Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and Langerhans Cell Sarcoma: Current Understanding and Differential Diagnosis
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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and Langerhans Cell Sarcoma: Current Understanding and Differential Diagnosis.
Langerhans cell (LC) histiocytosis (LCH) and LC sarcoma (LCS) are proliferative processes consisting of cells having morphologic and phenotypic features of Langerhans cells (LCs), although the latter may have lost some of these features. Because neoplastic nature of LCH as well as LCS is more likely by recent studies, a category of LC hyperplasia can be better characterized. LCH and LCS are rar...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hematopathology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1346-4280,1880-9952
DOI: 10.3960/jslrt.56.109