What is Myeloproliferative Neoplasm (MPN)? Myeloproliferative Neoplasm (MPNs) are a rare group of blood cancers that cause the bone marrow to produce too many blood cells (red, white, or platelets). This abnormal production can lead to blood clots, bleeding issues, or...
What is Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Vulva? Transitional cell carcinoma of the vulva is a type of cancer that originates in the transitional epithelium of the vulva. Transitional epithelium is a layer of epithelial cells that lines certain hollow organs in the...
What is Merkel cell carcinoma? Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare type of skin cancer that develops from the Merkel cells located in the top layer of the skin. These cells are situated near the nerve endings that are involved in the sense of touch. Merkel cell carcinoma...
What is Mediastinal Thymic Carcinoma? Mediastinal thymic carcinoma is a cancerous tumour that originates in the thymus gland, located in the mediastinum (the area between the lungs). There are two main types of thymic tumours: Thymoma: These tumours tend to grow...
What is Spermatocytic Seminoma of the Testis? Spermatocytic Seminoma of Testis is a rare and aggressive type of testicular tumour that grows quickly and can potentially spread to other parts of the body. Despite its rapid growth, it generally has a favorable...