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Perineural Invasion

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Perineural Invasion Definition

A morphologic finding referring to a tumor that has spread along and infiltrated nerve fibers. The presence of perineural invasion by malignant tumor cells may represent a poor prognostic factor.

Perineural Invasion Synonyms

Perineural Invasion, Perineurial Invasion

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