What is the Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumour? An inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour is an uncommon tumour that develops in the mucous and mesenteric tissues of the body. The mucosa or mucous membrane is the membrane that lines various hollow body cavities such as...
What is Haematodermic Neoplasm? A haematodermic neoplasm is an aggressive killer blast cell lymphoma (cancer of white blood cells) that manifests as a skin lesion, most often appearing on the scalp (skin of the head), trunk, and extremities (arms and legs). Natural...
What are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis and Desmoids Disease? Familial adenomatous polyposis is an inherited disorder characterized by the development of several benign abnormal tissue growths called adenomatous polyps, which originate from the glandular epithelial...
What is Liposarcoma? It is a rare type of cancer that originates from the fat cells or tissues of the body. The most common sites of its origination are the thighs and retroperitoneum (abdominal cavity/space behind the peritoneum) of the abdomen; however, it can...
What are Choroid Plexus Tumours? Choroid plexus tumours are tumours of the central nervous system. The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord. What are Choroid Plexus? The choroid plexus is a network of blood vessels or nerves that emerge from...
