Mycosis Fungoides Definition Mycosis fungoides which is also referred to as Alibert-Bazin syndrome is a rare skin cancer. This condition is the most common variety of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL). CTCL is a type of malignancy wherein the special…

Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Definition Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor abbreviated as NET/NETs which are also known as islet cell tumors are growths that could either be benign or malignant. NETs grow in the pancreas from islet cells. These cells are accountable for…

What is Uterine Sarcoma? Sarcoma is a malignant tumor that arises from a smooth muscle which is basically pertains to sarcoma that arose from the lining of the uterus. It can be mistaken as pregnancy, the only difference is that…

Sacrococcygeal Teratoma Definition Sacrococcygeal teratoma abbreviated as SCT, is a kind of teratoma tumor that is commonly developed at the base portion of the coccyx and is believed to have a primitive streak as basis for its structural formation. It…

Definition Squamous cell papilloma or squamous papilloma is defined as a benign or noncancerous tumor that grows like small warts in the surface of the skin. The growths are commonly found on different areas of the body but are usually…

Definition A carotid body tumor is also known as paraganglioma or chemodectoma which is a tumor situated in the upper neck where the carotid artery also branches into blood vessels to transport blood into the brain. Tumors that develop on…

What is Tubulovillous Adenoma? Tubulovillous adenoma is one of the dangerous disease of the gastrointestinal tract. It is generally considered as the Polyp or swelled part inside the body. It has been noticed that it is often get placed at the…

What is Transitional Cell Carcinoma? Transitional cell carcinoma is one of the most common diseases found in the urinary tract or the renal pelvis area. It is the most common tumor form happened to be occurred at the urinary bladder. The…

Definition Chordoma is an uncommon cancer that mostly occurs in the spine and bones of the skull. The condition can also be categorized as a type of sarcoma which is a term that is generally used for a variety of…

Definition Craniopharyngiomas are benign or noncancerous rare tumors which mean that they do not aggressively spread to other parts of the body and brain. They are nearly situated between the pituitary gland and the hypothalamus. (The pituitary gland is the…