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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The mainstay of therapy for ameloblastoma is surgery. Adjunctive [[chemotherapy]]/[[radiation]]/chemoradiation may be required. | The mainstay of therapy for ameloblastoma is [[surgery]]. Adjunctive [[chemotherapy]]/[[radiation]]/chemoradiation may be required. | ||
==Medical Therapy== | ==Medical Therapy== | ||
* The mainstay of therapy for ameloblastoma is | * The mainstay of therapy for ameloblastoma is [[surgical resection]] or [[enucleation]].<ref name="McClaryWest2015">{{cite journal|last1=McClary|first1=Andrew C.|last2=West|first2=Robert B.|last3=McClary|first3=Ashley C.|last4=Pollack|first4=Jonathan R.|last5=Fischbein|first5=Nancy J.|last6=Holsinger|first6=Christopher F.|last7=Sunwoo|first7=John|last8=Colevas|first8=A. Dimitrios|last9=Sirjani|first9=Davud|title=Ameloblastoma: a clinical review and trends in management|journal=European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology|volume=273|issue=7|year=2015|pages=1649–1661|issn=0937-4477|doi=10.1007/s00405-015-3631-8}}</ref><ref name="pmid29682361">{{cite journal |vauthors=Aramanadka C, Kamath AT, Kudva A |title=Recurrent Ameloblastoma: A Surgical Challenge |journal=Case Rep Dent |volume=2018 |issue= |pages=8271205 |date=2018 |pmid=29682361 |pmc=5841118 |doi=10.1155/2018/8271205 |url=}}</ref><ref name="VirmaniDabholkar2016">{{cite journal|last1=Virmani|first1=Nitish|last2=Dabholkar|first2=Jyoti|title=Giant multiloculated ameloblastoma of the mandible: a case report and review of literature|journal=International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery|volume=2|issue=2|year=2016|pages=91|issn=2454-5937|doi=10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20160962}}</ref> | ||
* Patients with ameloblastoma are treated with [[chemotherapy]], radiation and chemoradiation. | * Patients with ameloblastoma are treated with [[chemotherapy]], radiation and chemoradiation. |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Simrat Sarai, M.D. [2]
Overview
The mainstay of therapy for ameloblastoma is surgery. Adjunctive chemotherapy/radiation/chemoradiation may be required.
Medical Therapy
- The mainstay of therapy for ameloblastoma is surgical resection or enucleation.[1][2][3]
- Patients with ameloblastoma are treated with chemotherapy, radiation and chemoradiation.
- Patients with ameloblastoma are also treated with curettage and liquid nitrogen have been effective in some cases.
References
- ↑ McClary, Andrew C.; West, Robert B.; McClary, Ashley C.; Pollack, Jonathan R.; Fischbein, Nancy J.; Holsinger, Christopher F.; Sunwoo, John; Colevas, A. Dimitrios; Sirjani, Davud (2015). "Ameloblastoma: a clinical review and trends in management". European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 273 (7): 1649–1661. doi:10.1007/s00405-015-3631-8. ISSN 0937-4477.
- ↑ Aramanadka C, Kamath AT, Kudva A (2018). "Recurrent Ameloblastoma: A Surgical Challenge". Case Rep Dent. 2018: 8271205. doi:10.1155/2018/8271205. PMC 5841118. PMID 29682361.
- ↑ Virmani, Nitish; Dabholkar, Jyoti (2016). "Giant multiloculated ameloblastoma of the mandible: a case report and review of literature". International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. 2 (2): 91. doi:10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20160962. ISSN 2454-5937.