Psammomatoid Ossifying Fibroma

Preferred Label : Psammomatoid Ossifying Fibroma;

NCIt synonyms : Juvenile Psammomatoid Ossifying Fibroma; PsOF;

NCIt definition : A rare, benign fibro-osseous neoplasm that arises from the craniofacial skeleton. It is characterized by the presence of multiple ossicles resembling psammoma bodies in a hypercellular stroma. It usually affects individuals in their second to fourth decades. Recurrences following surgical excision have been reported in a minority of cases.;

Neoplastic status : Benign;

Details

Origin ID

C202209;

Disease excludes abnormal cell
- Malignant Cell [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Skull [NCIt concept]
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- Malignant Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
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- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Benign Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
- Fibrotic Stroma Formation [NCIt concept]
- Ossicle Pattern [NCIt concept]
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- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Skull [NCIt concept]

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