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What is the medical term meaning benign tumor of a gland?
One kind of adrenal tumor that is often benign is a pheochromocytoma.
What is the medical term meaning cancer derived from glandular tissue?
A malignant tumor (cancer) that originates in glandular tissue is called an adenocarcinoma.
What is the medical term meaning relating to a mass of yellow glandular tissue?
Luteal means related to a mass of yellow glandular tissue.
What is the medical term meaning benign growth of the tissue in the prostate gland?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the medical term meaning noncancerous growth of prostate tissue.
What is the medical term meaning glandular tumor of epithelial tissue of the lung?
adenocarcincoma
What is an adenolipoma?
An adenolipoma is a benign lipoma of a gland containing both glandular and fat tissue.
What is the medical term meaning overgrowth of glandular tissue?
Nasal polyposis, or nasal polyps, is overgrowth of nasal mucosal tissue. Hypertrophy of the turbinates is another kind of overgrowth of nasal mucosal tissue. Rhinophyma is overgrowth of the external nose.
What is the medical term meaning nerve tumor?
Ganglioglioma is a tumor of the ganglion cells.
Why would granular tissue be found on a pap smear?
I suspect your results says glandular tissue, not granular tissue. Contact your health care provider to clarify the result, and what it means for you. If glandular tissue was found, this could be normal or a problem, depending on your medical history.
What is the medical term for a tumor composed of fat tissue?
In medical "Lipoma" is a benign tumor of adipose tissue (cell that contain fat).
Suffix meaning tumor or mass?
Neoplasm can either be benign or malignant. And the nomenclature also takes note of the origin. But there areexceptions [*noted later]Benign Neoplasm (-oma)e.g. Fibroma - fibrous tissuesThe nomenclature of benign epithelial tumors is more complex-adenoma -Derivedfrom glands,although they may or may not form glandular structures-papillomas - has finger-like projectionsMalignant Neoplasm-sarcoma:arisingfrommesenchymal tissue.-carcinomas:epithelial cell origin*Benign sounding malignant tumorsMesothelioma,meningioma,lymphomas, melanoma
What is the medical term that is round firm rubbery mass that arises from excess growth of glandular and connective tissue in the breast?
mastadenoma - a benign neoplasm of the breast, (literally, breast gland tumor). From the word parts mast- or masto- meaning "breast or breastlike" (mastectomy, Mastodon, lit. breast tooth, mastoid) + -aden-, meaning "gland" (adenoid, lit. gland like) + -oma meaning "tumor" (sarcoma, melanoma)
