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...
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...
