Desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible – A rare benign tumor mimicking malignancy

Desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible – A rare benign tumor mimicking malignancy

Desmoplastic fibroma (DF) is a rare benign intra-osseous tumor with provincially aggressive nature. The tumor constitutes <1% of bone tumors, and mandibular involvement is common with a reported frequency of approximately 40% of the various bony sites. It may progress to bone destruction and disp...

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Main Authors: Saranya Konikoth, Tinky Bose, I V Anupama, Remya Yogidas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
Subjects:
Benign bone tumor
desmoplastic fibroma
mandible
recurrence
Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2019;volume=31;issue=1;spage=74;epage=78;aulast=Konikoth

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