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ADENOMATOID TUMOR [2 records]

Record 1 2006-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • Jaw, Gums and Parodontium
DEF

A benign odontogenic tumor characterized by ductlike or glandlike arrangements of columnar epithelial cells [that] usually occurs in the anterior jaw region in children and young adults.

OBS

Odontongenic tumor: A lesion [or tumor] derived from epithelial or mesenchymal elements, or both, that are associated with the development of the teeth; it occurs in the mandible or maxilla, or occasionally the gingiva.

Key term(s)
  • adenomatoid adontogenic tumour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Maxillaires, gencives et parodonte
CONT

Tumeur odontogène de type adénomatoïde. Elle est encore appelée adéno-améloblastome. Elle comprend des sortes de canalicules bordés par un épithélium cylindrique d'aspect préaméloblastique, prolongés dans un stroma conjonctif peu abondant et induisant à leur contact, dans ce stroma, la formation de dentine dysplasique. La lésion intéresse électivement la région canine du maxillaire supérieur, au contact d'une dent incluse.

Key term(s)
  • adéno améloblastome
  • adénoaméloblastome

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
DEF

A benign tumor characterized by irregular glandlike structures or spaces lined or associated with vacuolated mesotheliumlike cells.

OBS

The tumor is typically found in the region of the epidermis, spermatic cord, and fallopian tube.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie

Spanish

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