Fibroma, Desmoplastic

Overview

An extremely rare bone tumor characterized by abundant collagen formation and a fibrous stroma, without evidence of mitosis or pleomorphism. It appears on x-rays as an osteolytic lesion with well-defined margins and must be differentiated from primary fibrosarcoma of bone. (DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 3d ed, p1441)

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Quick facts about Fibroma, Desmoplastic

Topic type

Condition

Category

Oncology

MeSH classification

C04.557.450.565.590.340.345

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