U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Format

Send to:

Choose Destination

Lipoma

A benign tumor composed of fat cells (ADIPOCYTES). It can be surrounded by a thin layer of connective tissue (encapsulated), or diffuse without the capsule.

Year introduced: FATTY TUMOR was heading 1963-1967

PubMed search builder options

Subheadings:

Tree Number(s): C04.557.450.550.400

MeSH Unique ID: D008067

Entry Terms:

  • Lipomas
  • Fatty Tumor
  • Fatty Tumors
  • Tumor, Fatty
  • Tumors, Fatty
  • Lipomata
  • Lipomatas
  • Hibernoma
  • Hibernomas
  • Lipoma, Pleomorphic
  • Lipomas, Pleomorphic
  • Pleomorphic Lipoma
  • Pleomorphic Lipomas
  • Lipomatosis, Multiple
  • Lipomatoses, Multiple
  • Multiple Lipomatoses
  • Multiple Lipomatosis
  • Atypical Lipoma
  • Atypical Lipomas
  • Lipoma, Atypical
  • Lipomas, Atypical

Supplemental Content

Loading ...