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Glossary: Fibromas
 


Definition
Benign tumors of the fibrous tissue (tendons and ligaments).

Also: Elastofibroma, Elastofibromas, Fibroma, Fibrous Histiocytoma, Fibrous Histiocytomas, Superficial Fibromatosi, Superficial Fibromatosis

Topics Related To Fibromas
Desmoid TumorRelated Topic
"A fibrous tissue tumor with features in between fibrosarcoma and benign tumors such as fibromas and superficial fibromatosis..."

Soft Tissue Sarcoma

The Condition
"...The types of tumor that can develop from different soft tissues include ... Tumors of Fibrous Tissue - Fibromas; fibrosarcoma; desmoid tumor; dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans; malignant fibrous histiocytoma..."

Uterine Fibroids

Related Topic
"...Also known as uterine myomas, leiomyomas, or fibromas, they are firm, compact tumors that are made of smooth muscle cells and fibrous connective tissue that develop in the uterus..."





Last updated: May 10, 2007


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