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Ameloblastic Fibrosarcoma

MedGen UID:
83168
•Concept ID:
C0334573
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma; Ameloblastic sarcoma; Odontogenic fibrosarcoma
SNOMED CT: Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma (27092008); Ameloblastic sarcoma (27092008); Odontogenic fibrosarcoma (27092008)

Definition

A locally aggressive malignant neoplasm arising from odontogenic tissue. It occurs in the mandible and less often in the maxilla. It is characterized by the presence of a malignant connective tissue component and a benign epithelial component. The frequency of distal metastases is low. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAmeloblastic Fibrosarcoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Differential diagnosis of pediatric tumors of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses: a 45-year multi-institutional review.
Holsinger FC, Hafemeister AC, Hicks MJ, Sulek M, Huh WW, Friedman EM
Ear Nose Throat J 2010 Nov;89(11):534-40. PMID: 21086277

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Ameloblastic fibroma and ameloblastic fibrosarcoma: A systematic review.
Chrcanovic BR, Brennan PA, Rahimi S, Gomez RS
J Oral Pathol Med 2018 Apr;47(4):315-325. Epub 2017 Sep 2 doi: 10.1111/jop.12622. PMID: 28776760
Survival and Prognosis for Malignant Tumors of Odontogenic Origin.
Agarwal S, Mark J, Xie C, Ghulam E, Patil Y
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2016 Jul;155(1):113-6. Epub 2016 Mar 29 doi: 10.1177/0194599816639540. PMID: 27026731
Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma: report of a case, study of immunophenotype, and comprehensive review of the literature.
Lai J, Blanas N, Higgins K, Klieb H
J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2012 Aug;70(8):2007-12. Epub 2011 Dec 16 doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2011.09.012. PMID: 22177804
Malignant transformation of ameloblastic fibroma to ameloblastic fibrosarcoma: case report and review of the literature.
Kobayashi K, Murakami R, Fujii T, Hirano A
J Craniomaxillofac Surg 2005 Oct;33(5):352-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2005.04.006. PMID: 16129612
Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma: report of a case. Immunohistochemical study and review of the literature.
Huguet P, Castellví J, Avila M, Alejo M, Autonell F, Basas C, Bescos MS
Med Oral 2001 May-Jul;6(3):173-9. PMID: 11500634

Diagnosis

Ameloblastic fibroma and ameloblastic fibrosarcoma: A systematic review.
Chrcanovic BR, Brennan PA, Rahimi S, Gomez RS
J Oral Pathol Med 2018 Apr;47(4):315-325. Epub 2017 Sep 2 doi: 10.1111/jop.12622. PMID: 28776760
Ameloblastic Fibrosarcoma: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Servato JPS, Faria PR, Ribeiro CV, Cardoso SV, Faria PR, Dias FL, Eisenberg ALA, Loyola AM
Braz Dent J 2017 Mar-Apr;28(2):262-272. doi: 10.1590/0103-6440201701050. PMID: 28492759
Odontogenic Cysts and Neoplasms.
Bilodeau EA, Collins BM
Surg Pathol Clin 2017 Mar;10(1):177-222. Epub 2016 Dec 29 doi: 10.1016/j.path.2016.10.006. PMID: 28153133
Malignant transformation of ameloblastic fibroma to ameloblastic fibrosarcoma: case report and review of the literature.
Kobayashi K, Murakami R, Fujii T, Hirano A
J Craniomaxillofac Surg 2005 Oct;33(5):352-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2005.04.006. PMID: 16129612
Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma.
Sözeri B, Ataman M, Ruacan S, Gedikoglu G
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 1993 Jan;25(1-3):255-9. doi: 10.1016/0165-5876(93)90061-7. PMID: 8436474

Prognosis

Ameloblastic Fibro-Odontoma in an Adolescent: A Case Report and Review of Literature.
Peters SM, Bergen MS, Philipone EM, Yoon AJ
J Clin Pediatr Dent 2018;42(6):458-460. Epub 2018 Aug 7 doi: 10.17796/1053-4625-42.6.10. PMID: 30085878
Ameloblastic Fibrosarcoma: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Servato JPS, Faria PR, Ribeiro CV, Cardoso SV, Faria PR, Dias FL, Eisenberg ALA, Loyola AM
Braz Dent J 2017 Mar-Apr;28(2):262-272. doi: 10.1590/0103-6440201701050. PMID: 28492759
Odontogenic Cysts and Neoplasms.
Bilodeau EA, Collins BM
Surg Pathol Clin 2017 Mar;10(1):177-222. Epub 2016 Dec 29 doi: 10.1016/j.path.2016.10.006. PMID: 28153133
Survival and Prognosis for Malignant Tumors of Odontogenic Origin.
Agarwal S, Mark J, Xie C, Ghulam E, Patil Y
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2016 Jul;155(1):113-6. Epub 2016 Mar 29 doi: 10.1177/0194599816639540. PMID: 27026731
Malignant transformation of ameloblastic fibroma to ameloblastic fibrosarcoma: case report and review of the literature.
Kobayashi K, Murakami R, Fujii T, Hirano A
J Craniomaxillofac Surg 2005 Oct;33(5):352-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2005.04.006. PMID: 16129612

Clinical prediction guides

Ameloblastic Fibro-Odontoma in an Adolescent: A Case Report and Review of Literature.
Peters SM, Bergen MS, Philipone EM, Yoon AJ
J Clin Pediatr Dent 2018;42(6):458-460. Epub 2018 Aug 7 doi: 10.17796/1053-4625-42.6.10. PMID: 30085878
Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma of the mandible: report of two cases and review of the literature.
Bregni RC, Taylor AM, García AM
J Oral Pathol Med 2001 May;30(5):316-20. doi: 10.1034/j.1600-0714.2001.300510.x. PMID: 11334469
Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma.
Sözeri B, Ataman M, Ruacan S, Gedikoglu G
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 1993 Jan;25(1-3):255-9. doi: 10.1016/0165-5876(93)90061-7. PMID: 8436474
Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma of the right mandible: immunohistochemical and electron microscopical investigations on one case, and a review of the literature.
Yamamoto H, Caselitz J, Kozawa Y
J Oral Pathol 1987 Oct;16(9):450-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.1987.tb00716.x. PMID: 3123623
Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma in the maxilla, malignant transformation of ameloblastic fibroma.
Takeda Y, Kaneko R, Suzuki A
Virchows Arch A Pathol Anat Histopathol 1984;404(3):253-63. doi: 10.1007/BF00694891. PMID: 6437063

Recent systematic reviews

Ameloblastic fibroma and ameloblastic fibrosarcoma: A systematic review.
Chrcanovic BR, Brennan PA, Rahimi S, Gomez RS
J Oral Pathol Med 2018 Apr;47(4):315-325. Epub 2017 Sep 2 doi: 10.1111/jop.12622. PMID: 28776760
Ameloblastic Fibrosarcoma: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Servato JPS, Faria PR, Ribeiro CV, Cardoso SV, Faria PR, Dias FL, Eisenberg ALA, Loyola AM
Braz Dent J 2017 Mar-Apr;28(2):262-272. doi: 10.1590/0103-6440201701050. PMID: 28492759

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