Update from the 4th Edition of the World Health Organization Classification of Head and Neck Tumours: Odontogenic and Maxillofacial Bone Tumors. Academic Article

abstract

• The 4th edition of the World Health Organization's Classification of Head and Neck Tumours was published in January of 2017. This article provides a summary of the changes to Chapter 4 Tumours of the oral cavity and mobile tongue and Chapter 8 Odontogenic and maxillofacial bone tumours. Odontogenic cysts which were eliminated from the 3rd 2005 edition were included in the 4th edition as well as other unique allied conditons of the jaws. Many new tumors published since 2005 have been included in the 2017 classification.

authors

• Wright, John

published proceedings

• Head Neck Pathol

altmetric score

• 11.6

author list (cited authors)

• Wright, J. M., & Vered, M.

citation count

• 387

complete list of authors

• Wright, John M||Vered, Marilena

publication date

• January 2017

publisher

• Springer Nature  Publisher

published in

• Head and Neck Pathology  Journal

keywords

• Bone Neoplasms
• Gnathic Bone Tumors
• Gnathic Conditions
• Head And Neck Neoplasms
• Humans
• Odontogenic Cysts
• Odontogenic Tumors
• Update On Who Classification Of Odontogenic Tumors
• Who Classification
• World Health Organization

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.1007/s12105-017-0794-1

start page

• 68

end page

• 77

volume

• 11

issue

• 1

URL

• http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12105-017-0794-1