© 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 unusual malignant dysontogenic neoplasms with a low incidence (less than 0.03 per 100,0000…
© 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Please note that the copyright for the original figures submitted by the contributors is owned by Contributors. Incidence Cranial base chondroid tumors are rare in the pediatric population. Chordomas constitute only 3% 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 Radiotherapy seeks application of a curative dose to tumor with maximum sparing of healthy normal…
© 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Please note that the copyright for the original figures submitted by the contributors is owned by Contributors. General Comments Chordomas and chondrosarcomas are quite uncommon, with an estimated annual incidence of ∼1320 chondrosarcomas…
© 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 malignancy arising from remnants of the embryonic notochord at an estimated…
© 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…