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Chordoma: Brief review of the literature and report of a case with widespread metastases
Author(s) -
Wang C. C.,
James A. Everette
Publication year - 1968
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/1097-0142(196807)22:1<162::aid-cncr2820220119>3.0.co;2-x
Subject(s) - chordoma , medicine , radiation therapy , general surgery , pathology , surgery
The natural course and management of chordoma are reviewed. A report of an unusual case of widespread metastatic chordoma is reported. Radiation therapy, though primarily palliative in nature, is of value.