Astrocytomas also known as astrogilla is a type of cell presents in brain and spinal cord it perform many functions in CNS When tumor start growing in these cells is called Astrocytomas Astrocytomas mainly develop in brain but can also develops in spinal cord It is mostly seen in adult, it is most common type of tumor, male has more…
ATYPICAL/ RHABDOID TUMOR
It is ATYPICAL tumor of C.N.S. It located anywhere in spinal cord and brain stem. It mostly seen in children of age group 3 and younger, but it can also occur in adult It is very rare, but very fast growing tumors, it also spread to other part of C.N.S through C.S.F Boys /girls are equally affected with these tumors….
CANCER OF UNKNOWN PRIMARY
When cancer spread to body but physician not able to identify primary site of cancer, its called cancer of unknown primary. Mostly cancer which spread to other part or metastasis to other organs known as secondary cancer and the site where cancer begin called as primary cancer but in rare cases cancer spread to other parts and physician unable to…
CERVICAL CANCER
Cervix is the lower part of uterus, which connect body of uterus to vagina. When the cell of cervix lining become malignant and grown abnormally is called cervical cancer Most common in females over age 30 CERVICAL CANCER CAUSE: Mostly cervical cancer caused by virus i.e. HPV (human papilloma virus) transmitted through sexually transmitted. Long lasting infection with HPV…
CHILDHOOD CANCER
Cancer in children can occur in any part of the body ie. blood, lymphnode,spinal cord, kidney other orgon. Cancer in childhood is uncommon. Cancer happen when normal healthy cell become unheathy and start growing abnormally in any tissue or orgon of body The exaxt cause in most of cases is not known yet what leads to carcimnoma. Types of childhood…
CHILDHOOD CARDIC TUMOR
Cardiac tumors are neoplasm grow in inner lining, muscle layer or pericardium surrounding the heart. Cardiac tumors are either benign or malignant in nature Cardiac tumors are rarely primary tumors which means begins in cardiac region but mostly cardiac tumors are monastic from other sites. Most common cardiac tumor in children is Rhabdomyoma Rhabdomyoma is rare and benign mesenchymal tumor…
CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA / BILE DUCT CANCER
Cancer of bile duct called cholangiocarcinoma Bile duct is a slendrical tube that connects liver, gallbladder and duodenum. If contain bile a digestive fluid. When cell of bile duct get cancerous and grow abnormally it called cholangiocarcinoma It’s a very rear but aggressive kind of tumor It mostly affects older adults. CAUSE OF CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA (BILE DUCT CANCER): Change in DNA…
CHORDOMAS
Chordomas are a very rare type of cancer in children. It’s a slow growing cancer of the spine. It can develop anywhere in the spine but commonly found in the skull base. CHORDOMAS CAUSE: Exact cause of chordomas is not known Tuberous sclerosis, genetic disorder condition link to childhood chordoma growth Some studies identifies changes in TBXT genes in people…
CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
It is type of cancer in which bone marrow make too many lymphocytes. lymphocytes are type of W.B.C present in blood, its play important role in body immune system. Lymphocytic leukemia are most common type of leukemia in adult. It is slow growing cancer. CAUSES OF CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia occur when certain chromosome and genes in DNA…
COLORECTAL CANCER
Colorectal cancer is a cancer of large intestine Colon is a final part of large intestine connected with rectum, sometime both colon and rectum involved. It’s usually begun as benign growth called polyp but overtime these polyp become cancers. Colon cancers are mostly seen in adult age. CAUSES OF COLORECTAL CANCER: Colon cancer develop when cell in colon develop changes…
