A , also known as a benign tumor , is a noncancerous collection of cells that grows locally and does not spread (metastasize) to other parts of the body. While they are not typically life-threatening, they can cause serious health complications depending on their size and location, such as pressing on vital organs or nerves. Key Characteristics
: After surgical removal, nonmalignant tumors generally do not recur. Common Types & Locations
Fibromatosis of the breast: a case report and literature review
: They stay in their primary location and do not invade surrounding tissues or distant organs.
: Most grow slowly and have distinct, well-defined borders.
A , also known as a benign tumor , is a noncancerous collection of cells that grows locally and does not spread (metastasize) to other parts of the body. While they are not typically life-threatening, they can cause serious health complications depending on their size and location, such as pressing on vital organs or nerves. Key Characteristics
: After surgical removal, nonmalignant tumors generally do not recur. Common Types & Locations nonmalignant tumor
Fibromatosis of the breast: a case report and literature review A , also known as a benign tumor
: They stay in their primary location and do not invade surrounding tissues or distant organs. also known as a benign tumor
: Most grow slowly and have distinct, well-defined borders.