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disease > tumor > benign neoplasm > fibromatosis
disease > tumor > pseudotumor > fibromatosis

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fibromatosis  

Definition

  • The term fibromatosis refers to a group of soft tissue tumors which have certain characteristics in common, including absence of cytologic and clinical malignant features, a histology consistent with proliferation of well-differentiated fibroblasts, an infiltrative growth pattern, and aggressive clinical behavior with frequent local recurrence. (Wikipedia)

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-V911D73D-0

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