According to stock market performance of healthcare sector on 16th October 2019 the five best performers are Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc (ACHN), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company gaining 72.04% with its stock trading at $6.28; Viveve Medical, a technology company focusing on women's health showing a rise of 39.47% in...

General: Brain tumors: Originate from neural elements inside the brain Stem from metastatic cancer to brain. Most brain cancers are metastatic. Many types of brain cancer: Most common: Gliomas, Pituitary adenomas, Meningiomas, and Acoustic neuromas. Can be supratentorial (above the tentorium) or infratentorial (below...

General Common and recurrent type of cancer Mainly affects the transitional (urothelial cells) in the lining of the bladder. Accounts for 90% of all bladder cancers. Transitional cell cancer (TCC) can originate anywhere in the renal pelvis, urethra, bladder, or ureter but is mainly...