High microvessel and lymphatic vessel density predict poor prognosis in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Background Microangiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis are essential for tumor growth in the tumor microenvironment, contributing to tumor invasion and metastasis. Limited literature exists on these processes in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). Therefore, the purpose of this study is to explor...

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Main Authors: Li Wen Qi, Yu Fang Xie, Wei Nan Wang, Jia Liu, Kai Ge Yang, Kai Chen, Cheng Hua Luo, Jing Fei, Jian Ming Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2024-09-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/18080.pdf