BAP1 Tumour Predisposition Syndrome is a rare genetic condition that increases a person’s risk of developing certain types of cancer. This happens because of a mutation (change) in a specific gene called BAP1. Normally, this gene helps control how cells grow and...
Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumour is a rare but non-cancerous brain tumour that mostly affects children and teenagers. This tumour usually forms in the temporal lobe of the brain, which controls memory and emotions. DNET is most commonly discovered in young...
Middle Ear Carcinoma is a very rare cancer that begins in the middle part of the ear, which is located behind the eardrum. This area contains tiny bones that help in hearing. When a tumour grows in this region, it can affect both hearing and balance. Early on, middle...
What Is Mastocytosis? Mastocytosis is a rare disorder caused by the excessive buildup of mast cells—a type of immune cell—in the body. These cells normally help defend against infection, but in mastocytosis, they multiply uncontrollably and accumulate in the skin,...
What are the Neuroendocrine tumour of The Lung? Neuroendocrine tumour of The Lung (Lung NETs) are a rare and unusual form of lung cancer that originates in neuroendocrine cells—specialised lung cells that help regulate key body functions by releasing hormones. These...
