What is Polymorphous Adenocarcinoma of the Salivary Gland? Polymorphous Adenocarcinoma is a rare cancer of the minor salivary glands. It usually develops inside the mouth, especially on the roof of the mouth (hard palate). This tumour grows slowly and often behaves...
What is Myxoid Glioneuronal Tumour? Myxoid Glioneuronal Tumour (MGT) is a rare type of brain tumour that grows slowly. It is usually found near the ventricles, which are fluid-filled spaces inside the brain. This tumour is considered low-grade, meaning it is generally...
What is High-Grade Astrocytoma with Piloid Features? High-Grade Astrocytoma with Piloid Features (HGAP) is a rare type of brain tumour. It has features of both slow-growing (low-grade) and fast-growing (high-grade) tumours. Because of this mixed nature, it can be...
What is a EWSR1 SMAD3 Rearranged Fibroblastic Tumour? EWSR1 SMAD3 Rearranged Fibroblastic Tumour is a very rare and recently discovered type of soft tissue tumour. It develops from fibroblasts which are normal cells in the body that help form connective tissue such as...
What is a DICER1-associated sarcoma? DICER1-Associated Sarcoma is a very rare type of cancer that develops due to a problem in a gene called DICER1. This gene normally helps control how cells grow and develop. When it does not work properly, abnormal cells can grow...