Rare cancers
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- 5q- syndrome
- Acinic cell carcinoma
- Acral lentiginous melanoma
- Acromegaly
- Acrospiroma
- ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma
- Acute erythroid leukemia
- Acute leukemia of ambiguous lineage
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia congenital sporadic aniridia
- Acute megakaryoblastic leukemia
- Acute monoblastic leukemia
- Acute myeloblastic leukemia with maturation
- Acute myeloblastic leukemia without maturation
- Acute myeloid leukemia with abnormal bone marrow eosinophils inv(16)(p13q22) or t(16;16)(p13;q22)
- Acute myeloid leukemia with inv3(p21;q26.2) or t(3;3)(p21;q26.2)
- Acute myelomonocytic leukemia
- Acute non lymphoblastic leukemia
- Acute panmyelosis with myelofibrosis
- Acute promyelocytic leukemia
- Adenocarcinoid tumor
- Adenocarcinoma of the appendix
- Adenoid cystic carcinoma
- Adenosarcoma of the uterus
- Adrenal cancer
- Adrenal medulla cancer
- Adrenocortical carcinoma
- Aggressive NK cell leukemia
- Aicardi syndrome
- Alveolar soft part sarcoma
- Ameloblastic carcinoma
- AML with myelodysplasia-related features
- Anal cancer
- Anaplastic astrocytoma
- Anaplastic ependymoma
- Anaplastic ganglioglioma
- Anaplastic large cell lymphoma
- Anaplastic oligoastrocytoma
- Anaplastic oligodendroglioma
- Anaplastic plasmacytoma
- Anaplastic small cell lymphoma
- Anaplastic thyroid cancer
- Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma
- Angioma hereditary neurocutaneous
- Angioma serpiginosum
- Angiosarcoma of the breast
- Angiosarcoma of the liver
- Angiosarcoma of the scalp
- Astroblastoma
- Ataxia telangiectasia
- Atrial myxoma, familial
- Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome
- B cell prolymphocytic leukemia
- B-cell lymphoma
- Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome
- Basal cell carcinoma, infundibulocystic
- Basal cell carcinoma, multiple
- Bazex-Dupre-Christol syndrome
- Becker nevus syndrome
- Bednar tumor
- Benign metastasizing leiomyoma
- Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma
- Bile duct cancer
- Biliary tract cancer
- Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome
- Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell
- Bloom syndrome
- Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome
- Bowen's disease
- Brain stem cancer
- Brain tumor, adult
- Brain tumor, childhood
- BRCA1 hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome
- BRCA2 hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome
- Breast cancer, male
- Brenner tumor of ovary
- Brenner tumor of the vagina
- Bronchial adenomas/carcinoids childhood
- Burkitt lymphoma
- Buschke Lowenstein tumor
- Carcinoid syndrome
- Carcinoid tumor
- Carcinoid tumor childhood
- Carcinoma of the vocal tract
- Carney complex
- Carney triad
- Carotid body tumor
- Cartilaginous cancer
- CDK4 linked melanoma
- Central nervous system germinoma
- Central neurocytoma
- Cerebellar astrocytoma, childhood
- Cerebellar liponeurocytoma
- Cerebral astrocytoma, childhood
- Cerebral sarcoma
- Cerebral ventricle cancer
- Cerebro-oculo-facio-skeletal syndrome
- Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
- CHILD syndrome
- Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
- Childhood brain stem glioma
- Childhood hepatocellular carcinoma
- Childhood Supratentorial Embryonal Tumor, Not Otherwise Specified
- Chondrosarcoma
- Chordoid glioma of the third ventricle
- Chordoma
- Choriocarcinoma
- Choroid plexus carcinoma
- Choroid plexus papilloma
- Chromophil renal cell carcinoma
- Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Chronic myeloid leukemia
- Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia
- Chronic myeloproliferative disorders
- Chronic neutrophilic leukemia
- Clear cell renal cell carcinoma
- CLOVES syndrome
- Cockayne syndrome type I
