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Protumorigenic M2-like phenotype cell infiltration in the melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology - 1 Feb 2016
Strieder Luciana, Carlos Román, León Jorge Esquiche, Ribeiro-Silva Alfredo, Costa Victor, Kaminagakura Estela
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to report 2 cases of melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNTI), emphasizing the analysis of intratumoral immune cells by immunohistochemistry. STUDY DESIGN: Case 1: A 6-month-old girl presented with a 3-cm tumor in the anterior region of the left maxilla. Case 2: A 4-month-old boy presented with a 4-cm tumor in the anterior region of the left maxilla. Microscopically,...
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