Category: Rx Cancer (A – Z)

Amelocerebrohypohidrotic syndrome is a rare, inherited disorder. It mainly affects the teeth, the brain, and the sweat glands. Children usually begin to show signs...

Ameloblastoma is a slow-growing tumor that starts from the cells that help form teeth (the enamel-making cells). It most often happens in the lower...

Ameloblastoma is a rare tumor that starts from the tooth-forming cells in the jaw. These cells are called ameloblasts, and they normally help make...

An odontoma is a benign (non-cancerous) growth made from the same hard tissues that build a normal tooth: enamel, dentin, cementum, and sometimes pulp....

Ameloblastic carcinoma is a rare, aggressive cancer that starts from the tooth-forming epithelium inside the jaw bones (mandible or maxilla). It looks and behaves...

Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) is a very rare cancer that starts in soft tissues like muscle or tendon. It often grows slowly at...

Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) is a very rare cancer that starts in soft tissues (muscle and nearby tissues). It often grows slowly at...

Pediatric alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma (ARMS) is a rare, fast-growing childhood cancer that starts in very early muscle cells. These are baby muscle cells that normally...

Monomorphous round cell rhabdomyosarcoma is an older or alternate name doctors have used for a type of rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) that looks very uniform (“monomorphous”) under...

Alveolar childhood rhabdomyosarcoma is a fast-growing cancer that starts from very early muscle-forming cells. These cells are called rhabdomyoblasts. In this disease the cancer...

Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma (ARMS) is a fast-growing cancer that starts in cells that should normally become skeletal muscle. Under the microscope, the tumor cells often...

Acquired alpha-thalassaemia in myeloid neoplasms means a person who has a disease of the bone marrow (a blood-forming cancer or pre-cancer) suddenly develops a...

Aleukemic leukemia cutis means leukemia cells have spread to the skin before they are visible in the blood or clearly found in the bone...

Granulopenia means your blood has fewer granulocytes than normal. Granulocytes are a group of white blood cells that fight germs. The main one is...

Granulocytopenia means your blood has fewer granulocytes than normal. Granulocytes are a family of white blood cells that include neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils. They...

NK-cell large granular lymphocytic leukemia is a cancer of mature natural killer (NK) white blood cells. These cells become clonal (they come from one...

Large Granular Lymphocyte (LGL) Leukemia is a slow-growing blood cancer of mature immune cells called large granular lymphocytes. Most cases involve T-cells (T-LGL), and...

Aggressive NK-cell lymphoma is a fast-growing blood cancer that starts from natural killer (NK) cells, a type of white blood cell your body uses...

NK-cell leukemia is a cancer where the body makes too many abnormal natural killer (NK) cells, a white blood cell that normally helps fight...

Aggressive NK-cell leukemia (ANKL) is a rare, fast-growing blood cancer that starts from natural killer (NK) cells, a type of white blood cell that...