Midterm prognosis and surgical implication for clival chordomas after extended transsphenoidal tumor removal and gamma knife radiosurgery
Treating chordoma through surgery alone is often ineffective. Thus, surgery often performed with irradiation, with a reported 5-year survival rate of 60 –75%. The clinical course varies, and disease rarity prev...
Source: BMC Neurology - Category: Neurology Authors: Yoshikazu Ogawa, Hidefumi Jokura and Teiji Tominaga Tags: Research article Source Type: research