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Congenital Thymic Cyst

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  • Leong, A. S., & Brown, J. H. (1984). Malignant transformation in a thymic cyst. American Journal of Surgical Pathology, 8, 471–475.

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  • Scharifker, D. (2006). True thymic hyperplasia associated with a unilocular thymic cyst: An unusual combination not previously reported. Annals of Diagnostic Pathology, 10, 32–35.

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  • Shimosato, Y., Mukai, K., & Matsuno, Y. (2010). Thymic cyst. In S. G. Silverberg (Ed.), AFIP Atlas of tumor pathology. Tumors of the mediastinum (pp. 262–263). Washington, DC: American Registry of Pathology.

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Brcic, L. (2018). Congenital Thymic Cyst. In: Allen, T.C., Suster, S. (eds) Pathology of the Pleura and Mediastinum. Encyclopedia of Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-66796-6_13

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