title: Clear cell odontogenic carcinoma-a rare case report.
abstract: Clear cell odontogenic carcinoma (CCOC) is a rare odontogenic tumour with female predilection occurring in the anterior region of the mandible with peak age incidence of 5th and 7th decade of life. Here we report a case occurred in the posterior mandible of a 42 year old male patient which highlights the clinicopathologic features of CCOC that were confirmed by histopathologic examination. We add up yet another case of CCOC to the published literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, G. Pulla Reddy Dental College & Hospital, Nandhyal Road, Kurnool, 518002 Andhra Pradesh India.
authors.forename: A Ravi
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Prakash
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, G. Pulla Reddy Dental College & Hospital, Kurnool, 518002 India.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Sairam
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, G. Pulla Reddy Dental College & Hospital, Kurnool, 518002 India.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Srinivas Reddy
keywords: Carcinoma; Clear cells; Odontogenic tumour
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