A lipoma is a type of benign fatty tumor. They are typically soft and squishy and located just below the skin. A person may wish to undergo lipoma removal if it is growing or causing discomfort or ...

Lipomas are harmless, fatty tumors that can form under the skin. They are usually painless and do not require treatment. However, a doctor can surgically remove a lipoma if it causes pain or other ...

A lipoma is a benign (noncancerous) tumor of fat in middle-aged or older dogs ... The best treatment for lipoma in dogs is surgical removal, but some vets also opt for monitoring their growth.

Doctors were convinced that a Norwegian man was simply fat for 12 years — but his growing belly was actually expanding with a 60-pound malignant tumor. He was diagnosed with obesity and even got ...

The tumor was predominantly fat-containing with multiple enhancing ... After this delicate process, the surgical team was able to remove the entire tumor mass. Dr. Gupta explained that the removed ...

should also remove — en bloc with the tumor, if possible — regional lymph nodes and also all the perinephric fat and capsule of Gerota, if possible. Such a procedure is analogous to the ...