Perineural Invasion is a Better Prognostic Indicator than Lymphovascular Invasion and a Potential Adjuvant Therapy Indicator for pN0M0 Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Yuan-Ning GuoDong-Ping TianQing-Yun GongHao HuangPeng YangShao-Bin ChenSalem BillanJia-Yu HeHai-Hua HuangPan XiongWen-Ting LinDan GuoMoshe MaromShorook Na'araMin SuPublished in: Annals of surgical oncology (2020)
PNI is an important risk factor for the outcome of pN0M0 ESCC patients. NII can be used for risk assessment and to tailor adjuvant radiotherapy in this population.