What is Mediastinal Liposarcoma? Mediastinal liposarcoma is a rare type of soft tissue tumour and accounts for less than 1% of all mediastinal tumours. They grow slowly and do not produce symptoms in the initial stages of the tumour. Large mediastinal liposarcoma put...
What is Mediastinal Lipoma? Mediastinal lipoma is a rare type of tumour of the chest and usually presents itself with shortness of breath. These are usually benign (non-cancerous) tumours. Causes Mediastinal lipoma is a rare type of tumour which is formed due to the...
What is Sarcomatoid Mesothelioma of Lung? Sarcomatoid mesothelioma of the lung is a rare type of lung cancer that originates from sarcomatoid cells of mesothelium layer. It is caused by exposure to asbestos over a long period of time. It accounts for 10-20%of all lung...
What is Primary Pulmonary Colloid Adenocarcinoma Lung? Primary pulmonary colloid adenocarcinoma of the lung is a rare type of lung cancer that can produce mucous (phlegm), as its name suggests. It shows a poor prognosis (likely course of the disease). If we see the...
What is Mucinous Cystadenoma of Lung? Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of the lung is a rare type of lung cancer that grows slowly and often shows no signs or symptoms. Mucinous cystadenoma usually develops as a single tumour filled with mucus. It usually develops in the...
