Lymphovascular Invasion is an Independent Negative Prognostic Factor in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma.
Britton B DonatoMegan E CampanyJustin T BradyJ Asher JenkinsRichard ButterfieldValerie ArmstrongStaci E BeamerPedro Reck Dos SantosJonathan D'CunhaPublished in: Annals of surgical oncology (2024)
In these data, LVI is an independent negative prognostic factor in EAC. LVI was associated with a survival reduction similar to an upstaged nodal status irrespective of T stage. Patients with LVI may be better classified at a higher pN stage.