What is Adenosquamous Carcinoma of the breast? It is a rare type of cancer with no significant signs or symptoms. The average tumour size found in patients was 2.8 cm. Adenosquamous carcinoma of the breast tends to metastasize to the lymph nodes, lungs, and other...
What is Plasma Cell Myeloma? Plasma cell myeloma is a type of cancer that originates from the uncontrolled division of a type of white blood cells called plasma cells. Plasma cells are the mature B lymphocytes; these cells form antibodies and help to fight against...
What is Lymphangiosarcoma? Lymphangiosarcoma is a rare type of cancer that occurs with long-term chronic cases of lymphedema (swollen lymph nodes). It can develop from prolonged swelling of the lymph nodes in the arms and legs, but it usually develops due to prolonged...
What is Follicular Dendritic Cell Tumour? A follicular dendritic cell tumour is a slowly growing, painless, low-grade mass that arises from transformed connective tissue cells. Follicular dendritic cell tumours mainly develop in the lymph nodes, but can also develop...
What is Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia? Chronic myelogenous leukemia is a type of white blood cell cancer. It accounts for approximately 15-25% of all white blood cell cancers. Disease Causes There is no well-known cause; however, exposure to certain ionizing radiation...