Adamantinoma (from the Greek word adamantinos, meaning `very hard`) is a rare bone cancer, making up less than 1% of all bone cancers. It almost always occurs in the bones of the lower leg and involves both epithelial and osteofibrous tissue. The condition was first described by Fischer in 1913. ==Presentation== Patients typically present with s.....
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<tumour> Obsolete term for ameloblastoma. ... Adamantinoma of long bones, a rare tumour of limb bones, usually the tibia, that microscopically resembles an ameloblastoma; the histogenesis is uncertain. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(ad″ә-man″tĭ-no´mә) ameloblastoma.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ad′-ŏ-man-ti-nō′mă Definitions: 1. A low-grade malignant tumor of long bones (predominantly tibia) marked by a proliferation of nests of basaloid cells with palisading at the periphery. 2. A rare, slow-growing but locally aggressive tumor; its histogenesis remains controversial. Approximately 200...
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