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This classification is based primarily on the microscopic characteristics of tumours and therefore is concerned with morphologically identifiable cell types and histological patterns as seen with conventional light microscopy.
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Mostofi, F.K., Sesterhenn, I.A., Davis, C.J. (2002). Introduction. In: Histological Typing of Prostate Tumours. World Health Organization. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-04888-7_1
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