What is Primary Tracheal Squamous Cell Carcinoma? Primary Tracheal Squamous Cell Carcinoma is a rare cancer that originates in the lining of the trachea, which is the windpipe connecting the throat to the lungs. It is a separate disease from lung squamous cell...
What are Primary Malignant Thymic Neuroendocrine Tumours? Primary Malignant Tumours of the Thymic Neuroendocrine type are rare cancers that arise from neuroendocrine cells within the thymus. The thymus is a small organ located in the upper chest behind the breastbone,...
What is BCOR-Rearranged Sarcoma? BCOR-rearranged sarcoma is a rare type of cancer that develops in soft tissues or sometimes in bones. It occurs due to a specific genetic change involving a gene called BCOR (BCL6 Corepressor). In this condition, the BCOR gene becomes...
What is CIC-Rearranged Sarcoma? CIC-Rearranged Sarcoma is a very rare and aggressive type of soft tissue cancer. It develops because of a specific genetic change involving a gene called CIC. In this condition, the CIC gene becomes abnormally joined with another gene,...
What is SMARCB1-Deficient Sinonasal Carcinoma? SMARCB1-deficient sinonasal carcinoma is a very rare and aggressive type of cancer that develops in the nasal cavity or the sinus areas around the nose. The term “SMARCB1-deficient” means that the tumour cells have lost a...