Malignant Teratocarcinosarcoma

Overview

A rare type of cancer that involves connective (bone, cartilage, fat) and epithelial (skin and lining of internal organs) tissue and tends to be of a large size. It often tends to occur in the nose, pharynx and sinus areas. Symptoms are determined by the size and location of the tumor.

Symptoms

* Asymptomatic in early stages * Lump * Nerve obstruction symptoms * Altered voice * Nasal obstruction

Diagnosis

Home medical testing related to Malignant Teratocarcinosarcoma: * Colon & Rectal Cancer: Home Testing o Home Colorectal Cancer Tests o Home Fecal Occult Bleeding Tests

Prognosis

The 'prognosis' of Malignant Teratocarcinosarcoma usually refers to the likely outcome of Malignant Teratocarcinosarcoma. The prognosis of Malignant Teratocarcinosarcoma may include the duration of Malignant Teratocarcinosarcoma, chances of complications of Malignant Teratocarcinosarcoma, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Malignant Teratocarcinosarcoma, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Malignant Teratocarcinosarcoma. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.

Treatment

Surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy