giant fibroadenoma of breast

giant fibroadenoma of breast
phyllodes tumor.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • fibroadenoma — 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. giant f. a massive benign f. seen mostly in adolescent… …   Medical dictionary

  • phyllodes tumor — 1. a large fibroadenoma in the breast, with an unusually cellular, sarcomalike stroma; it is locally aggressive and sometimes metastasizes. Called also cystosarcoma phyllodes and giant fibroadenoma of the breast. 2. a rare benign tumor of the… …   Medical dictionary

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