Rhabdomyoma overview

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

A rhabdomyoma is a benign tumor of striated muscle. It is most commonly associated with the tongue and heart, but can also occur in other locations.