What is Papillary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Lung? Papillary squamous cell carcinoma of the lung is a rare type of squamous cell cancer of the lung. But it is 2nd most common type of lung cancer. Squamous cells are thin, flat cells that are found in surface tissues of...
What is Paraganglioma of the Mediastinum? Paraganglioma of the Mediastinum or Mediastinal paraganglioma is a rare type of highly vascular (with high blood supply) tumor arising from neuroendocrine cells called chromaffin cells that are found along the aortic ganglia...
What is Small Cell Carcinoma of the Rectum? Small cell carcinoma of rectum is a rare type of cancer that originates from the neuroendocrine cells of the rectum. Neuroendocrine cells are the cells that have characteristics of the nerve and hormone-producing cells. It...
What is the Primary Lymphoma of the Rectum / Primary Rectal Lymphoma? Primary Rectal Lymphoma is the extranodal lymphoma that arises from the rectum. Rectal lymphoma most of the time is a continuation of B cells Non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas. Patients with rectal...
What is Medullary Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum? Medullary carcinoma of the rectum is a relatively new histological type of cancer that arises from hormonal and other secretion-producing gland cells in the body. These tumors are solid with a tendency to malignancy and...
