Lipoblastomatosis

A lipoma usually occuring in the extremities of young children (usually boys). It is characterized by lobules of adipose tissue, separated…

A connective tissue cell that develops into a fat cell.

A rare syndrome characterized by almost complete absence of body fat, accentuated muscularity, insulin-resistant diabetes, hyperlipidemia, hepatomegaly, and hypermetabolism.

An adenoma in which the neoplastic epithelial cells are admixed with adipose tissue cells.

A drug used to lower the amount of cholesterol in the blood and to prevent stroke, heart attack, and angina (chest…

A form of poppy seed oil that contains iodine. Lipiodol is given by injection and builds up in the blood and lymph…