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neurofibroma
neurofibroma A neurofibroma is a benign, moderately firm, encapsulated tumor made up of overgrowth of Schwann cells and fibroblasts that includes parts of nerve fibers.
A neurofibroma is a benign, moderately firm, encapsulated tumor made up of overgrowth of Schwann cells and fibroblasts that includes parts of nerve fibers. It usually develops along peripheral or cranial nerves and is a central feature of neurofibromatosis type 1.