Brenner Tumor
"Brenner Tumor" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A smooth, solid or cystic fibroepithelial (FIBROEPITHELIAL NEOPLASMS) tumor, usually found in the OVARIES but can also be found in the adnexal region and the KIDNEYS. It consists of a fibrous stroma with nests of epithelial cells that sometimes resemble the transitional cells lining the urinary bladder. Brenner tumors generally are benign and asymptomatic. Malignant Brenner tumors have been reported.
| Descriptor ID |
D001948
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.565.590.595.150 C04.557.470.625.150 C13.351.500.056.630.705.265 C13.351.937.418.685.265 C19.391.630.705.265
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| Concept/Terms |
Brenner Tumor- Brenner Tumor
- Ovarian Brenner Tumor
- Brenner Tumor of Ovary
- Ovary Brenner Tumor
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