Primary Thyroid Lymphoma (PTL) is a rare type of cancer that originates in the thyroid gland due to the uncontrolled growth of abnormal lymphocytes (white blood cells). The thyroid, a small gland in the neck, produces hormones that regulate various bodily functions....
What is Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the trachea? Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the trachea is a rare type of cancer that affects the small glands lining the trachea. The trachea is a hollow tube-like structure in the throat that transports air from the nose to the...
What is Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma? Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma (PCNSL) is a rare malignancy that develops in the brain, spinal cord, or eye. It is formed from lymphocytes, which are white blood cells that help fight infections. This form of...
What is Malignant Triton Tumour? Malignant Triton Tumour (MTT) is a rare and aggressive type of nerve sheath tumour that resembles muscle cells. It falls under the category of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumours (MPNSTs) and is often associated with...
What is NUT Midline Carcinoma? NUT Midline Carcinoma is a rare and aggressive cancer caused by a genetic mutation. This mutation occurs when the NUT gene fuses with another gene, typically BRD4, leading to the production of abnormal proteins. These proteins drive...