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Glioma

Gliomas are the most common brain tumors in adults. Learn more about diagnosis and treatment, including innovative research to find new therapies.
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Small bowel cancer

This type of cancer starts in the small intestine. Find out more about symptoms and treatments, including surgery, chemotherapy and targeted therapy.
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Chondrosarcoma

Learn about this rare type of cancer that primarily affects bone, particularly in the shoulders, hips and pelvis. Treatment usually involves surgery.
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Desmoid tumors

Learn how doctors use surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy and other medications to treat desmoid tumors, also known as aggressive fibromatosis.
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Fuchs dystrophy

Fuchs dystrophy may cause eye pain and vision problems that get worse over time. Medicines can help but surgery may be needed.
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Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

Learn about symptoms and diagnosis for this rare type of skin cancer. DFSP treatments include Mohs surgery, radiation and targeted therapy.
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Carcinoma of unknown primary

In this type of cancer, healthcare professionals aren't sure where the cancer began. Treatments include chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapy.
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Diffuse midline glioma (DMG)

Diffuse midline glioma, once called diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, is an aggressive brain cancer that's most common in children. Treatment is usually radiation therapy, with the goal of improving comfort and reducing symptoms.
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Muscular dystrophy

Find out about the various types of this condition, which affects muscles over time. Then learn about treatments to help with the symptoms.
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Schwannomatosis

This rare conditions causes slow-growing tumors on nerves, including on the nerve in the ear that carries sound information to the brain.
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Meningitis

Spot the signs and understand the treatment options for meningitis, an infection that has several possible causes.
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Migraine

Find out more about these painful headaches that can last hours to days. They also can cause nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound.

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