Clear cell odontogenic carcinoma of the maxilla.
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Clear cell odontogenic carcinoma (CCOC) is a rare odontogenic tumor associated with aggressive clinical behavior, metastasis and low survival. We report a case of CCOC affecting the maxilla of 62 year-old woman. It was first described as a clinicopathological entity in 1985 and to date only 67 cases were described in the English literature. We are understanding of the behavior of this carcinomas was depend on limited case reports. For these reason we found important to report this case of CCOC in the maxilla.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Acta medica
دوره 54 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011