What is Lung Lymphangioleiomyomatosis? Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, or LAM, is a rare and progressive lung disease that primarily affects women of childbearing age. It is caused by the abnormal growth of smooth muscle-like cells—called LAM cells—in the lungs, kidneys,...
Malignant external rhabdoid tumour (MERT) is a rare and highly aggressive childhood cancer that primarily affects the kidneys, but it can also arise in other parts of the body, such as soft tissues, muscles, tendons, connective tissues, and the brain. When these...
What is Lymphoepithelioma of the Ureter? Lymphoepithelioma of the ureter is an exceedingly rare and aggressive type of cancer that arises from the epithelial cells of the ureter. This type of cancer is characterised by dense lymphocyte infiltration, giving the tumour...
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...
What is Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter? Renal transitional cell carcinoma (TCC), Transitional cell cancer of the renal pelvis and ureter is cancer that arises from the transitional epithelial cells of the urinary tract. It is the most common...
