fibroepithelial lesion

Your pathology report for fibroepithelial lesion of the breast

A fibroepithelial lesion is a term pathologists use to describe a group of breast tumors that contain both epithelial cells (cells that line breast ducts) and stromal cells (the connective tissue that supports the ducts). This is not a final diagnosis. Instead, it is used when the tissue sample from a biopsy is too small …
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Your pathology report for fibroadenoma

A fibroadenoma is a benign (noncancerous) type of breast tumor. It is made of both epithelial cells (the cells that line breast ducts) and stromal cells (the connective tissue that supports the ducts). Fibroadenomas are not cancerous, and having a fibroadenoma does not increase the risk of developing breast cancer in the future. If a …
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