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Vasoproliferative Tumors
A vasoproliferative tumor of the retina (VPT) is a rare, benign growth made up of abnormal blood vessels within the retinal tissue. These tumors typically appear...
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Vermiform Appendix Adenocarcinoma
Vermiform appendix adenocarcinoma is a cancer that starts in the lining cells of the appendix, a thin, finger-like pouch attached to the first part of the...
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Verrucous Carcinoma
Verrucous carcinoma is a rare type of cancer that mainly affects the mucous membranes and skin. In this article, we will provide simple explanations for what...
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Vertebral Hemangioma – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Vertebral Hemangioma (VH) is a virtually vascular malformation, which is usually asymptomatic. Only 3.7 % of VH may become active and symptomatic, and 1 % may...
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Vertebral Metastases – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Vertebral metastases represent the secondary involvement of the vertebral spine by hematogenously-disseminated metastatic cells. They must be included in any differential diagnosis of a spinal bone lesion...
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Vestibular Schwannoma
A vestibular schwannoma is a slow-growing, non-cancerous (benign) tumor that starts from Schwann cells. These cells normally “wrap” the balance and hearing nerves (the vestibulocochlear nerve,...
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Villoglandular Adenocarcinoma
Villoglandular adenocarcinoma (VGA) is a rare form of cancer that originates in the glandular cells and can occur in various organs, though it is most commonly...
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Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia (VIN)
Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia (VIN) is a condition affecting the vulva, the external part of the female genitalia. This guide provides a detailed yet simple explanation of...
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What are Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors? – Symptoms, Treatment
What are Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors?/A tumor is a mass of abnormal cells that either form into new growth or the growth was there when...
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What are Glioblastomas?
Glioblastomas are a type of brain tumor that can be very serious. They can cause various symptoms and may require different treatments depending on the individual....
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What is Adult T-Cell Leukemia (ATL)
Adult T-Cell Leukemia (ATL) is a rare and aggressive form of blood cancer that affects adults. In this article, we’ll break down what ATL is, its...
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What is B – Cell Lymphoma?
B-cell lymphoma is a cancer that starts in B lymphocytes, which are white blood cells that normally make antibodies to help you fight germs. In lymphoma,...
