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histologically benign

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histologically benign
adjective Referring to a lesion that does not meet any criteria of malignancy–eg, marked cellular atypia, ↑ mitosis, disruption of basement membranes, metastasize


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Abstract Inflammatory pseudotumors are histologically benign but locally destructive lesions that are usually found in the lung, although some cases of temporal bone involvement have been reported.
Although in the majority of cases the tumors are histologically benign, malignant subtypes are recognized.
011), whereas levels of PSA in histologically benign specimens from subjects with cancer were intermediate.
 
 
 
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