Possible malignant transformation of an ameloblastic fibroma to ameloblastic fibrosarcoma: A case report

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 180-182

  De Oliveira Nogueira, Terezinha ^a,b,c   Carvalho, Yasmin Rodarte ^a,b   Blumer Rosa, Luiz Eduardo ^a,b   Dos Santos, Lúcio Murilo ^a,b  

^a Department of Oral Pathology ^*

^b Sao Jose dos Campos   (Brazil)

^c Sao Jose dos Campos Dental School   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMELOBLASTOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FIBROMA; FIBROSARCOMA; HARD PALATE; HUMAN; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 12644298648     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-2391(97)90240-8     Document Type: Article

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