Fibrous hamartomas represent a unique subset of benign soft tissue tumours, most notably occurring in infancy. These lesions are characterised by a disorganised proliferation of mature tissues ...

Benign biliary hamartomas, such as bile duct adenomas (also called peribiliary gland hamartoma), biliary adenofibromas and Von Meyenburg complexes are small, often subcapsular nodules.

Introduction Primary tumors of the heart are rare. Metastatic tumors to, or that are directly invasive into, the heart are far more common. Approximately 75% of primary tumors are benign and 50 ...

A woman calling for extra checks on benign tumours has delivered a 60,000-name petition to Number 10 on the anniversary of her mother's death. Chloe Hickman, from Ipswich, wants to establish ...

Hemangioblastoma is a benign brain tumor. Learn about the causes, symptoms, treatment, and more.

Proton therapy is an advanced radiation treatment that precisely targets tumors with a goal of limiting harm to healthy tissue. It may help reduce short- and long-term side effects, lower the risk of ...

Mammary duct ectasia may also simply be called duct ectasia. It is a benign breast condition caused by a milk duct widening and the surrounding skin thickening. This can lead to your milk duct ...

Tuberous sclerosis complex is an autosomal dominant neurocutaneous disorder marked by hamartoma growth in multiple organ systems. We performed mutational analyses on 325 individuals with definite ...

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Higher dietary calcium intake was linked to increased risk for BPH after adjustment for all covariates. HealthDay News — There is a significant positive association between dietary calcium intake and ...

The two most common types of benign breast lumps are cysts and fibroadenomas. A cyst is a fluid-filled sac that develops in the breast tissue. Fibroadenomas are solid, smooth, firm, benign lumps that ...