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Histiocytoma
Definition 1
A benign or malignant mesenchymal tumor composed of fibroblastic and histiocytic cells. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A neoplasm composed of histiocytic cells, for which the malignancy status has not been established. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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