻana i nā ʻano tumor like ʻole.
ʻAʻole loaʻa i ka hapa nui o nā kānaka i loaʻa kēia maʻi kanesa kekahi mau kumu pilikia i ʻike ʻia, no laila he mea nui ia ʻaʻole e hoʻohewa iā ʻoe iho inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kēia hōʻailona.
Hiki i kekahi mau mea ke hoʻonui i kou manawa e loaʻa ai ka Hurthle cell cancer, ʻoiai ʻaʻole hōʻoia ka loaʻa ʻana o nā kumu pilikia e loaʻa iā ʻoe ka maʻi. Hiki i ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kēia ke kōkua iā ʻoe a me kāu kauka e hana i nā hoʻoholo naʻauao e pili ana i ka nānā ʻana a me ka pale ʻana.
ʻO nā kumu pilikia nui e komo pū ana:
ʻO kekahi mau kumu pilikia liʻiliʻi e komo pū ana ka loaʻa ʻana o ka mōʻaukala o ka maʻi kanesa umauma, ka hōʻike ʻia ʻana i ka lehu pele, a i ʻole kekahi mau hōʻike hana i nā kemika. Eia naʻe, ʻaʻole loaʻa ka hapa nui o nā kānaka me kēia mau kumu pilikia i ka maʻi kanesa thyroid.
Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā kumu pilikia he nui, hiki i kāu kauka ke ʻōlelo aku i nā nānā thyroid pinepine, akā ʻaʻole kēia manaʻo e hopohopo nui ʻoe.
E pono ʻoe ke hoʻokaʻaʻike aku i kāu kauka inā ʻike ʻoe i kekahi mau loli mau loa ma kou ʻāʻī a i ʻole leo e lōʻihi ana ma mua o ʻelua pule. ʻO ka ʻike mua ʻana e hoʻomaikaʻi ai i ka mālama ʻana a hāʻawi iā ʻoe i ka hopena maikaʻi loa.
Ma ke ʻano kikoʻī, e hoʻokaʻaʻike aku i kāu mea mālama ola inā loaʻa iā ʻoe:
Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka mōʻaukala ʻohana o ka kanesa thyroid a i ʻole ua hōʻike ʻia i ka radiation, e haʻi aku i kāu kauka ʻoiai ʻaʻohe ou mau hōʻailona. Hiki iā lākou ke ʻōlelo aku i nā nānā maʻamau ma ke ʻano he hana palekana.
Mai kali inā hopohopo ʻoe e pili ana i kekahi mau loli i kou kino. Hiki i kāu kauka ke hana i nā hoʻokolohua maʻalahi e hoʻoholo inā pono ke loiloi hou aku, a ʻo ka hapa nui o nā puʻupuʻu thyroid e lilo i benign.
ʻO ka hōʻoia ʻana o ka kanesa Hurthle cell e pili pinepine ana i kekahi mau ʻanuʻu, e hoʻomaka ana me kahi nānā kino a neʻe aku i nā hoʻokolohua kikoʻī hou aku. E hana pono kāu kauka e kiʻi i kahi kiʻi maopopo o ka mea e hana nei.
ʻO ke kaʻina hana hōʻoia e pili pinepine ana i:
ʻO ka fine needle aspiration biopsy ka hoʻokolohua nui loa no ka hōʻoia ʻana. I loko o kēia kaʻina hana, e hoʻohana kāu kauka i kahi nila lahilahi e wehe i kahi laʻana liʻiliʻi o nā sela mai ka wahi kānalua.
I kekahi manawa, hiki i ka biopsy mua ke hōʻike i nā cell “kānalua” ma mua o ka hāʻawi ʻana i ka ʻike maopopo o ka maʻi kanesa. I kēia mau hihia, hiki i kāu kauka ke ʻōlelo aku i ka lawe ʻana i ka ʻāpana thyroid ma o ka ʻoki kino no ka nānā kikoʻī hou aku.
ʻO ke kaʻina hana ʻike holoʻokoʻa e lawe pinepine i kekahi mau pule, a e alakaʻi aku kāu hui olakino iā ʻoe ma kēlā me kēia ʻanuʻu me ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana iā ʻoe e pili ana i nā hopena.
