Perineural Invasion Is a Significant Indicator of High Malignant Degree and Poor Prognosis in Esophageal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Perineural Invasion Is a Significant Indicator of High Malignant Degree and Poor Prognosis in Esophageal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

BackgroundPerineural invasion (PNI) is a malignant metastatic mode of tumors and has been reported in many tumors including esophageal cancer (EC). However, the role of PNI in EC has been reported differently. This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to focus on the role of PNI in EC.MethodsEig...

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Main Authors: Liuyang Bai, Liangying Yan, Yaping Guo, Luyun He, Zhiyan Sun, Wenbo Cao, Jing Lu, Saijun Mo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
esophageal cancer
perineural invasion
lymphovascular invasion
lymph node metastasis
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.816270/full

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