What is a Carotid Body Tumour? A Carotid Body Tumour is a rare type of growth that develops in the carotid body, a small cluster of cells located on each side of the neck where the carotid artery divides into two branches. The carotid body normally helps the body...
What is Primary Paratesticular Sarcoma? Primary paratesticular sarcoma is a very rare type of cancer that develops in the paratesticular region, which includes the tissues surrounding the testicle such as the spermatic cord, epididymis, and supportive soft tissues....
What is a Krukenberg Tumour? A Krukenberg tumour is a rare form of ovarian cancer that develops when cancer cells from another part of the body spread to the ovaries. Unlike primary ovarian cancer, this tumour is metastatic in nature, meaning it originates elsewhere,...
What is a Translocation Renal Cell Carcinoma (Xp11.2)? Translocation renal cell carcinoma, often referred to as Xp11.2 renal cell carcinoma, is a rare type of kidney cancer. It was first recognised in the early 2000s as a distinct disease after genetic studies...
What is CNS High-Grade Neuroepithelial Tumour with BCOR Alteration? CNS High-Grade Neuroepithelial Tumour with BCOR alteration is a very rare and aggressive brain or spinal cord cancer. It mainly affects children and young adults. “CNS” refers to the central nervous...