ʻO ka lāʻau lapaʻau no ka maʻi kanesa Hurthle cell e pili ana i ka ʻoki kino ma ke ʻano he ala mua, a ma hope pinepine ʻia e nā lāʻau lapaʻau hou aku e hōʻoia i ka hopena maikaʻi loa. E hoʻopilikino ʻia kāu papahana lāʻau lapaʻau i kāu kūlana kikoʻī, me ka nui a me ke kahua o ka maʻi kanesa.
ʻO nā koho lāʻau lapaʻau nui e komo pū ana:
ʻO ka hapa nui o nā kānaka me ka maʻi kanesa Hurthle cell e pono ai ka thyroidectomy holoʻokoʻa, ʻo ia hoʻi ka lawe ʻana i ka gland thyroid holoʻokoʻa. ʻO kēia no ka mea, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka pālahalaha ʻana o nā maʻi kanesa Hurthle cell i loko o ka thyroid ma mua o nā maʻi kanesa thyroid ʻē aʻe.
Ma hope o ka ʻoki kino, pono ʻoe e lawe i ka lāʻau lapaʻau pani hormone thyroid no ke koena o kou ola. Hoʻololi kēia lāʻau lapaʻau i nā hormones e hana mau ana kāu thyroid a kōkua i ka pale ʻana i ka hoʻi hou ʻana o ka maʻi kanesa.
Hiki i kāu oncologist ke ʻōlelo aku i ka lāʻau lapaʻau radioactive iodine, ʻoiai ʻaʻole mau loa e pane maikaʻi nā maʻi kanesa Hurthle cell i kēia lāʻau lapaʻau e like me nā maʻi kanesa thyroid ʻē aʻe.
ʻOiai he nui nā kānaka me ka maʻi kanesa Hurthle cell e hana maikaʻi loa me ka lāʻau lapaʻau, he mea nui ia e hoʻomaopopo i nā pilikia hiki ke loaʻa i hiki iā ʻoe ke hana pū me kāu hui olakino e nānā a mālama pono iā lākou.
Hiki i nā pilikia e pili ana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau ke komo pū me:
ʻOi aku ka liʻiliʻi o nā pilikia e pili ana i ka maʻi kanesa, akā hiki ke komo pū me ka pālahalaha ʻana i nā lymph nodes kokoke, a i nā hihia kakaikahi, i nā kino mamao e like me nā māmā a i ʻole nā iwi. ʻOi aku ka nui o kēia inā ʻike ʻia ka maʻi kanesa ma kahi pae holomua.
Loaʻa i kekahi poʻe nā hopena noʻonoʻo e like me ka hopohopo e pili ana i ka hoʻi hou ʻana a i ʻole ka paʻakikī o ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i ke ola ma hope o ka mālama ʻana i ka maʻi kanesa. He mea maʻamau loa kēia mau manaʻo a loaʻa ka kākoʻo.
E nānā pono kāu hui lapaʻau iā ʻoe no nā pilikia a hāʻawi i ka mālama koke inā loaʻa lākou. Hiki ke hoʻokele ʻia ka hapa nui o nā pilikia me ka mālama lapaʻau kūpono.
Minamina, ʻaʻohe ala i hōʻoia ʻia e pale aku ai i ka maʻi kanesa Hurthle cell ʻoiai ʻaʻole mākou i maopopo loa i nā kumu āpau e hana ai. Eia naʻe, hiki iā ʻoe ke lawe i nā ʻanuʻu e hoʻemi i kou pilikia a hopu i nā pilikia i ka wā mua.
Eia kekahi mau hana pale e hiki iā ʻoe ke noʻonoʻo:
Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka mōʻaukala ʻohana o ka maʻi kanesa thyroid a i ʻole nā syndromes genetic e hoʻonui i kou pilikia, hiki ke kōkua ka ʻōlelo aʻo genetic. Hiki i kahi kākāʻōlelo genetic ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻomaopopo i kou pilikia pilikino a kūkākūkā i nā hoʻolālā nānā kūpono.
