RX Cancer A-Z
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Eccrine Angiomatous Hamartoma
Eccrine angiomatous hamartoma (EAH) is a benign skin lesion that typically appears as a solitary, red or bluish patch on the skin. The lesion…
Eccrine Carcinoma
Eccrine carcinoma, though a rare type of skin cancer, can be a serious concern. In this simplified guide, we'll provide easy-to-understand explanations for different…
Ectodermal Dysplasia
Ectodermal dysplasia (ED) is a rare genetic disorder that affects various parts of the body's ectodermal tissues. These tissues include the skin, hair, nails,…
Elastofibroma Dorsi
Elastofibroma dorsi is a rare, benign soft tissue tumor that develops in the connective tissue between the ribs and the shoulder blade. It is…
Elastoma
Elastoma is a medical condition characterized by the abnormal growth of elastin, a protein responsible for the elasticity of tissues in our body. In…
Embryonal Carcinoma
Embryonal carcinoma is a type of cancer that typically arises from germ cells. Germ cells are special cells that develop into eggs in females…
Embryonal Carcinoma
Embryonal carcinoma is a rare and aggressive type of cancer that originates from germ cells, which are the cells responsible for developing into sperm…
Embryonic Lipomas
Embryonic lipomas are rare types of lipomas that develop in infants and children. They are benign tumors that usually appear in the first few…
Enchondroma – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Enchondroma are cartilaginous tumors of the benign bone tumor family. The common benign bone tumors include enchondroma, osteochondroma, chondroblastoma, and chondromyxoid fibroma all of…
Endodermal Sinus Tumor
Endodermal sinus tumors, also known as yolk sac tumors, are rare and aggressive cancers that primarily affect children and young adults. This guide provides…
Endodermal Sinus Tumors
An Endodermal Sinus Tumor (EST), also known as a Yolk Sac Tumor, is a rare and aggressive type of cancer that originates from germ…
Endometrial Adenomyoma
Endometrial adenomyoma is a benign (non-cancerous) growth that occurs within the uterus. It is composed of both endometrial tissue (which lines the uterus) and…
Endometrial Carcinoma
Endometrial carcinoma is a type of cancer that starts in the lining of the uterus, called the endometrium. It is one of the most…
Endometrial Carcinosarcoma
Endometrial Carcinosarcoma is a rare but aggressive form of cancer that affects the lining of the uterus, known as the endometrium. This guide provides…
Endometrial Hyperplasia
Endometrial hyperplasia is a condition that affects the lining of the uterus, known as the endometrium. It occurs when there is an abnormal increase…
Endometrial Intraepithelial Neoplasia (EIN)
Endometrial Intraepithelial Neoplasia (EIN) refers to abnormal changes in the cells lining the uterus (endometrium), which can potentially develop into endometrial cancer. EIN is…
Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma
Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma (ESS) is a rare type of cancer that begins in the cells of the endometrial stroma—the connective tissue of the uterus.…
Endometrioid Tumor
An endometrioid tumor is a type of cancer that originates in the lining of the uterus, known as the endometrium. These tumors are most…
Endometrioid Tumor
Endometrioid tumors are a type of cancer that primarily affects the lining of the uterus, known as the endometrium. This guide aims to provide…
Endovascular Papillary Angioendothelioma
Endovascular papillary angioendothelioma (EPA), also known as papillary intralymphatic angioendothelioma (PILA), is a rare type of tumor that typically affects the skin and soft…
Enteropathy-Associated T-Cell Lymphoma (EATL)
Enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma (EATL) is a rare and serious form of cancer that affects the immune system. In this article, we'll break down what…
Eosinophilia – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Eosinophilia is a condition in which the eosinophil count in the peripheral blood exceeds 0.5×109/l (500/μL). Eosinophils usually account for less than 7% of the circulating leukocytes. A marked increase…
Eosinophilic Disorder – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Eosinophilic Disorder/Wells Syndrome is characterized clinically by an acute dermatitis resembling cellulitis and histopathologically by dermal eosinophilic infiltration. Wells syndrome is a rare eosinophilic disorder that primarily affects…
Eosinophilic Gastritis – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Eosinophilic Gastritis/Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders consist of eosinophilic esophagitis, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, and eosinophilic colitis. Eosinophilic gastroenteritis is an inflammatory disorder that presents with variable degrees…
