Ependymoma is a type of tumour that can develop in the brain or spinal cord. It develops from ependymal cells, which line the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord. Ependymomas can occur at different ages but are more commonly seen in children and young adults. Symptoms can vary depending on the location of the…
ESOPHAGEAL CANCER
Esophageal cancer is a cancer that develops in the esophagus, the muscular tube that carries food and liquids from the throat to the stomach. The cancer begins in the cells lining the esophagus and may grow into deeper layers as it progresses. Two major types of esophageal cancer are squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma. The symptoms, risk factors and treatment…
ESTHESIONEUROBLASTOMA
Esophageal cancer is a cancer that develops in the esophagus, the muscular tube that carries food and liquids from the throat to the stomach. The cancer begins in the cells lining the esophagus and may grow into deeper layers as it progresses. Two major types of esophageal cancer are squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma. The symptoms, risk factors and treatment…
EWING SARCOMA
Ewing sarcoma is a rare type of malignant tumour that commonly affects children, teenagers and young adults. It can develop in different parts of the body, particularly the pelvis, thigh, chest wall, ribs and upper arms. The exact cause of Ewing sarcoma is not known. If persistent pain, swelling or a lump develops in a bone or surrounding area, appropriate…
EXTRA CRANIAL GERM CELLS TUMOUR
Extra cranial germ cell tumor is a rare type of tumor that develops from germ cells. Germ cells are the cells responsible for producing eggs in females and sperm in males. These tumors can develop in the gonads, such as the ovaries and testicles, or outside the gonads in areas such as the chest, abdomen or near the tailbone. The…
EXTRA GONADAL GERM CELL TUMOUR
Extra gonadal germ cell tumors are rare tumors that develop from germ cells outside the gonads. Germ cells are normally found in the reproductive organs, where they develop into eggs in females and sperm in males. In some cases, germ cells may be present outside the gonads and can give rise to an extra gonadal germ cell tumor. These tumors…
INTRAOCULAR MELANOMA-EYE CANCER
Extra gonadal germ cell tumors are rare tumors that develop from germ cells outside the gonads. Germ cells are normally found in the reproductive organs, where they develop into eggs in females and sperm in males. In some cases, germ cells may be present outside the gonads and can give rise to an extra gonadal germ cell tumor. These tumors…
LANGERHANS CELL HISTOCYTOSIS
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder characterized by the abnormal proliferation and accumulation of Langerhans cells, a type of white blood cell. LCH can affect different organs and tissues of the body. The symptoms and severity can vary depending on which organs are involved. What Is Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis? Langerhans cells are a type of white blood cell….
Laryngeal cancer
Laryngeal cancer is a cancer of larynx. It is a type of cancer that arises in the cells of larynx. Larynx is also Laryngeal cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the cells of the larynx, which is also known as the voice box. The larynx is involved in producing the voice and is part of the throat….
LEUKEMIA
Leukemia is a type of cancer that affects the blood-forming tissues, including the bone marrow. It causes abnormal blood cells, particularly abnormal white blood cells, to grow and multiply uncontrollably. Leukemia can occur in children as well as adults. The symptoms and treatment depend on the type of leukemia and how quickly it develops. What Is Leukemia? Leukemia begins in…
