Karl Koehler builds inner ear and skin organoids from human stem cells to model their development in health and disease.

Thyroid nodules are lumps that occur in the thyroid gland in the front of the throat. There may be no symptoms, but people may feel a bump in the neck. Thyroid nodules can be a sign of iodine ...

Phaeochromocytomas are rare tumours that start in the inner part of the adrenal gland. This is also called the medulla. They are a type of neuroendocrine tumour. They can happen at any age, but the ...

Cysts and tumors are both types of lumps commonly found in the body. While they can be similar in appearance, you can tell apart with a few key characteristics. Cysts are typically benign and are ...

The adrenal glands are two small glands located on top of the kidneys. They produce hormones that help regulate heart rate, blood pressure, the immune system, physical stress response, and other ...

Your skin is lined with follicles and pores surrounding single strands of fine hair connected to sebaceous (oil) glands. The oil usually exits through the pores and goes to the skin's surface.

It happens when your sebaceous oil glands make too much oil that gets trapped under your skin and causes bumps. There are many treatment options available. Keep in mind that oily skin can be ...

Background: This study aimed to analyze the pathogenic variants in one family with colorectal cancer and another with endometrial cancer and provide appropriate personalized prevention strategies for ...

Habits like avoiding fried foods may also help. Oily skin is the result of the overproduction of sebum from sebaceous glands. These glands are located under the skin’s surface. Sebum is an oily ...

We conduct clinical and preclinical research to expand knowledge, improve survival and reduce suffering in eye cancer and diseases of the eyelids and lacrimal system. A variety of different tumors can ...

Cancer of the thymus gland is rare. Most cancers that start in the thymus gland are called thymomas. There’s also a much rarer form of thymus gland cancer called thymic carcinoma. The thymus gland is ...