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| − | [[Image:ameloblastoma.gif|right|thumb|125px|<small><center>Ameloblastoma (Courtesy of Alun Williams (RVC))</center></small>]] | |
| − | *aka: basal cell carcinoma, acanthomatous ameloblastoma, acanthomatous epulis
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| − | *18% of cases.
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| − | *Islands and sheets of mature odontogenic epithelium within a collagenous fibrous connective tissue stroma of low/moderate cellularity.
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| − | *Each of the islands bounded by a row of tall columnnar cells.
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| − | *These palisading cells exhibit polarisation away from the basement membrane and had cytoplasmic vacuolation.
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| − | *Central cells had a basaloid appearance.
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| − | *Often infiiltrating into the underlying bone.
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| − | *Synonymous with basal cell carcinoma.
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| − | With thanks to Andrew Jefferies (Cambridge) and Alun Williams (RVC) for providing access to their lecture materials
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| − | [[Category:Teeth_-_Proliferative_Pathology]]
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| − | [[Category:Neoplasia]][[Category:To_Do_-_Clinical]]
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