Fibroid tumor

Introduction: Fibroid tumor

Description of Fibroid tumor

Fibroid tumor: old term for certain fibromas and leiomyomas.
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Fibroid tumor: benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus).
Source: WordNet 2.1

Fibroid tumor: benign tumor derived from smooth muscle, most commonly of the uterus.
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Fibroid tumor: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Fibroid tumor:

• Fibroid
• Tumor

Terms associated with Fibroid tumor:

Terms Similar to Fibroid tumor:

• Fibromyoma
• Leiomyofibroma

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Broader terms for Fibroid tumor

• fibroma

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Fibroid tumor

The following list attempts to classify Fibroid tumor into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• fibroma
• benign tumor,benign tumour,nonmalignant neoplasm,nonmalignant tumor,nonmalignant tumour
• neoplasm,tumor,tumour
• growth
• illness,malady,sickness,unwellness
• health problem,ill health,unhealthiness
• pathological state
• condition,status
• state

Source: WordNet 2.1

External links related to: Fibroid tumor

• eMedicine - Leiomyoma : Article by Marion C Miethke, MD
• Leiomyoma - MedPix™ Medical Image Database and Teaching Files
• DermAtlas: Online Dermatology Image Library dermatology image,leiomyoma,piloleiomyoma
• Leiomyoma - MedPix™ Medical Image Database and Teaching Files
• leiomyoma

Source: Diseases Database

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