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Overview Neuroblastoma is a type of cancer that develops from immature nerve cells called neuroblasts. It primarily affects children under the age of 5. The most…

Overview Chemo brain refers to thinking and memory problems that can occur during and after cancer treatments. Many cancer patients use this term to describe mental…

Overview Soft palate cancer develops when cells in the soft palate grow abnormally. The soft palate is found at the back of the mouth, just behind…

Overview Growth plate fractures happen in the growing tissue near the ends of children’s bones. These plates are the weakest parts of a child’s skeleton, often…

Overview Invasive lobular carcinoma is a less common form of breast cancer. It starts in the breast’s lobules, which are milk-producing glands. What makes this cancer…

Overview Small bowel prolapse, or enterocele, happens when the small intestine drops into the lower pelvic area and pushes against the top of the vagina. This…

Overview Recurrent breast cancer happens when cancer returns after the first treatment. Some cancer cells may survive and grow again, even after doctors try to remove…

What Are Conjoined Twins? Conjoined twins are babies born physically attached to each other. This happens when an early embryo doesn’t fully split into two separate…

Overview Salivary gland tumors develop in the glands that produce saliva. These tumors are uncommon. Saliva plays important roles in the body by helping with digestion,…