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van den Hauwe, L., Ramon, F. (2006). Lymphatic Tumors. In: De Schepper, A.M., Vanhoenacker, F., Gielen, J., Parizel, P.M. (eds) Imaging of Soft Tissue Tumors. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-30792-3_17
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