Benign Myoepithelioma

Definition 1

A benign neoplasm with myoepithelial differentiation that lacks an infiltrative growth pattern and does not metastasize. (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 2

A benign neoplasm composed of myoepithelial cells. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

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