Thymic Hyperplasia with Lymphoepithelial Sialadenitis (LESA)-Like Features: Strong Association with Lymphomas and Non-Myasthenic Autoimmune Diseases

Thymic hyperplasia (TH) with lymphoepithelial sialadenitis (LESA)-like features (LESA-like TH) has been described as a tumor-like, benign proliferation of thymic epithelial cells and lymphoid follicles. We aimed to determine the frequency of lymphoma and autoimmunity in LESA-like TH and performed re...

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Main Authors: Stefan Porubsky, Zoran V. Popovic, Sunil Badve, Yara Banz, Sabina Berezowska, Dietmar Borchert, Monika Brüggemann, Timo Gaiser, Thomas Graeter, Peter Hollaus, Katrin S. Huettl, Michaela Kotrova, Andreas Kreft, Christian Kugler, Fabian Lötscher, Burkhard Möller, German Ott, Gerhard Preissler, Eric Roessner, Andreas Rosenwald, Philipp Ströbel, Alexander Marx
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/2/315