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Littoral cell angioma (LCA) is a benign vascular tumor of the spleen. It is also known as littoral cell hemangioma. For general information on hemangiomas/angiomas → see the dedicated Chap. 116.
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Mocellin, S. (2021). Littoral Cell Angioma. In: Soft Tissue Tumors . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58710-9_156
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