What is Sclerosing Cholangiocarcinoma of the Biliary Tract? Sclerosing cholangiocarcinoma of the biliary tract is the most common type of bile duct cancer in patients who have primary sclerosing cholangitis. It is a deadly cancer of the bile duct occurring in 2-8% of...
What is Malignant Fibrous Histiosarcoma? Malignant Fibrous Histiosarcoma is a rare type of soft tissue cancer caused by uncontrolled cell division in the mesenchyme. It predominantly develops in males older than 60 years of age. It commonly affects the arms and legs...
What is Malignant External Rhabdoid Tumour? Malignant external rhabdoid tumour (MERT) is a rare and highly aggressive childhood cancer that primarily affects the kidneys, but it can also arise in other parts of the body, such as soft tissues, muscles, tendons,...
What is a Leydig Cell Tumour of the Ovary? Leydig cell tumours also known as Sertoli-Leydig cell tumour (SLCT), is extremely rare, accounting for less than 0.5% of all ovarian cancers. Although they can occur at any age, they are most common in women who are...
What is the Fibroma of Mediastinum? A fibroma is a type of tumour (abnormal growth of tissues) originating from muscle cells or neuronal cells, affecting the posterior and anterior regions of the mediastinum. These tumours can be either benign (non-cancerous) or...