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Fatty tumor

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(Med.) a tumor consisting of fatty or adipose tissue; lipoma.
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The pathologic description of liposarcoma is attributed to Virchow, who first reported this malignant fatty tumor in 1857.
Another type of benign tumor often seen in people with FMEN1 is a plum-sized, fatty tumor called a lipoma, which grows under the skin.
Another type of benign tumor often seen in people with FMEN1 is a plum-sized, fatty tumor called a lipoma, which grows under the skin.
 
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