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Fibroid tumor

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Fibroid tumor

Fibroid tumor:  A fibroid is the most common tumor (abnormal mass of tissue) found in the pelvis. Such a tumor develops most often between the ages of 35 and 45 years, seldom before age 20. Fibroids do not occur at all before puberty. After a woman completes menopause, they generally stop growing and may even disappear.

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