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Somatic symptom disorder

Learn about symptoms, causes and treatment for this disorder, which is linked with major emotional distress and impairment.
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Ependymoma

Learn about this tumor that forms from ependymal cells in the brain and spinal cord. Treatments include surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
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Glioblastoma

This fast-growing cancer starts in the brain or spinal cord. Treatments include surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.
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Anal cancer

Learn about this cancer that affects the anal canal and causes bleeding and pain. Treatment is usually with a combination of radiation and chemotherapy.
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Short bowel syndrome

This digestive condition happens when part of the small intestine is missing or damaged, either at birth or after surgery. The syndrome keeps you from absorbing needed nutrients.
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Atrial tachycardia

This type of fast heartbeat may occur after heart surgery or during pregnancy. But infections may trigger it too. Learn how it's diagnosed and treated.
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Desmoplastic small round cell tumors

These rare, aggressive cancers most often form in the abdomen. Learn about DSRCT treatments, including surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
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Choroid plexus carcinoma

This rare type of cancerous brain tumor occurs mainly in children under 2. Treatment usually involves surgery and radiation therapy.
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Bladder exstrophy

This rare condition present at birth happens when the bladder develops outside of an unborn baby during pregnancy. The condition can be repaired with surgery.
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Myxofibrosarcoma

Learn about this connective tissue cancer that often starts in the arms and legs. Myxofibrosarcoma treatments include surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
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Embryonal tumors

Learn about these malignant brain tumors that happen most often in babies and young children. Treatments include surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
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Familial adenomatous polyposis

This inherited condition leads to colon cancer. Treatment consists of having frequent screenings and having surgery to remove all or part of the colon.
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