What is Methotrexate-Associated Lymphoproliferative Disorder? The methotrexate-associated lymphoproliferative disease is a non-malignant rapid division or proliferation of lymphocytes (white blood cells) producing tissues or organs in patients taking methotrexate....
What are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis and Desmoids Disease? Familial adenomatous polyposis is an inherited disorder characterized by the development of several benign abnormal tissue growths called adenomatous polyps, which originate from the glandular epithelial...
What is Liposarcoma? It is a rare type of cancer that originates from the fat cells or tissues of the body. The most common sites of its origination are the thighs and retroperitoneum (abdominal cavity/space behind the peritoneum) of the abdomen; however, it can...
What is alveolar soft part sarcoma? Alveolar soft tissue sarcoma is a slowly growing soft tissue tumour that can originate from a variety of soft tissues such as muscle, fat, and nerves. It especially affects young people and has a poor prognosis. It is usually...
What is an Alpha Heavy Chain Disease? Alpha heavy chain disease is a plasma cell cancer characterized by incomplete production of antibodies with overproduction of heavy chains without associated light chains. The clinical characteristics of the disease are diarrhoea...