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Thyroid cancer: Follicular thyroid cancer

Thyroid cancer: Follicular thyroid cancer

Follicular thyroid cancer affects the follicular cells of the thyroid, a gland that produces energy-regulating hormones.

11 Aug 2002

Bowel cancer: Adenocarcinoma of the caecum

Bowel cancer: Adenocarcinoma of the caecum

Adenocarcinoma of the caecum is a type of bowel cancer in the epithelium or lining of the large intestine. Risk increases over 50 years of…

11 Aug 2002

Colon cancer: Adenocarcinoma of the colon

Colon cancer: Adenocarcinoma of the colon

Adenocarcinoma of the colon is a cancer that often arises in the lining of the large intestine. Colon cancer symptoms are investigated by colonoscopy.

11 Aug 2002

Rectal cancer: Adenocarcinoma of the rectum

Rectal cancer: Adenocarcinoma of the rectum

Adenocarcinoma of the rectum is cancer in the epithelium or lining of the large intestine. It is hereditary and associated with ulcerative colitis.

11 Aug 2002

Testicular cancer: Teratoma of the testicle

Testicular cancer: Teratoma of the testicle

Teratoma of the testicle is a type of testicular cancer that arises in the germ cells of the testes. It is uncommon overall, usually seen…

11 Aug 2002

Cervical cancer: Squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix

Cervical cancer: Squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix

Squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix is a type of cervical cancer or HPV cancer. Pap smear tests allow early diagnosis and treatment.

11 Aug 2002

Vulval cancer: Squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva

Vulval cancer: Squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva

Vulval cancer or squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva affects the external part of the female genitals. It is most common after menopause.

11 Aug 2002

Adrenal gland cancer (adenocarcinoma of the adrenal gland; adrenocortical carcinoma)

Adrenal gland cancer (adenocarcinoma of the adrenal gland; adrenocortical carcinoma)

Adenocarcinoma of the adrenal glands, or adrenocortical carcinoma, is a rare type of malignant cancer affecting a pair of hormone-producing organs.

11 Aug 2002

Pituitary gland cancer: Carcinoma of the pituitary gland

Pituitary gland cancer: Carcinoma of the pituitary gland

Pituitary gland cancer or carcinoma of the pituitary gland is a rare cancer treated with radiotherapy and surgery. It runs in families.

11 Aug 2002