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#redirect [[Chondro-osseous tumours#Adamantinoma]]
'''Adamantinoma''' is an uncommon benign [[bone tumour]]. It should '''not''' be confused with ''[[adenomatoid tumour]]''.
 
==General==
Features:<ref name=Ref_WMSP650>{{Ref WMSP|650}}</ref>
*Rare: < 1% of bone tumours.
*25-35 years old.
*Benign, may be locally aggressive.
*Cousin of [[ameloblastoma]]. (???)
 
==Gross==
*Tibia or fibula.
 
===Radiology===
*Intracortical, radiolucent.
 
==Microscopic==
Features:
*Biphasic tumour:
*#Fibrous/spindle cell component.
*#Epithelial component.
 
DDx:<ref name=pathcon_adam>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970057-2 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970057-2]. Accessed on: 28 April 2011.</ref>
*Vascular tumours ([[Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma]]).
*[[Metastatic carcinoma]].
 
===Images===
<gallery>
Image:Adamantinoma_-_intermed_mag.jpg | Adamantinoma - intermed. mag. (WC)
</gallery>
www:
*[http://southbaypath.org/CaseImages/sb5260/AdamantinomaBiopsy3.jpg Adamantinoma (southbaypath.org)].<ref>URL: [http://southbaypath.org/CaseImages/sb5260/sb5260.htm http://southbaypath.org/CaseImages/sb5260/sb5260.htm]. Accessed on: 7 December 2010.</ref>
 
==IHC==
Features:<ref name=pathcon_adam/>
*CK14 +ve (HMWK).<ref>URL: [http://www.nordiqc.org/Epitopes/Cytokeratins/cytokeratins.htm http://www.nordiqc.org/Epitopes/Cytokeratins/cytokeratins.htm]. Accessed on: 28 April 2011.</ref>
*CK19 +ve (LMWK).
*CK8/18 -ve (LMWK).
 
==See also==
*[[Chondro-osseous tumours]].
 
==References==
{{Reflist|2}}


[[Category:Diagnosis]]
[[Category:Diagnosis]]
[[Category:Chondro-osseous tumours]]
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