What is Primary Effusion Lymphoma (PEL)? Primary Effusion Lymphoma (PEL) is a rare and aggressive form of B-cell lymphoma. It is strongly associated with human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8), also known as Kaposi Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus. This cancer typically develops in...
What is an Adrenal Incidentaloma? An adrenal incidentaloma refers to a mass found on the adrenal gland during imaging tests, such as CT scans or MRIs, that are performed for unrelated reasons. These masses are typically discovered accidentally and are not initially...
What is Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma (SNUC)? Sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma (SNUC) is a rare, aggressive, and fast-growing cancer that originates in the nasal cavity or paranasal sinuses. It is known for its poor response to treatment and often...
What is Lymphangioleiomyomatosis of the Lung? Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare lung disease that primarily affects women between puberty and menopause. In LAM, abnormal cells grow in the lungs and other parts of the body, damaging healthy lung tissue. Over...
What is Malignant Ameloblastoma? Malignant ameloblastoma is a rare, slow-growing tumour that originates in the jawbone, often near the molars in the lower jaw. It arises from ameloblasts, the cells responsible for forming tooth enamel. While most ameloblastomas are...
