One kind of adrenal tumor that is often benign is a pheochromocytoma.
An adnoma is a benign tumor of a gland.
Pituitary adenoma is a benign tumor of the pituitary.
medical term pertaining to the thymus
Ganglioglioma is a tumor of the ganglion cells.
A benign peripheral nerve sheath tumor is a schwannoma or neurofibroma.
A lipoma is a benign tumor of fat cells.
One kind of adrenal tumor that is often benign is a pheochromocytoma.
A lipoma is a benign fatty tumor.
Neoplasm is the medical term meaning tumor; a neoplasm can be malignant (cancerous) or benign.
The medical term for a benign tumor of the adrenal medulla that produces excess epinephrine and norepinephrine is a pheochromocytoma. This tumor can lead to symptoms such as high blood pressure, palpitations, and sweating due to the overproduction of these hormones. Treatment typically involves surgical removal of the tumor.
A neoplasm is the medical term meaning any type of tumor or abnormal growth. A neoplasm may be cancerous or benign.
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)