- Cockayne syndrome type II
- Cockayne syndrome type III
- Collecting duct carcinoma
- Common variable immunodeficiency
- Costello syndrome
- Cowden syndrome
- Craniopharyngioma
- Cronkhite-Canada disease
- Cutaneous mastocytoma
- Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
- Deafness-lymphedema-leukemia syndrome
- Dendritic cell tumor
- Denys-Drash syndrome
- Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
- Desmoid tumor
- Desmoplastic infantile astrocytoma
- Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma
- Desmoplastic small round cell tumor
- Diamond-Blackfan anemia
- Diaphyseal medullary stenosis with malignant fibrous histiocytoma
- Diffuse astrocytoma
- Diffuse cavernous hemangioma of the rectum
- Diffuse gastric cancer
- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
- Digestive System Melanoma
- Disseminated peritoneal leiomyomatosis
- Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor
- Dyskeratosis congenita
- Dyskeratosis congenita autosomal dominant
- Dyskeratosis congenita autosomal recessive
- Dyskeratosis congenita X-linked
- Eccrine mucinous carcinoma
- Eccrine porocarcinoma
- Embryonal carcinoma
- Embryonal sarcoma
- Embryonal tumor with multilayered rosettes
- Enchondroma
- Endemic Kaposi sarcoma
- Endometrial stromal sarcoma
- Enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma
- Ependymoma
- Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma
- Esophageal cancer
- Essential thrombocythemia
- Ewing sarcoma
- Extragonadal germ cell tumor
- Extramammary Paget disease
- Fallopian tube cancer
- Familial adenomatous polyposis
- Familial breast cancer - Not a rare disease
- Familial colorectal cancer
- Familial cylindromatosis
- Familial hyperaldosteronism type 2
- Familial pancreatic cancer
- Familial platelet disorder with associated myeloid malignancy
- Familial prostate cancer
- Familial Wilms tumor 2
- Fanconi anemia
- Fibrolamellar carcinoma
- Fibrosarcoma
- Follicular lymphoma
- Frasier syndrome
- Functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor
- Gallbladder cancer
- Gangliocytoma
- Ganglioglioma
- Gardner syndrome
- Gastric lymphoma
- Gastric Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Gastro-enteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumor
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
- Giant cell tumor of bone
- Giant congenital nevus
- Glassy cell carcinoma of the cervix
- Glioblastoma
- Glioma
- Gliosarcoma
- Glomus jugulare tumors
- Glomus tympanicum tumor
- Glomus vagale tumor
- Glucagonoma
- Goblet cell carcinoid
- Granular cell tumor
- Granulomatous slack skin disease
- Granulosa cell tumor of the ovary
- Gray zone lymphoma
- Gynandroblastoma
- Hairy cell leukemia
- Heart tumor
- Hemangioblastoma
- Hemangioendothelioma
- Hemangioma thrombocytopenia syndrome
- Hemangiopericytoma
- Hemi 3 syndrome
- Hepatoblastoma
- Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer
- Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer
- Hereditary melanoma
- Hereditary multiple osteochondromas
- Hereditary paraganglioma-pheochromocytoma
- Hereditary renal cell carcinoma
- Hidradenocarcinoma
- Hodgkin lymphoma
- Hurthle cell thyroid cancer
- Hyaline fibromatosis syndrome
- Hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor syndrome
- Hypopharyngeal cancer
- Indolent B cell lymphoma
- Infantile myofibromatosis
- Inflammatory breast cancer
- Inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal nevus
- Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor
- Insulinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
- Intraneural perineurioma
- Intraocular melanoma
- Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia
- Juvenile polyposis syndrome
- Kaposi sarcoma
- Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma
- Klatskin tumor
- Krukenberg carcinoma
- Langerhans cell sarcoma
- Laryngeal cancer
- Ledderhose disease
