Keratocystic odontogenic tumor
MONDO:0018648Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names Keratocystic odontogenic tumor yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An intraosseous odontogenic neoplasm that usually arises from the mandible. It is characterized by the presence of a single or multiple cysts lined with parakeratinized stratified squamous epithelium. The neoplastic lesions may be solitary or multiple. It has the potential for aggressive behavior, local destruction, and recurrence.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0018648), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
3 names
Resolves to: Keratocystic odontogenic tumor
- Also called
- KTOCodontogenic Keratocystodontogenic keratocystoma