Angiolipoma: A benign tumor that containing blood vessels and tissue. Also called lipoma cavernosum or telangiectatic lipoma.
Angiolipoma: A lipoma that contains an unusually large number or foci of proliferated, neoplasticlike, frequently dilated vascular channels. SYN: lipoma cavernosum, telangiectatic lipoma.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Angiolipoma: A lipoma with prominent vascularity. The vascular tissue is more abundant at the periphery of the tumor. It occurs more frequently in younger individuals as a painful subcutaneous nodule, often on the arms. -- 2003
Source: Diseases Database
Angiolipoma: A benign neoplasm composed of a mixture of adipose tissue and blood vessels. (Dorland, 27th ed).
Source: MeSH 2007
The following list attempts to classify Angiolipoma into categories where each line is subset of the next.
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