Testicular mixed embryonal carcinoma and teratoma is a type of cancer that originates in the sperm-producing cells in men. These tumours are termed “mixed” because they contain two types of cancerous cells: embryonal carcinoma and teratoma. They typically...
What is Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma of the Ovary? A mucinous cystadenocarcinoma is a rare type of tumour that develops from the cells lining the surface of the ovary. It makes up about 20% of ovarian cancers that start in the epithelial cells. While 80% of these...
Mixed germ cell tumours are a type of testicular cancer that contains different kinds of cancer cells. A common combination is teratoma and seminoma. These tumours start in germ cells, which are the cells that eventually become sperm in men. Mixed germ cell tumours...
What is Papillary Endometrioid Carcinoma? Papillary endometrioid carcinoma is a tumour originating from the endometrial layer of the uterus. It has a papillary structure characterised by the presence of a fibrovascular bundle. This type of tumour is dependent on...
What is Papillary Cystadenocarcinoma of the Salivary Gland? Papillary cystadenocarcinoma is a rare, slow-growing cancer that affects the salivary glands. It consists of fluid-filled and solid parts with finger-like growths inside. This type of tumour differs from the...