Furthermore, patients with high peritumoral NRP-1 expression had a markedly lower MVD in the tumor tissue (3.22%±0.23% vs. low peritumoral NRP-1: 7.78%±0.40%; p = 0.012) and in the peritumoral tissue (0.43%±0.02% vs. low peritumoral NRP-1: 2.78%±0.06%; p = 0.024). Here, NRP1 is linked to neoplasm.