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Breast Fibroadenoma – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Breast Fibroadenoma/A fibroadenoma is a painless, unilateral, benign (non-cancerous) breast tumor that is a solid, not fluid-filled, lump. It occurs most commonly in women between…
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Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL)
Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a rare type of cancer that has been associated with breast implants. In this article, we…
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Breast Lumps / Masses – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Breast Lumps / Masses are very common, particularly among women of reproductive age. Over 25% of women are affected by breast disease in their…
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Breast Mucinous Carcinoma
Breast mucinous carcinoma is a type of breast cancer that is relatively rare but important to understand. In this article, we will break down…
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Breast Papillary Adenoma
Breast papillary adenoma, though it may sound complicated, is a benign (non-cancerous) breast condition. In simple terms, it's a small growth or lump that…
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Breast Pedunculated Adenomyoma
Breast Pedunculated Adenomyoma is a rare, benign (non-cancerous) tumor found in the breast. The term "adenomyoma" combines "adeno," meaning gland, and "myoma," meaning muscle,…
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Breast Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma
Breast Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma (BSRCC) is a rare or extremely rare and aggressive type of breast cancer cells in the breast tissue that…
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Brenner Tumors
A Brenner tumor is a rare type of ovarian tumor. It belongs to the group of epithelial tumors, which originate from the surface layer…
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Bridges–Good Syndrome
Bridges–Good syndrome is another name for a rare illness called chronic granulomatous disease (CGD). In this disease, some white blood cells (called phagocytes) cannot…
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Bronchial Adenomatoid Tumors
Bronchial Adenomatoid Tumors are abnormal growths that develop in the bronchial tubes—the air passages that carry air into your lungs. These tumors are generally…
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Bronchial Carcinoid Tumors
Bronchial Carcinoid Tumors are a type of lung cancer, but not the typical kind you might think of. They grow slower than other types…
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Bronchial Respiratory Epithelial Dysplasia
Bronchial Respiratory Epithelial Dysplasia (BRED) is a condition that affects the lining of the airways in the lungs. It can lead to various respiratory…
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Burkitt Lymphoma
Burkitt lymphoma is a very fast-growing cancer of B lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell that normally helps your body fight infections. In…
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Burkitt’s Tumor
Burkitt’s tumor is a very fast-growing cancer of B lymphocytes (B cells), which are white blood cells that normally help your body fight infection.…
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Burkitt’s Type Malignant Lymphoma – Small Non-Cleaved
Burkitt's type malignant lymphoma - small non-cleaved (historically called “small non-cleaved” lymphoma; now classified as Burkitt lymphoma) is a very fast-growing cancer of B…
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Buschke–Löwenstein Tumor
Buschke–Löwenstein tumor is a very large, slow-growing, warty tumor in the genital or anal area. Doctors also call it giant condyloma acuminatum. It is…
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Buschke-Löwenstein Giant Condyloma
Buschke-Löwenstein giant condyloma is a very large, wart-like growth that forms in the anogenital area. It grows slowly but can become huge and look…
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Buschke-Ollendorff Syndrome
Buschke-Ollendorff syndrome (BOS) is a rare genetic disorder that affects the skin and bones. It is characterized by the development of multiple subcutaneous nodules,…
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Calcifying Aponeurotic Fibroma
Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma is a rare and benign soft tissue tumor that typically affects children and young adults. This tumor is characterized by the…
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Campbell de Morgan Spots – Symptoms, Treatment
Campbell de Morgan spots/Cherry hemangiomas are common benign cutaneous vascular proliferations. They are also known as cherry angiomas, adult hemangiomas, or senile angiomas as…
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Cancer Basic Treatments
Cancer is a complex disease that affects millions of people worldwide. With advancements in medical science, various treatment options have emerged to combat different…
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Cancer of Cartilage Tissue
Cancer of cartilage tissue is a rare cancer that starts in cartilage—the smooth, rubbery tissue that cushions the ends of bones at joints and…
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Cancer Types/ Types of Cancer
Types Of Lung Adenocarcinoma: Acinar adenocarcinoma Simple explanation: Think of it as a tree-shaped pattern when looked at under a microscope. Why is…
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Capillary Aneurysms
Capillary aneurysms are a type of aneurysm that occurs when a small blood vessel called a capillary weakens and bulges outwards. These aneurysms are…
