Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma or odontogenic carcinosarcoma: A matter of classification?

Oral Oncology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 444-449

  Kunkel, Martin ^a   Ghalibafian, Maryam ^a   Radner, Herbert ^a   Reichert, Torsten E ^a   Fischer, Berthold ^a   Wagner, Wilfried ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma; Jaw neoplasms; Mixed type tumors; Odontogenic carcinosarcoma; Odontogenic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE;

ADULT; AMELOBLASTIC FIBROSARCOMA; AMELOBLASTOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SURGERY; CARCINOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; EPITHELIUM; FIBROSARCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MANDIBLE; MESENCHYME; METASTASIS; MIXED TUMOR; MOLAR TOOTH; MORPHOLOGY; ODONTOGENIC CARCINOSARCOMA; ODONTOGENIC TUMOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT CANCER; SARCOMA;

EID: 1242292966     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2003.09.010     Document Type: Article

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