Fibroadenoma definitions

Fibroadenoma

1) Adenoma 2) Breast disease
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Fibroadenoma

Fibroadenomas of the breast are lumps composed of fibrous and glandular tissue. Because breast cancer can also appear as a lump, doctors may recommend a tissue sample (biopsy) to rule out cancer in older patients. Unlike typical lumps from breast cancer, fibroadenomas are easy to move, with clearly defined edges. Fibroadenomas are sometimes called...
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fibroadenoma

A benign (not cancer) tumor that usually forms in the breast from both fibrous and glandular tissue. Fibroadenomas are the most common benign breast tumors.
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fibroadenoma

<oncology, tumour> A benign solid growth, usually found in the breast. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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fibroadenoma

(fi″bro-ad″ә-no´mә) adenoma containing fibrous elements. giant fibroadenoma of breast phyllodes tumor.
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fibroadenoma

Type: Term Pronunciation: fī′brō-ad′ĕ-nō′mă Definitions: 1. A benign neoplasm derived from glandular epithelium, in which there is a conspicuous stroma of proliferating fibroblasts and connective tissue elements; commonly occurs in breast tissue.
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Fibroadenoma

Fibroadenoma: A benign growth in the breast that is solid, firm, smooth and usually painless or only slightly tender. Fibroadenomas are very common. A woman may have several. They sometimes grow quickly in teenagers or during pregnancy. Their peak incidence is in women 30 to 35 years old. To repeat, fibroadenomas are benign. They are not malignant....
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fibroadenoma

[n] - benign and movable and firm and not tender tumor of the breast
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fibroadenoma

fibroadenoma, fiberadenoma A benign tumor of glandular epithelium (membranous tissue covering internal organs and other internal surfaces of the body) containing fibrous elements. The most common benign tumor is of the breast, often occurring in young women.
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Fibroadenoma

Fibrous lump found in the breast which is not cancer.
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Fibroadenoma

a noncancerous tumour commonly found in the breast
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fibroadenoma

noun benign and movable and firm and not tender tumor of the breast; common in young women and caused by high levels of estrogen
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Fibroadenoma

Firm and movable lumps in the breast, which are noncancerous. They occur commonly in young women because of high estrogen levels.
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fibroadenoma

a benign tumor originating from glandular tissue, as in the female breast.
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fibroadenoma

a solid, smooth, benign lump that is commonly found in women in their late teens and early twenties.
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