"Lipoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A benign tumor composed of fat cells (ADIPOCYTES). It can be surrounded by a thin layer of connective tissue (encapsulated), or diffuse without the capsule.
| Descriptor ID |
D008067
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.550.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Lipoma- Lipoma
- Lipomas
- Lipomata
- Lipomatas
- Fatty Tumor
- Fatty Tumors
- Tumor, Fatty
- Tumors, Fatty
Lipoma, Pleomorphic- Lipoma, Pleomorphic
- Lipomas, Pleomorphic
- Pleomorphic Lipoma
- Pleomorphic Lipomas
- Atypical Lipoma
- Atypical Lipomas
- Lipoma, Atypical
- Lipomas, Atypical
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lipoma" by people in Profiles.
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Hoshino T, Yoshizawa M, Ishida H. [Endobronchial Lipomatous Hamartoma Extended beyond a Bronchial Wall:Report of a Case]. Kyobu Geka. 2022 Oct; 75(11):983-986.
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Fong KS, Cooper TB, Drumhiller WC, Somponpun SJ, Yang S, Ernst T, Chang L, Lozanoff S. Craniofacial features resembling frontonasal dysplasia with a tubulonodular interhemispheric lipoma in the adult 3H1 tuft mouse. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol. 2012 Feb; 94(2):102-13.
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Lee HW, Han SS, Kang J, Lee MW, Choi JH, Moon KC, Koh JK. Multiple mucinous and lipomatous variant of eccrine angiomatous hamartoma associated with spindle cell hemangioma: a novel collision tumor? J Cutan Pathol. 2006 Apr; 33(4):323-6.