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Gardner fibroma
Gardner fibromas or Gardner associated fibromas are benign fibrous plaque-like soft tissue masses formed by a haphazard arrangement of collagen fibers usually associated with familial adenomatous polyposis.
Terminology
The term 'desmoid precursor lesion' is now discouraged 1.
Epidemiology
Ga...
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Desmoplastic fibroma
Desmoplastic fibromas are extremely rare bone tumors that do not metastasize but may be locally aggressive. They are considered to be a bony counterpart of soft tissue desmoid tumors and are histologically identical.
Epidemiology
Desmoplastic fibroma of bone is rare and mostly found in young ...
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Ossifying fibroma
Ossifying fibromas are benign bone lesions that should be differentiated from non-ossifying fibromas and fibrous dysplasia. Osteofibrous dysplasia is considered as a separate pathological entity in view of its different presentation and treatment, although histopathologically similar to ossifyin...
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Chondromyxoid fibroma
Chondromyxoid fibromas (CMF) are extremely rare, benign cartilaginous neoplasms that account for <1% of all bone tumors 1.
CMF accounts for one of the 'C's in the popular mnemonic for lucent bone lesions FEGNOMASHIC.
Epidemiology
As with all rare lesions, reported epidemiology varies:
age:
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Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma
Calcifying aponeurotic fibromas, also known as juvenile aponeurotic fibromas or just aponeurotic fibromas are superficial benign potentially recurrent fibroblastic soft tissue tumors usually seen in the palms and soles of children and adolescents 1,2.
Epidemiology
Calcifying aponeurotic fibro...
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Nuchal type fibroma
Nuchal-type fibromas or nuchal fibromas are rare benign fibrous tumors arising from the connective tissues of the neck.
Terminology
The term 'collagenosis nuchae' is now discouraged 1.
Epidemiology
Nuchal-type fibromas are rare tumors and are mainly found in men in their 30s and 40s 1.
Asso...
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Tendon sheath fibroma
Tendon sheath fibromas are rare proliferative lesions with common imaging features of tenosynovial giant cell tumors.
Epidemiology
They are found in adults typically between the age of 20 and 50 with a 3:1 male predominance 2.
Pathology
Tendon sheath fibromas are lobulated, round-to-oval, en...
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Non-ossifying fibroma
Non-ossifying fibromas (NOF) are benign and generally self-limiting osteoclastic giant cell-rich bone tumors typically found in the metaphyses of long bones. They are classified as osteoclastic giant cell-rich bone tumors 1,2.
NOFs account for the 'N' in the popular mnemonic for lucent bone les...
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Plantar fibroma
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Chondromyxoid fibroma
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Plantar fibroma
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Desmoplastic fibroma
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28 May 2014
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Plantar fibroma
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23 Dec 2020
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Fibroma of the tendon sheath - knee
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21 Mar 2012
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Achilles tendon fibroma
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14 Mar 2024
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Chondromyxoid fibroma
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16 Dec 2018
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Chondromyxoid fibroma
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22 Dec 2015
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Non-ossifying fibroma
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12 Jul 2018
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Non-ossifying fibroma
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30 Dec 2020
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Fibroma of the vulva
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16 Mar 2022
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