What is Oligodendroglioma with IDH Mutation and 1p/19q Co-deletion? Oligodendroglioma with IDH Mutation is a type of brain tumour that starts from special brain cells called oligodendrocytes. These cells normally help protect and support the nerves in the brain. In...
What is Intraductal Papillary Neoplasm with Invasive Carcinoma (Pancreas)? The pancreas is an organ in the body that helps with digestion and controls sugar levels by making insulin. Sometimes, a growth can start inside the small tubes (ducts) of the pancreas. This...
What is Pulmonary Myxoid Sarcoma with EWSR1-CREB1 Translocation? Pulmonary myxoid sarcoma is a very rare type of cancer that starts in the lungs. The word “myxoid” means that the tumour looks jelly-like when seen under a microscope, and “sarcoma” means that it grows...
What is a Pilomatrix Carcinoma? Pilomatrix Carcinoma is a rare type of skin cancer that begins in hair follicle cells. Normally, these cells help in the growth of hair, but in this disease, they start to grow in an abnormal and uncontrolled way, forming a hard lump...
What is Pancreatic Undifferentiated Carcinoma with Osteoclast-like Giant Cells? Pancreatic Undifferentiated Carcinoma with Osteoclast-like Giant Cells is a very rare and aggressive type of pancreatic cancer. It is called “undifferentiated” because the cancer cells...