Lu leh Kawng Cancer hi i hria em?

Ni tam tak chhung chu a bo tawh lo, i rilru natna i nei em? A nih loh leh i hmui kil khatah hliam te tak te, a dam tawh lo va, i rilru hahna thlentu a awm em? I kawr i khawih hian hnah te tak te ang maiin i hre mai thei. Heng thilte hi kan theihnghilh tlangpui a, khawsik emaw, natna hrik tenau emaw chauh nia ngaihin kan theihnghilh thin. Mahse, a châng chuan heng chhinchhiahna tê tête hi kan ngaihven ngai thil pawi tak chhinchhiahna hmasa ber a ni thei. Chuvangin, vawiin hian thupui pakhat, mi tam takin an sawi loh, mahse kan hriat vek a ngai - lu leh kawr cancer chungchang kan sawi dawn a ni.

Lu leh Kawng Cancer hi eng nge ni?

A awlsam zawngin "lu leh kawng cancer" hi cancer chi khat a ni lo. I lu leh kawr hmun hrang hranga intan cancer chi hrang hrang sawina tlangpui a ni. Chung zinga a tam zawk chu i hmui, i rilru (pharynx), voice box leh hnar chhunga tissue hnim awmte line-a flat cell-ah a intan a ni. Damdawi lam hawi chuan hengte hi squamous cells an ti a. Chuvangin heng cancer tam zawk hi Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) tia koh an ni.

Hetiang cancer chi hi i vei tih hmuhchhuah a nih chuan i oncologist chuan i tan eng enkawlna tur nge tha ber tih a rel ang che. Hetah hian kan tum ber chu cancer dona kawngah kan thusawi, ei leh in leh rilru put hmang lantir nana min puitu taksa a tam thei ang ber humhim hi a ni. He natna hi hriatchhuah leh enkawl a nih hma chuan a dam kim theihna chance a sang zawk.

Heng cancer te hi a thlen theihna hmunpui berte chu engte nge ni?

Lu leh kawr cancer hi chi hrang hrang a awm a. Chungte chu an awmna hmun azirin an thliar hrang a ni. Eng nge an nih i han thlir teh ang.

Heng cancer te hi eng symptoms nge ni?

Heng cancer natna lan chhuah dan hi a tir lamah chuan a langsar hle. Khawsik emaw, kawr natna emaw nen an inang a ni. Chuvang chuan mi tam takin an ngaihsak lo. Mahse hre reng ang che, kar hnih atanga kar thum aia rei ril na hi heng cancer te hi a tam ber leh a lan chhuahna ber a ni.

Hetiang cancer chi hrang hrang a zirin eng symptom nge i neih theih tih i lo en ang u.

Engvangin nge heng cancer te hi an lo awm? Risk factors te chu engte nge ni?

Cancer hi kan taksaa cell pangngai pakhat chu eng emaw chhan vanga a inthlak a, thunun theih loha a inthen tan atanga intan a ni. Hetianga cell pungkhawm hian tumor a siam thin. He tumor hian a chhehvel tissue a rawn lut thei a, taksa hmun dangah a darh thei bawk.

Researcher-te chuan heng cell inthlak danglamna thlentu risk factor pawimawh engemaw zat an hmuchhuak a.

• Zuk leh hmuam hman: Hei hi hmelma lian ber a ni. Khawvel puma lu leh kawng cancer 70% atanga 80% thlenga zuk leh hmuam hman hian a mawhphurtu a ni. Hei hian cigarette leh cigar in atanga zuk leh hmuam chewing leh snuff hman thlengin a huam vek a ni. Meizial zu lo pawh nise, zu in (secondhand smoke) bula awm hian i risk a tipung a ni.
• Zu in tam lutuk: Zu in hi a hlauhawmna lian tak a ni bawk. Zuk leh hmuam nena zu i hman chuan a hlauhawmna a sang zawk.
• Human Papillomavirus (HPV): Hei hi mipat hmeichhiatna hmanga kai theih hrik a ni. Ram changkang zawkah chuan HPV hri kai hi tunah chuan heng cancer thlentu lian ber a ni a, zuk leh hmuam hman a phak lo.
• Betel nut chewing: Hei hi kan ram leh South Asia ramte tan chuan thil pawimawh tak a ni. Sri Lanka rama hmui cancer thlentu ber chu betel hnah nen betel nut ei hi a ni. Hetiang tih dan hian hmui cancer vei theihna nasa takin a tipung a ni.

