Fibroadenoma

A fibroadenoma is a non-cancerous benign lump that is found in breast tissue. When felt under the skin, the lump may feel rubbery and easily moveable within the breast tissue. Fibroadenomas are commonly found in young women during their reproductive years.
Review Date: 11/09/2007
Reviewed By: Peter Chen, M.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review
provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.












