Demonstration of phenotypic abnormalities of thymic epithelium in thymoma including two cases with abundant Langerhans cells.

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Published in Am J Pathol on September 01, 1988

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V B Kraus1, E A Harden, B Wittels, J O Moore, B F Haynes

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1: Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina 27707.

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