
Hāʻawi kēia ʻatikala i kahi hiʻohiʻona piha o nā kumukūʻai pili me ka lapaʻau ʻana i ka maʻi kanesa, e wehewehe ana i nā mea e hoʻohuli ana i ke kumukūʻai a me nā kumuwaiwai i loaʻa e kōkua i ka mālama ʻana i nā lilo. Hoʻopili ia i nā koho lapaʻau like ʻole, nā kumukūʻai o waho o ka ʻeke, a me nā papahana kōkua kālā. ʻO ka ʻike i hōʻike ʻia ma ʻaneʻi no nā kumu hoʻonaʻauao a ʻaʻole pono e manaʻo ʻia he ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo olakino. E kūkākūkā mau me kāu mea mālama ola no ke alakaʻi pilikino.
ʻO ke kumukūʻai o ka lapaʻau ʻana i ka maʻi kanesa ʻokoʻa nui ma muli o ke ʻano a me ka pae o ka maʻi kanesa. ʻO nā maʻi maʻi maʻi maʻi mua e koi pinepine i ka lāʻau lapaʻau liʻiliʻi, a no laila, ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi o nā kumukūʻai ma mua o nā maʻi maʻi maʻi pae kiʻekiʻe e koi ana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau he nui. No ka laʻana, ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi o ka ʻoki ʻana no ka maʻi maʻi umauma kūloko ma mua o ka chemotherapy a me ka radiation no ka maʻi maʻi maʻi maʻi metastatic. E hoʻoholo ʻia ka hoʻolālā lapaʻau kikoʻī e ka oncologist ma muli o kahi loiloi piha a me ka hōʻoia.
ʻO nā ʻano lapaʻau like ʻole e lawe i nā hōʻailona kumu kūʻai like ʻole. ʻO ka ʻoki ʻana, ka chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, a me ka hormone therapy he mau koina like ʻole e pili ana iā lākou. ʻO ke kaʻa ʻana e pili ana i nā uku o ka haukapila, nā uku o ke kauka lapaʻau, anesthesia, a me ka mālama hope ʻana. Hoʻokomo pinepine ʻia ka Chemotherapy a me ka radiation therapy i nā kau he nui i nā pule he nui a i ʻole mau mahina, e alakaʻi ana i nā kumukūʻai kumulative. ʻO nā lāʻau lapaʻau i hoʻopaʻa ʻia a me nā immunotherapies, ʻoiai ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi, hiki ke ʻoi aku ka nui o ke kumukūʻai ma mua o nā lapaʻau kuʻuna. Hiki ke ʻokoʻa ke kumukūʻai o kēlā me kēia ʻano ma muli o kou wahi, nā lāʻau lapaʻau a i ʻole nā kaʻina hana, a me ka mea mālama ola.
ʻO ka lōʻihi o ka lāʻau lapaʻau e pili nui i ke kumukūʻai holoʻokoʻa. ʻO nā hoʻolālā lapaʻau pōkole e alakaʻi maoli i nā lilo holoʻokoʻa haʻahaʻa i hoʻohālikelike ʻia me nā lāʻau lapaʻau lōʻihi a paʻakikī. Hoʻoholo ʻia ka lōʻihi e ke ʻano a me ka pae o ka maʻi kanesa, a me ka pane ʻana o ka mea maʻi i ka lāʻau lapaʻau. Hoʻohui mau ʻia nā koho a me nā haʻawina kiʻi ma hope o ka pau ʻana o ka mālama ʻana i ka kumulative cost.
Hiki i ke koho o ka haukapila a me ke kauka ke hoʻololi i ke kumukūʻai o ka lapaʻau ʻana i ka maʻi kanesa. ʻOi aku ka nui o nā uku o nā kikowaena maʻi maʻi ʻoi aku ka nui ma mua o nā halemai kaiaulu liʻiliʻi. Hiki ke ʻano like ʻole nā uku o ke kauka, e like me ka oncologist, ke kauka lapaʻau, a me nā uku loea ʻē aʻe, ma muli o ko lākou ʻike, wahi, a me nā hoʻonohonoho hoʻomaʻamaʻa.
He nui ke kumu kūʻai o nā lāʻau maʻi maʻi. ʻO nā lāʻau lapaʻau Chemotherapy, nā lāʻau lapaʻau i hoʻopaʻa ʻia, a me nā lāʻau lapaʻau ʻē aʻe hiki ke uku nui loa. ʻO ke kumukūʻai kikoʻī e pili ana i ka inoa o ka lāʻau lapaʻau me ka loaʻa maʻamau, a me ke ʻano a me ka lōʻihi e pono ai. Hoʻopili nui ka ʻinikua i kēia mau koina, a he mea koʻikoʻi ia e hoʻomaopopo i nā palena o kāu kulekele.
Ma waho aʻe o nā kumukūʻai olakino pololei, pono e noʻonoʻo ʻia kekahi mau lilo ʻē aʻe. Hoʻopili kēia i ka huakaʻi hele a mai nā keʻena lapaʻau, nā kumukūʻai noho inā makemake ka mālama ʻana i ka noho lōʻihi ʻana mai ka home, a me ka loaʻa ʻana o ka loaʻa kālā ma muli o ka hiki ʻole ke hana. ʻO ke kaumaha kālā o ka mālama ʻana i ka maʻi maʻi he nui, a he mea nui ia e helu i nā ʻano āpau o ke kumukūʻai i ka wā e hoʻolālā ai.
Nui nā polokalamu kōkua kālā a me nā kumuwaiwai e kōkua i nā poʻe maʻi e mālama i ke kaumaha kālā o ka mālama ʻana i ka maʻi kanesa. Hiki i kēia mau papahana ke hāʻawi i ke kōkua kālā, kōkua me nā kumukūʻai lāʻau lapaʻau, a i ʻole ke kākoʻo me nā huakaʻi a me nā lilo ola. Pono e noiʻi i kēia mau koho i ka wā mua o ke kaʻina hana lapaʻau.
Hāʻawi ka American Cancer Society i nā papahana like ʻole e kōkua i ka poʻe maʻi maʻi e hoʻokele i nā kumukūʻai, me ke kōkua kālā a me nā kumuwaiwai no ka hoʻokele ʻana i ka ʻinikua.
Hāʻawi ka Leukemia & Lymphoma Society i nā lawelawe kākoʻo, me ke kōkua kālā, no nā poʻe maʻi me nā maʻi maʻi koko.
Ke alo i na koina kiekie e pili ana me ka lapaʻau ʻana i ka maʻi kanesa hiki ke weliweli. Mai hoʻokaʻulua e kelepona aku i kāu poʻe lawelawe mālama ola, limahana limahana, a me nā polokalamu kōkua kālā no ke kākoʻo. He mea koʻikoʻi ka hoʻolālā mua a me ka ʻimi waiwai e hoʻēmi i ke kaumaha kālā o ka mālama ʻana i ka maʻi kanesa. E ʻimi i nā koho i loaʻa iā ʻoe a e hoʻomanaʻo aia aia ke kōkua.
E hoʻomanaʻo, no ka ʻike ākea kēia ʻike a ʻaʻole ia he ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo olakino. E kūkākūkā me kāu mau kauka lapaʻau e hoʻoholo i ka hoʻolālā lapaʻau maikaʻi loa a me nā kumuwaiwai no kāu kūlana kikoʻī.