Nerves and Pancreatic Cancer: New Insights into A Dangerous Relationship

Perineural invasion (PNI) is defined as the presence of neoplastic cells along nerves and/or within the different layers of nervous fibers: epineural, perineural and endoneural spaces. In pancreatic cancer—particularly in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC)—PNI has a prevalen...

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Main Authors: Giulia Gasparini, Marta Pellegatta, Stefano Crippa, Marco Schiavo Lena, Giulio Belfiori, Claudio Doglioni, Carla Taveggia, Massimo Falconi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/7/893