Wan nyu ples na yu skin? Wund we nɔ go wɛl? Lɛ wi no bɔt Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC), we na wan kansa na di skin!

Sɔntɛnde, wi kin gɛt smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl. Bɔku pan wi nɔ kin pe atɛnshɔn to dɛn bɛtɛ. Wi kin tink se, "I go mɔs bi se na jɔs smɔl tin," ɛn wi kin fɔgɛt bɔt dɛn. Bɔt sɔntɛnde, ivin wan rili smɔl chenj lɛk dis kin bi sayn fɔ wan siriɔs sik we wi nid fɔ pe atɛnshɔn to kwik kwik wan. So, wi rili nid fɔ no, ɛn tide wi go tɔk bɔt wan kayn kansa na di skin we rili kɔmɔn. Dat na Squamous Cell Carcinoma, we wi kin kɔl SCC fɔ shɔt.

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, wetin na Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)?

Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) na wan kayn kansa na yu skin. Na di sɛkɔn kayn kansa na di skin we bɔku pipul dɛn kin gɛt na Sri Lanka ɛn ɔlsay na di wɔl.

Fɔ ɔndastand dis, lɛ wi fɔs luk aw dɛn mek wi skin. Di layt we de ɔp na wi skin na in dɛn kɔl di epidamis . di flat sεl dεm we de insay dis layεr dεn kכl dεm squamous sεl dεm . Dɛn sɛl dɛn ya kin gɛda ɔp dɛnsɛf, lɛk tayl dɛn we de na wɔl. so, we dεn squamous sεl dεm ya bigin fכ gro abnכmal εn aut כf kכntrol, SCC de apin.

Dis kayn kansa kin kam mɔs pan di say dɛn na wi bɔdi we de na di san. Fɔ ɛgzampul:

• Fes
• Skul (especially pan pipul dɛn we gɛt bold) .
• Iya-plɔg dɛn
• Lip dɛn
• An ɛn fut

Bɔt dis kansa kin kam bak na say dɛn we di san nɔ de shayn. Nɔto dat nɔmɔ, bɔt dis kayn kansa kin apin bak na say dɛn we di mכkus mεmbran de, lεk insay wi mכt, lכng, εn rεktum.

Wetin na di men kayn kansa?

SCC kansa kin sheb to tu men kayn dεm dipכnt pan di say we i de na di bכdi εn aw i dכn spre.

1. Cutaneous SCC: Dis na di kayn we we kɔmɔn pas ɔl. Na ya, di kansa de na di skin nɔmɔ. Dis gɛt tu sɔbtayp dɛn bak.

• in situ (Stage 0): na ya, di kεnsar sεl dεm de כnli insay di tכp layεr na di skin (epidamis). Dɛn nɔ dɔn skata dip dip wan. Dɛn kin kɔl dis bak di sik we dɛn kɔl Bowen . If dɛn no am kwik, i kin wɛl ɔl.
• Invasive: Na ya, di kansa sεl dεm dכn spre pas di tכp layεr na di skin εn insay di layεr dεm we de כnda.

2. Mεtastas SCC: Dis na mכr siriכs kכndyushכn. Wetin kin apin ya na dat di kansa we bin de na di skin dɔn skata to ɔda ɔgan dɛm, fɔ ɛgzampul, limf no dɛm, lɔng, liva, ɛn ɔda tin dɛm Bɔt di gud nyus na dat, na smɔl pasɛnt pan di SCC kansa dɛm kin skata dis we. If dɛn no ɛn trit am kwik, dis risk kin ridyus bad bad wan.

Wetin na di sayn ɛn sayn dɛm fɔ SCC kansa? Aw fɔ no dɛn?

Dis na di pat we impɔtant pas ɔl. I rili impɔtant fɔ pe atɛnshɔn to yu skin ɔltɛm. Bikɔs di fɔs sayn dɛm fɔ dis kansa de sho as smɔl chenj na di skin. Dɛn sayn ya kin difrɛn frɔm wan pɔsin to ɔda pɔsin.

Di tebul dɔŋ ya de sho sɔm kɔmɔn sayn dɛm wae yu kin si pan SCC kansa.

Udat dɛn kin gɛt dis kansa?

Ɛnibɔdi kin gɛt SCC kansa, bɔt sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt di risk smɔl.

