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Markers and Immunoprofile of Thymic Epithelial Tumors

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    Markers for thymic epithelium: PAX-8, CD117, CD5, cytokeratin profile (high molecular weight cytokeratins), p63

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    Markers for lymphoid stroma: CD1a, CD3, TdT [1, 2]

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  1. Carl-Thiem-Klinikum, Institut für Pathologie, Cottbus, Germany

    Muin S. A. Tuffaha

  2. Vivantes Klinikum Neukölln, Institut für Pathologie, Berlin, Germany

    Hans Guski

  3. Universität Bonn, UKB, Institut für Pathologie, Bonn, Germany

    Glen Kristiansen

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Tuffaha, M.S.A., Guski, H., Kristiansen, G. (2018). Markers and Immunoprofile of Thymic Epithelial Tumors. In: Immunohistochemistry in Tumor Diagnostics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53577-7_4

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