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  • == Adipose Tissue Neoplasm == ...e tish-oo nee-oh-plaz-uhm) is a type of [[tumor]] that originates in the [[adipose tissue]], which is the body's main storage site for [[fat]].
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  • ...nciation: an-gee-oh-lip-oh-ma) is a benign [[tumor]] that is composed of [[adipose tissue]] (fat) and [[blood vessels]]. ..." meaning fat, and "oma" meaning tumor. Thus, it literally translates to a tumor consisting of fat and blood vessels.
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  • ...s|endothelial cells]], [[Cardiomyocytes|cardiomyocytes]], [[Adipose tissue|adipose tissue]], and [[Neurons|neurons]]. ...eath) of tumor cells. It was first identified in the 1970s due to its anti-tumor effects.
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  • ...ily occurs in the [[uterus]]. It is composed of [[smooth muscle cells]], [[adipose tissue]], and [[blood vessels]]. ...ek words 'angeion' (vessel), 'lipos' (fat), 'leios' (smooth), and 'myoma' (tumor).
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  • ...(pronounced: my-eh-lo-li-po-ma) is a rare, benign tumor composed of mature adipose (fat) tissue and normal hematopoietic (blood-forming) elements. ...words "myelos" (marrow), "lipos" (fat), and "oma" (tumor), indicating the tumor's composition.
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  • ...words ''lipos'' meaning fat, ''fibra'' meaning fiber, and ''oma'' meaning tumor, combined with ''osis'' indicating a condition or disease. ...is]] is a slow-growing, non-metastasizing tumor that is composed of mature adipose tissue and fibrous tissue. It is often found in the extremities, particular
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  • ...) tissue. The term "pleomorphic" refers to the ability of the cells in the tumor to assume various shapes and sizes. ...h" meaning shape, and "lipoma" meaning fat tumor. Thus, it refers to a fat tumor with cells of more than one shape.
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  • ...rare subtype of [[lipoma]], a benign [[tumor]] that originates from the [[adipose tissue]]. The term "spindle cell" refers to the elongated, spindle-like sha ...small spindle", and the Greek ''lipos'' meaning "fat" and ''oma'' meaning "tumor".
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  • ...unciation: mam-uh-ree type my-oh-fib-ro-blast-oh-ma'') is a rare, benign [[tumor]] that originates from the [[myofibroblast]] cells. It is named so due to i ...f three words: "myo" (muscle), "fibro" (fibrous tissue), and "blastoma" (a tumor originating from immature cells).
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  • '''Hibernoma''' (/haɪˈbɜːrnəʊmə/) is a rare, benign [[tumor]] that arises from brown [[fat tissue]]. The term "Hibernoma" is derived fr ...taining to winter) and the Greek suffix "-oma" (tumor). This is due to the tumor's resemblance to the brown fat found in hibernating animals.
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  • * [[Adenoma]]: A benign tumor that arises in or resembles glandular tissue. * [[Lipoma]]: A benign tumor composed of adipose tissue (body fat).
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  • * [[Adipose tissue]] - another term for fatty tissue; it stores energy, insulates, and * [[Angioma]] - a tumor made of blood vessels or lymph vessels that is not cancerous
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