fibroadenoma
/ˌfaɪbroʊˌædɪˈnoʊmə/
noun
- A noncancerous breast tumor made up of fibrous and glandular tissue, most common in younger women.
- She felt a smooth, movable lump in her breast, which turned out to be a fibroadenoma.
- Many fibroadenomas shrink on their own and do not require treatment.
- The ultrasound showed that the lump was a fibroadenoma, not cancer.