EtiologyNeoplastic
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PredilectionLess than 40 year of age Greater in males
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Location
Mandible 2x greater than maxilla
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Clinical AppearancePainful diffuse swelling or mass with expansion of involved bone |
Radiographic FeaturesPoorly defined radiolucency to radiopacity Asymmetric widening of the periodontal ligament space Sunburst pattern |
Microscopic FeaturesMalignant tumor
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TreatmentSurgical excision Multiagent chemotherapy |
Diagnostic ProcessMicroscopic
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