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fibroadenoma

Wednesday 25 October 2006

fibroadenomas, adenofibroma

In the breast, there are two basic types of fibroadenoma: intracanalicular and pericanalicular :
- An intracanalicular fibroadenoma because it has stromal proliferation compressing ducts.
- Pericanalicular fibroadenomas have a stroma proliferating around the ducts, so they are not compressed.

Localization

- mammary fibroadenoma

See also

- Tumors

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