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MSH: A benign tumor derived from smooth muscle tissue, also known as a fibroid tumor. They rarely occur outside of the UTERUS and the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT but can occur in the SKIN and SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE, probably arising from the smooth muscle of small blood vessels in these tissues.,CSP: benign tumor derived from smooth muscle, most commonly of the uterus, but also found in the gastrointestinal tract; also called fibroid or fibroid tumor.,NCI: A benign smooth muscle tumor, usually in the uterus or gastrointestinal tract.,NCI: A benign neoplasm, originating from smooth muscle cells.,NCI: A well-circumscribed benign smooth muscle neoplasm characterized by the presence of spindle cells with cigar-shaped nuclei, interlacing fascicles, and a whorled pattern.
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