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Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma: clinicopathological and molecular analysis of seven cases highlighting frequent BRAF and occasional NRAS mutations.
Histopathology - 1 May 2020
Agaimy Abbas, Skalova Alena, Franchi Alessandro, Alshagroud Rana, Gill Anthony J, Stoehr Robert, Baumhoer Daniel, Bauer Sebastian
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AIMS: Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma (AFS) is an aggressive odontogenic neoplasm featuring malignant mesenchymal stroma in addition to an ameloblastic epithelial component, and is hence considered to be the malignant counterpart of ameloblastic fibroma (AF). AFS is exceedingly rare, with <110 cases having been reported so far. Although BRAF mutations are recognised driver mutations in ameloblastoma, the molecular...
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