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Results 1 - 10 of 14 for Skull cancer
  1. Maffucci syndrome 
    ... develop bone cancers called chondrosarcomas, especially in the skull. People with Maffucci syndrome also have an increased risk of other cancers, such as ovarian or liver cancer.People with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/maffucci-syndrome - Genetics
  2. Ollier disease 
    ... develop bone cancers called chondrosarcomas, especially in the skull. People with Ollier disease also have an increased risk of other cancers, such as ovarian cancer or liver cancer.People ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/ollier-disease - Genetics
  3. Chordoma 
    ... along the spine, from the base of the skull to the tailbone. Chordomas grow slowly, gradually extending into the bone and soft tissue around them. They often recur after treatment, and in about 40 percent of cases the cancer spreads (metastasizes) to other areas of the body, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/chordoma - Genetics
  4. Paget disease of bone 
    ... If the disease occurs in bones of the skull, it can cause an enlarged head, ... of bone cancer called osteosarcoma has been associated with Paget disease ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/paget-disease-of-bone - Genetics
  5. Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis 
    ... irritability, delayed closure of the bones of the skull in infants, neck ... of developing cancers of blood-forming cells (leukemia and lymphoma).Signs ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...milial-hemophagocytic-lymphohistiocytosis - Genetics
  6. Gorlin syndrome 
    ... and skeletal abnormalities involving the spine, ribs, or skull. These signs and symptoms are typically ... Mutations in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/gorlin-syndrome - Genetics
  7. Langerhans cell histiocytosis 
    ... Langerhans cell histiocytosis to be a form of cancer, but this classification ... which usually occur in the skull or the long bones of the arms or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/langerhans-cell-histiocytosis - Genetics
  8. Erdheim-Chester disease 
    ... high pressure of the cerebrospinal fluid within the skull (intracranial hypertension) caused by accumulation of histiocytes in ... of the World Health Organization classification of lymphoid neoplasms. Blood. 2016 May 19;127(20):2375-90. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/erdheim-chester-disease - Genetics
  9. Multiple myeloma 
    ... a loss of bone tissue, particularly in the skull, spine, ribs, and pelvis. The deterioration of bone ... for years. Multiple myeloma is considered a rare cancer; it accounts for about 10 percent of cancers ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/multiple-myeloma - Genetics
  10. 9q22.3 microdeletion 
    ... the premature fusion of certain bones in the skull (metopic craniosynostosis) and a buildup of fluid in ... and skeletal abnormalities involving the spine, ribs, or skull. 9q22.3 microdeletion appears to be a rare ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/9q223-microdeletion - Genetics
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