Journal:
:iranian journal of otorhinolaryngology
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alexandre caixeta guimarães department of otorhinolaryngology, university of campinas (unicamp), school of medical sciences (fcm), são paulo, brazil.
mariana dutra de cassia ferreira santos department of otorhinolaryngology, university of campinas (unicamp), school of medical sciences (fcm), são paulo, brazil.
guilherme machado de carvalho department of otorhinolaryngology, university of campinas (unicamp), school of medical sciences (fcm), são paulo, brazil.
carlos takahiro chone department of otorhinolaryngology, university of campinas (unicamp), school of medical sciences (fcm), são paulo, brazil.
leopoldo nizam pfeilsticker department of otorhinolaryngology, university of campinas (unicamp), school of medical sciences (fcm), são paulo, brazil.
introduction: a keratocystic odontogenic tumor is a benign intra-bone mass originating from dental lamina or its residue. it represents 2–11% of jaw cysts, and has a slow but aggressive growth. the evaluation of molecular characteristics, immunohistochemistry, and genetic expression currently have no established classification regarding the evolution and pathophysiologic pattern of these lesion...