• Pipul dɛn we de na di san pasmak: Pipul dɛn we de wok na di san, we de wok na fam, ɔ we de go na di si, ɛn di wan dɛn we de spɛn bɔku tɛm na di san frɔm we dɛn yɔŋ, kin gɛt mɔ prɔblɛm.
• Pipul dɛn we gɛt layt skin: Mɛlanin, we na di pigmɛnt we de gi in skin in kɔlɔ, de protɛkt wi frɔm di san in rayt. Pipul dɛn we gɛt layt skin nɔ kin gɛt bɛtɛ melanin, so dɛn kin gɛt prɔblɛm wit di san. Pipul wae gɛt blu/grin yay ɛn rɛd ɔr blant ia kin gɛt bɔrku risk.
• Pipul dɛn we dɔn pas 50 ia: As yu de ol, di risk fɔ gɛt kansa na yu skin de go ɔp bikɔs ɔf di damej we dɔn gɛda na di skin as tɛm de go.
• Pipul dɛm wae gɛt wik imyun sistɛm: Pipul dɛm wae dɔn gɛt ɔgan transplant, wae gɛt HIV, ɔr de tek mɛrɛsin wae de stɔp dɛn imyun sistɛm kin gɛt bɔrku risk.
• Pipul dɛn we de smok: Smok na di men tin we kin mek pɔsin gɛt SCC kansa, mɔ di wan dɛn we de na di lip ɛn mɔt.
• Pipul dɛn we gɛt sɔm kemikal dɛn: If yu gɛt tin dɛn lɛk asɛnik, dat kin mek yu gɛt prɔblɛm bak.
• Pipul dɛn we bin dɔn gɛt kansa na dɛn skin trade.

Wetin mek dis kansa kin kam? Wetin na di kɔz?

Dis na smɔl kɔmplikɛt stori. Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, i tan lɛk dis. Insay wi sɛl dɛn, tin dɛn de we dɛn kɔl jin. Na dɛn jin ya de tɛl di sɛl dɛn aw fɔ wok, ustɛm fɔ sheb, ɛn ustɛm fɔ day.

Wi gɛt wan spɛshal jin na wi bɔdi we dɛn kɔl p53 . I tan lɛk supavaysa na faktri. I wok na fɔ kɔntrol di we aw di sɛl dɛn de sheb. Bikɔs i de stɔp tumɔs sɛl dɛn fɔ mek, wi kɔl am tumor suppressor gene .

Bɔt we dɛn de pan UV raytin we de ambɔg am frɔm di san fɔ lɔng tɛm, dis supavaysa jin we dɛn kɔl p53 kin pwɛl. Wi kɔl am jin muteshɔn. Wetin kin apin na dat, da kɔntrol de dɔn lɔs. Squamous sel dεm nכ de gεt di mεsej fכ "stכp fכ divayd naw." So dɛn kin kɔntinyu fɔ sheb we dɛn nɔ ebul fɔ kɔntrol dɛnsɛf, dɛn kin gɛda togɛda, ɛn mek wan tumbu we gɛt kansa. Dis na di men tin we kin mek pɔsin gɛt SCC kansa.

Aw dɔktɔ kin no di sik we dɛn kɔl SCC kɔrɛkt wan?

We yu tɛl dɔktɔ bɔt wan say we yu tink se na yu skin, di fɔs tin we i kin du na fɔ tek tɛm chɛk am. I go luk tin dɛn lɛk in saiz, shep, kɔlɔ, ɛn aw i tan. Dɔn i go aks yu sɔm kwɛstyɔn dɛn.

• "Since wen yu si dis?"
• "I bin big pas aw i bin de bifo?"
• "I de it? I de at? I de blɔd?"

Dɔn, fɔ kɔnfɔm di diagnosis 100%, bɔku tɛm wit skin bayɔpsi.A kin rikɔmɛnd fɔ du wan.

Wetin na Skin Biopsy?

Dis kin min fɔ mek di say nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ trɛnk, pul wan rili smɔl pat pan di skin na di say we dɛn de tink, ɛn sɛn am na lɛbɔtri fɔ mek dɛn go chɛk am ɔnda maykroskɔp. Dis kin mek wi ebul fɔ si klia wan if kansa sɛl dɛn de insay am ɔ nɔ gɛt am.

If di kansa big ɔ if dɛn tink se i dɔn skata dip, dɛn kin du tɛst lɛk CT skan ɔ MRI skan . Dis kin ɛp fɔ no aw fa di kansa dɔn skata.

Wetin na di tritmɛnt fɔ SCC kansa?

