Benign Connective and Soft Tissue Neoplasm

Definition 1

A neoplasm arising from connective and soft tissues that does not invade adjacent tissues or metastasize to other anatomic sites. Representative examples include lipoma, leiomyoma, hemangioma, fibroma, and osteoma. (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 2

A benign neoplasm arising from connective and soft tissues that does not invade adjacent tissues or metastasize to other anatomic sites. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

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