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    Fibromyxoid Neoplasm

    Definition 1

    A soft tissue neoplasm of uncertain lineage characterized by the presence of neoplastic spindle-shaped to round cells in a fibromyxoid stroma. Metaplastic bone formation may or may not be present. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    A benign soft-tissue neoplasm of uncertain lineage, characterized by the presence of neoplastic spindle-shaped to round cells and a fibromyxoid stroma. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)




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