Open AccessEvaluation of the Significance of Lymphatic, Microvascular and Perineural Invasion in Patients With Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms
Author(s) -
Wataru Izumo,
Ryota Higuchi,
Toru Furukawa,
Takehisa Yazawa,
Shuichiro Uemura,
Yutaro Matsunaga,
Masahiro Shiihara,
Yoshiaki Takayama,
Junko Tahara,
Kyoko Shimizu,
Katsutoshi Tokushige,
Masakazu Yamamoto
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
cancer diagnosis and prognosis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2732-7787
DOI - 10.21873/cdp.10089
Subject(s) - medicine , perineural invasion , hazard ratio , gastroenterology , pancreatectomy , enucleation , risk factor , lymphovascular invasion , distal pancreatectomy , pancreaticoduodenectomy , lymphatic system , pathology , surgery , pancreas , cancer , confidence interval , metastasis
Some prognostic factors for pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (PanNENs) have been reported; however, the significance of lymphatic, microvascular, and perineural invasion remains unclear. We aimed to clarify the role of these factors in PanNEN recurrence.