No nā kānaka me ka pilikia genetic kiʻekiʻe loa, hiki i kekahi mau kauka ke ʻōlelo aku i ka wehe ʻana i ka thyroid ma ke ʻano he palekana, akā he hoʻoholo paʻakikī kēia e pono ai ka noʻonoʻo pono ʻana i nā pono a me nā pilikia.
ʻO ka mea nui loa āu e hiki ai ke hana, ʻo ia ka mālama ʻana i nā loli i loko o kou kino a mālama i ka kamaʻilio mau ʻana me kāu mea lawelawe ola.
Hiki i ka hoʻokele ʻana i nā hōʻailona a me nā hopena ma ka home ke kōkua iā ʻoe e ʻoluʻolu hou aʻe i ka wā o ka mālama ʻana a me ka hoʻōla ʻana. Hiki i nā hoʻolālā maʻalahi ke hoʻolilo i kahi ʻokoʻa nui i kou ʻoluʻolu i kēlā me kēia lā a me kou olakino maikaʻi holoʻokoʻa.
No ka mālama ma hope o ka ʻoki ʻana, hiki iā ʻoe ke:
Inā ʻoe e ʻike ana i ka luhi mai nā hoʻoponopono pae hormone, e ho'āʻo e mālama i kahi papa moe maʻamau a komo i ka hana kino māmā e like me ka ʻae ʻia. He nui ka poʻe i ʻike i ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana o ko lākou pae ikehu ke kaulike pono ʻia kā lākou lāʻau hoʻololi hormone.
No nā loli leo a i ʻole ka leo ʻāwīwī, e hoʻomaha i kou leo inā hiki a mālama pono i ka wai. Hiki i ka ʻōlelo lapaʻau ke kōkua inā mau nā pilikia leo ma hope o ka ʻoki ʻana.
E kelepona mau i kāu hui mālama ola inā ʻoe e ʻike i ka ʻeha nui, nā hōʻailona o ka maʻi, ka pilikia o ka hanu, a i ʻole kekahi mau hōʻailona ʻē aʻe e hopohopo nei iā ʻoe.
Hiki i ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana no kāu hālāwai me ke kauka ke kōkua iā ʻoe e loaʻa ka mea nui loa mai kāu kipa a hōʻoia i ka pane ʻia o kāu mau hopohopo āpau. ʻO ka lawe ʻana i kekahi mau minuke e hoʻonohonoho i kou mau manaʻo a me ka ʻike ma mua e hoʻolilo i ka hālāwai i mea hua hou aku.
Ma mua o kāu hālāwai, e ʻohi i kēia ʻike:
E kākau i kāu mau nīnau ma mua, i ʻole e poina ʻoe e nīnau iā lākou i ka wā o ka hana. ʻO nā nīnau maʻamau e pili ana i nā koho mālama, nā hopena ʻaoʻao, ka prognosis, a me ka mea e manaʻo ai i ka wā hoʻōla.
E noʻonoʻo e lawe mai i kahi hoaaloha a hoa ʻohana paha i hilinaʻi ʻia me ʻoe, ʻoi aku hoʻi no nā hana e kūkākūkā ai ʻoe i nā hoʻolālā mālama a i ʻole e loaʻa nā hopena hoʻokolohua. Hiki iā lākou ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻomanaʻo i nā ʻike koʻikoʻi a hāʻawi i ke kākoʻo manaʻo.
Mai kānalua e noi i kāu kauka e wehewehe i kekahi mea āu i ʻike ʻole ai. ʻO kā lākou hana ke kōkua iā ʻoe e manaʻo i ka ʻike a me ka ʻoluʻolu me kāu hoʻolālā mālama.
ʻO ka maʻi Hurthle cell he ʻano maʻi thyroid maʻamau ʻole akā hiki ke mālama ʻia, a pinepine i kahi prognosis maikaʻi ke ʻike koke ʻia. ʻOiai ʻo ka loaʻa ʻana o kekahi ʻike maʻi kanesa hiki ke manaʻo nui, ʻo ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i nā mālama pono e loaʻa ke hāʻawi i ka manaʻolana a me ke alakaʻi.
