Diseases

Fibroma

A benign tumor of fibrous or fully developed connective tissue.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A benign tumor of fibrous or fully developed connective tissue.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Fibromas
  • Fibromatosis
  • Fibromyxoma
  • Myxofibroma
  • Fibromatoses
  • Fibromyxomas
  • Myxofibromas

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38 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

not for uterine fibroma ( = LEIOMYOMA + UTERINE NEOPLASMS); note entry term FIBROMATOSIS but FIBROMATOSIS, ABDOMINAL; Desmoid Tumors, and FIBROMATOSIS, GINGIVAL are available; coord IM with precoord organ/neopl term (IM)

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QZ 340

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Fibroma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005350. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005350
  2. Fibroma. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibroma
  3. Fibroma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4667072