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| rdfs:comment | - A fibroma is a tumor made up of connective tissue such as skin, cartilage or bone. They are almost always benign and the vast majority are very small as well. A cancerous fibroma is usually called a fibrosarcoma. One of the most common types of fibroma is a skin tag. However, they can occur in any type of connective tissue. Fibromas are not dangerous and usually require no treatment or attention whatsoever. The are occasionally removed as a cosmetic procedure, but the surgery can usually be done on an outpatient basis under local anesthetic.
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| symptom | - Generally, a soft mass growing out of a larger organ
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| Cause | - Unusual growth of connective tissue
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| abstract | - A fibroma is a tumor made up of connective tissue such as skin, cartilage or bone. They are almost always benign and the vast majority are very small as well. A cancerous fibroma is usually called a fibrosarcoma. One of the most common types of fibroma is a skin tag. However, they can occur in any type of connective tissue. Fibromas are not dangerous and usually require no treatment or attention whatsoever. The are occasionally removed as a cosmetic procedure, but the surgery can usually be done on an outpatient basis under local anesthetic.
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