Yintoni umhlaza?
Umhlaza sisifo esibonakaliswa kukwanda okunobungozi kweeseli ezithile emzimbeni kunye nokuhlasela kwezicubu ezingqongileyo, amalungu omzimba, kwanakwezinye iindawo ezikude. Umhlaza ubangelwa kukuguquka kwezakhi zofuzo okungalawulwayo okunokubangelwa zizinto ezingqongileyo, izinto zezakhi zofuzo, okanye indibaniselwano yezi zimbini. Ezona ntlobo zixhaphakileyo zomhlaza ziquka imiphunga, isibindi, i-colorectal, isisu, ibele, kunye nomhlaza wesibeleko, phakathi kwezinye. Okwangoku, unyango lomhlaza lubandakanya utyando, unyango ngemitha, i-chemotherapy, kunye nonyango olujoliswe kulo. Ukongeza kunyango, iindlela zokuthintela umhlaza nazo zibaluleke kakhulu, kubandakanya ukuphepha ukutshaya, ukugxila ekutyeni okunempilo, ukugcina ubunzima njalo njalo.

Zithini iiMarkers zoMhlaza?
Iimpawu zomhlaza zibhekisa kwizinto ezithile ezikhethekileyo eziveliswa emzimbeni xa kuvela iithumba emzimbeni womntu, ezifana neempawu zethumba, ii-cytokines, ii-nucleic acids, njl.njl., ezinokusetyenziswa eklinikhi ukunceda ekuxilongweni kwangethuba komhlaza, ukujonga isifo kunye novavanyo lomngcipheko wokuphinda ubuye emva kotyando. Iimpawu zomhlaza eziqhelekileyo ziquka i-CEA, i-CA19-9, i-AFP, i-PSA, kunye ne-Fer,F Nangona kunjalo, kufuneka kuqatshelwe ukuba iziphumo zovavanyo lweempawu azinakugqiba ngokupheleleyo ukuba unomhlaza na, kwaye kufuneka uqwalasele ngokupheleleyo izinto ezahlukeneyo kwaye udibanise nezinye iimvavanyo zeklinikhi ukuze kufunyanwe isifo.

Nasi aphaI-CEA,I-AFP, I-FERkwayeI-PSAikhithi yovavanyo lokuxilongwa kwangethuba