The clinicopathological significance of thymic epithelial markers expression in thymoma and thymic carcinoma
Abstract Background The classification of thymomas is based on the morphology of epithelial tumor cells and the proportion of lymphocytes. Type A thymomas are composed of the spindle or oval tumor epithelial cells. Tumor cells of B thymomas are epithelioid-shaped with increasing atypia. Type AB thym...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-10619-6 |