What is Primary Peritoneal Serous Carcinoma? Primary peritoneal serous carcinoma is a rare type of cancer that arises from peritoneal epithelial cells and is similar to serous ovarian cancer. This is a high-grade tumor that grows rapidly and spreads to other distant...
What is Parathyroid Carcinoma? Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare type of cancer that originates from the uncontrolled division and multiplication of tissues of the parathyroid gland. Disease Causes There is no well-known cause, however, certain hereditary and genetic...
What is Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Pancreas? Squamous cell carcinoma of the pancreas is a rare type of cancer of the pancreas that originates from the duct of the pancreas. It accounts for 1-4% of all types of pancreatic cancer. The structure of the pancreas is...
What is Peritoneal Mesothelioma? Peritoneal mesothelioma is a type of cancer that occurs when the asbestos fiber is inhaled or swallowed. The peritoneum is the term used to describe the thin layer of tissues or membrane that lines the inner cavity of the abdomen and...
What is Pancreatic VIPoma or VIPoma of the Pancreas? VIPoma of the pancreas is a rare type of glandular tumor that can be detected from the marked clinical symptoms of watery diarrhea, low blood potassium levels, and metabolic acidosis. The size of the tumor is...
