Ameloblastic carcinoma of the maxilla: A case report
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Ameloblastic carcinoma of the maxilla. A case report.
A case of an ameloblastic carcinoma in an unusual situation in the maxilla is presented. The lesion is characterized histologically by areas with features of a typical ameloblastoma and areas with anaplastic transformation. A Caldwell-Luc operation was followed by a recurrence after 3 years. Due to the advanced age and poor general health of the patient an enlarged, but not radical operation wa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Oncology Letters
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1792-1074,1792-1082
DOI: 10.3892/ol.2012.937