© 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Please note that the copyright for the original figures submitted by the contributors is owned by Contributors. Introduction Although they arise from different tissues, chordomas and many chondrosarcomas share similarities in natural history…
© 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Please note that the copyright for the original figures submitted by the contributors is owned by Contributors. Background Chordomas are relatively rare tumors, with an overall incidence of 8.4 per 10 million population.…
© 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Please note that the copyright for the original figures submitted by the contributors is owned by Contributors. Introduction The fundamental challenge to effectively managing chordomas and chondrosarcomas arising in the base of the…
© 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Please note that the copyright for the original figures submitted by the contributors is owned by Contributors. Introduction Chordoma is a rare, indolent primary bone malignancy. It comprises 1%–4% of primary bone malignancies.…
© 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Please note that the copyright for the original figures submitted by the contributors is owned by Contributors. The sacrum is contained within one of the most anatomically complex and surgically inaccessible areas of…
© 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Please note that the copyright for the original figures submitted by the contributors is owned by Contributors. Introduction Chordomas and chondrosarcomas are both primary malignant (locally aggressive) bone tumors. Chordomas are considered the…
© 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Please note that the copyright for the original figures submitted by the contributors is owned by Contributors. Introduction Chordomas and chondrosarcomas of the spine are malignant primary bone tumors that share several key…
© 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Please note that the copyright for the original figures submitted by the contributors is owned by Contributors. Introduction Chordomas are rare primary bony tumors that arise from embryonic remnants of the notochord. They…
© 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Please note that the copyright for the original figures submitted by the contributors is owned by Contributors. Introduction Primary bone tumors of the spine are rare with an estimated incidence of 2.5–8.5 cases…
© 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Please note that the copyright for the original figures submitted by the contributors is owned by Contributors. Introduction Tumors involving the skull base demonstrate diverse histology and distinct clinical implications, including chordomas and…