Ameloblastic Carcinoma - A Case Report

Ameloblastic carcinoma is a rare odontogenic tumor in which there is histological evidence of malignancy in the primary or recurrent tumour, regardless of whether it has metastasized. The accurate diagnosis of this tumour is important as it resembles clinically and histologically a host of other ent...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2003, Vol.15 (2), p.58-61
Hauptverfasser: Prabhu, VishnudasDinesh, Vidya, M, Lugman, M, Kumarswamy, KL, Roshith, K
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Ameloblastic carcinoma is a rare odontogenic tumor in which there is histological evidence of malignancy in the primary or recurrent tumour, regardless of whether it has metastasized. The accurate diagnosis of this tumour is important as it resembles clinically and histologically a host of other entities. We present a case of ameloblastic carcinoma occuring in 65 years old male and discuss other lesions which may mimic ameloblastic carcinoma.
ISSN:0972-1363
0975-1572
DOI:10.4103/0972-1363.171113