Commentary of WHO classification in odontogenic tumours (2017 edition)

Author: TAO Qian ¹ ; LIANG Peisheng ¹
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1. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Head and Neck Tumor Surgery, Hospital of Stomatology, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Stomatology
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Classification of tumors; Odontogenic tumors; Odontogenic cysts; Pathology; Molecular genetics; World Health Organization
From: Journal of Prevention and Treatment for Stomatological Diseases 2017;25(12):749-754
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: The 4th edition of WHO Classification of Head and Neck Tumours has been published in Jan. 2017. In Chapter 8 ‘Odontogenic and maxillofacial bone tumours’, the classification of odontogenic tumors was recomposed from the previous edition in 2005. In this paper, we introduced the modification of odontogenic tumors classification between 2017 and 2005 in a comprehensive discussion.
Full text:2017版WHO牙源性肿瘤新分类之述评.pdf