Medical Definition of Fibrosing adenosis

1. A nodular, benign breast lesion occurring most frequently in relatively young women and consisting of hyperplastic distorted lobules of acinar tissue with increased collagenous stroma; the changes may be difficult to distinguish microscopically from carcinoma. Also, a benign nodular microscopic lesion of the prostate consisting of acimar tissue with increased stroma; the basal cell layer shows characteristic smooth muscle metaplasia. Synonym: adenofibrosis, fibrosing adenomatosis, fibrosing adenosis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fibrosing Adenosis

fibroplastic
fibroplate
fibropolypus
fibroreticular
fibroreticulate
fibros
fibrosarcoma
fibrosarcomas
fibrosarcomata
fibrose
fibrosed
fibroserous
fibroses
fibrosing
fibrosing adenomatosis
fibrosing adenosis (current term)
fibrosing alveolitis
fibrosing mediastinitis
fibrosis
fibrositic headache
fibrositis
fibrositises
fibrosity
fibrospongiae
fibrothorax
fibrotic
fibrous
fibrous-rooted begonia
fibrous adhesion

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