Enhanced detection of lymphovascular invasion in small rectal neuroendocrine tumors using D2‐40 and Elastica van Gieson immunohistochemical analysis

Abstract Rectal neuroendocrine tumor (RNET) lymphovascular invasion (LVI) is regarded as an important predictor of nodal metastasis after endoscopic resection (ER). However, little is known about the frequency of immunohistochemical detection of LVI in RNETs. This study was performed to establish th...

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Main Authors: Yoshiyasu Kitagawa, Dai Ikebe, Taro Hara, Kazuki Kato, Teisuke Komatsu, Fukuo Kondo, Ryousaku Azemoto, Fumitake Komoda, Taketsugu Tanaka, Hirofumi Saito, Makiko Itami, Taketo Yamaguchi, Takuto Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-11-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.935