Oral Oncology
Volume 36, Issue 1 , Pages 129-133 , January 2000

Aggressive cemento-ossifying fibroma of the jaws

  • A. Zupi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Medicine and Surgery, “Federico II” University of Naples, Via Pansini 5, 8013-1 Naples, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Present address: Via Michelangelo Schipa 115, 80123 Naples, Italy. Tel.: +39-081-746-2075; fax: +39-081-545-3491
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  • A.M. Ruggiero

      Affiliations

    • Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Medicine and Surgery, “Federico II” University of Naples, Via Pansini 5, 8013-1 Naples, Italy
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  • L. Insabato

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomic Pathology, School of Medicine and Surgery, “Federico II” University of Naples, Via Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy
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  • N. Senghore

      Affiliations

    • Dentistry and Head and Neck Surgery, Royal Victoria Hospital, Banjul, The Gambia
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  • L. Califano

      Affiliations

    • Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Medicine and Surgery, “Federico II” University of Naples, Via Pansini 5, 8013-1 Naples, Italy

Received 22 June 1999 ,Accepted 1 July 1999.

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Oral Oncology
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