Worst pattern of invasion

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Worst pattern of invasion, abbreviated WPOI, is schema for classifying tumour morphologic patterns with the goal of predicting tumour behaviour.[1]

General

  • WPOI is predictive of disease free survival in oral cancer.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Shimizu S, Miyazaki A, Sonoda T, Koike K, Ogi K, Kobayashi JI, Kaneko T, Igarashi T, Ueda M, Dehari H, Miyakawa A, Hasegawa T, Hiratsuka H (2018). "Tumor budding is an independent prognostic marker in early stage oral squamous cell carcinoma: With special reference to the mode of invasion and worst pattern of invasion". PLoS One 13 (4): e0195451. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0195451. PMC 5909609. PMID 29672550. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5909609/.