Myoma
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| Myoma Classification and external resources |
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| ICD-O: | M8895/3 |
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| MeSH | D009214 |
Myoma is a kind of mesenchymal tumor. They are of two types. The leiomyoma occurs in the skin or gut but the common form is the uterine fibroid. Rhabdomyomas are rare tumors of muscles, they occur in childhood and often become malignant.
[edit] Treatment
To remove the tumor from the body, a myomectomy or hysterectomy is often required.
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