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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Ameloblastoma
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Ameloblastoma
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Ameloblastoma
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Synonyms English:
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Ameloblastomas
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Tree Number:
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C04.557.695.065
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Definition English:
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An immature epithelial tumor of the JAW originating from the epithelial rests of Malassez or from other epithelial remnants of the ENAMEL from the developmental period. It is a slowly growing tumor, usually benign, but displays a marked propensity for invasive growth. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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benign or malignant; coordinate IM with probably JAW NEOPLASMS (IM) or precoordinated jaw/neoplasm term (IM)
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See Related English:
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Ameloblasts
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History Note English:
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1965 (1963)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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23942
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Unique Identifier:
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D000564
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Occurrence in VHL:
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