Abagabo basaga 6500 bamaze gutakaza ubugabo kubera kanseri

Hagati y’umwaka wa 2012 na 2022, mu gihugu cya Brazil hatangajwe abagabo 21,000 barwaye kanseri y’ubugabo , nkuko minisiteri y’ubuzima muri icyo gihugu ibivuga, aho byavuyemo impfu 4,000 ndetse, mu myaka 10 ishize, abagabo barenga 6,500 bakaswe ubugabo bwabo, muri rusange bangana n’abagabo babiri bakaswe ubugabo bwabo buri munsi .

Leta ya Maranhão, ya mbere icyennye cyane muri leta zigize Brazil, ni yo yasanzwemo umubare munini cyane ku isi w’abarwayi bashya ba kanseri y’ubugabo, bari ku kigero cya 6.1 kuri buri bagabo 100,000.

Ibimenyetso bya kanseri y’ubugabo akenshi bitangirana no kuribwa ku bugabo kudakira, no gusohora ibintu binuka cyane. Abantu bamwe bava amaraso ndetse n’ubugabo bwabo bugahindura ibara.

Iyo iyi kanseri itahuwe hakiri kare, hari amahirwe menshi cyane yo gukira iyo umuntu yivuje, harimo nko kubaga igice cy’umubiri kirwaye kigakatwaho, ubuvuzi bwo kunyuzwa mu cyuma (’radiotherapy’), n’ubuvuzi bwo kwica uturemangingo twiyongera vuba cyane mu mubiri, ubuvuzi buzwi nka ’chemotherapy’.

Ariko iyo iyi kanseri itavuwe, bivamo gukata ubugabo bwose cyangwa igice cyabwo, ndetse hari n’igihe biba ngombwa ko indi myanya ndangagitsina yegereye ubugabo, nk’udusabo tw’intanga-ngabo, na yo ikatwa.

Muri Mutarama uyu mwaka, João yakaswe igice cy’ubugabo bwe, ndetse avuga ko cyari igihe kigoye nk’uko iyi nkuru dukesha BBC ivuga.

Agira ati: “Ni ikintu utigera na rimwe utekereza ko kizakubaho, ndetse iyo bibaye, ntabwo ushobora kugenda ngo ubibwire abantu.

“Nari mfite ubwoba bwo kubagwa, ariko nta yandi mahitamo yari ahari. Mu byumweru bya mbere byakurikiye kubagwa numvaga nifitemo akababaro, sinshobora kubihakana. Kutagira igice cy’ubugabo bwawe biteye ubwoba.”

Abarwayi bamwe bakatwa ubugabo bwabo bwose uko bwakabaye, bigahindura ubuzima bwabo.

Thiago Camelo Mourão, muganga w’indwara zo mu rwungano rw’inkari ku kigo kivura kanseri cya AC Camargo Cancer Center, mu mujyi wa São Paulo muri Brazil, agira ati: “Iyo habayeho guca igice cy’ubugabo, inkari zikomeza gusohokera mu bugabo.

“Ariko iyo habayeho gukata ubugabo bwose, umwenge inkari zisohokeramo ushobora kwimurirwa ku mwanya [uzwi nka ’perineum’] ujya kwegera mu kibuno, uri hagati y’isaho y’udusabo tw’intanga-ngabo no mu kibuno, bigasaba ko umurwayi anyara yicaye ku bwiherero.”

Ubushakashatsi bwo mu 2022 bwasanze abarwayi bashya ba kanseri y’ubugabo benshi cyane barabonetse hagati y’umwaka wa 2008 na 2012 muri Uganda (2.2 kuri buri bagabo 100,000), ikurikirwa na Brazil (2.1 kuri buri bagabo 100,000) na Thailand (1.4 kuri buri bagabo 100,000). Ahabonetse abarwayi bashya bacye cyane ni muri Kuwait (0.1 kuri buri bagabo 100,000).

Moses ISHIMWE