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sclerosing adenomatosis

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sclerosing adenomatosis

[sklə′rōs·iŋ ‚ad·ən·ō·mə′tō·səs]
(medicine)
A form of mammary dysplasia in which ductular structures are encased in fibrous tissue, simulating invading cancerous ductular structures. Also known as fibrosing adenomatosis.
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