Teratomas are unique embryonal tumors from germ cells, containing diverse tissues like teeth, hair, and muscle, with ...

Treatment usually works well and most women are cured. Mature teratomas are the most common type of ovarian germ cell tumour. They are non cancerous (benign). Mature teratoma is also often called an ...

Of the four cases of primary cardiac teratomas, three were MCTs and the fourth is the first case of cardiac monodermal teratoma (goiter) documented in the current report. In terms of treatment outcome ...

We believe that our patient may represent the first reported case of malignant transformation of mature thyroid tissue in a sacrococcygeal teratoma. The impact of his diagnosis on the decision ...

To help Brits identify a benign tumour, Dr Alasdair Scott first explains what it is. "A tumour is simply a growth. Tumours can be benign or malignant," he says. "Benign tumours (such as colloid cysts) ...

Vascular tumors of the liver in adult patients include cavernous hemangioma, a common benign tumor; epithelioid hemangioendothelioma, a rare, usually low-grade malignant tumor; and angiosarcoma ...

Benign means it's not very serious. Your life is not in danger. Paroxysmal means that it hits suddenly, lasts a short time, and comes and goes. Positional means you trigger the vertigo with ...

CT imaging features can be used to predict the benign or malignant nature of pulmonary nodules. Preoperative machine learning model predicts malignancy of pulmonary nodules. PNI-GARS enhances lung ...

Benign moles have the potential to develop into a type of skin cancer called melanoma. Moles are benign tumors formed from melanocytes (cells in the skin that make the pigment melanin). Moles come in ...

Dr Scott, explains: “A ‘tumour’ is simply a growth. Tumours can be benign or malignant. “Benign tumours (such as colloid cysts) will not spread whereas malignant tumours have the ability ...

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is when the prostate and surrounding tissue expands. The prostate goes through two main growth periods as a man ages. The first is early in puberty when the prostate ...