ʻO nā mea nui loa e hoʻomanaʻo ai, ʻo ia nā hōʻailona e like me nā ʻāʻī a i ʻole nā hoʻololi leo e pono ai ka nānā koke o ke kauka, a ʻo ka holomua o ka mālama ʻana no nā maʻi thyroid, me ka maʻi Hurthle cell, he maikaʻi loa ia.
ʻO ka hana pili me kāu hui olakino, ka noho ʻike e pili ana i kou kūlana, a me ka mālama ʻana i ka kamaʻilio ākea e pili ana i kou mau hopohopo e kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻokele i kēia huakaʻi me ka hilinaʻi. E hoʻomanaʻo ʻaʻole ʻoe wale nō i kēia kaʻina hana.
He nui nā kānaka me ka maʻi Hurthle cell e ola i nā ola piha a olakino ma hope o ka mālama ʻana. E kālele i ka lawe ʻana i nā mea i hoʻokahi ʻanuʻu i ka manawa a e hoʻohanohano i nā lanakila liʻiliʻi ma ke ala.
Hiki i ka maʻi kanesa Hurthle ke ʻoi aku ka ikaika ma mua o kekahi mau maʻi kanesa thyroid ʻē aʻe, akā he ʻano like ʻole kēia mai ke kanaka a i ke kanaka. ʻOi aku ka liʻiliʻi o kona pane ʻana i ka lāʻau lapaʻau iodine radioactive, akā he mea maikaʻi loa ka ʻoki kino pinepine. E loiloi kāu kauka i kou hihia kūikawā e hoʻoholo i ke ala mālama maikaʻi loa no ʻoe.
ʻAe, hoʻi ka hapa nui o nā kānaka i kā lākou mau hana maʻamau ma hope o ka mālama ʻana i ka maʻi kanesa Hurthle. Pono ʻoe e lawe i ka lāʻau lapaʻau pani hormone thyroid i kēlā me kēia lā a loaʻa nā hālāwai kūkākūkā ma hope, akā ʻaʻole pono kēia mau mea e kaupalena nui i kou ʻano ola. Nui nā kānaka e hōʻike ana i ka maikaʻi a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi ma mua o ka wā ma mua o ka ʻike ʻana i ka maʻi ma hope o ka pau ʻana o kā lākou mālama.
He ʻano like ʻole nā papa hana hoʻomau, akā maʻamau e ʻike ʻoe i kāu kauka i kēlā me kēia 3-6 mahina no nā makahiki mua, a laila i kēlā me kēia makahiki inā maikaʻi nā mea a pau. Hoʻopili pinepine kēia mau hālāwai i nā ho'āʻo koko e nānā i kāu mau pae hormone thyroid a me nā māka kanesa, a me nā haʻawina kiʻi manawa. E hoʻoponopono kāu kauka i kēia papa hana ma muli o kou kūlana pilikino.
Loaʻa i kekahi poʻe nā loli kaumaha ma hope o ka ʻoki kino thyroid, akā ʻaʻole kēia he mea hiki ʻole. ʻOi aku ka nui o ka loaʻa ʻana o ke kaumaha inā ʻaʻole i kaulike pono kāu pani hormone thyroid. ʻO ka hana pū ʻana me kāu kauka e ʻimi i ka nui o ka lāʻau kūpono a me ka mālama ʻana i nā ʻano ʻai olakino a me nā hana hoʻoikaika kino e kōkua iā ʻoe e mālama i kahi kaumaha kūpaʻa.
ʻOiai hiki ke hoʻi hou mai ka maʻi kanesa, ʻaʻole ia he mea maʻamau ke hopu ʻia i ka wā mua a mālama pono ʻia. Ke hilinaʻi nei ka pilikia o ka hoʻi hou ʻana i nā mea e like me ke kahua o kāu maʻi kanesa i ka wā i ʻike ʻia ai a pehea ka piha o ka wehe ʻana mai i ka wā ʻoki kino. Ua hoʻolālā ʻia ka mālama hoʻomau mau e hopu i kekahi hoʻi hou ʻana i ka wā mua, i ka wā maʻalahi loa ke mālama.
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