Adult Langerhans cell histiocytosis presenting with multisystem involvement and sarcomatoid features: a case report

Abstract Background Langerhans cell tumors are rare clonal disorders characterized by neoplastic proliferation of dendritic cells that can be further classified into the subtypes Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Langerhans cell sarcoma, which are rare neoplasms exhibiting aggressive features and a...

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Main Authors: Luis E. Aguirre, Ingrid Schwartz, Jennifer Chapman, Marcelo F. Larsen, Alvaro Alencar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-020-02460-3