- Leiomyosarcoma
- Lentigo maligna melanoma
- LEOPARD syndrome
- Leukemia subleukemic
- Leukemia, T-cell, chronic
- Lhermitte-Duclos disease
- Li-Fraumeni syndrome
- Linear nevus sebaceous syndrome
- Lip and oral cavity cancer
- Lipoblastoma
- Liposarcoma
- Lung adenocarcinoma
- Lymph Node Neoplasm
- Lymphoblastic lymphoma
- Lymphoma AIDS related
- Lymphoma, large-cell, immunoblastic
- Lymphomatoid papulosis
- Lymphosarcoma
- Lynch syndrome - Not a rare disease
- Maffucci syndrome
- Mahvash disease
- Malignant cylindroma
- Malignant eccrine spiradenoma
- Malignant germ cell tumor
- Malignant melanoma, childhood
- Malignant mesenchymoma
- Malignant mesothelioma
- Malignant mixed Mullerian tumor
- Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor
- Malignant Teratocarcinosarcoma
- Mantle cell lymphoma
- McCune-Albright syndrome
- Mediastinal endodermal sinus tumors
- Medulloblastoma
- Medulloblastoma, childhood
- Megalencephaly-capillary malformation syndrome
- Melanocytic lesions of CNS
- Melanoma astrocytoma syndrome
- Meningioma
- Merkel cell carcinoma
- Metaplastic carcinoma of the breast
- Metastatic insulinoma
- Metastatic squamous neck cancer with occult primary
- Microcystic adnexal carcinoma
- Microcystic lymphatic malformation
- Mosaic variegated aneuploidy syndrome
- Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
- Muir-Torre syndrome
- Multicentric Castleman Disease
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B
- Multiple familial trichoepithelioma
- Multiple familial trichoepithelioma 1 - See Multiple familial trichoepithelioma
- Multiple familial trichoepithelioma 2 - See Multiple familial trichoepithelioma
- Multiple fibrofolliculoma familial
- Multiple myeloma
- Multiple self healing squamous epithelioma
- Mycosis fungoides
- Myelocytic leukemia-like syndrome, familial, chronic
- Myelodysplastic syndromes
- Myelofibrosis
- Myeloid leukemia
- Myeloid sarcoma
- Myoepithelial carcinoma
- Myxoid liposarcoma
- N syndrome
- Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
- Neural crest tumor
- Neuroblastoma
- Neurocutaneous melanosis
- Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix
- Neuroepithelioma
- Neurofibromatosis type 2
- Neurofibromatosis-Noonan syndrome
- Neurofibrosarcoma
- Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome
- Nevus comedonicus syndrome
- Nevus of Ito
- Nijmegen breakage syndrome
- Nodular melanoma
- Non functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor
- Non-involuting congenital hemangioma
- Nonseminomatous germ cell tumor
- Noonan syndrome
- Noonan syndrome 1 - See Noonan syndrome
- Noonan syndrome 2 - See Noonan syndrome
- Noonan syndrome 3 - See Noonan syndrome
- Noonan syndrome 4 - See Noonan syndrome
- Noonan syndrome 5 - See Noonan syndrome
- Noonan syndrome 6 - See Noonan syndrome
- Ocular melanoma
- Olfactory neuroblastoma
- Oligoastrocytoma
- Oligodendroglioma
- Ollier disease
- Onychocytic matricoma
- Optic pathway glioma
- Oral cancer
- Oral squamous cell carcinoma
- Orbital lymphangioma
- Orbital lymphoma
- Oropharyngeal cancer, adult
- Oslam syndrome
- Osteofibrous dysplasia
- Osteosarcoma
- Ovarian cancer
- Ovarian carcinosarcoma
- Ovarian epithelial cancer
- Ovarian germ cell tumor
- Ovarian low malignant potential tumor
- Ovarian small cell carcinoma
- Paget disease of the breast
- Painful orbital and systemic neurofibromas-marfanoid habitus syndrome
- Pancreatic adenoma
- Pancreatic cancer
- Pancreatoblastoma
- Papillary cystadenocarcinoma
- Papillary renal cell carcinoma
- Papillary thyroid carcinoma
- Paraganglioma and gastric stromal sarcoma
- Paranasal sinus cancer, adult
- Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration
- Parathyroid carcinoma
- Pediatric T-cell leukemia
- Penile cancer, adult
- Peripheral T-cell lymphoma
- Perlman syndrome
- Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
