What is Clear Cell Sarcoma of the Kidney? Clear Cell Sarcoma of the Kidney is a rare and aggressive type of kidney cancer that mainly affects young children, typically between ages 1 and 4. It differs from the more common Wilms tumour due to its unique cancer cell...
What is Chordoma? Chordoma is a rare bone cancer that originates from remnants of the notochord, a structure involved in spine formation during early development in the womb. Chordomas usually develop along the spine, commonly at the base of the skull or in the lower...
What is a Carcinoid Tumour of the Cervix? A carcinoid tumour of the cervix is a rare cancer that begins in the neuroendocrine cells of the cervix, which are part of both the nervous and hormonal systems. Although these tumours can grow slowly, they may still spread...
What is an Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumour (IMT)? An inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour (IMT) is a rare growth that can develop in various parts of the body, commonly in the lungs, abdomen, pelvis, and soft tissues. IMTs are made up of myofibroblasts (cells...
What is a Phyllodes tumour? Phyllodes Tumour are rare breast growths that can be either benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). They often grow quickly, appearing as a large, painless lump in the breast. Most are benign, but some can be aggressive. Causes The...
