What is Primary Melanocytic Tumour of the CNS? Primary Melanocytic Tumour of the central nervous system (CNS) are rare tumours arising from melanocytes in the thin layers surrounding the brain and spinal cord. These tumours range from slow-growing melanocytomas, which...
What is Papillary Glioneuronal Tumour (PGNT)? Papillary Glioneuronal Tumour (PGNT) is a rare, low-grade central nervous system (CNS) tumour characterised by a mix of glial and neuronal components. Causes The exact cause of PGNT remains unknown. However, genetic...
What is Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma of the Abdomen? Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma of the Abdomen is a rare cancer that begins in the peritoneum, which is a thin tissue that lines the abdomen and protects organs such as the bladder, intestines, and uterus. It develops...
What is sebaceous gland carcinoma of the eyelid? Sebaceous gland carcinoma (SGC) of the eyelid is a rare but aggressive type of cancer that originates from the oil-producing (sebaceous) glands in the eyelids. These glands help keep the eyes moist and protect against...
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....