Risk factor dangte chu:

• Epstein-Barr virus (EBV): He hri kai hian nasopharyngeal cancer emaw, salivary glands cancer emaw a thlen thei a ni.
• Immune system chak lo: Taksa immune system a chak loh chuan cancer cell te a do thei lo. HIV hrik kai leh organ transplant ang chi operation neih a nih avangin immune system a chak lo thei a ni.
• Genetic causes: Genetic condition thenkhat, entirnan Fanconi anemia hian he cancer hi a vei theihna a tipung thei a ni.
• Carcinogenic substances nena inzawmna: Hun rei tak chhung asbestos, pesticides, thingpui lem, paint fumes, etc.
• Radiation laka invenna: Tun hmaa lu emaw, kawr emaw hmuna radiation therapy i lo dawng tawh a nih chuan.
• Chaw chi (salted foods and preserved foods): Sa leh sangha chi (salted foods ) ei fo thin.
• Kawng hriselna ngaihthah: I ha leh hmui fai loh hian hmui cancer vei theihna a tipung a ni.

Engtin nge doctor hian he natna hi dik taka a hriat theih ang?

Diagnosis hi taksa enfiahna atanga tan a ni tlangpui. Doctor chuan i hmui, i hnar, i kawr leh i kawr chu uluk takin a enfiah ang. I kawr, i hmui leh i hmuiah pawh lumps emaw bumps emaw a nei bawk ang.

Chumi hnuah chuan heng ang test te hi refer i ni thei a, a tul angin:

• Endoscopy: Tube te tak te, eng tak hmangin i hnar chhung, i rilru emaw, i voice box chhung chu enfiah thin a ni.
• Imaging test: X-ray, CT scan, MRI, leh PET scan ang chi test te hian taksa chhunga tumor awmte chu a hmuchhuak thei a ni.
• Laboratory-a test te chu: 1.1.Thil rinhlelh awm i hmuh chuan HPV test la, cancer hi HPV virus avanga lo awm a nih leh nih loh finfiah theih a ni.
• Biopsy: Hei chauh hi a ni a, lump chu cancer a nih leh nih loh 100% a hriat chian theihna a ni. Hemi ah hian lump atang hian tissue te tak te lakchhuah a ni a, cancer cell awm leh awm loh an test thin.

Enkawlna kawng hrang hrangte chu engte nge ni?

Enkawl dan tur chu cancer chi hrang hrang, a darh zau zia (stage) leh i hriselna zawng zawngah a innghat a ni. Enkawlna lian ber berte chu:

• Surgery: A theih phawt chuan surgeon-te chuan tumor leh a chhehvela tissue hrisel tlemte chu paih vek an tum thin. Cancer hi lymph node-ah a darh tawh nia rinhlelhna a awm chuan, kawr chhunga lymph node te pawh lakchhuah theih a ni.
• Radiation Therapy: Hei hian cancer cell tihchhiat nan high-energy X-ray hman a ni. He enkawlna hi amah chauhin emaw, surgery leh chemotherapy nen emaw pek theih a ni.
• Chemotherapy: Cancer cell thah nan damdawi hman a ni. He enkawlna hi a bik takin cancer natna darh tawhna hmunah chuan hman a ni.

Cancer a lo zual emaw, enkawl hnua a lo let leh emaw chuan doctor chuan enkawlna dang a rawt thei bawk a, chungte chu:

• Targeted Therapy: Heng damdawi te hian cancer cell-a target bikte chungah hna an thawk a.
• Immunotherapy: Heng damdawi te hian kan taksa hriselna (immune system) ngeiin cancer cell te a hriat theih nan a pui a, a tichhe thei bawk.

Engtin nge heng cancer lakah hian i inven theih ang?

Heng cancer tam tak lakah hian kan invenna tur thil tam tak a awm a.

• Zuk leh hmuam hman kha bansan vek rawh: Zuk leh hmuam thil zawng zawng, cigarette, cigar, chewing tobacco, leh chewing gum te pawh hi bansan rawh.
• Zu in tlem emaw, bansan emaw: Zu in tlem hian cancer vei theihna a tiziaawm thei a ni.
• HPV vaccine la rawh: Gardasil 9® tih vaccine hian HPV virus chi hrang hrang lakah a venghim a ni.
• Ni laka inveng rawh: Sunscreen hman leh ni chhuahna hmuna i vun khuh tu thawmhnaw hak hian lu, kawr leh hmaiah vun cancer lakah a veng thei che a ni.
• Kawng hriselna tha vawng reng rawh: Nitin ha silfai la, i hmui hrisel takin vawng reng rawh.