What is Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma of the Uterus? Endometrial stromal sarcoma is a rare type of cancer that arises from the endometrial stromal tissues of the uterus, connective tissues, or smooth muscle cells and often affects women between the ages of 40-50....
What is Embryonal Carcinoma of the Ovary? Embryonal carcinoma of the ovary is a rare type of tumour of the ovary that predominantly affects children and young females of age 14 or above. The mean age for the development of embryonal carcinoma of the ovary is 15 years....
What is the Dermoid Cyst of the Ovary with Malignant Changes? In the Dermoid Cyst of the Ovary, a dermoid cyst arises from the germ cells (ova, eggs) of the ovary and may also be composed of teeth, hair, and fat cells. Females between the ages of 20-40 are more likely...
What is Primary Small Cell Ovarian Cancer of Pulmonary Type? Primary Small Cell Ovarian Cancer of Pulmonary Type is a particularly rare, highly aggressive cancer that originates in the ovaries and exhibits characteristics similar to small cell lung cancer. The term...
What is ACTHoma? ACTHoma is a rare form of neuroendocrine tumour that produces excess Adrenocorticotropic hormones (ACTH), a hormone that regulates cortisol levels in the body. This overproduction can lead to a condition known as Ectopic Cushing Syndrome. ACTHomas can...
