Waldenstrom Globulinemia is a rare form of cancer that originates from the WBC (White Blood Cells). It leads to an excess of abnormal WBC in the bone marrow. In medical terms, these abnormal cells are known as lymphoplasmacytic cells. And according to a report by the American Cancer Society, the number of people diagnosed with...

DCIS (Ductal carcinoma in Situ) is the earliest form of breast cancer. In general, it is the presence of abnormal cells within a milk duct. DCIS may not be an emergency. So, there is no need for an evaluation and a consideration of treatment options. Also, DCIS does not usually show any symptoms. But, some...

Neuroendocrine tumor or NET happens in specific cells- neuroendocrine cells. These cells show features identical to those of nerve cells and hormone-producing cells. It is uncommon to have neuroendocrine tumors, which can happen in any part of the body. Most neuroendocrine tumors happen in the small intestine, pancreas, lungs, and appendix. Some neuroendocrine tumors develop...

A blood cancer occurring in the White Blood Cells (WBC) in the lymph nodes is called mantle cell lymphoma. This is a rare blood cancer that develops slowly before it begins to grow faster. Unfortunately, the cure for this type of cancer does not exist. But you can find treatments that put the condition into...