
Sizibophezele emsebenzini wethu wokubhalisa abantu abasisiza ukuthuthukisa impilo yabantu abanomdlavuza. Ucwaningo lwezokwelapha lwethu lomdlavuza wamaphaphu lucwaninga imithi yophenyo yodwa, noma okuhlanganisa eminye imithi yocwaningo, noma ukwelapha kokunakekelwa okuvambile. Senza ucwaningo ukubona ukuthi lungasisiza yini ukuvimbela, ukuthola, noma ukwelapha umdlavuza.
Umdlavuza wamaphaphu wenzeka lapho amaseli ngaphakathi kwephaphu ekhula ngokungavamile. NQengoba kukhula amaseli engeziwe, aqala ukwakha isimila futhi angasabalalela kwezinye izindawo zomzimba. Kunezinhlobo ezimbili eziyinhloko zomdlavuza wamaphaphu.
- I-Non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLC); cishe 80% ku-85%
- I-Small cell lung cancers (NSCLC); cishe 10% ku-15%
Ngokwesimo somdlavuza wakho nezinye ezici, izinketho zokwelapha zingahlanganisa ukuhlinzwa, i-radiotherapy, i-chemotherapy, noma i-palliative care.


