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Choroidal Hemangioma
Choroidal hemangioma is a harmless, noncancerous growth made up of extra blood vessels in the choroid, the layer of blood‐rich tissue found between the…
Chromophobe Renal Cell Adenocarcinoma
Chromophobe renal cell adenocarcinoma (usually called chromophobe renal cell carcinoma, chRCC) is a rare type of kidney cancer. It starts in special cells called…
Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma
Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma (chromophobe RCC) is a rare type of kidney cancer that starts in the lining cells of the tiny tubes in…
Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia – Symptoms, Treatment
Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia/Eosinophilic Pneumonia includes a group of disorders characterized by an accumulation of eosinophilic infiltrates in the pulmonary parenchyma with/without peripheral blood eosinophilia.…
Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease (Chronic GVHD or cGVHD)
Chronic graft-versus-host disease (chronic GVHD or cGVHD) is a long-lasting problem that can happen after an allogeneic stem cell or bone marrow transplant. In…
Chronic Granulocytic Leukemia (CGL)
Chronic granulocytic leukemia (CGL) is an older name for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), a blood cancer that starts from the bone marrow cells that…
Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD)
Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD) is a rare genetic disorder that affects the immune system. In this article, we will break down CGD in simple…
Chronic Lymphatic Leukemia
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a slow-growing blood cancer. It starts when a group of white blood cells called B-lymphocytes in the bone marrow…
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia – Symptoms, Treatment
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia is a chronic lymphoproliferative disorder characterized by monoclonal B cell proliferation. It is the most common adult leukemia in Western populations.…
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia – Symptoms, Treatment
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia is a type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell). Chronic…
Chronic Lymphoplasmacytic Leukemia (CLLPL/LPL)
Chronic lymphoplasmacytic leukemia (often called Waldenström macroglobulinemia) is a slow-growing cancer of B-cells that behave like a mix of small lymphocytes and plasma cells.…
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive
Chronic myelogenous leukemia, BCR-ABL1 positive (often called chronic myeloid leukemia or CML) is a blood cancer where the bone marrow makes too many white…
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is a type of blood cancer that starts in the bone marrow, where blood cells are made. In CML, the…
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia – Symptoms, Treatment
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia BCR-ABL1+ (CML) is a myeloproliferative neoplasm that originates in a pluripotent bone marrow stem cell and is consistently associated with the BCR-ABL1…
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) is a cancer of blood cells, characterized by replacement of the bone marrow with malignant, leukemic cells. Many of these…
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), also called chronic myelogenous leukemia, is a blood cancer that starts in the bone marrow stem cells. A special change…
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) with Myeloid Sarcoma
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) with Myeloid Sarcoma is a rare and complex form of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. In this…
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, often called CMML, is a rare blood cancer that starts in the bone marrow, the soft center of the bones where…
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) is a rare type of blood cancer. It starts in the bone marrow, which is the soft inner part of…
Chronic Neutrophilic Leukemia
Chronic neutrophilic leukemia is a very rare blood cancer. It starts from the bone marrow, where blood cells are made. In this disease, the…
Chronic/Persistent Monocytopenia
Monocytopenia means your blood has too few monocytes, a type of white blood cell that patrols the bloodstream, moves into tissues, and turns into…
Cicatricial Basal Cell Carcinoma
Cicatricial basal cell carcinoma, often simply called basal cell carcinoma, is a common type of skin cancer that typically develops on areas exposed to…
Circumscribed Choroidal Hemangioma
A circumscribed choroidal hemangioma is a benign (non-cancerous) blood-vessel tumor that grows inside the choroid, the spongy, vascular layer underneath your retina (the “film”…
Classic Kaposi Sarcoma
Classic Kaposi sarcoma is a rare type of cancer that affects the skin, and it is most common in elderly men of Mediterranean or…