Bɔku tritmɛnt dɛn de fɔ SCC kansa. Yu dɔktɔ go disayd us tritmɛnt go fayn fɔ yu. Dis go dipen pan bɔku tin dɛm, lɛk di sayz, usay di kansa de, di dip we di kansa de, ɛn yu ɔl yu wɛlbɔdi.

Di bɛst nyus na dat, pas 95% pan di SCC kansa dɛn kin wɛl ɔl, mɔ if dɛn no am kwik!

Na sɔm pan di men we dɛn fɔ trit am:

• Excision: Dis na di tritmɛnt we dɛn kin yuz mɔ. Dɛn kin kɔt di kansa, wit smɔl wɛlbɔdi skin we de rawnd am, ɛn pul am, ɛn dɛn kin siŋ di skin bak togɛda.
• Mohs Surgery: Dis na spɛshal ɔpreshɔn we dɛn kin du. Dɛn kin yuse am mɔ fɔ kansa na say dɛn we kin fil lɛk yu fes, nos, ɛn yes. Na ya, dɛn kin kɔt di kansa insay layers we rili tan, wan bay wan, ɛn dɛn kin chɛk ɛni layt wantɛm wantɛm ɔnda maykroskɔp. Dɛn kin du dis te dɛn kɔnfyus se nɔ gɛt kansa sɛl igen. Dis kin sev bɔku wɛlbɔdi skin as i pɔsibul.
• Curettage and Electrodesiccation: Dis min se yu fɔ skrap di kansa wit wan tin we tan lɛk spun ɛn afta dat yu fɔ bɔn di say wit ilɛktrik kɔrɛnt. Bɔku tɛm dɛn kin du dis fɔ smɔl smɔl kansa dɛn we de ɔp ɔp.
• Krayosɔjɛri: Na we fɔ pwɛl di kansa sɛl dɛn bay we dɛn friz dɛn bay we dɛn de yuz sɔntin we rili kol lɛk likwid naytrɔjen.
• Radiation Therapy: Dɛn kin yuz dis tritmɛnt pan kes dɛm we nɔ pɔsibul fɔ ɔpreshɔn, ɔ fɔ pwɛl ɛni kansa sɛl we kin lɛf afta dɛn du ɔpreshɔn.
• Kimotɛrapi ɛn Imyunotɛrapi: Insay siriɔs kes dɛm we di kansa dɔn skata to ɔda pat dɛm na di bɔdi (metastatic), tritmɛnt wit drɔgs we dɛn gi insay injɛkshɔn ɔ pils kin nid fɔ bi.

Wi kin protɛkt wisɛf frɔm SCC kansa?

Yɛs, na fɔ tru. Bɔrku tin de wae wi kin du fɔ protɛkt wisɛf frɔm dis kansa. Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na fɔ mek dɛn tin ya bi abit.

• Protɛkt yusɛf frɔm di san: Nɔ yuz di bad bad san as mɔ as yu ebul, mɔ bitwin 10 oklɔk mɔnin ɛn 4 oklɔk na nɛt.
• Yuz sanskrin: We yu de go na do na di san, yuz brayt-spɛktrum (we de protɛkt frɔm ɔl tu UVA ɛn UVB) sanskrin we gɛt SPF we na 30 ɔ pas dat. Put am wit ɔl yu at na yu fes, nɛk, ɛn yu an.
• Wear klos fɔ protɛkt yusɛf: klos we gɛt lɔng sliv, lɔng pant, hat we gɛt wayd brim, ɛn sanglas we gɛt UV protɛkshɔn.
• Nɔ tanning bed: Dɛn tin ya we de mek di skin tan di skin kin rili bad.
• Nɔ smok: If yu lɛf fɔ smok, dat kin mek yu nɔ gɛt kansa na yu mɔt ɛn yu lip bad bad wan.
• Chek yu skin ɔltɛm: Wan tɛm insay di mɔnt, tinap bifo miro ɛn chɛk yu wan ol bɔdi frɔm ed to yu fut. Luk fɔ nyu spat, di bɔn mak we de chenj, ɛn sɔri we nɔ go wɛl.

If yu notis ɛni chenj we yu nɔ biliv pan yu skin, duya nɔ ignore am. Nɔ panik. Si dɔktɔ we sabi du di wok kwik kwik wan fɔ advays. Bikɔs di mɔ yu no dɛn tin ya kwik kwik wan, na di mɔ yu go gɛt chans fɔ wɛl ful wan wit tritmɛnt.