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Thymic tumours are derived from the epithelial component of the thymus, i.e. the ''cortical epithelial cells'' and ''medullary epithelial cells''. | Thymic tumours are derived from the epithelial component of the thymus, i.e. the ''cortical epithelial cells'' and ''medullary epithelial cells''. | ||
The ''WHO'' published a widely used system - WHO classification:<ref> | The ''WHO'' published a widely used system - WHO classification:<ref>{{Ref Sternberg4|1264}}</ref> | ||
===Type A=== | ===Type A=== | ||
*AKA ''Spindle cell'' or ''medullary''. | *AKA ''Spindle cell'' or ''medullary''. | ||