Diseases

Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Blood 30 Jul 2005

Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, is a cancer of the lymphatic system which affects only the T-cells (immune cells) of the skin.
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL)
Blood 29 Jul 2005

Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL)

Anaplastic large cell lymphoma is a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, which is cancer of the lymphatic system. It starts in anaplastic lymphatic tissue.
Psoriasis
Diseases 06 Jul 2005

Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a common, chronic, skin disease cause by the immune system attacking the skin. Symtoms are red, scaly patches or plaques on the skin.
Atopic dermatitis (eczema)
Children's health 29 Jun 2005

Atopic dermatitis (eczema)

Atopic dermatitis, or eczema, is a chronic skin disease which runs in families. It is an allergic reaction causing the skin to become red, dry…
Anaphylaxis
Children's health 26 Jun 2005

Anaphylaxis

Anaphylaxis is a sudden, severe allergic reaction which needs emergency medical treatment. Without treatment, swelling can prevent breathing and cause death.
Frontotemporal dementia (Pick's disease)
Diseases 22 Jun 2005

Frontotemporal dementia (Pick's disease)

Frontotemporal dementia (Pick's disease) is a form of dementia characterised by gradual mental decline. It may affect speaking, memory and behaviour.
Undescended testes (cryptorchidism)
Children's health 08 Jun 2005

Undescended testes (cryptorchidism)

Cryptorchidism refers to undescended testes. Usually the testes descend from the abdomen to the scrotum before or in the first year after birth.
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Diseases 02 Jun 2005

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Irritable bowel syndrome or IBS is a chronic gastrointestinal disorder which causes constipation, diarrhoea, abdominal pain and other symptoms.
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
Chronic Pain 24 May 2005

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is a form of PMS that causes severe emotional and physical problems in the two weeks before a woman's menstrual period.