Ameloblastic carcinoma: a rare entity.
Ameloblastic carcinoma is a rare aggressive malignant epithelial odontogenic tumour seen in a wide range of age group with no sex predilection. Patient usually presents with a rapidly enlarging swelling. It usually involves the posterior portion of the mandible. Treatment of choice is surgical removal of tumour followed by radiotherapy. We present a case of ameloblastic carcinoma in a 35-year-old man.
Department of Pathology, JN Medical College, Aligarh, India.
Veena
V
Maheshwari
Manoranjan
M
Varshney
Kiran
K
Alam
Anshu
A
Jain
Mohammed Azfar
MA
Siddiqui
Kavita
K
Gaur
Aastha
A
Gupta
D000328:Adult; D000564:Ameloblastoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008334:Mandible / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed