Prostate cancer has a propensity to invade and grow along nerves, a phenomenon called perineural invasion (PNI). Recent studies suggest that presence of PNI in prostate cancer has been associated with cancer aggressiveness.
Perineural invasion and risk of lethal prostate cancer / Zareba, Piotr; Flavin, Richard; Isikbay, Masis; Rider, Jennifer R; Gerke, Travis A; Finn, Stephen; Pettersson, Andreas; Giunchi, Francesca; Unger, Robert H; Tinianow, Alex M; Andersson, Swen-Olof; Andrén, Ove; Fall, Katja; Fiorentino, Michelangelo; Mucci, Lorelei A. - In: CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY BIOMARKERS & PREVENTION. - ISSN 1055-9965. - STAMPA. - cebp.0237.2016:(2017), pp. 1-9. [10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-16-0237]
Perineural invasion and risk of lethal prostate cancer
GIUNCHI, FRANCESCA;FIORENTINO, MICHELANGELO;
2017
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Prostate cancer has a propensity to invade and grow along nerves, a phenomenon called perineural invasion (PNI). Recent studies suggest that presence of PNI in prostate cancer has been associated with cancer aggressiveness.| File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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