ameloblastic carcinoma

ameloblastic carcinoma
a type of ameloblastoma in which malignant epithelial transformation has occurred; the metastatic lesions do not resemble the primary tumor histologically, instead usually resembling squamous cell carcinoma. Cf. malignant ameloblastoma.

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