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Peripheral ameloblastoma with potentially malignant features: report of a case with special regard to its keratin profile.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology - 1 Sept 2001
Tajima Y, Kuroda-Kawasaki M, Ohno J, Yi J, Kusama K, Tanaka H, Fukunaga S, Shimada J, Yamamoto Y
Abstract excerpt
A peripheral ameloblastoma with atypical features occurring on the left maxillary alveolar ridge of 40-year-old man is described, along with an immunohistochemical profile of its cytokeratin (CK). The lesion apparently originated from the surface gingival epithelium. The tumor nests or strands were highly cellular with a variable degree of squamous differentiation and microcyst formation. Occasional mitotic...
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