They were not present in healthy women or the women with non-cancerous ovarian tumours.

For unknown reasons, as men age non-cancerous tumors frequently enlarge the prostate and can block the flow of urine through the urethra.

When Behan was just 10, a non-cancerous tumour was discovered in his left leg.

These are non-cancerous tumors that form in the womb (uterus).

Uterine fibroids are the most common non-cancerous tumors in women of childbearing age.

These masses of cartilage are benign (non-cancerous) tumors known as enchondromas.

Boswell had a non-cancerous tumor removed from his stomach in 2005.

Plaque might therefore be a non-cancerous tumor that grows inside arterial walls.

Gastrectomy is used to treat bleeding, inflammation, non-cancerous tumors, or cancer.

By doing so, he was able to establish the difference as seen on an X-ray image between cancerous and non-cancerous tumors in the breast.