What is Spindle Cell Carcinoma? Spindle cell carcinoma is a type of tumour composed of epithelial and mesenchymal cells, where spindle cell carcinoma cells look like spindle cells. It can arise from any part of the body but usually develops in the upper part of the...
What is Primary Cardiac Leiomyosarcoma? Primary cardiac leiomyosarcoma is a very rare type of heart cancer that arises from the smooth muscle cell tissues of the heart. It accounts for approximately 0.001% to 0.03% of all cancers of the heart. It tends to invade the...
What is Paraosteal Osteogenic Carcinoma of the Bone? Paraosteal osteogenic carcinoma is a rare type of low-grade cancer that usually forms on the surface of bones. It especially develops on the surfaces of the bones of the forearm, i.e., the radius and ulna, as well...
What is an Endometrioid Tumour of the Ovary? An endometrioid tumour of the ovary is a type of tumour made up of cells similar to the endometrium. The endometrium is the inner wall of the uterus that lines the uterine cavity. This is a low-grade tumour; it grows slowly...
What is Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma? Clear cell renal cell carcinoma is the most common type of kidney cancer in adults that accounts for approximately 80% of all renal cancers. It is more common in adults as compared the children. Disease Causes There is no...