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Kidney cancer: Renal cell carcinoma (RCC)

Kidney cancer: Renal cell carcinoma (RCC)

Renal cell carcinoma is the most common form of cancer that originates in the kidneys. It occurs due to mutations of cells in the kidney's…

11 Aug 2002

Stomach cancer: Lymphoma of the stomach (gastric lymphoma)

Stomach cancer: Lymphoma of the stomach (gastric lymphoma)

Lymphoma of the stomach or gastric lymphoma accounts for 5% of all stomach cancers. It causes gastrointestinal symptoms like vomiting and heart burn.

11 Aug 2002

Thyroid cancer: Medullary cell carcinoma

Thyroid cancer: Medullary cell carcinoma

Medullary cell carcinoma accounts for 10% of all thyroid cancers. It is a hereditary cancer associated with good cure rates from surgical treatment.

11 Aug 2002

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