What is Rhabdoid Tumour (Spinal Cord)? Rhabdoid tumour (spinal cord) is a rare type of tumour that consists of various types of tumour cells, i.e., strata of rhomboid (muscle cell) tumour cells, primitive nerve cells, and mesenchymal spindle-shaped tumour cells. It is...
What is a Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumour (Spinal Cord)? Primitive neuroectodermal tumour (PNET) is a rare type of tumour that results from the uncontrolled division or multiplication of primitive (underdeveloped) nerve cells in the brain. It is a malignant...
What is Plasmacytoma (Spinal Cord)? Plasmacytoma (spinal cord) is a type of spinal cord bone tumour that arises from plasma cells. Plasma cells are the white blood cells that produce antibodies. However, when plasma cells become cancerous, they can grow into tumours...
What is a Pituitary Adenoma (Spinal Cord)? Pituitary adenoma (Spinal cord) is a rare type of pituitary adenoma that arises from the pituitary gland but extends into the spinal cord. Pituitary adenomas are tumours that originate from cells in the pituitary gland, can...
What is Pineocytoma (spinal cord)? Pineocytoma (spinal cord) is a rare type of benign (non-cancerous) tumour that originates from the uncontrolled division or multiplication of parenchymal cells that make up the pineal gland of the brain. The pineal gland is a gland...
