Results: Levels of COL9A3, ASPN, ESR1, MUC1, PIP, SFRP4, KRT19, CLDN1, and COMP were significantly higher in the tumor tissues of patients in the PNI group compared to those in the non-PNI group (q < 0.05), and RYR2, MME, and AZGP1 expression levels were significantly higher in the non-PNI group (q < 0.05). The gene discussed is COL9A3; the disease is neoplasm.