Our New Resource Page for Papillary Endometrioid Carcinoma
Papillary endometrioid carcinoma is a tumor that originates from the endometrial layer of the uterus. It has a papillary structure and is characterized by the presence of a fibrovascular bundle. This type of tumor is dependent on estrogen and...
Our New Resource Page for Malignant External Rhabdoid Tumour
Malignant external rhabdoid tumour (MERT) is a rare and highly aggressive childhood cancer that primarily affects the kidneys, but it can also arise in other parts of the body, such as soft tissues, muscles, tendons, connective tissues, and the...
Our New Resource Page for Leydig Cell Tumour of the Ovary
Leydig cell tumours also known as Sertoli-Leydig cell tumour (SLCT), is extremely rare, accounting for less than 0.5% of all ovarian cancers. Although they can occur at any age, they are most common in women who are approaching menopause. Many...
Our New Resource Page for Gynandroblastoma of the Ovary
Gynandroblastoma is a rare type of ovarian tumor (abnormal growth of tissues of the ovary) that consists of two types of cells granulosa cells and sertoli-Leyding cells. It is a rare type of tumor and more commonly develops in younger females,...
Our New Resource Page for Granulosa Cell Tumour of the Ovary
Granulosa cell tumours are tumours that originate from those cells of the ovaries that make estrogen hormones. Among all ovarian cancers, granulosa cell tumors account for just 2% to 5% of cases. Due to excessive production of estrogen hormone in...
Our New Resource Page for Gonadoblastoma of the Ovary
Gonadoblastoma of the ovary is a rare type of tumor (abnormal growth of tissues) of the ovary. Gonadoblastoma of the ovary contains different types of cells, including germ cells, stromal cells, and granulosa cells. Germ cells develop into eggs in...
Our New Resource Page for Anaplastic Ependymoma
An ependymoma is a tumour of the brain and spinal cord caused by abnormal growth of the ependymal cells in the brain or spinal cord. Anaplastic ependymoma is a condition that can affect anyone at any age, but it is more common in children under the...
Our New Resource Page for Fibroma Mediastinum
A fibroma is a type of tumour (abnormal growth of tissues) originating from muscle cells or neuronal cells, affecting the posterior and anterior regions of the mediastinum. These tumours can be either benign (non-cancerous) or malignant...
Our New Resource Page for Choroid Plexus Xanthogranuloma
Choroid plexus xanthogranuloma is a rare type of tumour of the brain and spinal cord. These tumours usually do not produce any symptoms and are often diagnosed inciden Many sufferers of Choroid plexus xanthogranuloma struggle because they feel...
Our New Resource Page for Choroid Plexus Papilloma of the Brain
Choroid plexus papillomas are rare, benign (non-cancerous) brain tumours that originate in the brain's ventricles. They typically affect children, usually arising from the lateral ventricles, but can also occur in adults, where they more commonly...