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Adamantinoma () is a rare bone cancer, making up less than 1% of all bone cancers. It almost always occurs in the bones of the lower leg and involves both epithelial and osteofibrous tissue.

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Micrograph (using H&E stain) of an adamantinoma showing the biphasic histomorphology.

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C7644
ICPC 2 ID
L71
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Adamantinoma
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rheumatology
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Adamantinoma () is a rare bone cancer, making up less than 1% of all bone cancers. It almost always occurs in the bones of the lower leg and involves both epithelial and osteofibrous tissue.

The condition was first described by Fischer in 1913.

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