Langerhans Cell Sarcoma
Rare malignant neoplasm of dendritic LANGERHANS CELLS exhibiting atypical cytology, frequent mitoses, and aggressive clinical behavior. They can be distinguished from other histiocytic and dendritic proliferations by immunohistochemical and ultrastructure studies. Cytologically benign proliferations of Langerhans cells are called LANGERHANS CELL HISTIOCYTOSIS.
Year introduced: 2008
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Tree Number(s): C04.557.227.500, C15.604.250.390.500
MeSH Unique ID: D054752
Entry Terms:
- Langerhans Cell Sarcomas
- Sarcoma, Langerhans Cell
- Sarcomas, Langerhans Cell