endobronchial lipoma
A rare benign adipose tissue neoplasm located within the lumen of a bronchus. It is predominantly found in males and usually originates within the fatty tissue between bronchial cartilage. May cause irreversible pulmonary damage distally. Two-thirds of the tumors occur on the right side and most are located on the first three subdivisions of the tracheobronchial tree.
MONDO:0002732
lung benign neoplasm
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MONDO:0000382
respiratory system benign neoplasm
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MONDO:0002807
bronchial neoplasm
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MONDO:0005106
lipoma
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MONDO:0044335
benign soft tissue neoplasm
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endobronchial lipoma
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