- PHACE syndrome
- Pheochromocytoma
- Philadelphia-negative chronic myeloid leukemia
- Phyllodes tumor of the breast
- Phyllodes tumor of the prostate
- Pilocytic astrocytoma
- Pilomatrixoma
- Pineal parenchymal tumors of intermediate differentiation
- Pineoblastoma
- Pituitary cancer
- Plasma cell leukemia
- Plasmablastic lymphoma
- Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma
- Pleuropulmonary blastoma
- Plexosarcoma
- POEMS syndrome
- Polycythemia vera
- Polyembryoma
- Polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma
- Primary central nervous system lymphoma
- Primary effusion lymphoma
- Primary liver cancer
- Primary malignant melanoma of the cervix
- Primary malignant melanoma of the conjunctiva
- Primary melanoma of the central nervous system
- Proliferating trichilemmal cyst
- Proteus syndrome
- Proteus-like syndrome
- Pseudomyxoma peritonei
- Radiation induced angiosarcoma of the breast
- Radiation induced cancer
- Radiation induced meningioma
- Rare adenocarcinoma of the breast
- Renal cell carcinoma 4
- Retinoblastoma
- Retroperitoneal liposarcoma
- Rhabdoid tumor
- Rhabdomyosarcoma alveolar
- Rhabdomyosarcoma embryonal
- Richter syndrome
- Ring dermoid of cornea
- Rombo syndrome
- Sacrococcygeal Teratoma
- Saethre-Chotzen syndrome
- Salivary gland cancer, adult
- Sarcoma botryoides
- Schinzel Giedion syndrome
- Schwannomatosis
- Secretory breast carcinoma
- Sertoli-leydig cell tumors
- Severe congenital neutropenia autosomal recessive 3
- Sezary syndrome
- Shwachman-Diamond syndrome
- Sideroblastic anemia pyridoxine-refractory autosomal recessive
- Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome
- Sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma
- Sinus cancer
- Small cell carcinoma of the bladder
- Small cell lung cancer
- Small intestine cancer
- Soft tissue sarcoma
- Somatostatinoma
- Sotos syndrome
- Splenic neoplasm
- Squamous cell carcinoma - Not a rare disease
- Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck - Not a rare disease
- Stomach cancer
- Subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma
- Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma
- Subependymoma
- Superficial spreading melanoma
- Supraglottic laryngeal cancer
- Supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumor
- Supraumbilical midabdominal raphe and facial cavernous hemangiomas
- Synovial sarcoma
- T-cell large granular lymphocyte leukemia
- T-cell lymphoma 1A
- T-cell/histiocyte rich large B cell lymphoma
- Teratoma with malignant transformation
- Testicular seminoma
- Testicular yolk sac tumor
- Thoracolaryngopelvic dysplasia
- Thymic epithelial tumor
- Thyroid cancer, follicular
- Thyroid cancer, medullary
- Tongue cancer
- Transient myeloproliferative syndrome
- Transitional cell cancer of the renal pelvis and ureter
- Transitional cell carcinoma
- Trichofolliculoma
- Trophoblastic tumor placental site
- Tuberous sclerosis complex
- Tufted angioma
- Turcot syndrome
- Tylosis with esophageal cancer
- Tyrosinemia type 1
- Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma
- Unicentric Castleman disease
- Urachal adenocarcinoma
- Urachal cancer
- Urethral cancer
- Uterine Carcinosarcoma
- Uterine sarcoma
- Vaginal cancer
- Verrucous nevus acanthokeratolytic
- VIPoma
- Visual pathway and hypothalamic glioma, childhood
- Von Hippel-Lindau disease
- Vulvar cancer
- WAGR syndrome
- Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
- Werner syndrome
- White sponge nevus of cannon
- Wilms tumor and radial bilateral aplasia
- Wilms' tumor
- Wiskott Aldrich syndrome
- WT limb blood syndrome
- X-linked lymphoproliferative disease due to SH2D1A deficiency
- X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome
- Xeroderma pigmentosum
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
- Zuska's disease
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