What is Urethral Cancer? In women, the urethra is about 1½ inch long and just above the vagina. Urethral cancer is a rare cancer that affects more men than women. There are many different types of urethral cancer starting in the lining of the urethra. Transitional...
Ovarian cancer is a melanoma originating from one or both ovaries. According to statistics, the incidence of ovarian cancer is about 4.6 / 100,000 women. The disease can occur at many ages but the most common in women over 50. What is Ovarian Cancer? The ovary is...
What Is Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia? Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia is a bone marrow malignancy in which the myeloid line of cells( red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets forming cells) has a shortage of mature white blood cells and an excess of immature...
What is Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia? Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia (AML-M4) is a rare acute subtype of myeloid leukemia(white blood cell malignancy) with 20 percent or more myeloblasts (immature white blood cell) in the bone marrow and peripheral blood,...
What is Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)? Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) is a type of blood cancer of lymphocytes cells (a type of blood cell), it is identified when white blood cells (B lymphocytes) change unusually. In HCL, the bone marrow produces excessive cells. Hairy cells...
